Course Maps
***2026 10K Course Route Same as 10K Route for 2025***
**For 2026, we will use the same 10k course route we used in 2025. Please see map and turn-by-turn directions below. Click on the “Map View” drop-down menu below and choose “Terrain,” “Satellite,” “Hybrid,” or “Open Street” option to view the course as you prefer. Please call Mike at 914-419-8719 with any questions.**
Turn-By-Turn Overview of the 10K Course for 2026
**For the 2026 10K Race, due to closure of Quaker Bridge, we are using the modified course route that we used in 2025. Detailed turn-by-turn directions are below. In addition to allowing time for parking and bib/shirt pickup (if you have not already done that before race day), please allow five minutes to walk from the high school to the starting line near 86 Old Post Road South.**
The 10K Race in 2026 will start near 86 Old Post Road South (about a five minute walk from the high school):
(S) in front of House # 86 Old Post Road South, between Veteran’s Corners and Sunset Drive. Follow Old Post Road South to end. Left onto Truesdale Drive and continue to Silver Lake Parking lot. Up the slight grade along the Croton Gorge Trail; follow the trail to its end at Cleveland Drive. Follow Cleveland Drive up to Jacoby St. Right onto Jacoby St. Then left onto Route 129. Cross over Route 129 and take a quick right onto Batten Road.
Near the top of Batten Road hill, bear right at intersection with Bramble Bush Road. Follow Batten Road to end and cross Route 129 to Croton Dam Road. Cross over Croton Dam and turn around at barrier at far end of Croton Dam (near entrance to Aqueduct Trail). (Volunteers will be there and along the route to direct you.) Cross over Croton Dam again and onto Croton Dam Road. Then cross Route 129 back to Batten Road. Follow Batten Road all the way to the end of Batten, and then turn left on Route 129.
Cross over Route 129 and make a quick right onto Jacoby St. At end of Jacoby St., turn right onto Cleveland Drive and proceed to Veteran’s Corners. Turn right onto Old Post Road So. and then straight to usual finish line in front of Croton Harmon High School
The 10K course is well-marked with plenty of water stops and helpful volunteers along the way to direct you. We are constantly striving to give you the best possible information about our course for you as a runner. This is a challenging course even for the best runner, but very satisfying to have accomplished.
Want to print out this course? Here’s a PDF.
Turn-by-Turn Overview of the 5K Course
The 5K Run/Walk will start on Old Post Road South about 50 yards east of the 10K starting line. Proceed across Veteran’s Corners on Old Post Road South. Follow Old Post Road South to end; right on Truesdale Drive. Left on Cedar Lane; left again on Nordica drive.
Bear right at Truesdale Drive and continue to Silver Lake Parking lot. Up the slight grade along the Croton Gorge Trail; follow the trail to its end at Cleveland Drive. Follow Cleveland Drive back to Veteran’s Corners; Right on Old Post Road South and continue to finish line in front of Croton Harmon High School.
The 5K course is well marked and there are volunteers along the route to direct you. You can access a printable map of the 5K course by clicking here. (After you click to open the picture, right-click on the picture and choose “Print Picture” from the drop-down menu).
Turn-by-Turn Overview of the Fun Run Course
The Fun Run starts on Cleveland Drive near Veteran’s Corners. Follow Cleveland Drive to Gerstein Street; Right turn on Gerstein Street then up and around the Driveway at CET Elementary School. Back to Cleveland Drive and return to veteran’s Corners; Right on Old Post Road South and continue to finish line in front of Croton Harmon High School.
Questions on any of the course routes? E-mail Jud (jud@runagainsthunger.com) if you have any questions after perusing these maps and reading the text.