The Brooklynite Fall 10k, 5k

  • Date Sun 12th October 2025
  • Time 9:30AM EDT
  • Location Brooklyn, New York
  • Price $48.70 - $59.30
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 5km, 10km

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Event summary

Get ready for an exhilarating experience at The Brooklynite Fall 10K & 5K, happening on Sunday, October 12th, 2025, in the vibrant neighborhood of Brooklyn, Kings! This exciting event invites runners of all levels to embrace the fall running season along the breathtaking New York Bay. Participants can choose between two thrilling distances: a 5K loop or a more challenging 10K that features two loops along the picturesque American Veteran Memorial Pier.

With an early start time of 9:30 AM, make sure to arrive by 8:00 AM for packet pick-up, where you’ll receive your race shirt, bib, and timing tag. The course promises a lively atmosphere with water stations, music, and cheering fans, making it a perfect day for both runners and spectators. Don’t miss out on the chance to earn a finisher's medal and enjoy Brooklyn’s famous bagels post-race! Whether you’re competing for the top spots or just looking to enjoy a fun day of running, The Brooklynite Fall 10K & 5K is a must-attend event this autumn!

Organiser's Description

Welcome to the BROOKLYNITE FALL 10K & 5K! Join our brave and powerful athletes ready to run and celebrate the fall running season along New York Bay! Choose from among 2 distances: 5K or 10K. This is one of the most historic river fronts in the nation. We look forward to seeing you there early. To make sure all goes well here are some important points to remember:



START TIME: 9:30 AM

PACKET PICK UP:

From: 8:00 AM so that you can pick up your shirt, bib, and timing tag. BRING PICTURE ID!

You need to know your Bib number as bibs are given in numerical order. Also, you can drop off your valuables, warm up, and make any final preparations before the start.



LOCATION: American Veteran Memorial Pier, 6904 Shore Rd., Bay Ridge Brooklyn

Access by going under the overpass off Shore Rd. and continue to the Pier.

BEWARE THAT THE PATH HAS A LANE FOR CYCLISTS AND ANOTHER FOR PEDESTRIANS. YOU AND YOUR FANS NEED TO BE VERY CAREFUL WHEN CROSSING THESE LANES! THE PARK IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC! HEADPHONES ARE NOT ALLOWED AS YOU HAVE TO BE AWARE OF YOUR ENVIRONMENT.

PARKING:

You can find parking on Shore Parkway.

PERSONAL ITEMS AREA:

Drop off your bags, coats, etc. in our personal items area for a safe and dry place to keep your items. The items will be secure and managed by one of our great volunteers.

COURSE:

10K - 2 loops

UTURN 1: Approximately 1.59 Miles from Start
UTURN 2: A tenth of a mile from the Start Line.
5K - 1 loop

UTURN: 1.55 Miles from Start


START & FINISH @ American Veteran Memorial Pier

Its a 1 LOOP course for the 5K and a 2 loop course for the 10K along the Shore. You start running South and u-turn at 2nd water station. Where the U-turn sign is. Head back North towards the start/finish area and U-turn and head back South. Complete 3 loops and then finish. We will direct you to the start location on race day. Miles markers will be placed for every mile. Water tables will be placed at three locations on the loop providing you with 2-4 opportunities to pick up electrolyte drinks, water, and gels. Each will have music to keep you going.

TIMING:

You MUST wear your BIB on your front torso to assure that you get timed. You will go over a timing mat for each loop so that you get timing splits for every loop. LIVE! Every time you go over the timing mat your time will be uploaded to our results page. www.citytri.com/results. Share this link with your family and they will see your time as you complete each loop.



AWARDS CEREMONY:

We have two ceremonies, first for the top 3 male and female OVERALL. Shortly after we hold the age group ceremony. Live timing allows us to start the ceremony quickly so do not leave without your award or have a friend hold it for you. We do not mail awards.



TRANSFER OUT TO ANOTHER EVENT.

If you cannot make it and didn't buy insurance protection, we have you covered. Pay a $25 transfer fee and choose another event from our calendar. You can complete this online by logging into your active.com account, selecting "my events" find the Brooklynite Summer Half Marathon event, and you will see the option to transfer out.



YOUR FANS:

The best place for them to watch is at the UTURN located near the Finish line and then the Finish Line (Remember they must be careful when crossing the bike path as there is a lane for cyclists!) Theyll see you pass for each loop! So, prepare them to get their cheer on! Well pass out some cheer equipment as well, cowbells, horns, etc.

Pictures and videos uploaded shortly after the event. Live chip timing, live streamed on YouTube, and live digital tracking so friends and family can watch you from anywhere.

Great amenities: Finisher medals and technical t-shirts for everyone, Brooklyn's best bagels, and an awards ceremony for the top 3 overall male and female, and age groups 19 and under, 20's, 30's,, 40's, 50's, 60's,, 70+.

Races

  • 5k

    Incl. $3.70 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 12th October 2025 (9:30AM EDT)

    $48.70

    Please always check our website and/or FB Page for updates. Your course is 1 loop. Race Day Packet Pick-up: 15 min. before race start Bring picture I.D. You will receive a bib with a timing chip attached to it. Baggage Check-in: on request and limited Your bib will have a tear-off tag that you will pin to your personal bag. You need to show the matching bib to retrieve your bag from a secure area. Water and power gels provided on the course at tables where you grab on your own. To limit contact we will not hand these to you. Also, the water is in sealed plastic bottles. We suggest that you also bring your own running water bottle. Use the Race Joy App to get auditory guidance, mile markers, and your pace. Your friends can also use the app to follow your progress and send you cheers while you run. You'll need to run with your phone. The app can be downloaded here: http://www.racejoy.net/participants RACE START at 9:30 AM
  • 10k

    Incl. $4.30 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 12th October 2025 (9:30AM EDT)

    $59.30

    Please always check our website and/or FB Page for updates. Your course is 2 loops. Race Day Packet Pick-up: 15 min. before race start Bring picture I.D. You will receive a bib with a timing chip attached to it. Baggage Check-in: on request and limited Your bib will have a tear-off tag that you will pin to your personal bag. You need to show the matching bib to retrieve your bag from a secure area. Water and power gels provided on the course at tables where you grab on your own. To limit contact we will not hand these to you. Also, the water is in sealed plastic bottles. We suggest that you also bring your own running water bottle. Use the Race Joy App to get auditory guidance, mile markers, and your pace. Your friends can also use the app to follow your progress and send you cheers while you run. You'll need to run with your phone. The app can be downloaded here: http://www.racejoy.net/participants RACE START at 9:30 AM

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American Veterans Memorial Pier, Bay Ridge Avenue, Brooklyn, 11209, NY, United States

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