Paws Crossed 5K!

Get ready to hit the trails and have some fun! The Try the Trail youth trail run is a family-friendly event designed for kids and teens ages 4 to 16 who want to enjoy running outdoors on scenic trails at Katonah Memorial Park.

Participants can choose the distance that’s right for them:

• Half-Mile Run - 1 loop around the course

• Full-Mile Run - 2 loops of the course

The trail course is easy to follow and perfect for beginners and young runners looking to try something new. Whether your child is racing for time or just enjoying the fresh air and movement, this event is a great way to build confidence, stay active, and have fun in a supportive, positive environment.

Come run, explore, and enjoy the trail!

Mother's Day is on! This race is a great chance for moms and the women who love them to race a 5k or enjoy a 2 mile walk. It's a great way to start a most special day.

Price goes up from $30 to $35 on May 1st and to $40 on race day. Members get a $10 discount on preregistration. Join here.

Kids under 13 run for free (that is age 1-12); Kids from 13-18 pay $10.

Things to note:

9AM Start, Mother’s Day May 10th.

Females Only in the 5K

Boys under 19 are welcome in the walk.

Shirts to first 250 participants

Taconic wine glasses and Mimosas for adult finishers

Gift Certificates/Gift bags to top three finishers in the 5k from Croton Running Company

Age Group awards for usual Taconic categories

Race Day Registration is available but much cheaper to pre-register

No dogs on the course. Baby joggers, strollers OK for the walk.

Date: Sunday, June 7th, 2026 at 8:00am

Join us for TRI the PARK at Bedford Hills Memorial Park, a youth triathlon designed for fun, challenge, and community spirit! Participants will compete in a POOL swim, followed by a park bike and run. Whether your athlete is tackling the long course or giving the short course a go, it’s a great way to race into summer.

The entire race should take athletes anywhere from 10 to 30 minutes as it is a beginner course, and each participant will receive a finisher’s medal!

Long Course: 100m swim, 2mi bike, 0.50mi run

Short Course: 50m swim, 1mi bike, 0.25mi run

Participants can compete in either distance race and must be between the ages of 6-16.

Register by noon on May 10th to guarantee your event T-shirt! After that, shirts will be available on a first come, first served basis while supplies last. Registration closes on May 31st.