New York · Half Marathon (13.1 mi)
NYCRUNS Brooklyn Experience Half Marathon
NYCRUNS Brooklyn Experience Half Marathon is a Half Marathon (13.1 mi) event held in Brooklyn, New York. It is usually held in April; the exact date hasn't been confirmed in the listing yet. About 28,000 runners take part across all distances.
- Usually held
- April
- Location
- Brooklyn, NY
- Field size
- ~28,000 runners
Race details
- Usually held in
- April (date not confirmed)
- Location
- Brooklyn, New York
- Distances
- Half Marathon (13.1 mi)
- Field size
- About 28,000 runners
- Course
- Flat and fast; minimal elevation change along the Brooklyn waterfront and Flatbush Ave
- Registration
- nycruns.com
- Official website
- brooklynexperience.com
About the NYCRUNS Brooklyn Experience Half Marathon
A scenic, fast NYCRUNS half marathon that starts in North Brooklyn, runs the waterfront under the Williamsburg, Manhattan and Brooklyn Bridges, then heads up Flatbush Ave to finish in Prospect Park.
Rankings and notes
- Rankings and awards
- 3rd-largest half marathon in the U.S. and fastest-growing race in the nation (2026)
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NYCRUNS Brooklyn Experience Half Marathon: common questions
- When is the NYCRUNS Brooklyn Experience Half Marathon?
- The next date hasn't been announced in the listing yet. The race is usually held in April. Check the organiser's website for the official date.
- Where is the NYCRUNS Brooklyn Experience Half Marathon held?
- In Brooklyn, New York.
- What distances does the NYCRUNS Brooklyn Experience Half Marathon offer?
- Half Marathon (13.1 mi).
- How many people run the NYCRUNS Brooklyn Experience Half Marathon?
- About 28,000 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 NYCRUNS Brooklyn Experience Half Marathon?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at nycruns.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
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