NYCRUNS Central Park Half Marathon

The NYCRUNS Central Park Half Marathon is a popular annual race held in New York City's Central Park, offering runners a scenic winter experience with spectacular views and less crowded paths. The USATF-certified course starts near 93rd Street on West Drive, includes two and a half loops featuring rolling hills and Harlem Hill, and finishes on the 102nd Street transverse. Amenities include hydration stations, medical support, restrooms, bag check, post-race refreshments, and swag such as a medal and long sleeve tech shirt.

The event uses a pace-based corral system and offers a 12-week customized training program. Prize money and awards are available for top finishers. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.