NYRR Gridiron 4M
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NYRR Gridiron 4M Presented by The FLAG Art Foundation
NYRR Gridiron 4M is a football-themed 4-mile race in Central Park, Manhattan, held on February 7, 2027. The event combines running with fan-oriented activities along the course and features a commemorative race T-shirt commissioned annually by The FLAG Art Foundation.
Participants are encouraged to wear team jerseys, run through a game-day predictor on the course, and test skills in a longest football throw contest. The race is scored and offers 9+1 credit for qualifying passholders. It is open to runners ages 8 and up. Registration for this offering is listed as sold out, and a member-only standby list is available for NYRR members.
Numbers that include timing tags may be picked up at the NYRR RUNCENTER featuring the New Balance Run Hub at 320 West 57th Street. Bag check will use clear plastic bags no larger than 17" wide x 20" high x 7" deep; NYRR is not responsible for lost, damaged, or stolen items from checked bags.
Reasonable accommodations are provided under applicable disability laws, and requests for guide or support runners must be placed by runners at least two weeks prior to the event. Live unofficial results and runner tracking are available in the NYRR app during the event, and official results are posted on the NYRR results site. Awards are presented on site to the top three overall finishers in the men, women, and nonbinary divisions. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
