New York · 50K
VCP50k
VCP50k is a 50K event held in Bronx, New York. Its next confirmed date is Saturday, May 1, 2027. About 203 runners take part across all distances.
- Race day
- May 1, 2027
- Location
- Bronx, NY
- Field size
- ~203 runners
Race details
- Date
- Saturday, May 1, 2027
- Location
- Bronx, New York
- Distances
- 50K
- Field size
- About 203 runners
- Course
- 2200 ft gain
- Registration
- runsignup.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Registration status as last checked October 6, 2026: opens soon
- Start time
- 8:00 AM EDT
- Course profile
- Loop course; Trail surface
About the VCP50k
The Van Cortlandt Park 50k Founded in 2023 this ultramarathon is designed for a novice to be able to safely complete while also remaining challenging for experienced runners to be able to enjoy a fast time testing their endurance. The course is ten loops of the classic cross country course after an initial lap of the flats. There are rocks and roots but they’re not plentiful. Overall elevation is about 2200ft The aid station will be fully stocked with water and gatorade, salty and sweet snacks,…
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VCP50k: common questions
- When is the VCP50k?
- The next confirmed date is Saturday, May 1, 2027.
- Where is the VCP50k held?
- In Bronx, New York.
- What distances does the VCP50k offer?
- 50K.
- How many people run the VCP50k?
- About 203 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
- How do I register for the VCP50k?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the VCP50k?
- Registration status as last checked October 6, 2026: opens soon. $125 (from runsignup.com, checked October 6, 2026).
- What time does the VCP50k start?
- 8:00 AM EDT.
- What is the course like at the VCP50k?
- Loop course; Trail surface.
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