Sunday, August 29 / Distance 4M • 11:30 a.m. / Van Cortlandt Park, New York / S, C [Key]
Update: Online registration for this race has closed. Runners can still register on race day in Van Cortlandt Park.
Local runners turn to Van Cortlandt
Park to fulfill their cross country dreams. Breathe in the sweet summer
air while perfecting your hill running form on this trail course.
Location
Sign in at the Tortoise and Hare statue, 248th Street and Broadway. Bathroom facilities are available here. If traveling by bus or subway, please check www.mta.info for any service advisories affecting your plans.
Directions
By subway: Take the northbound IRT #1 train to 242nd Street (the last stop). Exit at the front of the station and walk north. If traveling by bus or subway, check www.mta.info for any service advisories affecting your plans.
By car: Take the Major Deegan to the Van Cortlandt Park South exit. Drive west to Broadway, and then north to 252nd Street. Park on Broadway (please do not double park). For a minimal fee, additional parking is available in the parking lot behind the stadium, by the Van Cortlandt Park South exit.
Registration
Registration opens at 10:00 a.m. and closes promptly at 11:15 a.m. No registrations will be accepted after that time.
| Members * | Jr/Sr Members * | Non-Members | |
| On or before August 28** | $7 | $5 | $7 |
| Limited Race Day Entries* | $10 | $7 | $10 |
No refunds, exchanges, or transfers on entry. No credit cards accepted on race day. Cash or check only.
* Members: You must provide your NYRR membership number on event day to receive
your member discount; otherwise you will be charged the non-member event
fee.
**Pre-race day sales are limited. Price applicable while supplies last.
Awards
Awards will be given to the top overall male and female finishers and to places 1-3 in the following age groups: 12-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79 and 80+.
Online Training
No matter what your goal or distance, NYRR and Training Peaks are with you every step of the way. Sign up now for a training plan from coach Andrew Kastor for the marathon, half-marathon, 10K, or 5K. [More]
Volunteer
If you are interested in volunteering at this race, click here.
Travel
Book flights, hotels, car services, and more through the Official Travel Partner of NYRR, Anthony Travel. You get convenience, guaranteed rooms, and great rates from a travel agency who understands the priorities of runners. Call 800.736.6377 or email: nyrr@anthonytravel.com.
Registration
Race Scoring
Click here to view the PDF.
Participation in this race does not count toward earning guaranteed entry to the ING New York City Marathon.
[Scoring and results procedures]
Baggage Facilities
Free baggage facilities will be provided as a convenience. If you are planning to use this baggage service, bring an inexpensive bag and leave your valuables at home. New York Road Runners is not responsible for lost or stolen items.
Lost and Found
The Lost and Found is located in the volunteer tent on race day. Items can also be turned-in or claimed at NYRR's front desk on the next business day following the race.
Rules of Competition
All NYRR races are organized and directed under USA Track & Field rules and regulations. Entrants must also comply with City of New York, Parks & Recreation and NYRR rules. Failure to do so may result in offenders being disqualified and possibly banned from NYRR events, including the ING New York City Marathon. [Click here for rules.]
Babystrollers / Babyjoggers are not permitted on the race course.

