The 1812 Challenge Weekend
⚠️ 2027 edition: provisional information
The date is estimated from the 2026 edition (June 27, 2026), on the same day of the week. Courses, start times, fees and description are carried over from the previous edition: check them on the official website. This page will be updated as soon as the organizer publishes them.
Available distances
About
The 1812 Challenge Weekend is an annual two-day running festival in Sackets Harbor, New York, on June 26–27, 2027, organized by Confluence Running. Saturday, June 26, features a kids run (0.5 miles / 0.8 km) at 3:15 p.m., a 5K (3.1 miles) at 3:30 p.m. and a 5-miler (8 km) at 4:15 p.m. On Sunday, June 27, the 18.12 Challenge (18.1 miles / 29.2 km) starts at 7:30 a.m., followed by the half marathon (13.1 miles / 21.1 km) at 7:45 a.m.
Participants can enter individual races or combine several events over the weekend to earn extra challenge medals. The courses pass through the Sackets Harbor Battlefield State Historic Site and along the scenic shores of Lake Ontario.
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Races nearby
Other upcoming races around Sackets Harbor.
Summer Solstice 5K - Sackets
Jun 19, 2027 · Sackets Harbor, NY · 0 mi away
3.1 mi
Sackets Harbor Marathon & Half Marathon
Sep 5, 2027 · Sackets Harbor, NY · 0 mi away
26.2 mi · 13.1 mi
Sackets Harbor Marathon
Sep 5, 2027 · Sackets Harbor, NY · 1 mi away
26.2 mi · 13.1 mi
Lake Monster 5k & 12k
May 23, 2027 · Chaumont, NY · 8 mi away
7.5 mi · 3.1 mi
Medal for the Red Kettle
Oct 2, 2027 · Watertown, NY · 12 mi away
3.1 mi
Black River Trail (15K, 10K, 5K)
May 1, 2027 · Watertown, NY · 16 mi away
3.1 mi · 6.2 mi · 9.3 mi