New York · Half Marathon (13.1 mi)
NYCRUNS Brooklyn Experience Half Marathon
NYCRUNS Brooklyn Experience Half Marathon is a Half Marathon (13.1 mi) event held in Brooklyn, New York. Its next confirmed date is Sunday, April 25, 2027. About 28,000 runners take part across all distances.
- Race day
- April 25, 2027
- Location
- Brooklyn, NY
- Field size
- ~28,000 runners
Race details
- Date
- Sunday, April 25, 2027
- Location
- Brooklyn, New York
- Distances
- Half Marathon (13.1 mi)
- Field size
- About 28,000 runners
- Course
- Rolling: USATF-certified point-to-point with a long Flatbush Ave climb mid-race and hills into Prospect Park
- Registration
- nycruns.com
- Official website
- brooklynexperience.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Open
- Start time
- 7:00 AM EDT
- Course profile
- Point-to-point course; Road surface; USATF certified
- Typical race-day weather
- about 43°F at the start, 87% humidity, 8 mph wind (based on the 2026 race day, measured near the city center rather than the exact start line; Open-Meteo, checked October 2, 2026)
About the NYCRUNS Brooklyn Experience Half Marathon
A scenic, fast NYCRUNS half marathon that starts in North Brooklyn, runs the waterfront under the Williamsburg, Manhattan and Brooklyn Bridges, then heads up Flatbush Ave to finish in Prospect Park.
Rankings and notes
- Rankings and awards
- 3rd-largest half marathon in the U.S. and fastest-growing race in the nation (2026)
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NYCRUNS Brooklyn Experience Half Marathon: common questions
- When is the NYCRUNS Brooklyn Experience Half Marathon?
- The next confirmed date is Sunday, April 25, 2027.
- Where is the NYCRUNS Brooklyn Experience Half Marathon held?
- In Brooklyn, New York.
- What distances does the NYCRUNS Brooklyn Experience Half Marathon offer?
- Half Marathon (13.1 mi).
- How many people run the NYCRUNS Brooklyn Experience Half Marathon?
- About 28,000 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
- How do I register for the NYCRUNS Brooklyn Experience Half Marathon?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at nycruns.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the NYCRUNS Brooklyn Experience Half Marathon?
- Yes — registration is open. $155 (from nycruns.com, checked October 2, 2026).
- What time does the NYCRUNS Brooklyn Experience Half Marathon start?
- 7:00 AM EDT.
- What is the course like at the NYCRUNS Brooklyn Experience Half Marathon?
- Point-to-point course; Road surface; USATF certified.
- What is race-day weather usually like at the NYCRUNS Brooklyn Experience Half Marathon?
- about 43°F at the start, 87% humidity, 8 mph wind (based on the 2026 race day, measured near the city center rather than the exact start line; Open-Meteo, checked October 2, 2026).
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