Conquer the Trail Race
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Event overview
The Conquer The Trail Race takes place on Saturday, April 18, 2026, in Dobbs Ferry, New York. This is the 11th and final edition of the race and it coincides with the 75th Anniversary of Mercy University. The event is presented by Conquer The World Endurance and the Mercy University Exercise Science Program. Proceeds from this edition will support Mercy University’s Mav Market, a confidential resource that provides nutritious food and personal care items at no cost to students, staff, and faculty experiencing food insecurity.
Course and race details
The event field includes a single run distance:
- 7.5 km
The course is an out-and-back on the Croton Aqueduct Trail and is described as flat in elevation. Much of the distance is on trail and runners should be aware of rocks, stumps, and tree roots on the route. Awards will be given to the top three overall male and female finishers. Race day raffles with sponsor prizes are planned. Parking at Mercy University (555 Broadway, Dobbs Ferry, NY 10522) is free; participants are asked to follow event signage and directions from volunteers. The listed entry fee for the 7.5k is $43.40, including a $3.40 fee. The first 75 registrants are listed as receiving a commemorative shirt and a 7.5% registration discount with a specified code. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
