New York Half Marathon

Terrain

The course will run on a paths.

Minimum Age Criteria

The minimum age to participate varies depending on the race distance:

• For a 5k event, the minimum age is 11 years old.
• If you're eyeing a 10k, the minimum age requirement is 15 years old.
• Planning to conquer a Half Marathon? Participants need to be at least 17 years old.
• Ultra Trail races set the bar at a minimum age of 20.

Age Limits Determination

These age limits are determined by the governing body of athletics/running to ensure participant safety and suitability for the race distance.

Bib Pickup Details

• All registered runners will collect their race bib at the designated pickup area.
• Please bring a form of ID or your confirmation email to make the process smooth and easy.

T-Shirts & Merchandise

• If you pre-ordered a t-shirt during registration, you’ll receive it when you pick up your bib.
• Didn’t order a t-shirt in advance? No worries! T-shirts will be available for sale on race day (while stocks last).
• Payment Method: All race-day transactions require a credit card – we won’t be accepting cash.

Items Included in Race Pack

Bib Number - Your bib number is an essential piece of gear. It's your identification during the race and is crucial for accurate timing and results.

Baggage Label - The baggage label helps organize and identify your belongings. It's used when you drop off your baggage before the race and collect it afterward.

Timing Chip - The timing chip ensures an accurate recording of your race time. It's built into your bib number — there's no separate shoe tag, so just wear your bib on your front and you're timed.