Rock The Ridge is a prestigious annual 50-mile endurance trail race set in the stunning Shawangunk Mountains in New York. The event is known for its challenging course, which takes participants through rugged terrain, dense forests, and along beautiful ridgelines. It attracts ultra-runners and trail running enthusiasts looking to test their limits in a picturesque and demanding environment. Rock The Ridge also promotes environmental awareness and supports conservation efforts, with a portion of the race's proceeds benefiting the Mohonk Preserve. The event has become a beloved tradition for trail running fans, offering both a physical challenge and an immersive nature experience.
Race
50 Mile
Race Date:
03 May, 2025
Rock The Ridge, set for May 3, 2025, in the Shawangunk Mountains of New York's Hudson Valley, is a 50-mile endurance challenge with a total elevation gain of 1,408 meters. Organized by Mohonk Preserve, the event offers participants the chance to run or hike through breathtaking landscapes while supporting conservation efforts.
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FAQs
What is the Rock The Ridge?
How long is the Rock The Ridge?
Where does the Rock The Ridge take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Rock The Ridge?
How can I prepare for the Rock The Ridge?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Rock The Ridge?
Rock The Ridge, set for May 3, 2025, in the Shawangunk Mountains of New York's Hudson Valley, is a 50-mile endurance challenge with a total elevation gain of 1,408 meters. Organized by Mohonk Preserve, the event offers participants the chance to run or hike through breathtaking landscapes while supporting conservation efforts.
The Rock The Ridge is 80km long.
The Rock The Ridge takes place in New Paltz, New York, USA.
The Rock The Ridge elevation gain is 1408 meters, which Runna classifies as a Moderate race.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Rock The Ridge?
Rock The Ridge, set for May 3, 2025, in the Shawangunk Mountains of New York's Hudson Valley, is a 50-mile endurance challenge with a total elevation gain of 1,408 meters. Organized by Mohonk Preserve, the event offers participants the chance to run or hike through breathtaking landscapes while supporting conservation efforts.
How long is the Rock The Ridge?
The Rock The Ridge is 80km long.
Where does the Rock The Ridge take place?
The Rock The Ridge takes place in New Paltz, New York, USA.
What is the elevation gain of the Rock The Ridge?
The Rock The Ridge elevation gain is 1408 meters, which Runna classifies as a Moderate race.
How can I prepare for the Rock The Ridge?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Rock The Ridge?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
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Sport:
Running
Tags:
Nature
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