KVIS 2026 Michael P. Berardino Memorial Road Race

Race Day Information

• Online Registration: Race day registration will be available online only, right from your phone, as we’ve moved away from paper forms.
• Event Details: Join us as we celebrate the 26th year of the KVIS Katonah Road Races! Participate in the Katonah 5K, the 1 Mile Kid's Fun Run, and the Kid's Dash, no fee to register for the Kid's Dash!
• Start Times: Races start on The Village Green at Parkway and Edgemont, across from the Katonah Village Library. The 5K starts promptly at 8:00 AM, followed by the 1 Mile Kid's Fun Run at 9:00 AM and the Kid's Dash at 9:20 AM.
• Location: The Village Green at Parkway and Edgemont, diagonally across from the Katonah Village Library, Katonah, NY.

Honoring Michael P. Berardino

• Community Impact: Michael P. Berardino was a beloved member of KVIS whose kindness, generosity, and devotion to Katonah left a lasting mark on our community.
• Race Legacy: As the driving force behind the creation of the Katonah Road Races in 2001, Mike will be honored through the renaming of this event as the Michael P. Berardino K5K Memorial Road Race.

Race Course

• Course Type: The 5K is a combination road and trail run. Please be mindful that you will encounter natural obstacles such as loose gravel, rocks and roots.
• Restrictions: Strollers and dogs are not permitted.

Race Perks

• T-shirt Availability: A free K5K t-shirt is available to the first 100 registrants. T-shirts are available for purchase on race day while supplies last.
• Donation Drive: We are collecting canned goods to donate to the Community Center of Northern Westchester. A collection box will be available for donations on the day of the race.

Community Engagement

• Event Sponsorship: This event is co-sponsored by the Town of Bedford and is KVIS’s largest fundraiser, involving hundreds of people of all ages.
• KVIS Activities: KVIS organizes and supports many inter-generational cultural and educational events to enrich the lives of Katonah residents and visitors.
• Beautification Projects: KVIS also supports beautification projects such as the pollinator garden at the Katonah station and the plantings along the train fencing.
• Partnerships: We partner with the Katonah Chamber of Commerce on various events to support Katonah merchants.

Learn More

• Website: For more details about all that KVIS does, please visit our website at: www.katonahvis.org.
• Race URL: For race registration and further information, visit this link.