Sri Chinmoy New Year's Day Half-Marathon

The Sri Chinmoy New Year's Day Half-Marathon is held annually on January 1st at Flushing Meadows Corona Park in Queens, New York. This USATF-certified race features a scenic, flat, and fast course looping around iconic landmarks such as the Unisphere and Queens Museum of Art. The half-marathon consists of a short start loop followed by ten main loops of approximately 1.27 miles each.

Participants enjoy amenities including free parking, bag check, aid stations every mile, custom race shirts and finisher medals, free race photos, and a post-race pancake breakfast. The event is organized by the Sri Chinmoy Marathon Team in cooperation with NYC Parks, promoting a festive and welcoming atmosphere to start the new year actively. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.