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New York Flushing Meadows Corona Park 5K, 10K & Half Marathon

New York Flushing Meadows Corona Park 5K, 10K & Half Marathon

Flushing Meadows Corona Park Half Marathon: a flat, fast course in an iconic NYC park.

Race Date

Nov 15, 2026

Location

Flushing, NY

Quick facts

Date
Sunday, November 15, 2026
Location
Flushing, New York
Distance
Half marathon (13.1 mi)
Course
Loop Course
Terrain
Road
USATF certified
Not listed

Highlights

Good For

Beginner FriendlyPR Friendly

Atmosphere

Local Community

Course

Fast Flat

The Experience

The RunThrough New York Flushing Meadows Corona Park 5K, 10K & Half Marathon takes place in one of New York City’s most celebrated green spaces. Runners start and finish near the historic Unisphere, taking on wide open park paths that wind through the iconic Flushing Meadows. The course is flat and pace-friendly, making it an ideal choice for first-time half marathoners or anyone chasing a personal best.

Typical November race-day weather hovers around 38–53°F with little precipitation, offering crisp conditions for a strong effort. The atmosphere blends endurance and community spirit, with the buzz of the start line carrying through to a memorable finish. This is a brilliant opportunity to experience a race day that balances urban energy with the tranquility of a sprawling park in the heart of Queens.

Race-provided description

Join us for the RunThrough New York Flushing Meadows Corona Park 5K, 10K & Half Marathon on Sunday 15th November 2026!   Set in the iconic Flushing Meadows Corona Park, home to the historic Unisphere, this event brings together endurance, energy, and community spirit in one of New York City’s most celebrated green spaces.   Take on a 5K, 10K, or Half Marathon along wide open park paths, with a flat, pace-friendly course that’s ideal for first-time runners, seasoned racers, and anyone chasing a new personal best. From the excitement of the start line to the buzz of the finish, this is a brilliant opportunity to experience a memorable race day in the heart of Queens.

Course Info

Course Type

Loop Course

Terrain

road

Scenery

Park, Urban

Difficulty

Ultra-Flat

Quality Score

Methodology
Heritage0/20

first year

Size0/15

no finisher counts yet

Momentum3/5

small race — neutral

Loyalty0/20

needs a few years of results

Course & details0/15

limited extras

National draw0/10

no finisher data yet

Front-pack speed0/5

no winner time yet

Weather8/10

typical high 53°F

Race Day Weather

5-year historical avg

Start (Low)

38°

Afternoon (High)

53°

Ideal racing weather — cool and comfortable

0.0"

Precipitation

11 mph

Wind

60%

Humidity

Frequently asked

When is the New York Flushing Meadows Corona Park 5K, 10K & Half Marathon?

The New York Flushing Meadows Corona Park 5K, 10K & Half Marathon is held on Sunday, November 15, 2026, starting at 8:00 AM.

Where does the New York Flushing Meadows Corona Park 5K, 10K & Half Marathon take place?

It takes place in Flushing, New York.

What distances does the New York Flushing Meadows Corona Park 5K, 10K & Half Marathon offer?

The half marathon (13.1 miles).

Is the New York Flushing Meadows Corona Park 5K, 10K & Half Marathon course flat and good for a PR?

The New York Flushing Meadows Corona Park 5K, 10K & Half Marathon is a ultra-flat, loop course course.

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