
Big Bear SquaTCh North is a trail running and running race on April 3, 2027 in Bear Mountain, NY, with entry fees from $45 to $65.
From the Organizer
Sassquad and the New York-New Jersey Trail Conference are proud to present the 6th Annual Harriman Big Bear SquaTCh North at Harriman State Park in Bear Mountain, New York! Join us at 9am on Saturday April 3, 2027 for this trail party! This is one of the toughest race in our series but your hard work will be rewarded with amazing views! Make no mistake about it, this is a true northeast mountain race! Runners and hikers will experience non-stop trail beauty, scrambling, epic climbs and vistas. Your race registration is directly helping the Trail Conference maintain the trails at Harriman State Park and Bear Mountain State Park. (The capitalized "TC" in SquaTCh stands for "Trail Conference"!!) We are proud to be co-hosting this trail party with our friends at the New York-New Jersey Trail Conference! The NYNJTC maintains and protects over 2,000 miles of trails in New York and New Jersey.
Events
Weather
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
54°
Typical Low
35°
Chance of Rain
34%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Wanaque Raymond Dam, 15 mi from the venue.
Host City
Nearest Airport
HPN
Westchester County Airport · 19 mi
Major Hub
LGA
LaGuardia Airport · 28 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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This race spans more than one sport — here’s a guide to each, so you can understand what’s involved and decide if it’s the right fit. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer’s event page.
Running off-road — dirt, singletrack, and mountain paths — from 5Ks to ultras. The terrain makes for an exciting twist and adventure in your running journey.
From 5K to marathon, running races are an accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
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Big Bear SquaTCh North
Apr 3, 2027