NYC Summer Half
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NYC Summer Half, 5 Miler 2026
The NYC Summer Half, 5 Miler takes place on Saturday, August 1, 2026, in Central Park, New York, NY 10029. The listed meeting point is the 102nd Street Crossing/Transverse and East Drive. The event is held within Central Park, which is described as having 843 acres of trees, meadows, paths, and attractions.
Events, course and logistics
The race includes the following distances:
- Half Marathon
- 5 Miler
Prices shown for registration are $101.70 for the Half Marathon (including a $6.70 fee) and $80.50 for the 5 Miler (including a $5.50 fee). Registration closes July 30, 2026.
The course is marked at every mile and turn. Water stations are provided and stocked with cold water and Gatorade. An awards ceremony is planned after the race, and bagels will be available. The description notes that hundreds of athletes from around the world are expected to compete in the park setting. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
