Sri Chinmoy New Year's Day Half-Marathon

Sri Chinmoy New Year's Day Half-Marathon takes place in Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Queens, New York. The race uses a scenic, pancake-flat USATF-certified course around the park, with a 0.35-mile start loop followed by ten 1.27-mile loops for the half-marathon. Runners pass notable park landmarks such as the Unisphere, Queens Museum of Art, and Fountain of the Planets.

The event offers a festive atmosphere with a post-race pancake breakfast, custom shirts and medals, free finisher photos, bag check, and mile-by-mile aid stations. Free parking and packet shipping add convenience; results are posted quickly. Sponsored by the Sri Chinmoy Marathon Team in cooperation with NYC Parks. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.