Friends of Van Cortlandt Park and Van Cortlandt Track Club Partnering to Host First Race of Run for the Trail Series
The Friends of Van Cortlandt Park and the Van Cortlandt Track Club announced today that they are combining resources to put on the inaugural race in a series of Run for the Trail events this fall in Van Cortlandt Park, to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Van Cortlandt Park's historic cross-country course, and to raise funds for its maintenance.
The first race of this series:
What: The Riverdale B'Ramble 10k/5k
When: Sunday, September 1 at 10:00 am
Where: Tortoise and Hare Statue, Van Cortlandt Park (near 250th and Broadway)
Registration fee: $25 online, $30 mail in. All proceeds go to the Friends of Van Cortlandt Park’s Summer Teen Trail Crew who will help to maintain the Cross Country Course.
We promise you tough hills, Lloyd's Carrot Cake muffin age-group awards, and a great time! The first 200 runners will receive commemorative t-shirts.
To register or for more information on this race and the series, please go to: http://www.vctc.org/page/river
Save the Dates of the Remaining Run for Trail Series Events:
Sunday October 27th at 11:30am
Friday November 29th at 10am
The Entire Run for the Trail Series is a joint effort by the Friends of Van Cortlandt Park, Van Cortlandt Park Conservancy, Van Cortlandt Track Club and BronxNet.
About Friends of Van Cortlandt Park:
The Friends of Van Cortlandt Park is a nonprofit, community based organization that actively promotes the conservation and improvement of Van Cortlandt Park through environmental education and restoration and enhancement of the Park, its forests and trails.
For more information, contact:
Christina Taylor, Friends of Van Cortlandt Park
Tel.: 718-601-1460
christina@vancortlandt.org
www.vancortlandt.org
The Friends of Van Cortlandt Park and the Van Cortlandt Track Club announced today that they are combining resources to put on the inaugural race in a series of Run for the Trail events this fall in Van Cortlandt Park, to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Van Cortlandt Park's historic cross-country course, and to raise funds for its maintenance.
The first race of this series:
What: The Riverdale B'Ramble 10k/5k
When: Sunday, September 1 at 10:00 am
Where: Tortoise and Hare Statue, Van Cortlandt Park (near 250th and Broadway)
Registration fee: $25 online, $30 mail in. All proceeds go to the Friends of Van Cortlandt Park’s Summer Teen Trail Crew who will help to maintain the Cross Country Course.
We promise you tough hills, Lloyd's Carrot Cake muffin age-group awards, and a great time! The first 200 runners will receive commemorative t-shirts.
To register or for more information on this race and the series, please go to: http://www.vctc.org/page/river
Save the Dates of the Remaining Run for Trail Series Events:
Sunday October 27th at 11:30am
Friday November 29th at 10am
The Entire Run for the Trail Series is a joint effort by the Friends of Van Cortlandt Park, Van Cortlandt Park Conservancy, Van Cortlandt Track Club and BronxNet.
About Friends of Van Cortlandt Park:
The Friends of Van Cortlandt Park is a nonprofit, community based organization that actively promotes the conservation and improvement of Van Cortlandt Park through environmental education and restoration and enhancement of the Park, its forests and trails.
For more information, contact:
Christina Taylor, Friends of Van Cortlandt Park
Tel.: 718-601-1460
christina@vancortlandt.org
www.vancortlandt.org
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