The NY Skyline Half, 10K, and 5K
- Date
- November 14, 2026
- Distance
- Half Marathon · 10K Race · 5k Race
From the Organizer
Join us for the NEW YORK SKYLINE HALF MARATHON, 10K, 5K run festival in Liberty State Park in Jersey City, NJ...only across the river from Manhattan. The course is made for uber fan support, just long enough to keep you interested and so that anyone going long gets support from family and friends each time they make a pass at the start and finish line .... and turn around point of the race. Paved roads and stunning views of the NYC skyline. The race is fully supported with 3 expertly managed support stations with Gatorade, water, and gels. Live timing and live tracking so that we can see your progress on a digital map throughout the entire event. Live streaming of the finish line with photography and finisher videos for all. Add to this some really big and beautiful finisher medals, soft and comfortable technical t-shirts, and food and beverages to go along with the music and fun at our always memorable awards ceremony. So, don't wait, this race will sell out. Join us now and make it happen at the NEW YORK SKYLINE HALF MARATHON, 10K, 5k run festival.
RACE DAY
Show up ready to run approximately 30 minutes prior to the start. If you do not have your bib follow directions from staff.
START TIMES
10:00 A.M. - HALF MARATHON
10:15 AM - 10K and 5 K RACE
LOCATION:
200 Morris Pesin Dr.
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 (The Golden Drum Stick)
Age group awards for age groups of 10 years starting at 13 & under, 14-19, 20-29, 30-39, through 60 & Better
Distances & Pricing
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 10K is the distance where running stops feeling like a starting point and starts feeling like a sport. Long enough to require a real training block. Short enough that race day is fully manageable for a first-timer who's put in the work.
Race day energy at a 10K is community at its best — strangers cheering you by name, people moving toward the same goal, an atmosphere that solo training can't replicate. It's fast enough that you'll spend the whole race pushing rather than managing your effort.
This is also the distance that builds the base for everything else. Most athletes who go on to run half marathons, do triathlons, or compete in HYROX started here. What you need: running shoes fitted to your stride, a training plan, and the race on your calendar. The registration is what makes the deadline real.
How long to train: 4–8 weeks for most fitness levels.
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is The NY Skyline Half, 10K, and 5K?
- The NY Skyline Half, 10K, and 5K is a running event held in Jersey City, NJ. Learn more about the different endurance sports here.
- When and where is The NY Skyline Half, 10K, and 5K?
- Saturday, November 14, 2026 in Jersey City, NJ at 200 Morris Pesin Dr Jersey City, NJ 07305, Jersey City, NJ. Check the official event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for The NY Skyline Half, 10K, and 5K?
- Registration is handled through their official registration page. Confirm pricing, distances available, and sign up there.
The NY Skyline Half, 10K, and 5K
Nov 14, 2026