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Distances: Marathon (42.195 km) · 5 km
Opening: 2026-02-04 · time unknown
Closing: 2026-02-25 · time unknown
One of the six World Marathon Majors and the largest marathon in the world by number of participants. The course runs through all five boroughs of New York City - starting on the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge, passing through Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx, and Manhattan, before finishing in Central Park. More than 50,000 runners from around the world line up at the start, cheered on by over a million spectators along the route, creating one of the most electrifying atmospheres in the running world. It is one of the six races that count toward the prestigious Six Star Finisher title.
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5K
Oct 31, 202608:45Estimated from typical weather around this date — this race has no real race-day history at its new date yet (these are not days anyone actually ran).
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Timing weights apply to climbs, not turns. Elevation totals use the smoothed profile used by Index.
C = min(100, (mean raw weather burden / 150) × distance exposure factor × 100). Weather is averaged by local race hour across three full years.
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Total elevation gain
≈ 236 m
Total elevation loss
≈ 242 m
Nearest airport
John F. Kennedy International AirportJFK
LaGuardia AirportLGA
Newark Liberty International AirportEWR