On Monday, February 17, at 5:30 a.m., meet at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Michigan Road Lot, for a special Presidents’ Day run. Not sure of the course but expect 7-ish miles. Hope to see you there.

Are you looking to amp up your running? Add hill repeats and speed work on Wednesdays at 5:30 a.m. This week, meet at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Trailside Museum Lot, at 5:30 a.m., for 90 minutes of Hill Repeats. At a 10% average incline, the FH to Lean-to 7 segment (Happy Ending on Strava—don't ask!) […]

On Saturday, February 22, at 7:00 a.m., meet at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Michigan Road lot, ready to run the Green Rock Trail course which includes the Overlook, Spy Rock, the Stairs, and Raven Rocks. Options include 4.5, 6.5, 7.5, and 8.5 miles, running counterclockwise, down the stairs, toward Raven Rocks. We're going to preview some […]

On Sunday, February 23, at 8:00 a.m., meet at Ward Pound Ridge Michigan Road Lot when we run a classic—the Rock Trail. We haven't been there as a group in a while so let's check out one of the Reservation’s more challenging trails and visit Dancing Rock, Indian Rock Shelter, Bear Rock Petroglyph, Castle Rock, […]

Are you looking to amp up your running? Add hill repeats and speed work on Wednesdays at 5:30 a.m. This week, meet at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Trailside Museum Lot, at 5:30 a.m., for 90 minutes of Hill Repeats. At a 10% average incline, the FH to Lean-to 7 segment (Happy Ending on Strava—don't ask!) […]

On Saturday, March 1, at 7:00 a.m., meet at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Michigan Road Lot, ready to run part of the Run the Numbers course. For the next several weeks, we'll be running the numbers course a piece at a time. Today, we'll be starting the Green Loop on the map and aim for […]

On Sunday, March 2, at 8:00 a.m., meet at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Michigan Road Lot, ready to run a classic—Eleanor's Escape. This multidistance run takes you on a great mix of some of the best trails in the park. Cobweb crew starts at 5:00; Early Risers at 6:00 for a few extra miles. I'm […]

Are you looking to amp up your running? Add hill repeats and speed work on Wednesdays at 5:30 a.m. This week, meet at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Trailside Museum Lot, at 5:30 a.m., for 90 minutes of Hill Repeats. At a 10% average incline, the FH to Lean-to 7 segment (Happy Ending on Strava—don't ask!) […]

On Saturday, March 8, at 7:00 a.m., meet at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Michigan Road Lot, ready to run the second part of the Run the Numbers course. For the next several weeks, we'll be running this course a piece at a time. Today, we'll be continuing the Green Loop—starting where we left off last […]

On Sunday, March 9, at 8:00 a.m., meet at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Meadow Lot, ready to run the Raven Flashback. Those of you in the group may remember that the Raven Rocks Run once went up the CB trail for a memorable climb near the start. We're bringing that climb back today with the […]

Are you looking to amp up your running? Add hill repeats and speed work on Wednesdays at 5:30 a.m. This week, meet at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Trailside Museum Lot, at 5:30 a.m., for 90 minutes of Hill Repeats. At a 10% average incline, the FH to Lean-to 7 segment (Happy Ending on Strava—don't ask!) […]

On Saturday, March 15, at 7:00 a.m., meet at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Michigan Road Lot, ready to run the third part of the Run the Numbers course. For the next several weeks, we'll be running this course a piece at a time. Today, those starting at 6:00 a.m. will catch intersections 32 through 36—a […]

On Sunday, March 16, at 8:00 a.m., meet at Lewisboro Town Park (upper lot until full, then lower lot) ready to run the Five Bridges run. The 7.5 mile version of the run passes by five of the major bridges in the Rez but you have options for longer and shorter distances should you choose. […]

Are you looking to amp up your running? Add hill repeats and speed work on Wednesdays at 5:30 a.m. This week, meet at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Trailside Museum Lot, at 5:30 a.m., for 90 minutes of Hill Repeats. At a 10% average incline, the FH to Lean-to 7 segment (Happy Ending on Strava—don't ask!) […]

On Saturday, March 22, at 7:00 a.m., meet at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Michigan Road Lot, ready to run the fourth part of the Run the Numbers course. Today, those starting at 6:00 a.m. will catch intersections 47–49 a four-mile run, then at 7:00, we'll catch 50 to 56 (at least). Anyone who wants a […]

On Sunday, March 23, you've got some options. At 10:00 a.m., meet at FDR State Park ready to race Mudders and Grunters, a 5 mile course of trails and mud. But if you'd like to stay closer to home and get a warmup run in, at 8:00 a.m., meet at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Trailside […]

Are you looking to amp up your running? Add hill repeats and speed work on Wednesdays at 5:30 a.m. This week, meet at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Trailside Museum Lot, at 5:30 a.m., for 90 minutes of Hill Repeats. At a 10% average incline, the FH to Lean-to 7 segment (Happy Ending on Strava—don't ask!) […]

On Saturday, March 29, at 7:00 a.m., meet at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Michigan Road Lot, ready to run the fifth part of the Run the Numbers course. Today, those starting at 6:00 a.m. will catch intersections 61 and 62 a four-mile run, then at 7:00, we'll catch 63 through 70 to complete the course. […]

On Sunday, March 30, at 8:00 a.m., meet at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Michigan Road Lot, when we run the Red/Rock Trail Loop. We’ll run this in a counterclockwise direction as marked and runners have the opportunity to run distances from 4 to 8.5 miles on the always fun Rock Trail. Cobweb Crew starts at […]

Are you looking to amp up your running? Add hill repeats and speed work on Wednesdays at 5:30 a.m. This week, meet at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Trailside Museum Lot, at 5:30 a.m., for 90 minutes of Hill Repeats. At a 10% average incline, the FH to Lean-to 7 segment (Happy Ending on Strava—don't ask!) […]

On Saturday, April 5, at 7:00 a.m., meet at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Michigan Road Lot, ready to run the Sights to Heights course. Options include 5.5, 7, and 8.5 miles and we will have the option of taking a course variation we haven't taken in a blue moon. Early risers can start at 6:00 […]

On Sunday, April 6, at 8:00 a.m., meet at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Meadow Lot, ready to run. If you're signed up for the John Jay 5k, we'll head up Howland and over to John Jay in time for the race to start. If you're not competing, you can continue around the northern perimeter on […]

Are you looking to amp up your running? Add hill repeats and speed work on Wednesdays at 5:30 a.m. This week, meet at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Trailside Museum Lot, at 5:30 a.m., for 90 minutes of Hill Repeats. At a 10% average incline, the FH to Lean-to 7 segment (Happy Ending on Strava—don't ask!) […]

On Saturday, April 12, at 7:00 a.m., meet at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Trailside Museum, ready to run the Museum, CB, to Blue Route. All distances start up FH and branch from there. The 6.5 and 8-mile loops take a couple of bushwhacks before meeting up with the 5-mile course. Early Risers start at 6:00 […]

On Sunday, April 13, at 8:00 a.m., meet at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Michigan Road Lot, ready to run the Michigan to Kimberly v3 loop. This version of the classic course offers distances from 5 to 7.5 miles but you can visit the Overlook as well to add even more. Cobweb Crew starts at 5:00; […]

Are you looking to amp up your running? Add hill repeats and speed work on Wednesdays at 5:30 a.m. This week, meet at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Trailside Museum Lot, at 5:30 a.m., for 90 minutes of Hill Repeats. At a 10% average incline, the FH to Lean-to 7 segment (Happy Ending on Strava—don't ask!) […]

On Saturday, April 19, at 7:00 a.m., meet at Butler Sanctuary in Mt. Kisco ready to run the Butler to Meyer course which includes a section of Byram Lake Road and Oregon Road so you'll have an opportunity to stretch your legs plus get plenty of climb on the trails. Course should be around 8 […]

On Sunday, April 20, at 8:00 a.m., meet at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Meadow Lot, when we run the Meadow Museum, Fire Tower, to Michigan loop. We’ll run this in a clockwise direction as marked and runners have the opportunity to run distances from 5 to 8.5 miles. Cobweb Crew starts at 5:00 a.m.; Early […]

Are you looking to amp up your running? Add hill repeats and speed work on Wednesdays at 5:30 a.m. This week, meet at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Trailside Museum Lot, at 5:30 a.m., for 90 minutes of Hill Repeats. At a 10% average incline, the FH to Lean-to 7 segment (Happy Ending on Strava—don't ask!) […]

On Saturday, April 26, at 7:00 a.m., meet at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Meadow Lot, when we run the Meadow Museum, Fire Tower, to Michigan loop. We’ll run this in a clockwise direction as marked and runners have the opportunity to run distances from 5 to 8.5 miles. Early Risers start at 6:00. I'll bring […]

Are you looking to amp up your running? Add hill repeats and speed work on Wednesdays at 5:30 a.m. This week, meet at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Trailside Museum Lot, at 5:30 a.m., for 90 minutes of Hill Repeats. At a 10% average incline, the FH to Lean-to 7 segment (Happy Ending on Strava—don't ask!) […]

On Saturday, May 3, at 7:00 a.m., meet at the Leon Levy Preserve lot, 35 Smith Ridge Rd, South Salem, NY, ready to run a convoluted course of around 7 miles and using every trail in the park including the Levy East half mile extension. Early Risers start at 6:00 for an additional 4 miles. […]

On Sunday, May 4, at 8:00 a.m., meet at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Michigan Road Lot, ready to run the Dancing Rockish run. This version follows much of the old Dancing Rock route while staying on all trails. Cobweb Crew starts at 5:00; Early Risers at 6:00 for a few extra miles. Rookie Runners start […]

Are you looking to amp up your running? Add hill repeats and speed work on Wednesdays at 5:30 a.m. This week, meet at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Trailside Museum Lot, at 5:30 a.m., for 90 minutes of Hill Repeats. At a 10% average incline, the FH to Lean-to 7 segment (Happy Ending on Strava—don't ask!) […]

On Saturday,May 10, at 7:00 a.m., meet at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Trailside Nature Museum Lot, ready to Trailside Multiloop (or as it's been called—the death spiral ultra). You have several options for distances but I suggest Early Risers start at 6:00 with the four-mile loop then at 7:00 run the 6.5 or 8 mile […]

On Saturday, May 10, at 7:00 a.m., meet at The Mink Hollow Trailhead, 1589 Co Rd 6, West Kill, NY 12492, ready to run the Devil's Path. This is a 22 mile very aggressive course with 9,000 feet of gain on some of the most technical trails the Catskills, or anywhere else, has to offer. […]

This Sunday, May 11, at 8:00 a.m., meet at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Meadow lot, when we run the Meadow to Rock Trail Loop. We’ll head south from the meadow up the CB trail and make one of three loops before returning via FH, the Magic Stairs, and Trailside Museum. In between, you’ll see Dancing […]

Are you looking to amp up your running? Add hill repeats and speed work on Wednesdays at 5:30 a.m. This week, meet at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Trailside Museum Lot, at 5:30 a.m., for 90 minutes of Hill Repeats. At a 10% average incline, the FH to Lean-to 7 segment (Happy Ending on Strava—don't ask!) […]

On Saturday, May 17, at 7:00 a.m., meet at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Michigan Road lot Lot, when we run the Michigan to RT loop. You'll have options of 6, 7, and 8-mile courses all of which traverse a good section of the Rock Trail. Early Risers start at 6:00 for a few extra miles. […]

Are you looking to amp up your running? Add hill repeats and speed work on Wednesdays at 5:30 a.m. This week, meet at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Trailside Museum Lot, at 5:30 a.m., for 90 minutes of Hill Repeats. At a 10% average incline, the FH to Lean-to 7 segment (Happy Ending on Strava—don't ask!) […]

On Saturday, May 24, at 7:00 a.m., meet at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Trailside Museum Lot, ready to run the Trailside to Town Park loop. This course loops around the northern part of the Rez, up the Howland Drive segment, before taking four different options for returning to the lot. An optional excursion into Lewisboro […]

On Sunday, May 25, at 7:00 a.m., meet at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Michigan Road Lot, ready to run the Michigan 4x8 Challenge. The entire Challenge starts at 5:00 a.m. but you can start whenever you want, including 7:00 a.m. and 8:00 a.m., and run as far as you'd like. This course consists of a […]

On this Memorial Day, Monday, May 26, at 7:00 a.m., meet at Michigan Road Lot to test yourself and find out who’s going to get the crown on one counterclockwise loop of Red. It's simple. 5.32 miles. The current course records are 36:09 for Chris Irwin and 41:50 for Julie Piddington although the competition for […]

Are you looking to amp up your running? Add hill repeats and speed work on Wednesdays at 5:30 a.m. This week, meet at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Trailside Museum Lot, at 5:30 a.m., for 90 minutes of Hill Repeats. At a 10% average incline, the FH to Lean-to 7 segment (Happy Ending on Strava—don't ask!) […]

This Saturday, May 31, at 7:00 a.m., meet at Tazza Café, 408 Main St, Ridgefield, CT, and prepare to run the 13 mile Brew to Brews run around the Saugatuck Reservoir. Options include the full run or an abbreviated 6 mile version (if we have enough drivers and vehicles). 7:00 to 7:30 a.m. Get Some Fresh […]

On Sunday, June 1, at 8:00 a.m., meet at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Meadow Lot, ready to run the Meadow to Armstrong Loop. This course offers distances of 5, 7, and 8.5 miles and takes us off the reservation into two small preserves to the west of the park. The out-and-back nature of this gives […]

Are you looking to amp up your running? Add hill repeats and speed work on Wednesdays at 5:30 a.m. This week, meet at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Trailside Museum Lot, at 5:30 a.m., for 90 minutes of Hill Repeats. At a 10% average incline, the FH to Lean-to 7 segment (Happy Ending on Strava—don't ask!) […]

This Saturday, June 7, at 7:00 a.m, meet at the Lewisboro Town Park upper parking lot (see map) when we run the Town Park to Green course with options of 4, 6, and 8 miles of mixed-terrain fun. When you get to the Mill Site, follow the CB trail to Michigan Road Lot—the map shows […]

On Sunday, June 8, at 8:00 a.m., meet at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Meadow Lot, ready to run a classic—Eleanor's Great Escape. This multidistance run takes you on a great mix of some of the best trails in the park and includes an awesome 8.4 mile option that might run a little longer than stated. […]

Sorry folks, I have an scheduling conflict tonight and won't be able to make it. Since I'm not sure anyone will be at Michigan road, I'm cancelling this run. See you again next Thursday.

On Saturday, June 14, at 7:00 a.m., meet at Mountain Lakes Park, trailhead to Lookout Point, when we run a variation of the old Sarah Bishop course that meanders through much of the park. This version takes a turn that we haven't used since the early days of the race but keeps the best parts […]

On Sunday, June 15, at 8:00 a.m., meet at Ward Pound Ridge Michigan Road Lot ready to run the Michigan to Spy Rock 7 Mile Loop, or as I like to call it, The Stairmaster. This course starts up the FH trail and heads over the Magic Stairs before turning south past Castle Rock and […]

On Saturday, June 21, at 8:00 a.m., meet at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Michigan Road Lot, ready to run the classic Michigan to Kimberly run. This run heads over to the meadow and follows the northern trails before heading up Blue and returning by way of three different options. Early Risers start at 6:00 a.m. […]

On Sunday, June 22, at 8:00 a.m., meet at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Trailside Museum, when we run the Museum to Blue route. We’ll run this in a counterclockwise direction heading out on the Orange Trail first. Cobweb Crew starts at 5:00 a.m.; Early Risers at 7:00 a.m. Rookie Runners start at 7:00 a.m. for […]

On Friday, June 27, at 7:00 p.m., meet at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, lean-to 10, just past the Bergfield picnic area on Reservation Road, for a special Night Run. Bring a headlamp for the run—sunset is at 8:21 so you may be back before dark—and some food or drink for, you know, recovery afterward. And […]

On Saturday, June 28, at 7:00 a.m., meet at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Michigan Road Lot, ready to run the Michigan to Dancing Rock course. This loop starts with a climb to the Overlook then follows some of the lesser-used trails in the park. Options include 4.5, 6.6, 8 and 9 mile loops. Early Risers […]

On Sunday, June 29, at 8:00 a.m., meet at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Meadow Lot, ready to run the Raven Flashback. Those of you in the group may remember that the Raven Rocks Run once went up the CB trail for a memorable climb near the start. We're bringing that climb back today with the […]

On Friday July 4, at 5:30 a.m., meet at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Michigan Road Lot, ready to run a special Independence Day run. We celebrate July 4, 1776, as Independence Day so let's run those numbers—1776 Starting at Michigan Road, let's hit intersections 17, 7, and 6, for a run of about 7 miles. […]

On Saturday, July 5, at 7:00 a.m., meet at Westmoreland Sanctuary on Chestnut Ridge Road in Mount Kisco when we run the 6 mile perimeter loop including the newest acquisition—the Raptor Ridge trail. Early Risers can meet at Butler Sanctuary just across the street at 6:00 a.m. for a 4-mile loop first. See the map […]

On Sunday, July 6, at 8:00 a.m., meet at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Michigan Road Lot, ready to run something a little different. You're all used to running in the Rez with the usual map but this time, I'll bring some of the "Subway" maps to guide you. Instead of a defined course, you have […]

On Saturday, July 12, at 7:00 a.m., meet at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Kimberly Bridge Lot, when we run the Kimberly Bridge Blue & Brown loop. This 8.3 mile double looped course starts with a loop to Raven Rocks then over the Fire Tower before returning to the cars and making another northern loop on […]

On Sunday, July 13, at 8:00 a.m., meet at the Trailside Museum at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation when we run the classic Trailside to Overlook loop. This course offers multiple distances but all start toward the Overlook and return via FH. Cobweb Crew starts at 5:00 for an extra eight miles; Early Risers start at […]

On Saturday, July 19, at 7:00 a.m., meet at Lewisboro Town Park, upper lot, ready to run the Town to Trailside course which includes distances of 5.5, 6, 7, and 9 miles, running counterclockwise, down "fun climb". Early Risers start at 6:00. for a few extra miles. Print Map Download the PDF Last time we […]

On Saturday, July 19, at 8:00 a.m., meet at the 14,000-acre Clarence Fahnestock Memorial State Park, at the Dennytown Road/Appalachian Trail Parking Lot (Dennytown Rd, Putnam Valley, NY 10579) for a preview of the Fabulous Fahnestock Trail Race. This 10 mile course will follow the 50k and 25k routes including passing through the Sunken Mine […]

On Sunday, July 20, at 8:00 a.m., meet at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Michigan Road Lot, ready to run the Michigan to Kimberly v3 loop. This version of the classic course offers distances from 5 to 7.5 miles but you can visit the Overlook as well to add even more. Cobweb Crew starts at 5:00; […]

On Saturday, July 26, at 7:00 a.m., meet at the WarD Pound Ridge Reservation, Meadow Lot, when we run the Meadow to Overlook loop. We'll run this in the opposite direction marked and start through the field and past the new Turtle Pond before heading up Schoolhouse Road. Early Risers start at 6:00 for an […]

On Sunday, July 27, at 8:00 a.m., meet at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Trailside Museum lot, ready to run the classic Museum to Blue Route. This course offers distances from 4 to 8.5 miles through a variety of trails. Cobweb Crew starts at 5:00; Early Risers at 7:00 for a few extra miles. Rookie Runners […]

On Saturday, August 2, at 7:00 a.m., if you can't make it to the Blue-per Bowl, meet at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation Michigan Road Lot ready to run the Michigan Zig-Zags, a course we haven't done in quite a while. Options include 8.5, 7.5, 6.5, and 5 mile distances or take a wrong turn and […]

On Saturday, August 2, at 5:00 a.m., 7:00 a.m., and 9:00 a.m., meet at the Depew Court lot at Blue Mountain and run the Sixth Annual Blue-Per Bowl run. Starting at 5:00 a.m., make one 7.5 mile loop and a second starting at 7:00 a.m. Join in for one or both loops or finish a […]

On Sunday, August 3, at 8:00 a.m., meet at Ward Pound Ridge Michigan Road Lot when we run a classic—the Rock Trail. Let's check out one of the Reservation’s more challenging trails and visit Dancing Rock, Indian Rock Shelter, Bear Rock Petroglyph, Castle Rock, Spy Rock, Raven Rocks, and many more rocks in between. Cobweb […]

On Saturday, August 9, at 7:00 a.m., meet at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation Michigan Road Lot ready to run the classic Big O course with options including 8, 7, 6, and 4 mile distances. Early Risers start at 6:00 a.m. for a few extra miles. Print Map Download the PDF The last time we ran […]

On Sunday, August 10, at 8:00 a.m., meet at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Meadow Lot, when we run the the Nevermore Loop. You'll recognize this as the Raven Rocks course except this time, run the course in reverse, heading toward the Trailside Museum first and ending via the yellow trail. If you had fun going […]

On Sunday, August 17, at 8:00 a.m., meet at Lewisboro Town Park, upper lot, ready to run the Town to Trailside course which includes distances of 5.5, 6, 7, and 9 miles, running counterclockwise, down "fun climb". Cobweb Crew starts at 5:00 a.m.; Early Risers start at 7:00. for a few extra miles. Rookie Runners […]

On Saturday, August 23, at 7:00 a.m., meet at the Leon Levy Preserve lot, 2-50 Smith Ridge Rd, South Salem, NY (that's the closest Google Maps will give me), ready to run a convoluted course of around 7 miles and using every trail in the park including the Levy East half mile extension. Early Risers […]

On Saturday, August 30, at 7:00 a.m., meet at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Michigan Road Lot, ready to run a classic—Eleanor's Escape. This multidistance run takes you on a great mix of some of the best trails in the park. Early Risers start at 6:00 for a few extra miles. Print Map Download the PDF […]

On Sunday, August 31, at 8:00 a.m., meet at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Trailside Museum, when we run a new version of the Trailside Multiloop course. Options include from 2.5 to 8 miles. Cobweb Crew starts at 5:00 with the 8-mile loop; Early Risers at 7:00 on the 4-mile loop. For those looking for a […]

On Labor Day, Monday, September 1, at 7:00 a.m., meet at Michigan Road Lot to test yourself and find out who’s going to get the crown on one counterclockwise loop of Red. It's simple. 5.32 miles. The current course records are 36:09 for Chris Irwin and 41:50 for Julie Grant, both records set in 2021. […]

On September 6, at 7:00 a.m., meet at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Michigan Road Lot, ready to run the Dancing Rockish run. This version follows much of the old Dancing Rock route while staying on all trails. Early Risers start at 6:00 for a few extra miles. Print Map Download the PDF From the archives: […]

On Sunday, September 7, at 8:00 a.m., meet at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Meadow Lot, when we run the Meadow Museum, Fire Tower, to Michigan loop. We’ll run this in a clockwise direction as marked and runners have the opportunity to run distances from 5 to 8.5 miles. Cobweb Crew starts at 5:00 a.m.; Early […]

Looking for something new? How about Thursdays this summer at 6:00 p.m.? Meet at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Michigan Road Lot, to run an easy four-mile loop. We'll keep it simple and fun. For anyone who isn't an early riser, this is the perfect introduction to our trail running community. It's been a great summer […]

On Saturday, September 13, at 7:00 a.m., meet at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Meadow Lot, ready to run the Meadow to Blue Route. Options include 5, 6.5, and 8 mile distances on a great mix of trails in the park. Early Risers start at 6:00 for a few extra miles. Print Map Download the PDF […]

On Thursday, September 18, at 5:30 p.m., meet at Bedford Playhouse for the opening of my first solo show of All These Miles. Many of you know that since January 1, 2023, I've been creating art based on every run I've done using photographs and data from the run. Since the start of the project, […]

On Saturday, September 20, at 7:00 a.m., meet at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Michigan Road Lot, ready to run a course based on local events—a hiker lost in the Rez in 2024. This twisted course takes us down the Rock Trail, past Raven Rocks, and back via the Yellow trail. Shorter options are available as […]

On Sunday, September 21, at 8:00 a.m., meet at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Michigan Road Lot, ready to run the Michigan to Kimberly v3 loop. This version of the classic course offers distances from 5 to 7.5 miles but you can visit the Overlook as well to add even more. Cobweb Crew starts at 5:00; […]

Kimberly BridgeOn Saturday, September 27, at 7:00 a.m., meet at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation Kimberly Bridge Lot ready to run the Kimberly to Blue Route. Start down the Blue trail and choose from 5 miles, 6.5 miles, or 8 miles. Early Risers start at 6:00 for a few extra miles. Print Map Download the PDF […]

On Sunday, September 28, at 8:00 a.m., meet at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Trailside Museum Lot, ready to run the Trailside to Town Park loop. This course loops around the northern part of the Rez, up the Howland Drive segment, before taking four different options for returning to the lot. An optional excursion into Lewisboro […]

On Saturday, October 4, at 7:00 a.m., meet at Westmoreland Sanctuary on Chestnut Ridge Road in Mount Kisco when we run the 6 mile perimeter loop including the newest acquisition—the Raptor Ridge trail. Early Risers can meet at Butler Sanctuary just across the street at 6:00 a.m. for a 4-mile loop first. See the map […]

On Sunday, October 5, at 8:00 a.m., meet at Lewisboro Town Park (upper lot until full, then lower lot) ready to run the Five Bridges run. The 7.5 mile version of the run passes by five of the major bridges in the Rez but you have options for longer and shorter distances should you choose. […]

On Saturday, October 11, at 7:00 a.m., meet at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Meadow Lot, ready to run the Meadow to Armstrong Loop. This course offers distances of 5, 7, and 8.5 miles and takes us off the reservation into two small preserves to the west of the park. The out-and-back nature of this gives […]

On Sunday, October 12, at 8:00 a.m., meet at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Michigan Road Lot, ready to run the Gerrython. You have options for 13, 10, 7, and 5 mile loops. Note that the bridge is out over the stream behind the park office so the 7 and 13 milers can follow FH to […]

On Saturday, October 18, at 7:00 a.m., meet at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Michigan Road Lot, ready to run the Michigan to Dancing Rock course. This loop starts with a climb to the Overlook then follows some of the lesser-used trails in the park. Options include 4.5, 6.6, 8 and 9 mile loops. Early Risers […]

On Saturday, October 25, at 7:00 a.m., meet at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Michigan Road lot, ready to run the Green Rock Trail course which includes the Overlook, Spy Rock, the Stairs, and Raven Rocks. Options include 4.5, 6.5, 7.5, and 8.5 miles, running counterclockwise, down the stairs, toward Raven Rocks. Don't see a distance you […]

On Sunday, October 26, at 8:00 a.m., meet at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation Michigan Road Lot ready to run the classic Big O course with options including 8, 7, 6, and 4 mile distances. Cobweb Crew starts at 5:00; Early Risers at 7:00 a.m. for a few extra miles. Rookie runners start at 7:00 for […]

On Saturday,November 1, at 7:00 a.m., meet at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Michigan Road Lot, ready to run a course that's Stark Raven Mad. This 6.2-mile course ushers in Ravember and follows the Raven Rocks course but starts at Michigan Road. You also have options for longer (8-mile) and shorter (5-mile) distances. This is your […]

On Sunday, November 2, at 8:00 a.m., meet at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Meadow Lot, ready to run the Raven Rocks Course. This is your one chance to check out the course before the race which is just a week away. Cobweb Crew starts at 5:00; Early Risers start at 7:00 for a few extra […]

On Saturday, November 8, at 7:00 a.m., meet at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Trailside Museum Lot, when we run a new variation of the Nevermore Loop. You'll recognize this as the Raven Rocks course except the course is reversed and starts at the Trailside Museum. Early Risers start at 6:00 for a few extra miles. […]

On Saturday, November 15, at 7:00 a.m., meet at Ward Pound Ridge Michigan Road Lot ready to run the Michigan to Spy Rock 7 Mile Loop, or as I like to call it, The Stairmaster. This course starts up the FH trail and heads over the Magic Stairs before turning south past Castle Rock and […]

On Sunday, November 16, at 8:00 a.m., meet at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Meadow Lot, when Ravember continues with the the Nevermore Loop. You'll recognize this as the Raven Rocks course except this time, run the course in reverse, heading toward the Trailside Museum first and ending via the yellow trail. If you had fun […]

On Saturday, November 22, at 7:00 a.m., meet at the Leon Levy Preserve lot, 2-50 Smith Ridge Rd, South Salem, NY (that's the closest Google Maps will give me), ready to run a convoluted course of around 7 miles and using every trail in the park including the Levy East half mile extension. Early Risers […]

On Sunday, November 23, at 8:00 a.m., meet at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Meadow Lot, ready to run the ultimate in courses—the Leather Raven. While the full course is 12 miles, you have shorter options. All courses start in the direction of the Leatherman’s Loop and end like Raven Rocks but each takes different turns […]

This Friday, November 28, at 7:00 a.m, meet at the Zofnass Family Preserve on Upper Shad Road in Pound Ridge (see Google Map) when we run everyone’s favorite labyrinthian preserve with a network of trails noted for its crags and rock outcrops. Meet at the main entrance and we’ll follow a perimeter loop making all […]

On Saturday, November 29, at 7:00 a.m., meet at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Michigan Road Lot, ready to run all or part of the Michigan 4-4-6-7 course. Cobweb crew starts at 5:00 a.m. with the red loop on the map. Early Risers start at 6:00 a.m. on the Green loop. At 7:00, we'll run the […]

This Sunday, November 30, at 8:00 a.m, meet at the Lewisboro Town Park upper parking lot (see map) when we run a perennial favorite—the Fat Ass Run. The course offers distances of 3.5, 7, 8.5, and the 9.5 Fat Raven course. Cobweb Crew starts at 5:00 a.m.; Early Risers at 7:00 a.m. Rookie Runners start […]