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NYC Parks Winter Series - Polar Bear Half Marathon & 5K

Race Date

Jan 23, 2027

Location

Brooklyn, NY

Quick facts

Date
Saturday, January 23, 2027
Location
Brooklyn, New York
Distance
Half marathon (13.1 mi)
Course
Loop Course
Terrain
Road
USATF certified
Not listed

Logistics

Race Day

Saturday, January 23, 2027

Start Time

TBA

Start Location

Brooklyn, NY

Directions

Course Info

Course Type

Loop Course

Terrain

road

Difficulty

Rolling Hills

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

Weather0/10

typical high 40°F

Race Day Weather

5-year historical avg

Start (Low)

27°

Afternoon (High)

40°

Cool conditions — dress in layers, perfect for fast times

0.1"

Precipitation

16 mph

Wind

66%

Humidity

Frequently asked

When is the NYC Parks Winter Series - Polar Bear Half Marathon & 5K?

The NYC Parks Winter Series - Polar Bear Half Marathon & 5K is held on Saturday, January 23, 2027.

Where does the NYC Parks Winter Series - Polar Bear Half Marathon & 5K take place?

It takes place in Brooklyn, New York.

What distances does the NYC Parks Winter Series - Polar Bear Half Marathon & 5K offer?

The half marathon (13.1 miles).

Is the NYC Parks Winter Series - Polar Bear Half Marathon & 5K course flat and good for a PR?

The NYC Parks Winter Series - Polar Bear Half Marathon & 5K is a rolling hills, loop course course.

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