Swain Mountain Race

Swain Mountain RaceThe Suffer Fest known as Swain Mountain Race is Back on August 1st!! SMR is a mountain/trail race that will cover approximately 6.5miles up and down the Swain Ski Slopes with nearly 2500ft of elevation gain.  This race won’t be easy but we can promise it will be epic with lots and lots of steep climbs and descents, so embrace the challenge.  The race course consists of 2 Loops, the first loop is approximately 1.8miles and climbs mile sweep.  The second loop is approximately 4.8 miles and ascends up some of Swains most challenging climbs including Clark and Upper Robinson.  Post race: cheer in runners with food, drinks, and fun!!! USATF Niagara Mountain Championships     Swain Mountain Race will serve as the 2026 USATF Niagara Open and Masters Mountain Association Championships.  The race will also be part of the 2026 USATF Niagara Runner Of The Year Series and Team Grand Prix Series.  Due to the sanctioning of this USATF event and hosting the Association Championship