NYCRUNS Brooklyn Experience Half Marathon
New York, New York, USA
Apr 26, 2026 - Sunday
Half-marathon
Race Report
Inside look at what it's like to run the NYCRUNS Brooklyn Half Marathon.
2024 NYCRUNS Brooklyn Half Marathon Recap
Race Information
Join thousands of runners aiming to complete a remarkable running journey at the NYCRUNS Brooklyn Half Marathon.
The iconic route starts in hip North Brooklyn and winds around the waterfront, taking you under the historic Williamsburg, Manhattan, and Brooklyn Bridges while delivering eye-popping views of Manhattan.
From there, the route heads up the historic concourses of Fulton Street & Flatbush Avenue before passing through Grand Army Plaza and into fabled brownstone Brooklyn before finishing in Prospect Park.
From its humble beginning in Prospect Park to one of the largest road races in the country, it’s a story as timeless as Brooklyn itself!
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Race Facts
Race Size: 10,000+
Course Type: Road
Boston Qualifier: No
Kids Run: No
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