The Less Popular Staten Island Half Marathon
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Event Overview
The Less Popular Staten Island Half Marathon is a distance running event located in Staten Island, New York. The race takes place on the FDR Boardwalk and Beach area, specifically utilizing the South Beach Boardwalk. Participants run along the Atlantic Ocean beachfront, which offers views of Brooklyn, Manhattan, and the Verrazano Bridge.
Course Details
The half marathon distance consists of a 2.5 loop course. The route utilizes the FDR boardwalk and beach area, running north from the Miller Field Recreational Area toward Sand Lane. Runners then perform a u-turn to complete each loop. The terrain is focused on the beachfront and boardwalk paths typical of New York City’s coastal recreation areas.
The event offers the following distance:
- 13.1 miles
Location and Logistics
The starting point for the event is at the Miller Field Recreational Area, specifically South Beach Field 8. Amenities provided on-site include a baggage check service and a packet pickup area. Following the conclusion of the race, an award ceremony is held at the venue. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
