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<channel><title>Patch Sprint</title><link>https://www.patchsprint.com</link><item><title>Training for Patch:  Some Course Trails are Closed</title><pubDate>2026-03-15 07:25:00</pubDate><link>https://www.patchsprint.com/news/training-for-patch-some-course-trails-are-closed</link><description>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...</description></item><item><title>Register for the 2026 Patch Sprint</title><pubDate>2026-01-02 06:59:00</pubDate><link>https://www.patchsprint.com/news/register-for-the-2022-patch-sprint</link><description>Registration is open. With your registration you will receive entry into the event… meals &amp; lodging (while available)… course aid supplies… finisher&#039;s prizes and event giveaways.</description></item><item><title>2025 Patch Sprint Recap</title><pubDate>2025-06-04 06:25:00</pubDate><link>https://www.patchsprint.com/news/2025-patch-sprint-recap</link><description>Patch history is made in cold, wet weekend. Race recap, donation total, and more!</description></item><item><title>Danny Sheridan&#039;s 2025 Patch Predictions</title><pubDate>2025-05-22 02:24:00</pubDate><link>https://www.patchsprint.com/news/danny-sheridan-s-2023-patch-predictions</link><description>&quot;25 weekends of rain in a row, with no end in sight! &quot;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!&quot;</description></item><item><title>Final Notice for all 2025 Patch Participants</title><pubDate>2025-05-21 02:12:00</pubDate><link>https://www.patchsprint.com/news/final-notice-for-all-2023-patch-participants</link><description>Please link below for all of the information you&#039;ll need about this weekend race, trek, reunion &amp; fundraiser.  If you registered with other people, please share the information with them. Remember to arrive 30 minutes in advance....</description></item><item><title>Lodging at Pok-O-MacCready</title><pubDate>2025-05-20 02:25:00</pubDate><link>https://www.patchsprint.com/news/lodging-at-pok-o-maccready</link><description>Complimentary housing is available for all Patch Sprint participants who requested lodging on their registration. For all participants who are staying at camp here....</description></item><item><title>Volunteer Schedule and Assignments</title><pubDate>2025-05-19 01:20:00</pubDate><link>https://www.patchsprint.com/news/volunteer-schedule-and-assignments</link><description>Volunteers &amp; 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).</description></item><item><title>Guardians, Chaperones &amp; Parents</title><pubDate>2025-05-12 08:23:00</pubDate><link>https://www.patchsprint.com/news/guardians-chaperones-parents</link><description>Guardians, Chaperones &amp; Parents:
Please see an important letter, outlining event policies regarding racing, trekking and visiting minors.</description></item><item><title>2025 Race, Trek &amp; Event Schedule</title><pubDate>2025-05-11 05:50:00</pubDate><link>https://www.patchsprint.com/news/2023-race-trek-event-schedule</link><description>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)</description></item><item><title>Course Maps for All</title><pubDate>2025-05-09 01:38:00</pubDate><link>https://www.patchsprint.com/news/course-maps-for-all</link><description>The Northeast&#039;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.</description></item><item><title>Directions to Check-in &amp; Race Start</title><pubDate>2025-05-08 12:34:00</pubDate><link>https://www.patchsprint.com/news/directions-to-check-in-race-start</link><description>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...</description></item><item><title>&quot;WOW&quot; Volunteer Day</title><pubDate>2025-05-03 09:04:00</pubDate><link>https://www.patchsprint.com/news/wow-volunteer-day</link><description>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...</description></item><item><title>May Day for Participants</title><pubDate>2025-05-01 08:43:00</pubDate><link>https://www.patchsprint.com/news/may-day-for-participants</link><description>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...</description></item><item><title>Mandated Routes</title><pubDate>2025-03-26 13:20:00</pubDate><link>https://www.patchsprint.com/news/mandated-routes</link><description>With ever-changing topography, trail re-routing, logging and unpredictable weather, the traditional Patch course has changed many times in the past 35 years.</description></item><item><title>PATCH SURPRISE: COURSE RECORD FALLS</title><pubDate>2024-05-26 05:54:00</pubDate><link>https://www.patchsprint.com/news/patch-surprise-course-record-falls</link><description>Just about everyone present on top of Poke-O-Moonshine Mountain was taken by surprise when Jeremy Gundrum broke out of the woods and across the summit tower finish line. Perhaps no one more so than Gundrum himself. How did Gundrum, whose....</description></item><item><title>Event Fundraiser to Memorialize Remi Weiman</title><pubDate>2024-05-07 07:48:00</pubDate><link>https://www.patchsprint.com/news/event-fundraiser-to-memorialize-remi-weiman</link><description>In honor of the life and legacy of Camp and Patch Sprint alum Remi Weiman, throughout the Patch Sprint weekend we will be featuring a special fundraiser to help children and the environment...</description></item><item><title>Patch Sprint Receives Sponsorship Backing</title><pubDate>2023-09-03 10:05:00</pubDate><link>https://www.patchsprint.com/news/patch-sprint-receives-sponsorship-backing</link><description>The directors of the Patch Sprint, along with board members of the Adirondack Scholarship Foundation are proud to announce a new partnership with corporate sponsor The Rexel Foundation!</description></item><item><title>Local Teacher, Student take 2023 Titles</title><pubDate>2023-05-28 04:04:00</pubDate><link>https://www.patchsprint.com/news/local-teacher-student-take-2023-titles</link><description>Michael Brockway successfully defended his Patch Sprint title, winning the 2023 race in a time of two hours, two minutes, 20 seconds... Erin Rasco took the women&#039;s overall in a time of 2:22:58.</description></item><item><title>BEAST 2023: Listen to the Music</title><pubDate>2023-04-03 07:33:00</pubDate><link>https://www.patchsprint.com/news/beast-2023-listen-to-the-music</link><description>t’s another year for BEAST (Best Ever Awesome Sprint Training) and for 2023, we celebrate music. Each week will see a different genre of music, So, slap on your earbuds, punch in your playlist, and find out all about BEAST 2023...</description></item><item><title>Five Successful Winter Finishers</title><pubDate>2023-03-23 07:38:00</pubDate><link>https://www.patchsprint.com/news/five-successful-winter-finishers</link><description>In late December, five Patch veterans - Katie Moffett, Pam Gonzalez, Dave Durant, Ken Ryba and Tom Moffett successfully completed the winter Patch. Hikers had until March 21 to...</description></item><item><title>Over $14k Raised for ADK Scholarship</title><pubDate>2022-06-02 08:20:00</pubDate><link>https://www.patchsprint.com/news/over-14k-raised-for-adk-scholarship</link><description>Our 188 racers, trekkers, volunteers and friends contributed a total of $11,222 to our beneficiary, Adirondack Scholarship Foundation. And once expenses for the event were factored in, an additional $3000+ was also allocated, making for a total of $14,570! </description></item><item><title>Remarkable Rookie Racers</title><pubDate>2022-05-30 12:30:00</pubDate><link>https://www.patchsprint.com/news/remarkable-rookie-racers</link><description>For the second consecutive year, a pair of first-time Patch Sprinters captured top honors in the men&#039;s and women&#039;s open racing divisions. (Watch video)</description></item><item><title>2022 Patch Sprint Predictions</title><pubDate>2022-05-25 00:00:00</pubDate><link>https://www.patchsprint.com/news/2022-patch-sprint-predictions</link><description>&quot;With more and more elite and unknown racers entering the Patch Sprint every year, projecting the winners is tougher than calling the Kentucky Derby! 

This is the 23rd year that USA oddsmaker...</description></item><item><title>The BEERS went DOWN easily!</title><pubDate>2021-05-31 08:33:00</pubDate><link>https://www.patchsprint.com/news/the-beers-went-down-easily</link><description>Elite runners and race rookies A.J. Beers (Manlius, NY) and Pandora Down (Willsboro, NY) took the overall championships. Both completed an impressive double, as Beers captured last year’s Pond Sprint, while Down set a women’s course record in the winter sprint, earlier in 2021.</description></item></channel></rss>