NYRR Al Gordon 5K
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NYRR Al Gordon 5K
The NYRR Al Gordon 5K is a scored 5K road race held in Prospect Park, Brooklyn. The event is a 9+1 program qualifier and is available for runners ages 8 and up. Registration for the listed offering is shown as sold out and a Member-Only Standby List is available for current NYRR members.
Race numbers, which include timing tags, may be picked up at the NYRR RUNCENTER featuring the New Balance Run Hub at 320 West 57th Street. Live unofficial results and runner tracking are available through the NYRR app during the event, and official results are posted afterward on results.nyrr.org. Awards are presented on site to the top three finishers in the overall men, women, and nonbinary divisions; age-group placers may claim awards later via an awards claim form.
Prize money is equal across men, women, and nonbinary divisions. Individual finish prizes are listed at $500 for first, $400 for second, $300 for third, $200 for fourth, and $100 for fifth. A separate NYRR Member Division 40+ prize structure pays $150, $100, and $50 for the top three. To be eligible for prize money, a runner must have had a valid paid NYRR membership at least three months prior to race day and must complete the course in 21 minutes or less.
Event operations note bag check accepts only clear plastic bags no larger than 17" wide x 20" high x 7" deep. Reasonable accommodation and guide runner request procedures are provided for athletes with disabilities. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
