The New Yorker Half, 10K, and 5K Shake Out

  • Date Sat 1st November 2025
  • Time 9:30AM EDT
  • Location Forest Hills, New York
  • Price $48.70 - $80.50
  • Races 3 races
  • Distances Half Marathon, 10km, 5km

Event summary

Get ready for an exhilarating day of running at The New Yorker Half, 10K, and 5K Shake Out on Saturday, November 1, 2025, in the scenic Forest Hills, Queens! This exciting event takes place in the stunning Flushing Meadow Corona Park, right next to the iconic Unisphere. Participants can choose between three thrilling race distances: a challenging Half Marathon, a competitive 10K, or a fun 5K.

The Half Marathon features a flat, fan-friendly 3.275-mile loop that athletes will tackle four times, while the 10K and 5K runners will enjoy a scenic 3.1-mile loop, completed twice and once respectively. With real-time timing for each loop, you’ll be able to track your progress and share your achievements with friends and family. Plus, enjoy fantastic race day amenities including a technical T-shirt, die-cast finisher medals, and awards for the top three overall winners as well as age group champions. Join us to shake it before the marathon and experience the thrill of racing in one of the most beautiful parks in New York City!

Organiser's Description

Shake it before the Marathon! The course is in Flushing Meadow Corona Park, right next to the iconic Unisphere. The course is in one of NYC's most beautiful parks and goes around a lake, landmarks, and unforgettable views. The course for Half Marathon athletes is a flat and fan friendly 3.275 Mile loop that Half Marathoners will run 4 times. The course for 10K and 5K athletes is a 3.1 Mile loop that 10K athletes will run twice and 5K athletes will run once. Every loop will be timed in real time! Its a great way to keep up with your racing in the most incredible city in the world. Join us!

RACE DAY
Show up ready to run approximately 45 minutes prior to the start. If you do not have your bib follow directions from staff.
START TIMES
9:30 A.M. - HALF MARATHON
9:45 AM - 10 K RACE
9:45 AM - 5 K RACE
LOCATION:
Start location is by the Unisphere.
COURSE VIDEO LINK

COURSE SUPPORT:

Traditional water and gatorade support stations with paper cups. Also, power gels handed out to keep you going.

Trash recepticals and volunteers on the course for all trash.
AMENITIES
Technical T-shirt, die cast finisher medal, plaque awards for top 3 overall and in age groups of 3.
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
Overall Top three awards to male and female winners
Age group awards for age groups of 19 & under, and for age groups 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+

Races

  • Half Marathon

    Incl. $5.50 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 1st November 2025 (9:30AM EDT)

    $80.50

    Packet Pick Up on race day only! Arrive by 8:30 AM Your start time is 9:00 AM. Location: Unisphere, In front of the Queens Museum. 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. $4.60 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 1st November 2025 (9:30AM EDT)

    $64.60

    Packet Pick Up on race day only! Arrive by 8:30 AM Your start time is 9:30 AM. Location: Unisphere, in front of the Queens Museum 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. $3.70 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 1st November 2025 (9:30AM EDT)

    $48.70

    Packet Pick Up on race day only! Arrive by 8:30 AM Your start time is 9:30 AM. Location: Unisphere, in front of the Queens Museum 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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Flushing Meadow Corona Park, Unisphere, Forest Hills, 11375, NY, United States

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