RUN ROCKAWAY BEACH NYC END OF SUMMER MARATHON, HALF MARATHON & 5K
- Date Sat 22nd August 2026
- Time 6:00AM EDT
- Location Rockaway BEACH, New York
- Price $52.94 - $112.30
- Races 3 races
- Distances Half Marathon, Marathon, 5km
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Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Run Rockaway Beach NYC End of Summer Marathon, Half Marathon & 5K on Saturday, August 22, 2026! Set against the stunning backdrop of Far Rockaway in Queens, this event invites runners of all levels to celebrate summer's final days with an invigorating race along the picturesque Rockaway Beach boardwalk. Whether you're aiming to conquer a full marathon, tackle your first half marathon, or enjoy a fun 5K with friends and family, there's something for everyone at this vibrant community event.
With race start times kicking off at 8:00 AM, participants will experience the refreshing sea breezes and breathtaking ocean views that make Rockaway Beach a cherished destination. The marathon features two scenic loops along the boardwalk, while the half marathon includes a delightful two-loop course, providing plenty of opportunity to soak in the coastal atmosphere. For those opting for the 5K, enjoy a straightforward out-and-back course that’s perfect for runners and walkers alike. Join us for a day filled with fitness, fun, and unforgettable memories by the beach! Don't miss out—register now to be part of one of New York City's premier summer running events!
With race start times kicking off at 8:00 AM, participants will experience the refreshing sea breezes and breathtaking ocean views that make Rockaway Beach a cherished destination. The marathon features two scenic loops along the boardwalk, while the half marathon includes a delightful two-loop course, providing plenty of opportunity to soak in the coastal atmosphere. For those opting for the 5K, enjoy a straightforward out-and-back course that’s perfect for runners and walkers alike. Join us for a day filled with fitness, fun, and unforgettable memories by the beach! Don't miss out—register now to be part of one of New York City's premier summer running events!
Organiser's Description
Run Rockaway Beach NYC End of Summer Marathon, Half Marathon & 5K
Saturday, August 22, 2026
Celebrate the end of summer with an unforgettable race experience along one of New York City's most beautiful waterfronts!
Whether you're chasing a marathon personal best, taking on your first half marathon, or enjoying the excitement of the 5K, the Run Rockaway Beach NYC End of Summer Marathon, Half Marathon & 5K has something for every runner.
Experience scenic ocean views, refreshing sea breezes, and the energy of a supportive running community as you race along the iconic Rockaway Beach boardwalk. This event welcomes runners and walkers of all ages and abilities, making it the perfect way to challenge yourself, stay active, and create lasting memories with family and friends.
Event Details
Date: Saturday, August 22, 2026
Distances: Marathon Half Marathon 5K
Location: Rockaway Beach, Queens, New York City
Don't miss one of NYC's premier summer running events. Register today and be part of an incredible day of fitness, fun, and community by the beach!
Register Now: www.rockawaytc.org
Run the Beach. Feel the Ocean. Finish Strong.
RUN ROCKAWAY BEACH END OF SUMMER HALF MARATHON, MARATHON & 5K
Saturday 22nd August 2026
Beach 94th Street on Boardwalk
6:00 am Bib Tag, T-Shirt, and check
8:00 am Start of all Races.
Start Line & finish are on 94th on Boardwalk.
ALL RACES Starts & finish are on 94th on Boardwalk.
Half Marathon is 2 loops from Beach 94th west, U-turn on beach 124 St east to 54 street U-turn west and back to Beach 94th street and repeat.
FULL MARATHON is now 2 full boardwalk loops (est 11 miles each) (124 st to 10 st) + 1short loop (est 4 miles) on shore front parkway.
5k is an out and back course. Start on Beach 94 street, go west to Beach124 street, U turn east back to finish on 94 street.
Public Parking in Lot on Beach 94th
INCLUDES Water and Hydration will be available at ample locations
T-SHIRT/ MEDAL
Saturday, August 22, 2026
Celebrate the end of summer with an unforgettable race experience along one of New York City's most beautiful waterfronts!
Whether you're chasing a marathon personal best, taking on your first half marathon, or enjoying the excitement of the 5K, the Run Rockaway Beach NYC End of Summer Marathon, Half Marathon & 5K has something for every runner.
Experience scenic ocean views, refreshing sea breezes, and the energy of a supportive running community as you race along the iconic Rockaway Beach boardwalk. This event welcomes runners and walkers of all ages and abilities, making it the perfect way to challenge yourself, stay active, and create lasting memories with family and friends.
Event Details
Date: Saturday, August 22, 2026
Distances: Marathon Half Marathon 5K
Location: Rockaway Beach, Queens, New York City
Don't miss one of NYC's premier summer running events. Register today and be part of an incredible day of fitness, fun, and community by the beach!
Register Now: www.rockawaytc.org
Run the Beach. Feel the Ocean. Finish Strong.
RUN ROCKAWAY BEACH END OF SUMMER HALF MARATHON, MARATHON & 5K
Saturday 22nd August 2026
Beach 94th Street on Boardwalk
6:00 am Bib Tag, T-Shirt, and check
8:00 am Start of all Races.
Start Line & finish are on 94th on Boardwalk.
ALL RACES Starts & finish are on 94th on Boardwalk.
Half Marathon is 2 loops from Beach 94th west, U-turn on beach 124 St east to 54 street U-turn west and back to Beach 94th street and repeat.
FULL MARATHON is now 2 full boardwalk loops (est 11 miles each) (124 st to 10 st) + 1short loop (est 4 miles) on shore front parkway.
5k is an out and back course. Start on Beach 94 street, go west to Beach124 street, U turn east back to finish on 94 street.
Public Parking in Lot on Beach 94th
INCLUDES Water and Hydration will be available at ample locations
T-SHIRT/ MEDAL
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