Fighting for a Hallowed and Grueling Ground

The nearly 100-year old cross-country course in Van Cortlandt Park in the Bronx, a 3.1-mile stretch of woods, hills and ankle-twisting obstacles, has been badly eroded.     [Source]

Origin: nytimes.com

Category: Running

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Source: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/10/25/nyregion/runners-push-to-protect-a-hallowed-and-grueling-cross-country-course.html?partner=rss&emc=rss