Van Cortlandt Park is perhaps most well known for its cross-country facilities. People come from all over the U.S. to run it, and it's where the national cross-country championships are held.

History: Van Cortlandt Park became a New York City mark in 1888 when the land was sold to the city by the Van Cortlandt family, who were wealthy Dutch settlers.

Steadfast New Yorkers still have Van Cortlandt Park. If you know, you know. Van Cortlandt, or “Vanny” for insiders and posers, is home to what is surely the most storied cross-country course ...

NEW YORK — Can serenity come from suffering? For that matter, can serenity be found in New York City, specifically, in this case, the Bronx? Those are the questions I pondered as I ran the ba… ...

Barnabas High School celebrated its new girls running club with a team race through Van Cortlandt Park this week. STORM WATCH Severe thunderstorm watch issued for parts of the Hudson Valley.

The Old Croton Aqueduct used to run through Van Cortlandt Park until the New Croton Aqueduct was built to replace it in 1893. The Old Croton Aqueduct served New York City from 1842 to 1897.

<p>The top high school cross country runners from the northeast were in Van Cortlandt Park Saturday for part of the Footlocker Cross Country Championship.</p> ...

Those are the questions I pondered as I ran the back hills of Van Cortlandt Park’s famed cross-country trails. I was in the middle of a race put on by the Van Cortlandt […] Skip to content ...

NEW YORK (AP) Can serenity come from suffering? For that matter, can serenity be found in New York City, specifically, in this case, the Bronx? Those are the ...