Course features a challenging profile with significant elevation changes throughout.
Located in Schroon Lake, a picturesque setting that adds beauty to the struggle.
Low BQ rate indicates that few runners achieve qualifying times, emphasizing the difficulty of the course.
Situated in the scenic backdrop of the Adirondack Mountains, this marathon challenges runners with a hilly course that demands both physical and mental endurance. The terrain will test your limits, especially when navigating the rolling hills that characterize the route.
BMQR course profile: Hilly.
Focus on maintaining effort rather than pace on the hills. Use the downhill sections to recover and regain some speed, but be cautious not to overexert yourself, as the next climb will come quickly.
Detailed elevation profile data is being prepared for this race. Check back soon for interactive course analysis.
Historical average based on 3-year data for this race date
Temp
70.3°F / 51.5°F
Conditions
Partly Cloudy
Precipitation
0.01 in
Wind
6.7 mph
Historical averages · Source: Open-Meteo · Actual conditions will vary
Typical conditions: Cool (40–60°F), ideal racing conditions. Fall conditions are typically the most reliable for marathon efforts, with cool mornings that hold through the finish for most runners.
Find accommodation for race weekend in Schroon Lake, NY.
Hotel links may earn a small commission at no cost to you.
Fast Course Briefing
One email per month. Course trends, registration deadlines, and editor-picked qualifiers.