NYC Half Marathon
New York, USA · Sun 21 March 2027 (to be confirmed)
About this race
The course: Brooklyn over the Manhattan Bridge, through Times Square to Central Park.
Race-day weather: usually 3–10°C.
Getting there: fly into New York (JFK/EWR/LGA).
How you get in: Drawing (lottery), plus charity, tour operators and NYRR guaranteed entry.
Entry fee: Check.
NYC Half Marathon: your questions answered
When is the NYC Half Marathon 2027?
The NYC Half Marathon is on Sun 21 March 2027 (to be confirmed). The organiser hasn't confirmed it yet, so check the official site before you book.
How do I get a place in the NYC Half Marathon?
Drawing (lottery), plus charity, tour operators and NYRR guaranteed entry. Entry details for the next race aren't confirmed yet. Check the official site before you book.
What is the NYC Half Marathon course like?
Brooklyn over the Manhattan Bridge, through Times Square to Central Park. It's one of the flat, fast courses we recommend for a PB.
What's the weather like on race day?
Usually around 3–10°C at race time in March.
How do I get to the NYC Half Marathon?
Fly into New York (JFK/EWR/LGA). Arrive at least the day before: most big races ask you to collect your bib in person.
Is the NYC Half Marathon good for a first half marathon?
Yes. It's a friendly course with plenty of support, so it suits a first-timer.
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