NYCRUNS Falling Leaves Half Marathon

New York, New York, United States

Oct 17, 2026 - Saturday

Half-marathon

Race Information

Calling all fall lovers! Explore Brooklyn's backyard during prime running season at the NYCRUNS Falling Leaves Half Marathon. Work this race into your fall marathon training or just take in the gorgeous fall foliage along the USATF-certified Prospect Park course. This is a popular event with a gorgeous medal.

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πŸ“Atlantic City, New Jersey - October 17 & 18, 2026

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Set on the scenic streets of Absecon Island, this destination race delivers a fast, flat course with ocean views and a finish-line experience you’ll never forget!

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βœ… Marathon – take on the full 26.2-mile journey
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βœ… 10K – push the pace on a fast, coastal course
βœ… 5K – run, walk, or celebrate the movement

This bucket-list race features a high-performance course and a vibrant atmosphere fueled by community support. Beyond race day, the weekend experience offers a connected platform for all levels of athletes to celebrate milestones and share their journey within an engaged digital and local running community.

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Race Facts

Race Size: 1,000 - 5,000

Elevation: Fast and Flat

Course Type: Road

Boston Qualifier: No

Kids Run: No

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