2026 NYRR Abbott Dash to the Finish Line 5K

Race Report

Inside look at what it's like to run the NYRR Dash to the Finish Line

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At the Abbott Dash to the Finish Line 5K, you’ll be a part of the world-famous TCS New York City Marathon. Runners will zip through the streets of Manhattan, and finish at the famed Marathon finish line in Central Park—without running 26.2 miles.

Run Pick of the Month: Atlantic City Marathon 🔱

📍Atlantic City, New Jersey - October 17 & 18, 2026

Register early, rates increase August 1st! 💸

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!

😄 Find your start line:
✅ Marathon – take on the full 26.2-mile journey
✅ Half Marathon – the perfect balance of challenge and speed
✅ 10K – push the pace on a fast, coastal course
✅ 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.

This October, don’t just run a race. Be part of the story. 🔱

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