Raquette River Marathon
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Event Details
The Raquette River Marathon, Half, 10k, and 5k takes place in Potsdam, New York. The events start and finish at the Potsdam Arena on Pine Street.
Course
The course runs along the Raquette River on River Road. It features rolling hills and is USATF certified, making the marathon a Boston Marathon qualifier. All race distances start together.
Distances
- Marathon (42.195 km)
- Half Marathon (21.0975 km)
- 10k (10 km)
- 5k Fun Run (5 km)
Facilities and Services
There is ample parking at the Pine Street Arena. Restrooms are available at the start/finish area, and portable restrooms are placed near the half marathon and marathon turn-around points. A swag bag with a bib, t-shirt, sports drink, granola, and fruit is provided to pre-registered participants. Aid stations with water and sports drinks are located approximately every 1.5 miles along the course.
Race day check-in is inside the arena by the finish line. Concessions and a food vendor are expected on-site. Awards for the half marathon and marathon include finisher medals, and cash awards for the top three overall male and female finishers in these races are planned. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
