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2018 Nycruns Prospect Park 5K & 10K-Benefiting CAMBA...

EVENTS
  • 10K Run :- Run 6.2 Miles
  • 5K Run :- Run 3.1 Miles
RACE DATE
Saturday, April 21, 2018
REGISTRATION WEBSITE
Location
Prospect Park
Address
Ocean Ave & Lincoln Rd
CITY
Brooklyn
STATE/TERR
New York
Zip
11225
COUNTRY
USA
Description

_ The 2018 Nycruns Prospect Park 5K & 10K-Benefiting CAMBA:

April 21, 2018

Start time: 10K: 8:00AM | 5K: 8:15AM

Prospect Park

Address: The Nethermead Brooklyn, NY


Event details and schedule

 

Join us for a scenic tour of Prospect Park and test your early season fitness with this race in Prospect Park!

This race  benefits CAMBA. CAMBA is a non-profit agency that provides services that connect people with opportunities to enhance their quality of life. CAMBA reaches more than 45,000 individuals and families each year, including 10,000 youth. They serve a diverse cross section of New Yorkers from new mothers in Brownsville to job seekers in the Rockaways.  To sign up for Crowdrise fundraising, create a team when registering for the event or choose one of the existing teams.


COURSE

You’ll run almost 2 complete loops of the park (but you’ll only run the hill once!) for the 10K and a little less than a loop for the 5K.

5K Course Map

10K Course Map


AMENITIES

Bag check and toilets will be provided. The giveaway for this race will be a great tech t-shirt. Water and Gatorade will be available on the course, and Clif Bar products, bagels, spreads, fresh fruit and more will make up the usual great NYCRUNS post race spread to greet you at the finish line. 


PACKET PICKUP

Pre-Race packet pickup will be Friday 4/20 at a location TBD.

 


BIB MAILING

If registering on or before 3/22 you can choose to have your bib mailed to you for an additional fee of $15. You must choose this option when registering and the bib must be mailed to the address you enter at that time. Shirts will not be mailed; they will be available to pick up at the race. Shipping to domestic US addresses only.


COST

See chart below. NYCRUNS members receive a 10% discount, race deferral rights, and other perks. Race day registration (if available) is cash or credit, no checks please. Register early to make things easier for us and cheaper for you!

   
Through 2/22$30 
Through 4/5$35 
Until online registration closes$40 
Race day (if available)$50 

AWARDS

Awards will be given to the top three male and female runners overall in each race. Age group awards in the 5K will be awarded to the top three in each the following age groups: 9 and under, 10-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69 and 70 and over.  Age group awards in the 10K will be awarded to the top three in each of the following age groups: 19 and under, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69 and 70 and over. Our awards policies are available here.


VOLUNTEER

Want to race this one for free? Volunteer at any of these upcoming events and earn $50 in NYCRUNS race credit that never expires! Or in lieu of credit for yourself, you can have us donate $25 per shift to a cause partner of your choice. What’s this all about, anyway? Learn more about the volunteer program here.


DIRECTIONS

The closest subway is the Q at Prospect Park. Note that it may be up to a 15 minute walk between packet pickup in the festival area and the race start areas so please plan accordingly.

Please check MTA Trip Planner for up to date and detailed mass transit directions and Google Maps for driving directions. Parking is limited at all of our events, we strongly encourage you to use mass transit.


POLICIES

The standard no-refunds, no-deferrals, no-transfers policy applies, unless you are signed up for the NYCRUNS Membership Program. NYCRUNS members receive a 10% discount, race deferral rights, and other perks. Strollers or dogs are not allowed in NYCRUNS races and you may be disqualified if earbuds or headphones hinder your awareness. You must remain on pace to finish within the time limit in order to receive course support and an official finish time. Please familiarize yourself with our complete policies and rules of competition here.


Race Contact:
[email protected]

Other Info

 

-) 2018 race registration is open • Registration Information

 


 

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