Date
Sun, 3 Oct 2027
Venue
15 Craigside Dr, Cold Spring, NY 10516
Village of Cold Spring, Putnam County
Countdown
October
A 22 km trail loop that packs in 1,219 m of climbing, so the half distance runs a lot heavier than it sounds. Small field, one circuit, back where you started.
Key facts
01Circular course, you finish where you start
026-hour cut-off to complete the loop
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The course
The route
Village of Cold Spring
Distance22km
Total climb1,219m
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate21.4 km
Weather
Early-October, Village of Cold Spring
21°CTypical high
10°CTypical low
1°CColdest in 20 years
35%Days with rain
Highs around 21°C and lows around 10°C, but it has dropped to 1°C. Rain on 35% of days.
NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
2026 results
Who finishes, and how
#RiderTimeAvg speed
01Phoebe White03:17:456.7 km/h
02Marissa Theofanides03:19:176.6 km/h
03Juni Terry03:29:196.3 km/h
13
Women finishers
4:07:54
Median time
5.3 km/h
Median speed
Women · 2026 results, as published by the organiser.
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Organiser
OrganiserConquer The World / C.T.W Endurance
Websitectwendurance.com
Instagram@ctwendurance
Running since2026
Training
Training for the Highlander Heavy Half
We don't do generic plans. We combine deep knowledge of this race's demands with your recent training, then build a plan with you that progresses as you do.
Beina integrates directly with your existing tools to understand your current fitness, and synchronise your planned sessions.
Intervals.icuWhat a Highlander Heavy Half plan targets
Typical sessions
22 km with 1,219 m of climbing
Time on feet and fatigue resistance
Fuelling and pacing for the whole event
What your weeks look like
Typical sessions
Long runs that build time on your feet
Tempo and threshold sessions to hold race pace
Back-to-back weekend runs for fatigue resistance
Not a generic schedule
Typical sessions
Built from your current fitness and the time you actually have
Adapts every week as Beina learns how you respond
Syncs your sessions straight to Garmin and Wahoo
One clear next session, never a wall of spreadsheet
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