NYCRUNS Brooklyn Marathon

The NYCRUNS Brooklyn Marathon & Half Marathon takes place in Prospect Park, Brooklyn, NY, celebrating 15 years since its 2011 debut. The marathon course features multiple loops around the park, starting on Center Drive with two lower loops followed by six full loops, finishing with a final push on Center Drive. The half marathon begins on East Drive, covering nearly four loops before finishing similarly.

The event offers a lively festival area in the Nethermead for bib pickup, bag check, and amenities. Runners enjoy water, electrolyte fluids, medical support, and post-race refreshments including Brooklyn bagels. The courses are USATF certified, with awards for top finishers across various categories. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.