Planet NY Half Marathon, 10K, 5K - 2026

Race Overview

Join us on September 19th to run a half marathon, 10K, or 5K on an unforgettable tree-lined course with vistas of the city, Unisphere, and all that makes Flushing Meadow Corona Park the heart of this amazing community. The course for Half Marathon athletes is a fast 3.27-mile loop that they complete 4 times. 10K athletes run most of the same course with a short cut off so that they complete 3.1 miles for each loop, thus completing 2 loops to finish. 5K athletes run this same course once. Each loop is chip-timed real-time, with digital mapping, and live streaming. It's a wonderful way to keep up with your racing in the most incredible city in the world. Join us! For more details, visit the official race page at Planet NY Half Marathon, 10K, 5K - 2026.

Event Details and Schedule

Race Day

• Packet Pick-up: On race day only! Hours: 8:00 AM to 8:45 AM
• Start Times:
• Half Marathon - 9:30 AM
• 5K & 10K - 9:45 AM

Course Support

Water stations with plenty of gels, water, and Gatorade. Porta potties and public restrooms along the course.

Location

• Address: Unisphere (9-minute walk south of 7 train, next to Queens Museum) Location Link

Amenities

Apparel & Medals

Technical T-shirt with full color logo, die cast finisher medal, plaque awards for top 3 overall and in age groups of 5.

Timing

Every loop is timed in real time! Your family and friends can track you per loop. Video and images uploaded within 2 hours from the end of the race.

Awards Ceremony

• Overall Awards: Top three awards to male and female winners - commemorative and specific event banner for your pictures!
• Age Group Medals: To top 3 male and female 14-19 to 65 & better.

Post Race Snacks

Fresh baked bagels and spreads, organic peanut butter and butter.