
BT5K New York is a running race on October 18, 2026 in New York, NY.
The ABTA’s largest nationwide fundraiser, Breakthrough for Brain Tumors 5K (BT5K) Run & Walk events, are moving to more flexible programming, where anyone, anywhere can participate. This customizable fundraising event allows the ABTA to focus on the health and safety of the brain tumor community and meet local city and state guidelines due the impact of the coronavirus. Personalized participation in the 5K events help raise necessary funds to support brain tumor research and patient programs and services.
Live forecast from the U.S. National Weather Service.
Race day
Sunday, 10/18
High
57°
Low
44°
Conditions
Sunny
Chance of Rain
2%
Wind
8 mph
City Elevation
34 ft
Nearest Airport
ISP
Long Island MacArthur Airport · 4 mi
Major Hub
JFK
John F. Kennedy International Airport · 39 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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BT5K New York
Oct 18, 2026