KVIS 2026 Michael Berardino Memorial Road Race

Race Information

• Date: 2026-09-19
• Location: The Village Green at Parkway and Edgemont, diagonally across from the Katonah Village Library, Katonah, NY
• Registration: Online only, available right from your phone.
• Race URL: Register Here

Race Schedule

• Katonah 5K: Starts at 8:00 AM
• 1 Mile Kid's Fun Run: Starts at 9:00 AM
• Kid's Dash: Starts at 9:20 AM
• No Fee to Register: All races are free for participants.

About Michael P. Berardino

• Community Legacy: A beloved member of KVIS known for his kindness, generosity, and devotion to Katonah.
• Impact: Driving force behind the creation of the Katonah Road Races in 2001.
• Event Name: This race honors Mike by being renamed the Michael Berardino 5K Memorial Road Race.
• Enduring Memory: His contributions have left a lasting mark on the community.

Race Course Details

• Course Type: A combination road and trail run.
• Obstacles: Participants may encounter loose gravel, rocks, and roots.
• Restrictions: Strollers and dogs are not permitted on the course.
• Free T-shirt: Available to the first 100 registrants: additional shirts can be purchased on race day while supplies last.

Community Engagement

• Canned Goods Collection: Donations for the Community Center of Northern Westchester are encouraged.
• Co-Sponsors: The event is co-sponsored by the Town of Bedford.
• Fundraiser: KVIS’s largest fundraiser, involving hundreds of participants of all ages.
• Community Events: Supports various cultural and educational activities for Katonah residents, such as the Halloween Parade and wine tasting.

Learn More

• KVIS Contributions: To find out more about KVIS’s initiatives and events, please visit:
• Website: www.katonahvis.org