Event Description
Junk Wheels presents: The NYC Skate Marathon & New York 100K 2024 The only skate marathon in New York City.
Event details and schedule
EVENT INFORMATION:
Get ready for the best time of the year on skates. Sure, many of the best distance skaters in the world will be there for the most challenging Inline & Roller Skating Race in North America, but the NYC Skate Marathon is open to all - beginners to experts, 6 to 90, inline, quads and recreational skates alike. This event is for EVERYONE. Join the fun, take the challenge, meet skaters from all around the world, try something new or do it again – this event rocks! Beautiful Prospect Park in Brooklyn provides a wonderful traffic free route.
Please NOTE that there is 4 Hour time limit to complete the 100K race. Due to this, skaters that have completed this race in 4 hours or less are the only people that can register (This is a requirement in order for the event to secure a permit with the parks department).
PLEASE NOTE
- REGISTRATION COSTS INCREASE OVER TIME. REGISTER EARLY!
- SEPTEMBER 26, 2024 ONLINE REGISTRATION CLOSES!
- THERE WILL BE DAY OF THE EVENT REGISTRATION AT A MUCH HIGHER COST SO PLEASE PLAN ACCORDINGLY!
THE EVENT IS HELD RAIN OR SHINE. REGISTRATION FEES ARE NON-REFUNDABLE. You have the option to purchase “ACTIVE Refund” during registration for a small fee, which would allow you to receive a refund if you are unable or unwilling to attend the event for any reason, up to 48 hours in advance. “ACTIVE Refund” is not associated with the event organizers and is wholly managed by ACTIVE.com
The registration cost schedule is as follows:
100k Pro-Elite/Junior/Master
- Before April 1: $120
- April 1 increase: $130
- June 1 increase: $140
- September 1 increase: $150
- September 16 increase: $160
42k Marathon Open
- Before April 1: $80
- April 1 increase: $90
- June 1 increase: $105
- September 1 increase: $130
- September 16 increase: $160
42k Marathon Recreational & Quads
- Before April 1: $70
- April 1 increase: $90
- June 1 increase: $100
- September 1 increase: $125
- September 16 increase: $150
21k Half Marathon Advanced/Speed
- Before April 1: $60
- April 1 increase: $70
- June 1 increase: $80
- September 1 increase: $90
- September 16 increase: $115
21k Half Marathon Rec/Fitness/Quad
- Before April 1: $50
- April 1 increase: $60
- June 1 increase: $70
- September 1 increase: $80
- September 16 increase: $100
5k Rec/Fitness/Quad
- Before April 1: $35
- April 1 increase: $40
- June 1 increase: $45
- September 1 increase: $55
- September 16 increase: $70
5K Youth - 13 & Under
- Before April 1: $20
- April 1 increase: $25
- June 1 increase: $35
- September 1 increase: $45
- September 16 increase: $60
Adaptive - 42K
*NOTE: Please contact event organizer at admin@skatemarathon.org before registering for this category to discuss your needs so we can accommodate properly.
- Before April 1: $50
- April 1 increase: $60
- June 1 increase: $70
- September 1 increase: $85
- September 16 increase: $100
Adaptive - 21K
*NOTE: Please contact event organizer at admin@skatemarathon.org before registering for this category to discuss your needs so we can accommodate properly.
- Before April 1: $40
- April 1 increase: $50
- June 1 increase: $60
- September 1 increase: $70
- September 16 increase: $90
REGISTER EARLY TO GET THE BIGGEST SAVINGS!
SCHEDULE ON RACE DAY:
Saturday: On-site Registration & BIB pickup: 5:00-6:45am.
Saturday: 7:00AM Start for all racers at once!
START AREA:
Start Finish Line -
108 East Dr, Brooklyn, NY 11225
https://goo.gl/maps/kTMUUFTeMMx
DISTANCES & CATEGORIES:
100K - 19 laps around the park
42K - Full Marathon - 8 laps
21K - Half Marathon - 4 laps
5K - 1 lap
Wondering which category to pick?
- Open: Anyone is “open” join, but typically this is for speed skaters (low cut boot with 100mm+ wheels).
- Advanced: This is for experienced skaters including speed skaters
- Recreational: This is for those wearing “regular” rollerblade-type skates, soft boots higher than the ankle and typically smaller wheels. This is also for those wearing speed skates but do not race competitively, and only skate recreationally for fitness/fun.
- Quads: This is reserved for quad skaters. You may not register for this category if you wear inline skates.
AWARDS:
We will award the top 3 in each Distance & Category entered male and female. The 5K Youth race awards will be combined for boys and girls.
