NSRF NYC Strawberry Fest 5K & Half Marathon
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Event details
The Never Stop Running Foundation Strawberry Fest takes place on May 24, 2026 at Prospect Park - The Peristyle in Brooklyn, NY. The event offers in-person and virtual options. Donations raised through the event benefit the Never Stop Running Foundation; the page states 100% of donations go to the foundation.
- 5K - USATF certified 5K loop, one lap
- Half Marathon - four laps of the certified 5K loop
Race logistics and amenities
The start and finish area is at the Grecian Shelter (the Peristyle); finish and bib pickup are located there. A bib-mailing option is available for a fee if registered in advance. Pacers will be available for half marathon participants. The half marathon has a cutoff time of 2:45 hours and requires runners to begin their final lap by 2:05 hours.
Amenities listed include an informal bag-check area, nearby bathrooms, hydration at the finish line, and post-race refreshments provided by All Round Foods and Waterloo Sparkling Water. Age-group standings will be posted online and sent by text or email; there will be no race awards. A virtual participation window is offered with a one-week posting period and mailed items for virtual registrants. Public transportation access and street parking on Parkside Avenue are noted for the site. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
