NYCRUNS Big Apple Half Marathon
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This an off-season opportunity to race around Central Park. With the bustle of festive shopping only streets away, the park will be an oasis of peace and quiet. Enjoy a well-earned post-race spread to help your recovery.
Half Marathon
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9:00am Sun 8th Dec 2019
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New York, United States
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Where and when
Location
West Dr, New York, NY 10128, USA
Start times
9:00am Sun 8th Dec 2019
Half Marathon:
9:00am Event summary
Here are the distances available for NYCRUNS Big Apple Half Marathon
Half Marathon
13.1mi
$85 - $95
Route information
Starting on the West Drive near 96th Street, participants complete 2 and a half laps of the park. The loop crosses 72nd Street, climbs Harlem Hill, and returns on the 102nd Street transverse.
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What's included
- Water and Gatorade stations
- Long-sleeve race t-shirt
- Big Apple Medal
- Post-race spread: local bagels, fresh fruit
- Finish-line photos and videos
- Race timing
- Finishing satisfaction
Awards:
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Half Marathon:
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1st/2nd/3rd Male and Female overall
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1st/2nd/3rd Age group: 19 and under; 20-29; 30-39; 40-49; 50-59; 60-69; 70+
How to get there
West Dr, New York, NY 10128, USA
Get full directionsLocation: Central Park, 102nd Street Crossing, New York
There is limited parking available, so it is advised that you take public transport. Take either the C train to 102nd St or the 6 train to 103rd St, and enter Central Park from there. The Race HQ is at the center of the 102nd St transverse by the finish line.
Event day logistics
You are advised to collect your race packet before raceday in order to avoid queues. When you register, there is an option to get your race bib mailed to you.
Friday 6th December:
- 12:00 - Race packet pick-up opens at Paragon Sports, 867 Broadway.
- 18:00 - Race packet pick-up closes
Sunday 8th December:
- 07:00 - Race packet pick-up opens in the festival area, approximately 0.25 miles from the start line
- 08:30 - Race packet pick-up closes
- 09:00 - Half Marathon Starts
- 12:30 - Cut-off time for Half-Marathon
FAQs
Can I sign-up on the day?
If the event has not already sold out, tickets can be bought at an added cost of $15.
What are the age restrictions?
Half Marathon: Participants must be aged 16 or over
Is there a cut-off time?
Half Marathon: within 3hr30mins (16 mins per mile)
If you are slower than this pace, there will no longer be aid stations and on-course amenities provided, and you may be asked to stop.
Where can I leave my bags?
There will be a bag check area provided near the start line.
Are there toilets?
Yes, there will be toilets provided.
Where can I find my results?
Your results will be emailed to you, and the full results will be posted on the event organiser's website. You will also be able to view your finishing line photos and videos.
Are dogs or strollers allowed?
No, dogs and strollers are not permitted on the course.
Can I wear headphones?
It is not permitted to wear headphones during the race. If you desperately want to listen to music, you are allowed to wear one earbud in. If you are seen wearing both earbuds or headphones, you may be disqualified.
Can I sign-up on the day?
If the event has not already sold out, tickets can be bought at an added cost of $15.
Half Marathon: Participants must be aged 16 or overIs there a cut-off time?
Half Marathon: within 3hr30mins (16 mins per mile)If you are slower than this pace, there will no longer be aid stations and on-course amenities provided, and you may be asked to stop.
Where can I leave my bags?
There will be a bag check area provided near the start line.
Are there toilets?
Yes, there will be toilets provided.
Where can I find my results?
Your results will be emailed to you, and the full results will be posted on the event organiser's website. You will also be able to view your finishing line photos and videos.
Are dogs or strollers allowed?
No, dogs and strollers are not permitted on the course.
Can I wear headphones?
It is not permitted to wear headphones during the race. If you desperately want to listen to music, you are allowed to wear one earbud in. If you are seen wearing both earbuds or headphones, you may be disqualified.
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