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Brooklyn Greenway Initiative 5K and Half Marathon

Run along the Brooklyn waterfront in one of the best races with a view

Details Date: October 15, 2017 iCal
Start: 8:00 AM
End: 2:00 PM
Starting Line (map)
Columbia Street and Kane Street
Brooklyn, NY 11231

Experience the Brooklyn Waterfront like never before at the only half marathon and 5K exclusively held on the Brooklyn Waterfront Greenway.

Take in unique and memorable urban views including the skylines of midtown and lower Manhattan, the iconic Brooklyn, Manhattan and Williamsburg Bridges, and run through city, state and industrial parks including Brooklyn Bridge Park and the Brooklyn Navy Yard.

Race start and finish is on Columbia Street between Kane and DeGraw Street.

5K begins at 8:30am and loops north up to Brooklyn Bridge Park

Half Marathon begins at 9:30am and goes south to Red Hook before turning back north all the way to Greenpoint.

Be sure to register with Brooklyn Greenway Initiative before race day!

By participating in The Brooklyn Greenway Half & 5K, you will be supporting Brooklyn Greenway Initiative, the non profit organization committed to the development, establishment and long term stewardship of the Brooklyn Waterfront Greenway. When complete, this 14-mile landscaped route for pedestrians, runners and cyclists will connect neighborhood parks and open spaces from Greenpoint to Bay Ridge