Planet NY Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K
- Date Sat 13th September 2025
- Time 9:30AM EDT
- Location Forest Hills, New York
- Price $59.30 - $80.50
- Races 3 races
- Distances Half Marathon, 10km, 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day of running at the Planet NY Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K on Saturday, September 13th, 2025! Set against the stunning backdrop of Flushing Meadow Corona Park in Forest Hills, Queens, this event promises an unforgettable experience for runners of all levels. The half marathon features a fast-paced 3.27-mile loop that athletes will tackle four times, while 10K participants will enjoy two loops, each measuring 3.1 miles. For those looking for a shorter challenge, the 5K course allows runners to complete one loop of this beautiful tree-lined route, offering breathtaking views of the city and the iconic Unisphere.
Starting times are set for the half marathon at 9:30 AM and the 5K and 10K races at 9:45 AM, ensuring an energetic kickoff to the day. Runners will benefit from chip timing, live streaming, and ample course support with hydration stations providing water, gels, and Gatorade. After the race, participants can look forward to delicious post-race snacks, including fresh baked bagels and organic spreads. Plus, this event supports the important work of B-Local NYC, a non-profit dedicated to
Starting times are set for the half marathon at 9:30 AM and the 5K and 10K races at 9:45 AM, ensuring an energetic kickoff to the day. Runners will benefit from chip timing, live streaming, and ample course support with hydration stations providing water, gels, and Gatorade. After the race, participants can look forward to delicious post-race snacks, including fresh baked bagels and organic spreads. Plus, this event supports the important work of B-Local NYC, a non-profit dedicated to
Organiser's Description
Join us on September 13th to run a half marathon, 10k, or 5k on an unforgettable tree lined course with vistas of the city, Unisphere, and all that makes Flushing Meadow Corona Park the heart of this amazing community. The course for Half Marathon athletes is a fast 3.27 mile loop that they complete 4 times. 10K athletes run most of the same course with a short cut off so that they complete 3.1 miles for each loop, thus completing 2 loops to finish. 5K athletes run this same course once. Each loop is chip timed real time, with digital mapping, and live streaming. Further, support B-Local NYC the non-profit that is leading the charge businesses that have a social impact. It's a wonderful way to keep up with your racing in the most incredible city in the world. Join us! ...
RACE DAY
Packet Pick on race day only! Hours: 8:00 am to 8:45 am
START TIMES:
HALF MARATHON - 9:30 AM
5K & 10 K - 9:45 AM
COURSE SUPPORT:
Water stations with plenty of gels, water, and Gatorade. Porta potties and public restrooms along the course.
LOCATION
Unisphere (9-minute walk south of 7 train, next to Queens Museum) LOCATION LINK
AMENITIES
Technical T-shirt with full color logo, die cast finisher medal, plaque awards for top 3 overall and in age groups of 5.
TIMING
Every loop is timed in real time! Your family and friends can track you per loop. Video and images uploaded within 2 hours from the end of the race.
AWARDS CEREMONY
Overall Top three awards to male and female winners - commemorative and specific event banner for your pictures!
Age Group medals to top 3 male and female 14-19 to 65 & better
POST RACE SNACKS
Fresh baked bagels and spreads, organic peanut butter and butter
GIVING
Finally, make a difference and donate as part of the registration to Social Good in support of the non-profit B-Local NYC. They are growing the B Corp movement, fostering an inclusive community and building a purposeful economy in NYC. They develop connections through intentional networking, strategic collaboration, education and resource-sharing.
RACE DAY
Packet Pick on race day only! Hours: 8:00 am to 8:45 am
START TIMES:
HALF MARATHON - 9:30 AM
5K & 10 K - 9:45 AM
COURSE SUPPORT:
Water stations with plenty of gels, water, and Gatorade. Porta potties and public restrooms along the course.
LOCATION
Unisphere (9-minute walk south of 7 train, next to Queens Museum) LOCATION LINK
AMENITIES
Technical T-shirt with full color logo, die cast finisher medal, plaque awards for top 3 overall and in age groups of 5.
TIMING
Every loop is timed in real time! Your family and friends can track you per loop. Video and images uploaded within 2 hours from the end of the race.
AWARDS CEREMONY
Overall Top three awards to male and female winners - commemorative and specific event banner for your pictures!
Age Group medals to top 3 male and female 14-19 to 65 & better
POST RACE SNACKS
Fresh baked bagels and spreads, organic peanut butter and butter
GIVING
Finally, make a difference and donate as part of the registration to Social Good in support of the non-profit B-Local NYC. They are growing the B Corp movement, fostering an inclusive community and building a purposeful economy in NYC. They develop connections through intentional networking, strategic collaboration, education and resource-sharing.
Races
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Half Marathon
Incl. $5.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 13th September 2025 (9:30AM EDT)
$80.50
CLOSEDPacket Pick Up on race day only! Arrive at 8:30 AM Your start time is 9:00 AM. Location: Ederle Promenade (located on the south side of the meadow lake bridge) LOCATION LINK: https://goo.gl/maps/1CnrpxY6q49V7uEe8 COURSE SUPPORT: Support stations located so that you can access approximately every mile with plenty of gels, Gatorade, and water. Amenities: Technical T-shirt with full-color logo, die-cast finisher medal. Timing: Every loop is timed in real-time! Your family and friends can track you per loop. Video and images uploaded within 2 hours from the end of the race. Personalized and commemorative bib number Awards Overall Top three awards to male and female winners Age Group medals to top 3 male and female 14-19 to 70-74 PARKING Parking lots located within 1-5 minutes from Race Start. TRAIN EMR TRAINS - 67th Street Station (29 min walk)- DIRECTIONS LINK: https://goo.gl/maps/zTBX5inwkTjCHr3f9 LIRR & 7 TRAIN - MetsWillitsPoint Stop (21 min walk)- DIRECTIONS LINK: https://goo.gl/maps/ysCkUrrJsB1qntzJ9 -
10K Race
Incl. $4.90 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 13th September 2025 (9:30AM EDT)
$69.90
CLOSEDPacket Pick Up on race day only! Arrive at 8:30 AM Your start time is 9:00 AM. Location: Ederle Promenade (located on the south side of the meadow lake bridge) LOCATION LINK: https://goo.gl/maps/1CnrpxY6q49V7uEe8 COURSE SUPPORT: Support stations located so that you can access approximately every mile with plenty of gels, Gatorade, and water. Amenities: Technical T-shirt with full-color logo, die-cast finisher medal. Timing: Every loop is timed in real-time! Your family and friends can track you per loop. Video and images uploaded within 2 hours from the end of the race. Personalized and commemorative bib number Awards Overall Top three awards to male and female winners Age Group medals to top 3 male and female 14-19 to 70-74 PARKING Parking lots located within 1-5 minutes from Race Start. TRAIN EMR TRAINS - 67th Street Station (29 min walk)- DIRECTIONS LINK: https://goo.gl/maps/zTBX5inwkTjCHr3f9 LIRR & 7 TRAIN - MetsWillitsPoint Stop (21 min walk)- DIRECTIONS LINK: https://goo.gl/maps/ysCkUrrJsB1qntzJ9 -
5k Race
Incl. $4.30 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 13th September 2025 (9:30AM EDT)
$59.30
CLOSEDPacket Pick Up on race day only! Arrive at 8:30 AM Your start time is 9:00 AM. Location: Ederle Promenade (located on the south side of the meadow lake bridge) LOCATION LINK: https://goo.gl/maps/1CnrpxY6q49V7uEe8 COURSE SUPPORT: Support stations located so that you can access approximately every mile with plenty of gels, Gatorade, and water. Amenities: Technical T-shirt with full-color logo, die-cast finisher medal. Timing: Every loop is timed in real-time! Your family and friends can track you per loop. Video and images uploaded within 2 hours from the end of the race. Personalized and commemorative bib number Awards Overall Top three awards to male and female winners Age Group medals to top 3 male and female 14-19 to 70-74 PARKING Parking lots located within 1-5 minutes from Race Start. TRAIN EMR TRAINS - 67th Street Station (29 min walk)- DIRECTIONS LINK: https://goo.gl/maps/zTBX5inwkTjCHr3f9 LIRR & 7 TRAIN - MetsWillitsPoint Stop (21 min walk)- DIRECTIONS LINK: https://goo.gl/maps/ysCkUrrJsB1qntzJ9
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Planet NY Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K
