Everything You Need To Know For The Manhattan College XC Invitational

Riverdale, NY - The 47th annual Manhattan College Cross Country Invitational will take place Saturday, October 12. With 40 races and more than 8,000 participants, it is the country's largest one-day meet, attracting crowds up to 30,000 to Van Cortlandt Park each fall. 

Manhattan College Cross Country Invitational Website

Meet weekend will open with our Friday, October 11 expo, starting at 3:00 pm with race participant packet pick-up in the lobby of Kelly Commons. Campus tours will begin at 3:30 pm from Kelly, as well. 

At 4:00 pm, NBC's Kevin Monaghan '77 will moderate the panel "Running Successfully at the Collegiate Level" on the fourth floor of Kelly, before the Taste of the Bronx pre-meet dinner and keynote from Olympian Leo Manzano, which starts at 5:00 pm in the Kelly Commons Great Room (fifth floor).

Saturday's first race begins at 9:05 am, with the final race of the day kicking-off at 3:58 pm. You can view the entire race schedule HERE. 

Coaches and participants can find the meet race assignments and pole positions HERE. 

There are several transportation options for the day of the meet, including two parking lots for those driving to Van Cortlandt Park: the Manhattan College garage (Broadway entrance) and the Ethical Cultural Fieldston School parking lot. You can find more transportation information and directions HERE.

We look forward to seeing you this weekend at VCP!