NYCRUNS Frozen Bonsai 5K
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NYCRUNS Frozen Bonsai 5K
The NYCRUNS Frozen Bonsai 5K takes place in Prospect Park, Brooklyn on March 6, 2027. The course covers just under one full loop of the park with a final sprint up Center Drive and is USATF certified.
The Festival Area is located in the Nethermead and is accessible via Center Drive or the walking paths off Well House Drive. The Festival Area handles bib pickup, participant shirt distribution, bag check, and portable bathrooms. Bag check uses a single clear bag provided by the organizer and all items must fit inside that bag.
Start corrals are assigned by pace and labeled AA through F; corral assignments appear on each bib and the corrals are located on Well House Drive. Post-race provisions include bagel options and a New York State apple. Participant tech shirts are distributed on race day only and sizes are not guaranteed. A finisher medal is awarded at the finish. Event photos are emailed after the race and one photo can be downloaded for free.
Mass transit is recommended. Closest subway options are the S and Q to Prospect Park Station and the F and G to 15th St-Prospect Park Station. Nearby bus stops include the B68 and B16. Citi Bike stations are at Prospect Park Southwest and Lincoln Road. Parking is limited; a recommended drop-off point is 101 Prospect Park Southwest.
Bibs can be mailed to members at no cost or to non-members for an additional fee. Results are emailed and posted after the event. Awards are given to the top three male, female, and non-binary finishers overall by gun time and to the top three in each listed age group by net chip time. Standard event policies apply, including no refunds and no transfers, restrictions on strollers and dogs, and time limits that require participants to remain on pace. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.