Conquer the Trail Race

APR
18
2026
The final edition of the Conquer The Trail Race is a 7.5k flat out-and-back run on the Croton Aqueduct Trail. It celebrates Mercy University's 75th anniversary, with proceeds supporting student food security. The event takes place at Mercy University in Dobbs Ferry.
Sat 18 Apr 2026
8 kilometers

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Event Details

This is the 11th and final edition of the Conquer The Trail Race. It is presented in partnership with Conquer The World Endurance and the Mercy University Exercise Science Program. The event takes place on April 18, 2026, at Mercy University in Dobbs Ferry, New York, and coincides with Mercy University's 75th Anniversary Celebration.

Course

The race is a single 7.5k distance. It follows a flat, out-and-back route on the Croton Aqueduct Trail. The organizers note that the trail surface contains rocks, stumps, and tree roots.

Additional Information

Parking at Mercy University is free for the event. Proceeds from this final edition will go to support Mercy's Mav Market, a resource providing food and personal care items at no cost to university students, staff, and faculty. The first 75 registrants receive a special commemorative shirt. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

8 km
Conquer the Trail 7.5k