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Prospect Mountain Hill Climb

Name: Prospect Mountain Hill Climb
Start: 2026-09-19
End: 2026-09-19
Location: Lake George

Lake George, New York, United States

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sell $25.00 – $30.00

About the Event

Prospect Mountain Hill Climb offers runners an exhilarating 5-mile ascent up Veteran's Memorial Highway. The route averages a steady 5% gradient, providing a challenging yet manageable climb that tests endurance and determination. As participants push their limits, the scenery transforms from dense forest to panoramic vistas, culminating in breathtaking views stretching over 100 miles.
This event is more than just a race; it's an automatic entry into BUMPS (Boston University Medical Center Hill Climb Series), one of the Northeast’s premier hill climb challenges. By joining Prospect Mountain Hill Climb, runners gain access to a series that celebrates both athletic achievement and community spirit.
Proceeds from this event support vital programs for veterans suffering from PTSD and TBI, as well as initiatives aimed at preventing veteran suicide. Every stride taken contributes to making a meaningful difference in the lives of those who have served their country with honor.
This race combines physical challenge with profound purpose, creating an experience that is both inspiring and impactful for all involved.

Races Offered

5 mile Open Male

Sep 19, 2026

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Distance — 8K

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$30.00

5-mile - Non-binary

Sep 19, 2026

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Distance — 1.6K

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Type — Running

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32 days remaining

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$25.00

5-mile - Open Female

Sep 19, 2026

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Distance — 1.6K

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32 days remaining

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$25.00

Under 18

Sep 19, 2026

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Distance — Under 18

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32 days remaining

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$25.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for September in Lake George.

thermostat Temperature

13.7° / 23.2°

wb_sunny Feels like

13.4° / 22.8°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

9h 41m

water_drop Avg rainfall

2.1 mm

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air Avg wind speed

6.6 km/h (Light breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Moderate

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

Moderate (5.0)

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76.5%

wb_twilight Sunrise

06:34

nightlight Sunset

19:03

About Lake George

Learn more about the host city, Lake George.

Nestled in the pristine Adirondacks, Lake George is a year-round tourist destination. It is 45 minutes outside of Saratoga Springs and 1 hour north of Albany, and is worth the effort it takes to get there. The area is pleasant for families, with many activities for all ages.