Half marathonRoad🇺🇸 New York, United States

NYC Half Marathon

Sunday, 21 March 2027In 5 months · Start 07:00

Starts in Brooklyn's Prospect Park, crosses the Manhattan Bridge, runs up the FDR Drive and across 42nd Street through Times Square before finishing in Central Park.

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Facts checked 25 Oct 2026 against nyrr.org.

Elevation gain

110 m

Rolling · ↓ 120 m

Highest point

40 m

above sea level

Temp at start

2°C

Peaks around 8°C

Entry fee

≈ $170

Lottery + qualifying

Finishers

—

typical year

Course

Point to point

Cut-off: check site

Getting thereFly into LGA (New York), about 14 km from the start

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Course map

A detailed route is not available for this race yet. The marker shows the race location.

Elevation profile

Rolling: about 110 m of climbing and 120 m of descent. A detailed profile isn’t available for this race yet.

Race-day weather

At start

2°C

Peak during race

8°C

Humidity

64%

Chance of rain

16%

Wind

16 km/h

21 March in past years

Historical averages for 21 March ±3 days, 2016–2025, from 07:00 for 5 hours (70 days sampled). Source: Open-Meteo / ERA5.

Finish times by age group

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