The Best Races - New York
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Event Overview
The Coffee Lovers Run takes place in Central Park, New York. This event offers a variety of distances for runners and walkers of all ages. Participants under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a guardian. The event is organized as a small, private group run with a cap per wave to maintain a supportive environment.
Available distances include:
- 5 km
- 10 km
- 13.1 mile half-marathon
- 1 mile family fun run
Participation Details
Timing for this event is optional as there are no timing chips used. Runners can track their own progress using personal devices and mobile applications or request assistance from coordinators on-site. The organization provides manual record-keeping for those who wish to have their results posted online.
Registered participants receive a swag bag which includes a running t-shirt, a finisher's medal, and a finishers towel or other giveaway. The shirts are shipped directly to the address provided during registration, eliminating the need for a formal packet pickup, though race bibs are provided on the day of the event. A virtual run option is also available for those who prefer to complete their distance at a location of their choosing.
The event also supports charity initiatives. For every mile logged by participants after the race, a donation is made to affiliated charities. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.