Rising NYRR at the NYRR Cross Country Series #2
Sun 4 Oct, 10:00 · Van Cortlandt Park, Bronx · New York
More information on Van Cortlandt Park Alliance
via Van Cortlandt Park Alliance · Checked 3 Oct 2026
About this event
Van Cortlandt's legendary cross-country course — the one American distance running grew up on — opened to young runners for the second race of the New York Road Runners series. Distances are set by age group, from toddler dashes to full high-school races, and the Rising NYRR entry is free for everyone aged 2 to 18.
Why we picked it
A free start on the most storied cross-country course in the United States, for every age from two upwards.
Free entry
Free — 'Registration is FREE and open to participants ages 2–18' on the Van Cortlandt Park Alliance page.
Registration
Registration needed
free registration — required in advance via NYRR
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