From the South: Interstate 87, Exit 30. Head north on NY-73. NY-73 W turns right and becomes Hwy 9N. Slight Left on Springfield Rd. Left onto Fox Farm Rd. Entrance will be on the right. From the North: Interstate 87, Exit 34. Hwy 9N towards the town of Jay. Right on Springfield Rd. Left onto Fox Farm Rd. Entrance will be on the right
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Nestled in the heart of the Adirondacks, Whiteface Mountain is not only a winter sports haven but also a year-round destination for athletic events that challenge and inspire participants. Whether you're a competitor or a spectator, these events offer thrilling experiences against a stunning natural backdrop.
1. Ironman Lake Placid
One of the most iconic triathlons in the world, Ironman Lake Placid draws athletes from all over. Participants swim in Mirror Lake, bike through scenic mountain routes, and run a marathon through the charming village of Lake Placid. The event is a true test of endurance and a celebration of human spirit.
2. Wilmington Whiteface 100K MTB
This mountain biking event, part of the Leadville Race Series, takes riders through rugged terrain and challenging climbs, including Whiteface Mountain itself. It's a must for cycling enthusiasts who crave adventure and adrenaline.
3. Whiteface Mountain Uphill Bike Race
Cyclists tackle an 8-mile ascent to the summit of Whiteface Mountain, gaining over 3,500 feet in elevation. The views at the top are worth every pedal stroke, making this race as rewarding as it is grueling.
4. Lake Placid Marathon and Half Marathon
Runners of all levels flock to this scenic race, which features routes around Mirror Lake and through the historic village of Lake Placid. With options for a full or half marathon, this event is perfect for both serious and casual runners.
5. Lake Placid Nordic Festival
Held during the winter, this festival celebrates Nordic skiing with races, demonstrations, and clinics for all ages. It’s an excellent opportunity to embrace the Adirondack winter and test your skills on world-class trails.
Stay at Camp Whiteface Mountain RV & Tents on Your Trip to the Adirondacks
Plan your visit to Whiteface Mountain around one of these events to immerse yourself in the area's athletic spirit. Whether you're hitting the trail or cheering from the sidelines, these events showcase the incredible beauty and challenge of the Adirondacks. Come join us at Camp Whiteface Mountain RV & Tent for some rest and relaxation. We offer options for RV and Tent Sites nestled in the serenity of the Adirondacks. The amazing scenery of Lake Placid awaits, so book your stay at Camp Whiteface Mountain RV & Tents via phone or online!
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