The Holiday Half Marathon!
The Holiday Half Marathon! is a running race on December 20, 2026 in Brooklyn, NY, with an entry fee of $65.
- Date
- December 20, 2026 (150 days to go)
- Location
- 6901 Shore Road, Brooklyn, NY
- Price
- $65
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Wrap up the 2026 racing season with this flat and fast course along the Shore Road Promenade in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn The Trimara Sports Holiday Half is the perfect for setting those PRs, just in time to give yourself the gift of running. Run along some of the city’s most breathtaking views of the Verrazano Bridge, Lower Manhattan and the Statue of Liberty.
Bib pick up will be held exclusively on race day and will be from 6:30 until 7:30. Please do not wait until the last minute so that we can be sure we start the race on time. Come early, get your race day materials and have plenty of time for your pre race warm ups and routines. Baggage check will be located adjacent to bib pickup.
The #HoildayHalf will be a spectator friendly multi-loop course along one of NYC’s finest waterfronts. You will be completing three 4.36 mile loops of the Shore Road Promenade in Bay Ridge. You will have fluid stations roughly every mile so there is plenty of opportunity to stay hydrated. The finish line will be back at the American Veterans Memorial Pier where you can collect your FINISHER MEDALS and bask in your accomplishments – It is impossible to get lost. The course support will remain open for 3 hours.
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
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
43°
Typical Low
32°
Chance of Rain
34%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Ny Ave V Brooklyn, 4 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Brooklyn, NY
Population
8,516,202
as of 2023
City Elevation
55 ft
Nearest Airport
JFK
John F. Kennedy International Airport · 9 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
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at The Holiday Half Marathon!, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
150
Days to train
- Race
- The Holiday Half Marathon!
- Date
- December 20, 2026
- Location
- 6901 Shore Road, Brooklyn, NY
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From Endurance Grid
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The Holiday Half Marathon!
Dec 20, 2026