Miles for the Future 5K
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Miles for the Future 5K, 2027
The Miles for the Future 5K is listed for July 17, 2027, with past race details from July 18, 2026 provided for reference. The event takes place in Van Cortlandt Park in the Bronx, across the street from Lloyd’s Carrot Cake at 6087 Broadway. Race day registration and check in are located near the tortoise and hare statue.
The event distance is 5K. The course begins just north of the finish line on the cricket field, follows the John Muir Trail counter-clockwise, connects to the John Kieran Nature Trail, continues along the Old Putnam Trail with a U-turn past the Mosholu Parkway, and returns to the cricket field.
Amenities listed for the event include medals for all finishers, a race shirt for registrants, refreshments, live text and email results, free finish line photos, and a personalized bib for participants who register three weeks in advance.
Awards are given to the top three male and top three female overall finishers. Bib pickup is handled by event staff starting one hour before the event; a bib number is required for pickup. Last-minute registrants within 24 hours receive their bib number by text within 90 seconds.
The event supports nursing scholarships and community outreach and is presented by the Nu Chi Chi Chapter Inc. of Chi Eta Phi Sorority, Inc., an organization founded in 2015 that promotes nursing education, scholarships, and community health initiatives. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
