Queens Marathon & Half Marathon

Queens NYC Half, 10K, 5K

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Date

Aug 3, 2025

Starting Time

8:00 AM

Course

Road

Fees

$70+

Location

Corona

Participants

100-500

Terrain

Fast & Flat

Environment
Temperature
High: 86°
/ Low: 71°
Overview

Get ready to conquer the 4th Annual Queens NYC Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K on July 21, 2024! The race unfolds against the picturesque backdrop of Flushing Meadow Corona Park, a stunning setting that takes you past iconic landmarks such as the Unisphere and Fountain of the Planets. Immerse yourself in the beauty of one of NYC’s most captivating parks, filled with landmarks and unforgettable views, creating the perfect stage for a mid-summer race to remember.

Course Description

For Half Marathon participants, the course consists of a flat 3.275-mile loop, completed four times. Meanwhile, 10K and 5K athletes will navigate a 3.1-mile loop, with 10K participants running it twice and 5K participants completing it once. Every loop is timed in real time, allowing you to stay on top of your performance in the world’s most incredible city.

Race day kicks off with packet pick-up from 7:00 AM to 7:45 AM, setting the stage for an exciting day of running. The start times are as follows: Half Marathon at 8:00 AM, followed by 5K and 10K at 8:05 AM. Throughout the course, participants can count on ample course support, including water stations stocked with gels, water, and Gatorade, as well as conveniently located porta-potties.

As a participant, you’ll enjoy a range of amenities, including a technical T-shirt with a full-color logo, a die-cast finisher medal, and plaque awards for the top three overall finishers and age group winners. The timing system ensures that every loop is recorded in real time, with video and images available within 2 hours from the race’s conclusion.

The excitement continues with an awards ceremony honoring the overall top three male and female winners, complete with commemorative awards and a specific event banner for memorable photos. Age group medals will be awarded to the top three male and female participants in categories spanning ages 14-19 to 70-74.

Post-race, indulge in a well-deserved treat with fresh-baked bagels and spreads, organic peanut butter, butter, fresh fruits, and refreshing drinks. The Queens NYC Half Marathon promises not only a challenging race but also a celebration of achievement in a vibrant city. Lace up your running shoes and join us for an unforgettable mid-summer race experience!

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