Patch history is made in cold, wet weekend. Race recap, donation total, and more!
"25 weekends of rain in a row, with no end in sight! "The Patch Sprint has enjoyed too many consecutive years of beautiful sunshine. We were due for a rainy race day but racers are ready for the challenge, and I think some actually prefer chilly rain as opposed to hot sun!"
Please link below for all of the information you'll need about this weekend race, trek, reunion & fundraiser. If you registered with other people, please share the information with them. Remember to arrive 30 minutes in advance....
Complimentary housing is available for all Patch Sprint participants who requested lodging on their registration. For all participants who are staying at camp here....
Volunteers & racers: Your assignments, linked below, are based on your registration form. Please look over the assignments carefully (one sheet has a breakdown of participant schedules; the other has detailed descriptions for each task).
Guardians, Chaperones & Parents: Please see an important letter, outlining event policies regarding racing, trekking and visiting minors.
7:00- TREKKERS Start starts at Camp Pok-O Pillars 8:30 or 9:30- RUNNERS Start at Camp Pok-O Pillars 9:00- HALF-SPRINT Start at Camp Pok-O Pillars 10:30- KINDER-SPRINT Start at Poke-O-Moonshine (See full schedule)
The Northeast's hardest half-marathon... and then some! 13.5 miles... four mountains... paved roads, dirt roads, driveways, trails and woods. And only so many arrows.
Like much of the course, the start of the Patch Sprint is at an out-of-the-way location, located at the start of the driveway to Pok-O-MacCready Camps. Set your GPS to: 1391 Reber Road North, Willsboro, NY 12996. For those without GPS navigation...
Patch Sprint Weekend is more than a great race and fundraiser on Saturday. It also is an opportunity to give back to our generous hosts at Camp Pok-O-MacCready...
The end of April deadline has passed for Patch Sprint participants to receive refunds. Should anyone need to drop out between now, and event weekend, they may request for their race fee to be added to their donations, for which they will be receipted...
As training season kicks in, and you want to take on portions of the course, please keep in mind that the logging trails on Bare Mountain are private property, and off limits to everyone. These are the trails that lead...