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RUN ROCKAWAY BEACH NYC HALF MARATHON (TUNE UP) AND 5K

Date
September 26, 2026
Distance
RUN ROCKAWAY BEACH HALF MARATHON · RUN ROCKAWAY BEACH 5K RUN

From the Organizer

ROCKAWAY BEACH HALF MARATHON & 5K (TUNE UP)

Saturday 26th September 2026

Beach 94th Street on Boardwalk

7:00 am Bib Tag, T-Shirt, and check

8:00 am Start of all Races.

Start Line & finish are on 94th on Boardwalk.

Both Start & finish are on 94th on Boardwalk.
Half Marathon is 2 loops from Beach 94th west, U-turn on beach 124 St east to 54 street U-turn west and back to Beach 94th street and repeat.
5k is an out and back course. Start on Beach 94 street, go west to Beach124 street, U turn east back to finish on 94 street.

INCLUDES Water and Gatorade will be available at ample locations.

T-SHIRT/ MEDAL

Distances & Pricing

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Race Location

About This Sport

From Endurance Grid's Founder

Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it's the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer's event page.

The half marathon is the distance where you find out what you're actually made of. Long enough to demand real preparation. Short enough that it doesn't consume your life to train for it. Most people who run their first half describe it as the race that changed their relationship with what they're capable of. Once you cross this finish line, the bar moves. That's not a warning — that's the point.

Race day energy varies by event size, but the finish line feeling is the same regardless. Big races keep the noise going the whole way. Smaller races give you stretches where it's just you and the miles — and that solitude becomes its own kind of fuel.

The half marathon rewards people who show up for the boring training miles.

How long to train: 10–14 weeks. If you're already running consistently, 10 weeks of structured buildup is enough. If you're building from a casual base, give yourself 14.

Running

From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the RUN ROCKAWAY BEACH NYC HALF MARATHON (TUNE UP) AND 5K?
RUN ROCKAWAY BEACH NYC HALF MARATHON (TUNE UP) AND 5K is a running event held in Far Rockaway, NY. Learn more about the different endurance sports here.
When and where is the RUN ROCKAWAY BEACH NYC HALF MARATHON (TUNE UP) AND 5K?
Saturday, September 26, 2026 in Far Rockaway, NY at BEACH 94TH ST ON THE BOARDWALK, Far Rockaway, NY. Check the official event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the RUN ROCKAWAY BEACH NYC HALF MARATHON (TUNE UP) AND 5K?
Registration is handled through their official registration page. Confirm pricing, distances available, and sign up there.

RUN ROCKAWAY BEACH NYC HALF MARATHON (TUNE UP) AND 5K

Sep 26, 2026

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