
From the Organizer
RunThrough the wide-open landscapes of Freshkills Park in Staten Island, one of New York City’s most unique and scenic running venues. With distances for everyone—5K, 10K, and Half Marathon—this event is perfect for beginners chasing a personal best and seasoned runners looking for a fast, flat course. Set against sweeping views, Freshkills offers a rare chance to run somewhere truly exciting.
Events
Weather
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
73°
Typical Low
56°
Chance of Rain
30%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Newark Intl Ap, 7 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
8,516,202
as of 2023
City Elevation
176 ft
Nearest Airport
EWR
Newark Liberty International Airport · 7 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A big city race. Expect multiple lodging options and plenty to do the day before.
Race Location
Approximate location — pin shows the host city, not the exact venue.
Your Next Start Line
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at RunThrough Staten Island at Freshkills Park 5k, 10k & Half Marathon, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
102
Days to train
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From Endurance Grid
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.
With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.
Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.
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)
RunThrough Staten Island at Freshkills Park 5k, 10k & Half Marathon
Sep 27, 2026