Flushing Meadows Corona Park Open Run

New York, New York, United States

May 7, 2026 - Thursday

3.30mi, parkrun

Race Information

NYRR Open Run is a series of free weekly runs and walks in your home park. This program is in collaboration with NYC Parks' Community Parks Initiative and is presented by New York Road Runners, whose mission is to help and inspire people through running.

One of the city's most iconic parks, Flushing Meadows Corona Park was the site of two 20th-century World's Fairs. It features historic walks, scenic trails, sports venues, and facilities for activities including soccer, baseball, tennis, volleyball, cricket, and more, as well as a recreation center, an indoor pool, lakes, trails, and many cultural and civic institutions.

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Race Facts

Race Size: 500 - 1,000

Elevation: Fast and Flat

Course Type: Trail

Boston Qualifier: No

Kids Run: No

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