The New Yorker 10K and 5K @ Riverside Park
- Date Sat 26th September 2026
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location New York, New York
- Price $54.00 - $64.60
- Races 2 races
- Distances 10km, 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day of running at The New Yorker 10K and 5K, happening on Saturday, September 26, 2026, in the stunning Riverside Park, New York. This vibrant event invites participants to experience the beauty of this historic park, beautifully nestled between the Upper West Side and the Hudson River. Runners will have the unique opportunity to race over the seldom-seen Freedom Tunnel while soaking in the breathtaking views of Manhattan's waterfront and lush greenery.
Choose between the 5K, featuring one loop, or the 10K, which consists of two loops around this picturesque course. With water stations located every 1.5 miles and plenty of refreshments including water, Gatorade, and electrolyte gels, you'll be well-prepared to tackle the challenge. All finishers will receive a commemorative technical T-shirt and a die-cast medal, along with awards for the top finishers in various categories. Join us for a post-race celebration with delicious bagels, cream cheese, organic jelly, and peanut butter! Mark your calendars for this unforgettable day of community, fitness, and fun in Riverside Park!
Choose between the 5K, featuring one loop, or the 10K, which consists of two loops around this picturesque course. With water stations located every 1.5 miles and plenty of refreshments including water, Gatorade, and electrolyte gels, you'll be well-prepared to tackle the challenge. All finishers will receive a commemorative technical T-shirt and a die-cast medal, along with awards for the top finishers in various categories. Join us for a post-race celebration with delicious bagels, cream cheese, organic jelly, and peanut butter! Mark your calendars for this unforgettable day of community, fitness, and fun in Riverside Park!
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 La Olmsted.
Location: Riverside Park
The course consists of 1 loop for 5K & 2 loops for the 10K.
Water Stations: There will be water stations about every 1.5 miles along the course. Water, Gatorade, eletrolyte gels provided.
Technical T-shirt: male & female cut
commemorative bib (must register 4 weeks prior) general bib thereafter.
Die Cast Medal with full color ribbon
Awards/Plaques for Top 3 overall Male and Female
Awards/Plaques for Top 3 Age Groups Male and Female 14- 19, 20's, 30's, 40's, 50's, 60's, and 70+
Post Race bagels, cream cheese spreads, organic jelly and peanut butter.
Please always check our website: http://www.citytri.com for updates.
Race Day Packet Pick-up: 8:00 a.m. to 8:45 a.m.
Bring picture I.D.
You will receive a bib with a timing chip attached to it.
Baggage Check-in: 8:00 a.m. to 8:45 a.m
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 secure area.
Race Start: 9 a.m.
Preliminary Results will be posted at around 10:00 a.m.
Awards Ceremony: 10:30 11:30 a.m.
Post Race Celebration! Bagels, fruits and, drinks!
There are no transfers, no credits, no refunds. Race Directors reserve the right to change the date, modify or cancel the race. If this is the case your entry may be transferred to another event.
Location: Riverside Park
The course consists of 1 loop for 5K & 2 loops for the 10K.
Water Stations: There will be water stations about every 1.5 miles along the course. Water, Gatorade, eletrolyte gels provided.
Technical T-shirt: male & female cut
commemorative bib (must register 4 weeks prior) general bib thereafter.
Die Cast Medal with full color ribbon
Awards/Plaques for Top 3 overall Male and Female
Awards/Plaques for Top 3 Age Groups Male and Female 14- 19, 20's, 30's, 40's, 50's, 60's, and 70+
Post Race bagels, cream cheese spreads, organic jelly and peanut butter.
Please always check our website: http://www.citytri.com for updates.
Race Day Packet Pick-up: 8:00 a.m. to 8:45 a.m.
Bring picture I.D.
You will receive a bib with a timing chip attached to it.
Baggage Check-in: 8:00 a.m. to 8:45 a.m
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 secure area.
Race Start: 9 a.m.
Preliminary Results will be posted at around 10:00 a.m.
Awards Ceremony: 10:30 11:30 a.m.
Post Race Celebration! Bagels, fruits and, drinks!
There are no transfers, no credits, no refunds. Race Directors reserve the right to change the date, modify or cancel the race. If this is the case your entry may be transferred to another event.
Races
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10k
Incl. $4.60 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 26th September 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$64.60
OPENS 24 APRRace Day Bib Pick-up: arrive 15 minutes before your start time. Bring picture I.D. You will receive a bib with a timing chip attached to it. The bib must be worn on the front of your torso on top of your shirt or jacket. Not following these instructions results in misreadings. You will receive a split time per loop and final reading in real-time. Baggage Check-in: Limited and on request only! 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. -
5k
Incl. $4.00 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 26th September 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$54.00
OPENS 24 APR
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84TH STREET ENTRANCE NEW YORK, NY, NY 10024, Riverside Park South, New York, 10024, NY, United States
The New Yorker 10K and 5K @ Riverside Park
