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Whiteface Mountain Uphill Foot Race

An 8-mile, 3,500-foot climb up the Whiteface Veterans' Memorial Highway to the summit of New York's fifth-highest peak.

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Fun Run Atlas · New York

Novelty course · Wilmington, NY

Whiteface Mountain Uphill Foot Race is a fun run on a one-of-a-kind course in Wilmington, New York, with no upcoming dates listed.

Season completed
When
Last held Sat, June 6, 2026; next date TBA
Start 5:30 PM
Early June Saturday
Where
Whiteface Veterans' Memorial Highway (start at Rt 86 & Rt 431)
5021 Route 86
Wilmington, NY 12997 · Essex
Directions
Organized by
Whiteface Mountain Regional Visitors Bureau
40th annual (2026)

What to expect

  • mountain summit finish
  • uphill
  • evening start
  • Adirondacks

2026 Season completed

Saturday, June 6, 2026, 5:30 PM

  • Sat, June 6, 2026

2027 Projected

Date TBA

About the run

An evening uphill road race that finishes atop Whiteface Mountain with views of the Adirondacks, Vermont and Canada; spectator passes and a shuttle down are offered.

The run

Distances
8 miles uphill
Season
Summer
Swag
Finisher medal and t-shirt

Nearby

Sources

Details checked against the race’s own pages on Sun, Oct 4, 2026.