Percy Sutton Harlem 5K
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Percy Sutton Harlem 5K & Dr. Hazel Dukes Memorial Walk
The Percy Sutton Harlem 5K takes place in Harlem on August 8, 2026. The event includes a 5K run and a 1 Mile option along streets near James Baldwin Lawn on West 135th Street in Manhattan, NY 10030. It is presented as part of Harlem Week and honors the legacy of Percy Sutton while including the Dr. Hazel Dukes Memorial Walk.
The event is organized by New York Road Runners and includes scored race entries and a non-scored walk option. It is a qualifier for the 9+1 program and offers a member-only standby list for additional registration opportunities. Kids ages 2 to 18 may join Rising NYRR activities on race day with free registration provided by community partners.
Pre-race services and logistics noted by the organizer include bib and timing tag pickup at the NYRR RUNCENTER featuring the New Balance Run Hub, a clear bag policy for bag check with maximum dimensions of 17 inches by 20 inches by 7 inches, and live unofficial runner tracking via the NYRR app with official results posted after the event. Awards are presented to the top three overall finishers in each gender division and age-group award claim procedures are available after the race.
All event information is subject to change and entry fees are non-refundable. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
