1812 Challenge Weekend

Race Overview: A race coming up on 2026-06-27 in Sackets Harbor, NY. Get all the nerdy details below or follow the sign up links to secure your spot today!
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Race data last checked: 2026-02-03

Race Overview:

The 1812 Challenge Weekend continues! Join us in celebrating over a decade of The Challenge with a new exciting race and two new challenges, and a weekend of fun for yourself, your group, or the whole family! 

Choose from FOUR distances, with a 5K and 5 Mile race starting and ending at the Brewery on Saturday. Then join us on Sunday for the 18.12 Challenge and Half Marathon you know and love!

Looking for an extra challenge? Register to participate in the Patriot Challenge (5K and Half Marathon) or the Victory Challenge (5K + 18.12 Challenge) or the Liberty Challenge (5K + 5M) or the Freedom Challenge (5K + 5M + 18.12 (26.22 total, marathon-equivalent) ! Finishers of these challenges will receive an additional medal or pin to commemorate your achievement.

PACKET PICKUP FOR ALL RACES

Friday, June 26th
Location: Confluence Running North Country (1035 Arsenal St, Watertown)
10 am – 6 pm 
 
Saturday, June 27th
Location: 1812 Brewing Company
11:30 – 3 pm (look for the Confluence Running Tent)
 
Sunday, June 28th
Location: Sackets Harbor Battlefield
6:30 – 7:30 am (look for the Confluence Tent)
 
 

5K Course Map
https://www.plotaroute.com/route/2612416?units=miles

Half Marathon Course
https://www.plotaroute.com/route/1930617?units=km

1812 Challenge Course
https://www.plotaroute.com/route/1947481?units=km

 

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