New York · 5K (3.1 mi)

Abbott Dash to the Finish Line 5K

Abbott Dash to the Finish Line 5K is a 5K (3.1 mi) event held in New York, New York. It is usually held in October; the exact date hasn't been confirmed in the listing yet. About 10,000 runners take part across all distances.

Usually held
October
Location
New York, NY
Field size
~10,000 runners

Race details

Usually held in
October (date not confirmed)
Distances
5K (3.1 mi)
Field size
About 10,000 runners
Course
Net downhill point-to-point through Midtown, with rolling hills entering Central Park
Registration
events.nyrr.org

About the Abbott Dash to the Finish Line 5K

A fast Midtown Manhattan 5K run the day before the NYC Marathon that passes Grand Central and Radio City before finishing at the iconic marathon finish line in Central Park.

Rankings and notes

Rankings and awards
Hosts the USATF 5K Championships; held on TCS NYC Marathon eve since 2010

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Abbott Dash to the Finish Line 5K: common questions

When is the Abbott Dash to the Finish Line 5K?
The next date hasn't been announced in the listing yet. The race is usually held in October. Check the organiser's website for the official date.
Where is the Abbott Dash to the Finish Line 5K held?
In New York, New York.
What distances does the Abbott Dash to the Finish Line 5K offer?
5K (3.1 mi).
How many people run the Abbott Dash to the Finish Line 5K?
About 10,000 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
How do I register for the Abbott Dash to the Finish Line 5K?
Registration is handled by the organiser at events.nyrr.org. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
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