Less Popular Brooklyn Half Marathon
Race Date
May 2, 2026
Location
Brooklyn, NY
Quick facts
- Date
- Saturday, May 2, 2026
- Location
- Brooklyn, New York
- Distance
- Half marathon (13.1 mi)
- Course
- Loop Course
- Terrain
- Road
- USATF certified
- Not listed
- Finishers on record
- 365,333
The Experience
We are at it again, going against the grain and bringing you a more wholesome LESS Popular Brooklyn Half Marathon! For any runner that has been told they can not run the Brooklyn Half Marathon by those less friendly and way too over crowded running organizations, then run with the Race Guys and crew for a breath taking waterfront property of a race! raceguys@trimarasports.com 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 6:15am-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
Logistics
Race Day
Saturday, May 2, 2026
Start Time
12:00 PM
Giveaway
T-Shirt
Start Location
6901 Shore Road, Brooklyn, NY, 11209
Course Info
Course Type
Loop Course
Terrain
road
Difficulty
Ultra-Flat
Net Drop/km
0 m (Flat)
Separation
0.0%
Quality Score
Solid Pick6040 years running
~24,413 finishers a year
shrinking
11% returning runners
9 timing sources · 9 photos
no finisher data yet
winner 1:19:30
typical high 66°F
Race Day Weather
5-year historical avgStart (Low)
50°
Afternoon (High)
66°
Pleasant conditions — light layers at start, comfortable by finish
0.2"
Precipitation
14 mph
Wind
72%
Humidity
Historical Finish Times
How 365,333 finishers actually crossed the line across 38 years.
Most recent
2026
Total finishers
365,333
Median time
2:01:25
Latest turnout
94
States
51
Turnout by year
2019–2026
Hover the histogram to inspect specific finish times.
Race Photos
About the Organizer
Frequently asked
When is the Less Popular Brooklyn Half Marathon?
The Less Popular Brooklyn Half Marathon is held on Saturday, May 2, 2026, starting at 12:00 PM.
Where does the Less Popular Brooklyn Half Marathon take place?
It takes place in Brooklyn, New York.
What distances does the Less Popular Brooklyn Half Marathon offer?
The half marathon (13.1 miles).
Is the Less Popular Brooklyn Half Marathon course flat and good for a PR?
The Less Popular Brooklyn Half Marathon is a ultra-flat, loop course course.
How many people run the Less Popular Brooklyn Half Marathon?
HalfRuns has finish records for 365,333 runners who have completed the Less Popular Brooklyn Half Marathon.
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