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The second day's race starts near the bottom of [[Long Lake (New York)|Long Lake]] proceeds via the [[Raquette River]] to the New York State boat launch on [[New York State Route 3]], five miles (8 km) east of [[Tupper Lake, New York|Tupper Lake]].
 
The third day starts at the state campground on Fish Creek, off of [[Upper Saranac Lake]] and then proceeds via Bartletts Carry to [[Middle Saranac Lake]], the [[Saranac River]], [[Lower Saranac Lake]], [[Oseetah Lake]] and [[Lake Flower]], where the race ends at Prescott Park in the village of [[Saranac Lake, New York|Saranac Lake]]. There are {{convert|5.25|mi|km}} miles of carries.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20110615011708/http://www.macscanoe.com/90-Miler/course.htm (Race Organizer) Brief Course Description]</ref>
 
The race is hosted by the [[New York State Department of Environmental Conservation]], the Central Adirondack Association, and the Adirondack Watershed Alliance. In 2005 and 2006, the event was named race of the year by the [[New York Marathon Canoe Racing Association]].<ref>[http://www.adksportsfitness.com/september2007/sept07-issue.pdf Adirondack Sports and Fitness - "Adirondack Canoe Classic", p. 26]</ref>