The Manhattanite 10K and 5K
- Date Sat 6th December 2025
- Time 9:00AM EST
- Location New York, New York
- Price $59.30 - $69.90
- Races 2 races
- Distances 10km, 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day at The Manhattanite 10K and 5K, taking place on Saturday, December 6, 2025, in the heart of New York City. This vibrant event promises runners an unforgettable experience as they traverse the scenic Riverside Park, nestled between the historic Upper West Side and the stunning Hudson River. Participants will enjoy breathtaking views of Manhattan’s waterfront, lush greenery, and charming paths, all while running a course that celebrates the beauty of this 150-year-old park designed by the legendary Frederick Law Olmsted.
Runners can choose between the 5K and 10K distances, with the 10K challenging athletes to complete two loops of the 3.1-mile course. Both routes will feature real-time timing and multiple water stations to keep everyone refreshed. Each participant will receive a technical t-shirt, a personalized finisher video, and a stunning 4-inch die-cast medal. Awards will be presented to the top three overall male and female finishers in each distance, as well as in various age categories. After the race, enjoy delicious bagels and spreads to refuel. Don’t miss this chance to race through one of NYC’s iconic parks and make lasting memories!
Runners can choose between the 5K and 10K distances, with the 10K challenging athletes to complete two loops of the 3.1-mile course. Both routes will feature real-time timing and multiple water stations to keep everyone refreshed. Each participant will receive a technical t-shirt, a personalized finisher video, and a stunning 4-inch die-cast medal. Awards will be presented to the top three overall male and female finishers in each distance, as well as in various age categories. After the race, enjoy delicious bagels and spreads to refuel. Don’t miss this chance to race through one of NYC’s iconic parks and make lasting memories!
Organiser's Description
The seldom-seen Freedom Tunnel will echo with the sound of your feet as you run over it and through NYC's quintessential Riverside Park. Wedged between the historical Upper West Side neighborhood and the Hudson River this venue is known for its gorgeous views of Manhattans waterfronts, lush greenery, and myriad walking and biking paths. Enjoy it all with a course that will leave you wanting to explore more of this 150-year-old park designed by America's renowned landscape architect Fredrick Law Olmsted.
Location: Riverside Park - Entry on 84th Street and Riverside Drive (New start location this year due to construction)
The course is 3.1 miles long. 10K runners complete it twice. Every loop is timed and splits uploaded in real-time!
Water Stations: There will be water stations about every 1.5 miles along the course. " Grab and Go" stations with water, Gatorade, and Gels.
Technical T-shirt: male & female cut
Personalized video finisher
4" Die-Cast Medal with full-color ribbon
Awards/Plaques for Top 3 overall Male and Female IN EACH DISTANCE.
Award medals for Top 3 Age Groups Male and Female 19 & under, 20's-70's.
Post Race bagels, cream cheese spreads, organic jelly, and peanut butter.
ATTENTION:
Packet Pick-up is only on race day.
Bring picture I.D.
You will receive a bib with a timing chip attached to it.
Location: Riverside Park - Entry on 84th Street and Riverside Drive (New start location this year due to construction)
The course is 3.1 miles long. 10K runners complete it twice. Every loop is timed and splits uploaded in real-time!
Water Stations: There will be water stations about every 1.5 miles along the course. " Grab and Go" stations with water, Gatorade, and Gels.
Technical T-shirt: male & female cut
Personalized video finisher
4" Die-Cast Medal with full-color ribbon
Awards/Plaques for Top 3 overall Male and Female IN EACH DISTANCE.
Award medals for Top 3 Age Groups Male and Female 19 & under, 20's-70's.
Post Race bagels, cream cheese spreads, organic jelly, and peanut butter.
ATTENTION:
Packet Pick-up is only on race day.
Bring picture I.D.
You will receive a bib with a timing chip attached to it.
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