Conquer the Trail Race
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Event Details
This is the 11th and final edition of the Conquer the Trail Race. The event takes place on April 18, 2026, at Mercy University in Dobbs Ferry, New York.
Race Information
The event features a single distance of 7.5 km. The course is an out-and-back on the Croton Aqueduct Trail. The trail surface is mostly natural with rocks, stumps, and tree roots. The elevation profile is described as flat. The event coincides with the 75th anniversary of Mercy University. A special commemorative shirt is offered to the first 75 registrants, and a discount code is available for registration.
Purpose and Awards
Proceeds from this final edition will go to Mercy's Mav Market, a university resource that provides food and personal care items at no cost. Awards will be given to the top three overall male and female runners. Raffles with prizes from sponsors will also be held on race day.
Practical Information
Parking at Mercy University is free. Race day registration and packet pickup end 15 minutes before the scheduled start time. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
