The NYC Spring 10K
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Event
THE NYC SPRING 10K and 5K takes place on Sunday, May 3, 2026 in Riverside Park, New York, NY (84th Street entrance, 10024). The event includes these distances:
- 10K
- 5K
Registration closes May 1, 2026. Entries are non-transferable and non-refundable; race directors may change the date, modify, or cancel the race and may transfer entries to another event.
Course and race logistics
The course runs through Riverside Park and crosses the Freedom Tunnel. The 5K is one loop and the 10K is two loops of the same course. Water stations are provided about every 1.5 miles and will offer water, Gatorade, and electrolyte gels. Race day packet pick-up and baggage check-in are available; participants receive a bib with an attached timing chip and use a tear-off bib tag to claim checked baggage. Preliminary results will be posted on race day.
Awards and extras
Technical shirts are offered in male and female cuts. A commemorative bib is provided for registrations made at least four weeks before the race; general bibs are used otherwise. Finishers receive a die cast medal with a full-color ribbon. Awards/plaques are given to the top 3 overall male and female finishers and to the top 3 in each age group for male and female divisions: 14-19, 20s, 30s, 40s, 50s, 60s, and 70+. Post-race refreshments include bagels with cream cheese spreads, organic jelly, and peanut butter. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
