Percy Sutton Harlem 5K

AUG
8
2026
A community 5K in Harlem held during Harlem Week that honors Percy Sutton. The day includes a free one mile memorial walk, youth programming for ages 2 to 18, and serves as a 9+1 marathon qualifier.
Sat 8 Aug 2026
5 kilometers

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Percy Sutton Harlem 5K

The Percy Sutton Harlem 5K is a community running event in Harlem that coincides with Harlem Week and honors the life and legacy of Percy Sutton. The event is hosted by New York Road Runners and takes place at the James Baldwin Lawn on West 135th Street in Manhattan, New York.

The event program includes the following distances:

  • 5K
  • 1 Mile Dr. Hazel Dukes Memorial Walk

Entry options include paid and free entries; published fees range from $0.00 to $37.01 and the memorial walk is a free offering. The event is a 9+1 program qualifier. NYRR operates a Member-Only Standby List for members who wish to register if spots become available after initial registration closes. Rising NYRR offers free race-day programming and registration for youth ages 2 to 18.

Race logistics note that race numbers with timing tags may be picked up at the NYRR RUNCENTER at 320 West 57th Street. Live unofficial runner tracking is available through the NYRR App and official results are posted after the event. Awards are presented on site to the top three overall in the men, women, and nonbinary divisions, with age-group award claim procedures handled after the race. Accessibility accommodations and guide or support runner requests can be made through NYRR’s accessibility process. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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