VCP 50K

Bronx County, United States • 1 May 2027

VCP 50K

The VCP 50K is an ultramarathon held at Van Cortlandt Park in the Bronx, New York on 01 May 2027. The event was founded in 2023 and is organized as a 50K trail race starting from 6087 Broadway, Bronx, NY 10471.

The course begins with an initial lap over the flats, then continues with ten loops of the classic cross country course. Terrain includes rocks and roots but they are not plentiful. Overall elevation gain is about 2200 ft.

Aid stations are fully stocked with water, Gatorade, salty and sweet snacks, fruits and more. Drop bags are accessible to runners, with the furthest access point no more than 1.5 miles away.

Finisher amenities include a custom medal, a limited edition singlet, a hot meal and a cold beer. Overall winners receive a trophy and cash.

Registration opens 12/31/2026 and closes 04/30/2027; the registration fee is $125. Race packet pickup is available on race day. Registered participants receive full event information about one week before the event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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50 km
Vcp50k
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