Front Runners New York Cross Country 5K
Bronx County, United States • 27 Sep 2025
The Front Runners New York Cross Country 5K is an annual running event held at Van Cortlandt Park in the Bronx, New York. Celebrating its 22nd year in 2025, the race offers a scenic 5K cross-country course through the park's fall landscape. Participants meet at the iconic Tortoise & Hare Sculpture for bib pickup before heading to the start line.
The event welcomes runners and walkers of all levels, with awards for top finishers across various age groups and genders, including non-binary categories. Amenities include race-day registration, packet pickup, swag sales, and bag check. The race encourages use of public transit due to limited parking and provides live results and photos online. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.