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The VCTC Pete McArdle 9-mile XC Trail Race

Van Cortlandt Track Club Van Cortlandt Park (Tortoise & Hare Statue), Bronx

Race day
Sat, Nov 289:00 am ET start
Distance
9 mi
Entry
OpenOpen registration
Price
$35current price
Next deadline
Sat, Nov 28Registration closes
Weeks to train
2

Key dates

For the 2026 race only. All times in Eastern Time (ET).

  1. Opening date not announced
    Registration has already opened; the organizer doesn't say when.
  2. Sat, Nov 28, 9:00 am ET
    Race day
    Source: runsignup.com · checked Oct 28, 2026
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How to enter

Open registration. First come, first served until it fills or registration closes.

Open online registration on RunSignup until 9:00am race morning (Saturday after Thanksgiving). Bib pickup and baggage open at 8:00am. No participant cap listed; commemorative buffs for the first 100 registrants. Some third-party listings wrongly show Sunday Nov 29; the official page says Saturday Nov 28.

Price$35 Single price $35 (plus $3.10 sign-up fee, $38.10 total); no price tiers.

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The course

3 loops of Van Cortlandt Park's cross-country course, in the back hills and around the flats.

Sources

runsignup.com · last checked Oct 28, 2026

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