The Soundview 5K
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Event overview
THE SOUNDVIEW 5K takes place on April 11, 2026, at Soundview Park in the Bronx, NY 10473. The event includes three entries: THE SOUNDVIEW 5K - Community, THE SOUNDVIEW 5K - Elite, and a Soundview 5K Virtual option. Registration pricing is tiered: early bird $20, regular $30, then $35, $40, and same-day registration $50.
Course, format and services
The race is a 5000 meter event on a paved, generally flat course that includes a sharp hairpin turn and runs alongside the Bronx River through park features such as playgrounds, soccer and baseball fields, and an amphitheater. A waved start method will be used with Elite and Community waves; there is also a Friends & Family wave for walkers and parents with strollers. Walkers have a 1 hour 50 minute time frame to complete the 5K. Finisher medals are provided. Prizes will be awarded to the first-place male and female in each wave, and age group awards will be given to the top male and female in the following groups: 17-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, and 60+. The event is directed by an RRCA certified race director. Additional services include bib distribution on race morning, a volunteer-monitored bag check, and post-race water and fruit for registered participants. Animals are not allowed on the race course except service animals for people with disabilities. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.