Alpha Win News Today

HIGHLAND, N.Y. — Alpha Win’s second annual Hudson Valley Marathon at the Walkway Over the Hudson will take place Sunday, May 5. The unique race course traverses over the iconic Walkway Over the Hudson, the scenic William R. Steinhaus Dutchess Rail Trail and the picturesque Hudson Valley Rail Trail. Participants will have the experience of […]

POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. — Alpha Win’s second annual Hudson Valley Marathon will return to the Walkway Over the Hudson on Sunday, May 5. Distances will include a full marathon, a half-marathon, a 10K, a 5K, and a one-mile “Friends and Family” event, according to the organizers. Each of the races will start at 87 Haviland Road […]

In my last column, I previewed two local running events, the Morning Star Run for Shelter 5K and the Zombie Escape 5K, 2K hike and children’s 1K run. I attended both events and am pleased to report that both were successful. On Saturday, Oct. 21, the third annual Morning Star Run for Shelter 5K took […]

SAUGERTIES, N.Y. — Registration is underway for the inaugural Saugerties Turkey Trot run on Sunday, Nov. 19, to benefit the People’s Place and the Junior League of Kingston. Runners have the option of competing on 1-mile or 5-kilometer courses with the start scheduled at 9 a.m. at the Kiwanis Ice Arena near the Cantine Field […]

Lake San Antonio will once again host some of the top triathletes in the world next spring with the return of the Alpha Win Triathlon

Alpha Win Lake San Antonio Triathlon announced for 2024 – Alpha Win triathlon and running event operator has announced the revival of the iconic Wildflower […]

Hudson Valley Marathon at Walkway Over the Hudson Alpha Win is proud to present the all-new Hudson Valley Marathon at the Walkway Over the Hudson! With a breathtaking run over the Hudson River, you’ll get to see beautiful views of the scenic and historic area from the Catskills all the way to the Hudson Highlands. Just a short walk from the Metro North train station in Poughkeepsie, the Hudson Valley Marathon is the perfect weekend getaway, and now a Boston Marathon qualifier!

It may seem crazy to some, but the appeal of competing in a triathlon is growing. The event involves swimming, biking, and running. There is a variety of distances for these races, but the fact remains the same, you have to cross the line after completing all those events. So who's toeing the line and why are more people doing it.