Harriman Big Bear Squatch Half Marathon
Harriman Big Bear Squatch Half Marathon offers a unique trail running experience in New York's scenic Harriman State Park.
Race Date
Oct 18, 2026
Location
Tuxedo, NY
Quick facts
- Date
- Sunday, October 18, 2026
- Location
- Tuxedo, New York
- Distance
- Half marathon (13.1 mi)
- Course
- Loop Course
- Terrain
- Trail
- USATF certified
- Not listed
Highlights
Atmosphere
Course
The Experience
The Harriman Big Bear Squatch Half Marathon carves a path through the rugged beauty of Harriman State Park in Tuxedo, NY. This trail race is known for its challenging terrain and the unique atmosphere that surrounds it.
Runners can expect a demanding course that tests their mettle on the park's natural trails. The elevation changes, though not extreme, contribute to a continuously engaging run. The park's dense forests and rolling hills provide a stunning natural backdrop, offering a true escape from urban life.
The event draws a dedicated field of runners, many of whom return year after year, testament to the race's enduring appeal. The Squatch theme adds a playful element to the event, creating a memorable experience for participants looking for more than just a race.
Race-provided description
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Course Info
Course Type
Loop Course
Terrain
trail
Scenery
Forest
Surface
Dirt Trail
Difficulty
Rolling Hills
Net Drop/km
0 m (Flat)
Separation
0.0%
Quality Score
first year
no finisher counts yet
small race — neutral
needs a few years of results
2 timing sources
no finisher data yet
no winner time yet
typical high 63°F
Race Day Weather
5-year historical avgStart (Low)
46°
Afternoon (High)
63°
Pleasant conditions — light layers at start, comfortable by finish
0.1"
Precipitation
11 mph
Wind
68%
Humidity
Race Photos
Frequently asked
When is the Harriman Big Bear Squatch Half Marathon?
The Harriman Big Bear Squatch Half Marathon is held on Sunday, October 18, 2026.
Where does the Harriman Big Bear Squatch Half Marathon take place?
It takes place in Tuxedo, New York.
What distances does the Harriman Big Bear Squatch Half Marathon offer?
The half marathon (13.1 miles).
Is the Harriman Big Bear Squatch Half Marathon course flat and good for a PR?
The Harriman Big Bear Squatch Half Marathon is a rolling hills, loop course course.
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