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We have a date set for “Run The Farm” — Sunday, October 21st, 2012. Hope to see you there!
 The Leatherman's Loop is a 10k trail race held annually each spring. In 2013 the Loop is tentatively scheduled for: The fourth sunday in April (4/28/13) subject to permits and park approval. It is also possible it may be held the sunday before (4/21/13). Stay tuned for updates. Lottery Registration will open in early January 2013. Check back here then or sign up for our email list or friend us on Facebook to get a note before lottery begins. The event is held at the Ward Pound Ridge Reservation in Cross River, NY. Loop starts at 9am. Please see FAQ for arrival time advice. More info Watch a brief video of the run to see what it's all about. Read about some Loop history from one of the Loop founders, Tony Godino. Read about the Legend of the Leatherman. Follow |
(republished from old website) by Jim Wright, The Bergen Record, March 28, 2002 And now for something completely different: The Leatherman’s Loop, a six-mile steeplechase through the backwoods of northern Westchester County, offers a few certainties. You will get soaking wet when you cross two wide streams. You will run slower than in any other [...] (republished from old website) by J.B. COZENS The Lewisboro Ledger, April, 2001, Cross River, New York Over the years, the Leatherman’s Loop trail race has built a reputation as a supreme natural challenge. Many a runner have been laid low by its stream crossings, ankle deep mud and steep, rocky trails. But in Sunday’s 15th [...] Quirky tradition returns to Cross River (republished from old website) by J.B. COZENS The Lewisboro Ledger, April 28, 2005, Cross River, New York Where else could you expect to have a former priest offer a blessing to runners that one race organizer described as being something of a “Navaho/Irish” chant? Or have a [...] Here’s a snippet about the Leatherman’s Loop from the New York Times’ Photographer’s Journal series. This one is showing a great photo of the 2004 Loop. Click to see piece. Unfortunately they called it a 5k race when it is actually a 10k which still happens these days. Overheard after the 2008 loop “Wow, the [...] The Old Leatherman’s Loop site had a ton of information and articles about the event. We are working to get more of it integrated into the look of the new site. In the meantime, for your reading pleasure, here are some “blasts from the past”: One of the best Loop articles written to date [...] Leatherman’s Loop • April 25, 2003 • Westchester County, NY Reprinted from old web site. A nice article by Jim Gerweck from April 2003. Titled “Getting Dirty: Leatherman’s Loop – the athletic equivalent of jazz”. Jim has run the race timing for the Leatherman’s Loop for many years. If, as Marty Liquori once opined, road [...] To: All 2006 Leatherman’s Loop Participants Thank you for choosing to travel out to Ward Pound Ridge Reservation to run the 2006 edition of the Leatherman’s Loop. There are a record number of you this year, so it is especially important for each of you to read the following instructions. 1. Arrive early! Most of you know already that [...] |
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