ADK Tour de Ski Race Series

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Adirondack Tour de Ski: Race the Adirondacks

Prepare for an exciting ski race series set against the stunning backdrop of the Adirondack Mountains. Spanning six venues, five towns, and various distances, the race series will take place from December through March, promising a thrilling challenge for ski enthusiasts. 

Saranac Lake is conveniently located near two of the six race venues: Dewey Mountain and Paul Smith's VIC. Dewey Mountain boasts a beautiful course that winds through scenic trails, making it ideal for both novice and experienced skiers. Meanwhile, the race at Paul Smith's VIC highlights the stunning beauty of the surrounding forest, providing participants with a unique and immersive skiing experience.

Race Schedule:

Upcoming:

*Please note that times are subject to change. Refer to the ADK Tour de Ski website for up to date information or notices.

RACE #6:

• Date: Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 10:00a.m.
• Venue: Paul Smith's Visitor Interpretive Center (VIC)
• Format: TBD
• Technique: Classic 
• Distance: 12.5k, 25k, Classic and Youth Distances

Past Races:

RACE #1: 

• Date: Sunday, December 14, 2025 at 10:00a.m.
• Venue: Mt Van Hoevenberg
• Format: Mass Start Open & Masters | Youth Mass Start by Grade
• Technique: Skate | Youth Open
• Distance: 10K, 5K, and Youth Distances

RACE #2:​​​

• Date: Sunday, December 27, 2025 at 10:00a.m.
• Venue: Scott's Cobble Nordic Center
• Format: Skiathlon Mass Start Open & Masters | Youth Mass Start by Grade
• Technique: Classic & Skate | Youth Open
• Distance: 10K, 5K, and Youth Distances

RACE #3:

• Date: Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 6:00p.m. 
• Venue: Dewey Mountain Recreation Center
• Format: Dual Starts | Youth Mass Start by Grade
• Technique: Skate | Youth Open
• Distance: 2.5k, 5k, and Youth Distances

RACE #4:

• Date: Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 10:00a.m.
• Venue: James C. Frenette Sr. Recreational Trails
• Format: TBD
• Technique: Open Technique (Skate or Classic) 
• Distance: 10k, 6k, and Youth Distances 

RACE #5:

• Date: Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 10:00am
• Venue: Garnet Hill Outdoor Center at Garnet Hill Lodge
• Format: TBD
• Technique: Classic
• Distance: 7.5k, 15k, and Youth Distances

Participate in one or all of these remarkable races, and challenge yourself on diverse terrains and trails. Embrace the winter wonderland and witness the magic of the Adirondack Mountains while racing across various locations. Join us and discover the thrill of the Adirondack Tour de Ski!