About This Race
The Putnam County Classic 'Race the Lake' is a 5.3 mile race circling Lake Mahopac in Mahopac, New York, returning for its second year with proceeds supporting the Mahopac Fire Department. The course starts flat and fast running west along the lake and through the town center, then circles the West and North shores with scenic lake views and challenging hills, finishing with a flat stretch on Croton Falls Road. Gun time is 7:00 am, followed by refreshments, a waterfront awards ceremony, and festivities including food vendors and music.
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Awards
Medals to the overall and age-group winners, finisher medals to the first 400 finishers, plus special prizes for Oldest & Youngest Runners, Most Patriotic, Sweatiest, and furthest traveled.
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Mahopac Fire Department
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