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The Go Hard or Go Home Half Marathon!

The Go Hard or Go Home Half Marathon!

Brooklyn's Go Hard or Go Home Half Marathon offers a scenic waterfront loop with ample hydration.

Race Date

Feb 13, 2027

Location

Brooklyn, NY

Solid Pick44

Quick facts

Date
Saturday, February 13, 2027
Location
Brooklyn, New York
Distance
Half marathon (13.1 mi)
Course
Loop Course
Terrain
Road
USATF certified
Not listed
Finishers on record
1,287

Highlights

Good For

Beginner Friendly

Atmosphere

Spectator SupportWell OrganizedWell Supported

Course

Well Marked

The Experience

The Go Hard or Go Home Half Marathon, now in its 10th edition, winds through Brooklyn's iconic waterfront parks. This event has been a fixture for over a decade, organized by an experienced team dedicated to memorable running experiences in New York City.

The course is a spectator-friendly, multi-loop route along the Shore Road Promenade in Bay Ridge, featuring three 4.36-mile circuits. Runners can expect fluid stations approximately every mile, ensuring ample hydration throughout the 13.1-mile journey. The race starts promptly at 8:00 AM, with bib pickup available on race morning at the American Veterans Memorial Pier.

Race-provided description

The 2027 Go Hard or Go Home Half Marathon. This 13.1 mile journey around one of Brooklyn’s most iconic waterfront parks will be as challenging as it is beautiful.  Race on Super Saturday the day before the nation's biggest game! It's your time to shine. Be the athlete you need to be! Become the MVP of your game day! So join us for this great event and really Race Like You Mean It at the Go Hard or Go Home Half Marathon! The race will be starting promptly at 8:00am.  Bib pickup will be held on race morning right at the starting line on the American Veterans Memorial Pier from 6:30am-7:30am.  Please do not wait until the last minute so that we can be sure we start the race on time.  Come early, get your race day materials and have plenty of time for your pre-race warm ups and routines.   Baggage Check will be available at the Start/Finish Line. The Go Hard or Go Home will be a spectator friendly multi-loop course along one of NYC’s finest waterfronts. You will be completing three 4.36 mile loops of the Shore Road Promenade in Bay Ridge.  You will have fluid stations roughly every mile so there is plenty of opportunity to stay hydrated. The finish line will be back at the American Veterans Memorial Pier where you can collect your FINISHER MEDALS and bask in your accomplishments – It is impossible to get lost.  The course support will remain open for 3 hours.

Logistics

Race Day

Saturday, February 13, 2027

Start Time

8:00 AM

Giveaway

T-Shirt

Start Location

6901 Shore Road, Brooklyn, NY, 11209

Directions

Course Info

Course Type

Loop Course

Terrain

road

Scenery

Lake River

Surface

Paved

Difficulty

Ultra-Flat

Net Drop/km

0 m (Flat)

Separation

0.0%

Quality Score

Solid Pick44
Methodology
Heritage20/20

10 years running

Size9/15

~70 finishers a year

Momentum0/5

shrinking

Loyalty1/20

2% returning runners

Course & details8/15

5 timing sources · 6 photos

National draw0/10

runners from 1 state

Front-pack speed3/5

winner 1:16:34

Weather2/10

typical high 42°F

Race Day Weather

5-year historical avg

Start (Low)

29°

Afternoon (High)

42°

Cool conditions — dress in layers, perfect for fast times

0.1"

Precipitation

14 mph

Wind

69%

Humidity

Historical Finish Times

How 1,287 finishers actually crossed the line across 10 years.

Most recent

2025

Total finishers

1,287

Median time

2:02:46

Latest turnout

68

States

4

10%
25%
75%
90%
1:15p50 median ≈ 2:003:45

Turnout by year

2016–2025

'16'17'18'19'20'22'23'25
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Race Photos

Frequently asked

When is the The Go Hard or Go Home Half Marathon!?

The The Go Hard or Go Home Half Marathon! is held on Saturday, February 13, 2027, starting at 8:00 AM.

Where does the The Go Hard or Go Home Half Marathon! take place?

It takes place in Brooklyn, New York.

What distances does the The Go Hard or Go Home Half Marathon! offer?

The half marathon (13.1 miles).

Is the The Go Hard or Go Home Half Marathon! course flat and good for a PR?

The The Go Hard or Go Home Half Marathon! is a ultra-flat, loop course course.

How many people run the The Go Hard or Go Home Half Marathon!?

HalfRuns has finish records for 1,287 runners who have completed the The Go Hard or Go Home Half Marathon!.

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