Rensselaerville Ramble Trail Run & Walk - 2016
Free Entry with
We're sorry, but we are no longer accepting online registrations for the Rensselaerville Ramble. You can register in person at the Huyck Preserve Research Station, 284 Pond Hill Road, Rensselaerville, NY on Saturday 6/18 from 7:30-8:45a. There may not be t-shirts available for runners registering on race day. Please be aware that parking is limited at the Preserve. Please try to carpool with other runners and arrive at the station by 8:15a at the very latest so you will have time to park, walk to the station and register. The race will start promptly at 9am so please arrive on time!
Directions to Eldridge Research Station
From Albany, take Rt 85 West until you reach the T intersection in the village of Rensselaerville. Turn right and turn right again onto Pond Hill Rd. The Research Station is on the right side of Pond Hill Rd. in 1.3 miles.
Race Rules
- No dogs or other pets at the race
- Leave your ear buds at home and enjoy the sounds of nature!
- No baby strollers
Schedule of Events
7:30-8:45am Packet pickup and race-day registration
9:00 am Race start (2, 5, and 8 miles)
10:00am Children’s Teddy Bear Picnic in the Education Room of the Research Station
11:00am 600m Wood Duck Dash (free for children 10 and under)
11:30am Awards Ceremony
11:45am Free Stewarts ice cream
Refreshments and Raffle Prizes
Runner refreshments (bagels, PB & J, fruit, Gatorade) will be available on the 2nd floor of the Research Station. Raffle prize winners will also be posted in this area. Raffle prizes include a free kayak rental from Eastern Mountain Sports, growlers filled with beer from Helderberg Brewery, and baskets filled with homemade soaps from Ladybug Soap.
Food and Fun
After the race, stay for the Huyck Preserve Forest Festival, starting at 11am, which includes food, vendors, guided hikes, educational demonstrations and live animal exhibits. See http://www.huyckpreserve.org/
