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RUN ROCKAWAY BEACH END OF SUMMER HALF MARATHON, MARATHON & 5K

Saturday 22nd August 2026

Beach 94th Street on Boardwalk

6:00 am Bib Tag, T-Shirt, and check

8:00 am Start of all Races.

Start Line & finish are on 94th on Boardwalk.

ALL RACES Starts & finish are on 94th on Boardwalk.

Half Marathon is 2 loops from Beach 94th west, U-turn on beach 124 St east to 54 street U-turn west and back to Beach 94th street and repeat.

FULL MARATHON is additional 2 loops (total 4 loops)

5k is an out and back course. Start on Beach 94 street, go west to Beach124 street, U turn east back to finish on 94 street.

Public Parking in Lot on Beach 94th

INCLUDES Water and Gatorade will be available at ample locations

T-SHIRT/ MEDAL

Join us on September 13th to run a half marathon, 10k, or 5k on an unforgettable tree lined course with vistas of the city, Unisphere, and all that makes Flushing Meadow Corona Park the heart of this amazing community. The course for Half Marathon athletes is a fast 3.27 mile loop that they complete 4 times. 10K athletes run most of the same course with a short cut off so that they complete 3.1 miles for each loop, thus completing 2 loops to finish. 5K athletes run this same course once. Each loop is chip timed real time, with digital mapping, and live streaming. Further, support B-Local NYC the non-profit that is leading the charge businesses that have a social impact. It's a wonderful way to keep up with your racing in the most incredible city in the world. Join us! ...

RACE DAY

Packet Pick on race day only! Hours: 8:00 am to 8:45 am

START TIMES:

HALF MARATHON - 9:30 AM

5K & 10 K - 9:45 AM

COURSE SUPPORT:

Water stations with plenty of gels, water, and Gatorade. Porta potties and public restrooms along the course.

LOCATION

Unisphere (9-minute walk south of 7 train, next to Queens Museum) LOCATION LINK

AMENITIES

Technical T-shirt with full color logo, die cast finisher medal, plaque awards for top 3 overall and in age groups of 5.

TIMING

Every loop is timed in real time! Your family and friends can track you per loop. Video and images uploaded within 2 hours from the end of the race.

AWARDS CEREMONY

Overall Top three awards to male and female winners - commemorative and specific event banner for your pictures!

Age Group medals to top 3 male and female 14-19 to 65 & better

POST RACE SNACKS

Fresh baked bagels and spreads, organic peanut butter and butter

GIVING

Finally, make a difference and donate as part of the registration to Social Good in support of the non-profit B-Local NYC. They are growing the B Corp movement, fostering an inclusive community and building a purposeful economy in NYC. They develop connections through intentional networking, strategic collaboration, education and resource-sharing.

Come race in one of world’s best urban parks. The Prospect Park 13.1 will be 13.1 miles of beautiful and historic running. This hallowed battle ground of the American Revolution provides a gorgeous setting for a challenging multiloop race through the heart of Brooklyn. Register now while you still can and be a part of history. Bib pick up will be held exclusively on race day and will be from 6:30 until 7:30. Please do not wait until the last minute so that we can be sure we start the race on time. Come early, get your race day materials and have plenty of time for your pre race warm ups and routines. Baggage check will be located adjacent to bib pickup.

The Start/Finish line will be located on Center Drive right in the middle of the park. On street parking can be found on Park Side Ave and Prospect Park South West. The F, G and Q trains are also near by. Please see the below maps for details and click on the link for Google Locations.

https://goo.gl/maps/sGQcifL2Kfv

This challenging yet scenic course will be 1 loop of the northern half of the course and 3 full loops of Prospect Park. You will start running west along Center Drive onto West Drive and complete 1 loop of the northern section of the course followed by 3 counter clockwise loops of the outer ring of Prospect Park. You will finish back on Center Drive where you can collect your MEDALS and bask in your accomplishments (Don’t worry, we will have people out there making sure you don’t get lost). Water stations will be found approximately every 1.5 miles making sure you maintain adequate hydration.

ROCKAWAY BEACH HALF MARATHON & 5K (TUNE UP)

Saturday 26th September 2026

Beach 94th Street on Boardwalk

7:00 am Bib Tag, T-Shirt, and check

8:00 am Start of all Races.

Start Line & finish are on 94th on Boardwalk.

Both Start & finish are on 94th on Boardwalk.

Half Marathon is 2 loops from Beach 94th west, U-turn on beach 124 St east to 54 street U-turn west and back to Beach 94th street and repeat.

5k is an out and back course. Start on Beach 94 street, go west to Beach124 street, U turn east back to finish on 94 street.

INCLUDES Water and Gatorade will be available at ample locations.

T-SHIRT/ MEDAL

2026 Virtual Run Series

13.1 MILES ● 26.2 MILES

Choose an area anywhere indoor or outdoor to complete the run distance in one session. Feel free to start and finish at the iconic photo location in Harlem at 17 East 126th New York, NY 10035. Complete the half marathon or marathon on their iconic day or any day throughout 2026. Have fun solo or with friends & family, stay safe and alert while running with headphones. Take photos and video to share in scrapbook or online. Runners have unlimited training & strategy support towards having a great running experience.

With the famous NYC Marathon right around the corner come test those legs and see just how well your form is coming along. This flat and fast course along the Shore Road Promenade in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn is perfect for setting those PRs. It offers some of the city’s most breathtaking views of the Verrazano Bridge, Lower Manhattan and the Statue of Liberty.

Trimara Sports 7 Week Training Guide

Bib pick up will be held exclusively on race day and will be from 6:30 until 7:30. Please do not wait until the last minute so that we can be sure we start the race on time. Come early, get your race day materials and have plenty of time for your pre race warm ups and routines. Baggage check will be located adjacent to bib pickup.

The #BayRidgeHalf will be a spectator friendly multi-loop course along one of NYC’s finest waterfronts. You will be completing three 4.36 mile loops of the Shore Road Promenade in Bay Ridge. You will have fluid stations roughly every mile so there is plenty of opportunity to stay hydrated. The finish line will be back at the American Veterans Memorial Pier where you can collect your FINISHER MEDALS and bask in your accomplishments – It is impossible to get lost. The course support will remain open for 3 hours.

After you all kick butt in the half marathon and collect your FINISHER MEDALS we will provide bagels, chips, cookies and water at the finish line. Don’t rush home just yet… maybe you placed in your age group, wait for your award!

Thanks for choosing Trimara Sports and we look forward to racing with you at the Bay Ridge Half Marathon.

The Race Guys

ROCKAWAY BEACH MARATHON, HALF MARATHON & 5K

Saturday 24th October 2026

Beach 94th Street on Boardwalk

6:30 am Bib Tag, T-Shirt, and check in (1 wave check in at 6:00am)

HALF MARATHON AND 5K 8:00 am Start

Start Line & finish are on 94th on Boardwalk.

Half Marathon is 2 loops from Beach 94th U- turn @ 124 St to 54th street and back to Beach 94th finish.

5k is one loop from Beach 94th to Beach 124th street U turn back to 94th street finish

Public Parking in Lot on Beach 94th

INCLUDES Water and Gatorade will be available at ample locations

T-SHIRT/ MEDAL

THANKSGIVING HALF MARATHON OR 5K

Saturday 21st November 2026

8:00am check in at Healy's Pub

108-07 Rockaway Beach Blvd,

Rockaway Park, NY, United States, New York

Bib Tag, T-Shirt, pick up and late registration.

9:00 am Start of all Races.

Start Line & finish are on 108th on Boardwalk.

USATF certified Half Marathon course

Start on boardwalk beach 108 street

INCLUDES Water and Gatorade will be available at ample locations.

T-SHIRT/ MEDAL

Wrap up the 2026 racing season with this flat and fast course along the Shore Road Promenade in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn The Trimara Sports Holiday Half is the perfect for setting those PRs, just in time to give yourself the gift of running. Run along some of the city’s most breathtaking views of the Verrazano Bridge, Lower Manhattan and the Statue of Liberty.

Bib pick up will be held exclusively on race day and will be from 6:30 until 7:30. Please do not wait until the last minute so that we can be sure we start the race on time. Come early, get your race day materials and have plenty of time for your pre race warm ups and routines. Baggage check will be located adjacent to bib pickup.

The #HoildayHalf will be a spectator friendly multi-loop course along one of NYC’s finest waterfronts. You will be completing three 4.36 mile loops of the Shore Road Promenade in Bay Ridge. You will have fluid stations roughly every mile so there is plenty of opportunity to stay hydrated. The finish line will be back at the American Veterans Memorial Pier where you can collect your FINISHER MEDALS and bask in your accomplishments – It is impossible to get lost. The course support will remain open for 3 hours.

🎅 🎄 Join the Christmas Run! 🎄 🎅

Jingle All the Way: A Merry Christmas Run!" is a delightful Holiday run that reminds us of the true essence of Christmas – spreading love, giving selflessly, and cherishing the joy of togetherness with family, friends, and even strangers, all while getting a run in before the Christmas festivities!

Overview:

Run will sell-out QUICK! We will close off waves the moment they fill up. If waves are sold out, you can sign-up for the virtual run option or wait list.

This is a smaller, private group run with a cap per wave.

All paces and ages (under 18 with guardian) are welcome - Run or Walk!

There's no equipment or setup, this is a pure run with our coordinators to support you in a warm, stress-free setting!

When you sign-up, we give you the support you need to help you achieve your goals and fitness. We also invite you to be part of our local run clubs that supports your fitness journey.

Timing:

• Timing is Optional: You may track your time on an app (Strava, RunKeeper, Nike Run, etc) and submit your times with our easy form to be posted online. Or you can ask our coordinators to help keep track of your time.

• No timing chips (This is a stress free run to support you in achieving your goals)!

What You Get (Swag Bag):

• Running T-Shirt (Shipped to the address you register with - US only)

• Finisher's Towel or Giveaway

• Finisher's Medal!

• Digital Training Pack

• Online Results & Certificate of Completion

• Invitation to Join one of our Local Running Clubs

• We now have Technical Running Shirts (Optional). These lightweight, moisture wicking shirts can be upgraded for just $5 more.

Packet Pickup:

No hassle of picking up packets required!

-Swag shipped direct to your address (Please make sure you provide your full, correct US mailing address including apartment number and check spelling)

• Race bibs are provided on race day

When will I get my Swag?

You will get your shirt at your mailing address the week of your race.

Race Updates:

We will email you a final update the Wednesday before the race with final details and course maps.

Do you accept last minute registrations? (For those signing up 2 weeks before the race)

Yes, but please note that it takes time for us to ship your shirt. Your shirt will likely arrive after the run. You can wear any shirt you find appropriate to run the race!

Wave Times: (Email Us Your Desired Wave Time: [email protected])

(Waves filled on a First Come, First Serve Basis)

Wave A: 7:30AM

Wave B: 8:00AM

Wave C: 8:30AM

Late runners can run upon arrival (Please note our coordinators stay 3 hours after the first wave)

Are there any other Questions we missed?

https://www.thebestraces.com/faq/

Virtual Run Option:

• Our Virtual Run uniquely offers a Training Pack with Digital Tools to support your run.

Virtual runs can be done any time and place of your choosing using any tracking device (optional). After you finish, you can submit your results to [email protected] to receive your medal!

Race Bundle:

Sign-up for more races and get a discount!

Sponsorships & Promoting your Business:

If you're looking to become a sponsor, we'd love showcase your business!

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Team Glo Volunteers:

If you're interested in helping put on runs for the Community and helping people achieve their goals, we invite you to join our team of volunteers, fill out the form here: https://www.thebestraces.com/volunteer-form/

Be part of the Journey!

Our Charity Initiatives. Find out more @ www.thebestracesjourney.com

Keep running. Every mile you log after the race, we'll donate $1 to one of the charities we work with! (Note that Fundraising is Optional)

The 2027 Go Hard or Go Home Half Marathon. This 13.1 mile journey around one of Brooklyn’s most iconic waterfront parks will be as challenging as it is beautiful. Race on Super Saturday the day before the nation's biggest game! It's your time to shine. Be the athlete you need to be! Become the MVP of your game day! So join us for this great event and really Race Like You Mean It at the Go Hard or Go Home Half Marathon!

The race will be starting promptly at 8:00am. Bib pickup will be held on race morning right at the starting line on the American Veterans Memorial Pier from 6:30am-7:30am. Please do not wait until the last minute so that we can be sure we start the race on time. Come early, get your race day materials and have plenty of time for your pre-race warm ups and routines.

Baggage Check will be available at the Start/Finish Line.

The Go Hard or Go Home will be a spectator friendly multi-loop course along one of NYC’s finest waterfronts. You will be completing three 4.36 mile loops of the Shore Road Promenade in Bay Ridge. You will have fluid stations roughly every mile so there is plenty of opportunity to stay hydrated. The finish line will be back at the American Veterans Memorial Pier where you can collect your FINISHER MEDALS and bask in your accomplishments – It is impossible to get lost. The course support will remain open for 3 hours.

Ready to experience a dream among the skyscrapers? 🗽The United Airlines NYC Half is one of the most prestigious running events in the world, organized by the famous New York Road Runners. Every year, in mid-March, more than 25,000 runners set off for a half marathon through the state of New York. Here, they don't mess around with the organization: it's smooth, massive, and worthy of a Hollywood production. The route takes you through the legendary: Brooklyn and Manhattan.