
Queens NYC Half, 10k, 5k
Sun, Aug 2, 2026, 8:15 AM EDT
- Location
- Corona, NY
- Flushing Meadow Corona Park Unisphere, Avenue of the Americas, 11368
- Type
- RUN
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At a glance
Double-check key detailsExperience the diverse heart of Queens on a fast, flat course through Flushing Meadows Park, featuring beautiful overpass views.
- Scenic
- Competitive
Great for: runners who like a competitive edge
Discover the vibrant spirit of Queens, NYC, with a run through historic Flushing Meadows Park. This event offers a unique opportunity to experience the borough's renowned diversity. Enjoy a course celebrated for being relatively flat and fast, featuring two small uphill sections over an overpass. These elevated points provide beautiful views, making the slight climb feel effortless. It's a perfect setting for a memorable race experience.
What to expect
- Run a relatively flat and fast course through Flushing Meadows Park.
- Enjoy beautiful views from the overpass sections.
- Choose from a Half Marathon, 10K, or 5K distance.
Standout details
- Run through Flushing Meadows Park
- Relatively flat and fast course
- Beautiful overpass views
- Experience NYC's diverse Queens borough
Perks & features
- Awards
- Medal
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Distances & registration
3 optionsRegistration for all distances is through the official signup link above.
- 5K
Sun, Aug 2, 8:15 AM EDT · From $54.00
Opens Dec 4, 2025, 10:40 AM EST · Closes Jul 31, 2026, 3:15 AM EDT
- 10K
Sun, Aug 2, 8:15 AM EDT · From $64.60
Opens Dec 4, 2025, 10:40 AM EST · Closes Jul 31, 2026, 3:15 AM EDT
- 13.1 Miles
Sun, Aug 2, 8:15 AM EDT · From $80.50
Opens Dec 4, 2025, 10:40 AM EST · Closes Jul 31, 2026, 3:15 AM EDT
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The course
- Timed race
From the organizer
Queens is all about diversity. It’s NYC’s second most populous borough with 2.3 M people living in a community with the highest rate of racial and ethnic variety of all populous counties in the nation. So, there is no better way to start and finish a race in Queens, NYC than through Flushing Meadows Park. You’ll run past the Unisphere on a relatively lat and fast course with two small uphill sections when you cross an overpass. The views from the overpass are so beautiful that you’ll hardly notice.
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