_ 2017 NYCRUNS Cocoa Classic Riverside Park 5K:
Hot Cocoa For All!
December 03, 2017
Start time: 9:00AM
Riverside Park
Address: 108th St and Riverside Drive New York, NY
Event details and schedule
Join us for some winter running fun and a warm cup of cocoa after the race!
COURSE
This race will start and finish near 108th Street inside Riverside Park. The course is challenging, but offers plenty of downhills to make up for the uphills!
AMENITIES
Bag check and toilets will be provided. The giveaway for this race will be a cocoa mug. Water 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.
There is also an optional cocoa series shirt available for purchase at checkout. This shirt will not be for sale on race day.
PACKET PICKUP
Please note there will be no pre-race packet pickup for this event. Race day packet pickup will be available at the start line beginning at 8:00 AM.
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 11/2 | $30 | |
Through 11/15 | $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. Age group awards will be awarded to the top three male and female runners in each of 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. 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 to a cause partner of your choice. What’s this all about, anyway? Learn more about the volunteer program here.
DIRECTIONS
Take the 1 train to 103rd or 110th St. 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.
- This race will start and finish near 108th Street inside Riverside Park. The course is challenging, but offers plenty of downhills to make up for the uphills!
- 5k course map -