Race Information

Van Cortlandt Park 50K
Also Known As: VCP50K
Bronx, NY
City Location
Bronx County
May 5, 2024 - Sunday
50K run
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    The Van Cortlandt Park 50k

    This ultramarathon is designed for the beginner to be able to safely complete while also remaining challenging for experienced runners to be able to enjoy a fast time testing their endurance. The course is ten loops of the classic cross country course plus a lap of the flats to start off with. There are rocks and roots but they’re not plentiful.

    Overall elevation is about 2200ft

    The aid station will be fully stocked with water and gatorade, salty and sweet snacks, fruits and more.You’ll also have easy access to any drop bag you want with your personal items/hydration/nutrition no longer than 1.5 miles away at the furthest point.

    There are custom medals, a limited edition singlet, a hot meal and a cold beer post race for each finisher

    Overall winners will receive a trophy and cash

    Course Record: 4:13:40 - Harrison Greenberg 2023

    *Race packet pickup day of race
    *Full information provided to registered racers about a week prior to race day

    The historic Tortoise and Hare XC Course: https://www.strava.com/routes/18251130

    More races: https://linktr.ee/foresttrailstriders

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  • Added to our Directory
    Mar 19, 2023
  • Last Updated in our Directory
    Feb 24, 2024
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