Rockaway Beach Half Marathon
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Event Overview
The Rockaway Track Club presents the Rockaway Beach Father's Day Half Marathon and 5K. The event is held on the Rockaway Beach boardwalk in New York on Father's Day weekend.
Distances
The event offers two race distances:
- Half Marathon
- 5K
Course Details
Both races start and finish on the boardwalk at Beach 94th Street. The Half Marathon course consists of two loops. Runners go west from Beach 94th Street to a U-turn at Beach 124th Street, then east to a U-turn at 54th Street, and back west to the start/finish at Beach 94th Street, repeating this pattern. It is a USATF-certified course. The 5K course is an out-and-back route. Participants start on Beach 94th Street, go west to Beach 124th Street, make a U-turn, and return east to finish on Beach 94th Street. This course is also USATF-certified.
Event Information
Public parking is available in a lot on Beach 94th Street. For the Half Marathon, there are at least four water stops available on each of the two loops. Water and Gatorade are available at multiple locations along the course. A T-shirt and medal are included for participants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
