Event Description
September 17th...
is the date for the 3rd annual Planet NY half marathon, 10K, & 5K Race in Queens. Bring it! The course is in Flushing Meadow Corona Park, and follows a route that goes past the the iconic Unisphere and Fountain of the Planets. The course is in one of NYC's most beautiful parks and goes around a lake, landmarks, and unforgettable views. The course for Half Marathon athletes is a flat 3.275 Mile loop that Half Marathoners will run 4 times. The course for 10K and 5K athletes is a 3.1 Mile loop that 10K athletes will run twice and 5K athletes will run once. Every loop will be timed in real time! It’s a great way to keep up with your racing in the most incredible city in the world. Join us!
Event details and schedule
RACE DAY
Packet Pick on race day only! Hours: 8:00 am to 8:45 am
START TIMES:
- HALF MARATHON - 9 AM
- 5K & 10 K - 9:05 AM
COURSE SUPPORT:
Water stations with plenty of gels, water, and Gatorade. Porta potties and public restrooms along the course.
LOCATION
- Unisphere (9 minute walk south of 7 train, next to Queens Museum) LOCATION LINK
AMENITIES
Technical T-shirt with full color logo, die cast finisher medal, plaque awards for top 3 overall and in age groups of 5.
TIMING
Every loop is timed in real time! Your family and friends can track you per loop. Video and images uploaded within 2 hours from the end of the race.
AWARDS CEREMONY
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Overall Top three awards to male and female winners - conmemorative and specific event banner for your pictures!
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Age Group medals to top 3 male and female 14-19 to 65 & better
POST RACE SNACKS
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Fresh baked bagels and spreads, organic peanut butter and butter
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Fresh Fruits and drinks
