2026 - Squatchy Hooky: Lake to Summit
2026 distances
Trail running
10K Run/Hike (Trail)
The 10K course highlights the technical trails, beautiful views, and steep climbs of Hook Mountain. This is NOT a flat course; this is a MOUNTAIN race. The 10K packs in 1,300 ft of elevation gain on rugged, rocky terrain and has steep climbs/descents, cliffs, and scrambling. The 10K course includes dangerous dropoffs beyond the edge of the trail as you approach the Hook Mountain Summit. There is one on-course aid station at mile 4.25.
Running
5K Run/Walk (Pavement)
The 5K is a fully accessible paved loop around Rockland Lake, perfect for runners, walkers, families, and athletes using wheelchairs. This scenic course winds along the lake’s shoreline, offering wide-open views of the water, lush parkland, and gentle terrain throughout. The loop is mostly flat, making it a fast, fun, and inclusive trail party experience! (There are no on-course aid stations for the 5K)
Wheelchair
5K Wheelchair Roll (Pavement)
The 5K is a fully accessible paved loop around Rockland Lake, perfect for runners, walkers, families, and athletes using wheelchairs. This scenic course winds along the lake’s shoreline, offering wide-open views of the water, lush parkland, and gentle terrain throughout. The loop is mostly flat, making it a fast, fun, and inclusive trail party experience! (There are no on-course aid stations for the 5K)
Race date Weather
Conditions on June 6, 2026 — historical Open-Meteo data.
About Valley Cottage
Squatchy Hooky: Lake to Summit takes place in Valley Cottage, New York, United States. The local timezone is America/New_York.
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