The Forge Quad-Athlon
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The Forge Quad-Athlon (Bike, Hike, Kayak, Run) : Old Forge, NY
The Forge Quad-Athlon is a multi-discipline adventure event held in Old Forge, New York, with start and finish at the George T. Hiltebrant Center (201 North St.). The event is presented in a solo division and a two-person team division and is in its second year.
The published total distance is 26.7 miles made up of multiple sequential segments. Segment distances listed by the organizer include:
- 13 miles mountain/gravel bike on the Tobie Trail
- 4.5 miles hike on Vista Mountain trails
- 2.6 miles trail run on the Tobie Trail
- 5.4 miles kayak paddle on the Moose River
- 1 mile final run back to the recreation center
The two-person option has a preferred team split: one person completes the bike and kayak, the other completes the hike and the running segments.
Participant limits, safety equipment, and post-event arrangements are stated. Entry is limited to 200 participants. Helmets are required for the bike segment and life jackets are required for the kayak. A post-event barbecue at Mountainside Smokehouse & Grill is included for single entries, with vegan and vegetarian options noted. Kayak rentals were coordinated in 2026 through the Town of Webb High School Sports Booster Club for $20. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
