RUN ROCKAWAY BEACH NYC FATHERS DAY HALF MARATHON AND 5K
- Date
- June 20, 2026
- Distance
- RUN ROCKAWAY BEACH FATHERS DAY 5K · RUN ROCKAWAY BEACH FATHERS DAY HALF MARATHON
From the Organizer
ROCKAWAY TRACK CLUB Presents FATHERS DAY HALF MARATHON 5K
6:30AM BIB TAG & T-SHIRT PICK UP
8:00AM RACE START
8:00am Half Marathon, 5k
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.
USATF certified Half Marathon course
USATF certified 5K course
Public Parking in Lot on Beach 94th
There are at least 4 water stops for each of the 2 loops for the half marathon
INCLUDES Water and Gatorade will be available at ample locations.
T-SHIRT/ MEDAL
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 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the RUN ROCKAWAY BEACH NYC FATHERS DAY HALF MARATHON AND 5K?
- RUN ROCKAWAY BEACH NYC FATHERS DAY HALF MARATHON AND 5K is a running event held in ROCKAWAY BEACH, NY. Learn more about the different endurance sports here.
- When and where is the RUN ROCKAWAY BEACH NYC FATHERS DAY HALF MARATHON AND 5K?
- Saturday, June 20, 2026 in ROCKAWAY BEACH, NY at BEACH 94TH STREET ON THE BOARDWALK, ROCKAWAY BEACH, NY. Check the official event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the RUN ROCKAWAY BEACH NYC FATHERS DAY HALF MARATHON AND 5K?
- Registration is handled through their official registration page. Confirm pricing, distances available, and sign up there.
RUN ROCKAWAY BEACH NYC FATHERS DAY HALF MARATHON AND 5K
Jun 20, 2026