The Queens Spring Half

MAR
29
2026
Spring into the Queens Spring Half, 10K and 5K on March 29, 2026 around Flushing Meadows Corona Park and the iconic Unisphere. Enjoy flat paved loops, scenic NYC views, on course aid, chip timing and a finisher jersey and medal.
Sun 29 Mar 2026
13 miles 6 miles 3 miles

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Event

The Queens Spring Half, 10K, and 5K takes place on Sunday March 29, 2026, in Forest Hills, NY at Flushing Meadow Corona Park, Unisphere Circle. Events listed with current fees are:

  • Half Marathon - $91.10 (includes $6.10 fee)
  • 10K Race - $59.30 (includes $4.30 fee)
  • 5K Race - $54.00 (includes $4.00 fee)

Registration for the events closes March 27, 2026. The race is chip timed.

Course and services

The course uses paved loops in Flushing Meadow Corona Park. The description states a mostly flat, paved surface with few turns and long straightaways that provide views of NYC, the Unisphere, athletic statues, and a lake. Loop details given by the organizer:

  • 3.27 mile loop completed 4 times by half marathon athletes
  • 1.55 mile loop completed 4 times by 10K athletes and twice by 5K athletes

The event provides on-course support, with water, Gatorade, and power gels available at several points, approximately every mile. Multiple timing splits, live tracking, and a YouTube live stream are available. Timers may allow distance changes after the start, and the organizer may shorten the half marathon to a ten miler if heat levels are high. Participants can pick up a runner's jersey and a finishers medal. The race asks participants to leave valuables with the race team at the start. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.