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NYC Half Marathon 2026
One of the most iconic half marathons in the world. The NYC Half takes runners from Prospect Park through Times Square and finishes in Central Park. Expect rolling hills, massive crowd support, and an unforgettable atmosphere through the heart of Manhattan.
Race Day
March 15, 2026
Location
New York, NY
Avg Temperature
45°F
Race completed
Past event
Course Highlights
- Start in Prospect Park, Brooklyn
- Run through Times Square
- Finish in Central Park
- Rolling hills with a net elevation gain of ~200 ft
Race Day Conditions
Course Profile
hilly
Hilly course — train on hills and conserve energy on the climbs.
Weather
~45°F
Cool — ideal racing conditions for most runners.
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