Cayuga Trails

Experience the breathtaking beauty and challenge of the Cayuga Trails race, celebrating its 14th year of showcasing stunning singletrack, cascading waterfalls, and a tight-knit trail family. Nestled in the scenic NYS Parks and Finger Lakes Land Trust, this event welcomes both seasoned veterans and adventurous newcomers to tackle the iconic course boasting 95% trail terrain, historic stone stairs, and lush eastern forests. With a limited field size of 440 individuals, participants will traverse a course with over 10,000 feet of elevation gain for the 50-mile race and 7,000 feet for the 50k, all while enjoying support from dedicated volunteers and indulging in post-race treats from local vendors. Embrace the spirit of community and conservation as portions of each entry fee contribute to trail and park projects, making a positive impact on the environment. Whether you're a seasoned ultrarunner or a first-time challenger, Cayuga Trails promises an unforgettable experience immersed in nature's wonders and shared camaraderie.