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Run Rockaway Beach NYC Ocean Marathon
Run Rockaway Beach NYC Ocean Marathon is a marathon, half marathon and 5K event held in Far Rockaway, New York. Its next confirmed date is Saturday, October 31, 2026.
- Race day
- October 31, 2026
- Location
- Far Rockaway, NY
Race details
- Date
- Saturday, October 31, 2026
- Location
- Far Rockaway, New York
- Distances
- Marathon, Half Marathon, 5K
- Course
- Flat oceanfront boardwalk course at sea level; no official elevation figures published
- Registration
- runsignup.com
- Official website
- rockawaytc.org
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Open
- Entry fee
- Listed fee for the longest distance, $128.20 (from runsignup.com, checked September 25, 2026)
- Start time
- 8:00 AM EDT
- Course profile
- Out-and-back course; Road surface; USATF certified
About the Run Rockaway Beach NYC Ocean Marathon
Tired of crowded city streets and concrete jungles? Trade skyscrapers for ocean views and discover NYC’s best-kept running secret. RUN ROCKAWAY BEACH NYC OCEAN MARATHON offers a one-of-a-kind race experience along miles of stunning shoreline. Feel the sea breeze, hear the waves, and push your limits on a flat, fast course perfect for runners of all levels. ✨ Why you’ll love it: Breathtaking beachside route Fewer crowds, more freedom Ideal for PRs or first-time marathoners A vibrant, supportive …
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Run Rockaway Beach NYC Ocean Marathon: common questions
- When is the Run Rockaway Beach NYC Ocean Marathon?
- The next confirmed date is Saturday, October 31, 2026.
- Where is the Run Rockaway Beach NYC Ocean Marathon held?
- In Far Rockaway, New York.
- What distances does the Run Rockaway Beach NYC Ocean Marathon offer?
- Marathon, Half Marathon and 5K.
- How do I register for the Run Rockaway Beach NYC Ocean Marathon?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the Run Rockaway Beach NYC Ocean Marathon?
- Yes — registration is open. Listed fee for the longest distance, $128.20 (from runsignup.com, checked September 25, 2026).
- What time does the Run Rockaway Beach NYC Ocean Marathon start?
- 8:00 AM EDT.
- What is the course like at the Run Rockaway Beach NYC Ocean Marathon?
- Out-and-back course; Road surface; USATF certified.
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