Sterling Squatch Half Marathon

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Date

Apr 25, 2026

Starting Time

9:00 AM

Course

Trail

Fees

$85+

Location

Tuxedo

Participants

100-500

Terrain

Challenging

Environment

Mountain Views

Temperature
High: 73°
/ Low: 50°
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Overview

Embark on a thrilling trail running experience at the first annual Sterling SquaTCh Half Marathon, hosted by Sassquad Trail Running in collaboration with the New York-New Jersey Trail Conference. 

Designed for all levels of participants, this trail half marathon promises gorgeous rolling singletracks, picturesque lakes, meadows, and a captivating waterfall. The event welcomes hikers, families, and newcomers alike, fostering a sense of inclusivity. Our Trail Parties are open to people of all ages and paces, ensuring a community-driven atmosphere.

We are honored to co-host this trail party with our esteemed partners at the New York-New Jersey Trail Conference, and we encourage participants to support their trail maintenance and protection efforts by donating during registration.

Course Description

The Sterling SquaTCh course, spanning 13 miles, offers a delightful mix of rolling singletracks and wooded roads, showcasing the natural beauty of Sterling Forest State Park. While presenting a challenge with 1,900 feet of elevation gain, the course is suitable for various skill levels. We recommend sturdy trail shoes with good grip, and trekking poles may prove helpful for some participants.

At this Trail Party, you can expect excellent support, with two on-course aid stations stocked with snacks, water, and Skratch Hydration. The event promises not only a memorable trail running experience but also a celebration of community, nature, and shared passion for the trails. Lace up your trail shoes, embrace the challenge, and join us on June 8 for the Sterling SquaTCh Half Marathon.

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