Events/Squatchywaska Mountainfest

Squatchywaska Mountainfest 16 km

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Date
Sat, 24 Apr 2027
Start
09:00
Venue
Berme Road Park, 20 Berme Road, Ellenville, NY 12428
Town of Wawarsing, Ulster County
Countdown
April

The shorter way into Squatchywaska: a 10 mile lollipop trail run with 548 m of climbing. A friendly distance for a first go on proper trails, with a small field of runners.

Key facts
01Cut-offs: Smiley (mile 6.85) 13:15, finish 15:00
02Required kit: charged phone, water, 200+ extra calories, whistle, course GPX
03Under 16s are not recommended
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The course

One lap, on repeat

Town of Wawarsing · one lap
Distance16.1km
Total climb548m
Start · finishOne lap · elevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate16.5 km
Weather

Late-April, Town of Wawarsing

16°CTypical high
3°CTypical low
-6°CColdest in 20 years
33%Days with rain

Highs around 16°C and lows around 3°C, but it has dropped to -6°C. Rain on 33% of days. Pack for the cold end, not the average.

NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
2026 results

Who finishes, and how

#RiderTimeAvg speed
01Haley Maerz01:42:599.4 km/h
02Chiara Bistarelli02:00:048.0 km/h
03Meredith Ehrenzeller02:05:557.7 km/h
18
Women finishers
2:21:15
Median time
6.8 km/h
Median speed
Women · 2026 results, as published by the organiser.
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Organiser
OrganiserSassquad Trail Running
Running since2025
Training

Training for the Squatchywaska Mountainfest 16 km

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16 km with 548 m of climbing
Time on feet and fatigue resistance
Fuelling and pacing for the whole event
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Long runs that build time on your feet
Tempo and threshold sessions to hold race pace
Back-to-back weekend runs for fatigue resistance
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