Sybil Ludington 50K Race and Relay
Sun, Apr 26, 2026, 7:00 AM EDT
- Location
- Carmel, NY
- 32 Gleneida Ave,, 10512
- Type
- RUN
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At a glance
Celebrate 250 years of history with a challenging 50K or a uniquely flexible two-person relay on Sybil Ludington's historic route.
- Fun
- Quirky
- Festive
Fun
Quirky
FestiveGreat for: casual, fun-first runners
The Sybil Ludington 50K Race and Relay returns for its 42nd running, celebrating 250 years of revolutionary history. This special event honors Sybil Ludington's historic ride, with the course covering 31 of her original 40 miles. Runners can participate individually in the 50K or as a two-person relay team, with unique flexibility in how often teammates swap. It's a chance to experience a challenging course while commemorating a significant anniversary.
What to expect
- Run a hilly 50K course, tracing 31 miles of Sybil Ludington's historic ride.
- Join a 2-person relay with flexible swap options, from quarter miles to 15K segments.
- Receive a long sleeve t-shirt and a finisher's medal.
Standout details
- Celebrating 250 years of revolutionary history
- Course covers 31 miles of Sybil's ride
- Flexible 2-person relay options
- Long sleeve t-shirt and finisher medal
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Distances & registration
2 optionsRegistration for all distances is through the official signup link above.
Sybil Ludington 50K
Sun, Apr 26, 7:00 AM EDT · From $64.60
Opens Oct 16, 2025, 1:06 PM EDT · Closes Apr 25, 2026, 7:59 AM EDT
Sybil Ludington 50K Relay
Sun, Apr 26, 7:00 AM EDT · From $43.40
Opens Oct 16, 2025, 1:06 PM EDT · Closes Apr 25, 2026, 7:59 AM EDT
The course
- Hilly
- Timed race
From the organizer
The Sybil Ludington 50K running race is back to celebrate 250 YEARS OF REVOLUTIONARY PEOPLE & PLACES brought to you by Putnam County and the Taconic Road Runners. This will be the 42nd running, held annually through 2019. This is a special year for the country and next year is a special for Sybil-the 250th anniversary of her ride.
Sadly, race organizer for many years and co-director wtih Tony Galfano, David Farquhar passed away on December 23rd, 2025. He was looking forward to the return of the race. You can read his obituary here .
You can see the course HERE .
It will be a Sunday and will start at 7AM.
We are going back to the original course, which covers 31 of Sybil's 40 miles. We will have a slightly different start.
There will be a relay for 2 runners. The fun part is you can choose how often to swap, from quarter miles, to 15K straight per person.
Sign-in and post race activities will take place at the VFW in Carmel.
Pricing will be $60 for each individual, $40 per person for a team for preregistration and will go up on race day.
Runners will receive long sleeve t-shirts and finishers medals-see above left.
Taconic Road Runner members get a $10 discount.
Funding provided in part by the Revolutionary Putnam County 250 FUND
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