The Bay Ridge Half Marathon! 2026
- Date
- Saturday, October 3, 2026
- Start time
- 8:00 AM start (New York)
- Location
- Brooklyn, New York
- Entry fee
- From $80
- Included with entry
- Includes a shirt
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Events and entry fees
| Event | Distance | When | Entry fee | Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Bay Ridge Half Marathon | Half Marathon | Oct 3, 20268:00 AM | $80 | – |
Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.
Race day planning
Entry fee schedule
- $80 until Oct 2.
Online registration closes Oct 2, 2026, unless the race fills first.
How the price compares
At $80, entry is about 23 percent above a typical half marathon in New York, which costs $65 right now.
What a typical finish looks like
A typical finisher at a half marathon in New York runs 2:09:14, about 9:51 a mile, based on 57 races with published results. Women typically finish in 2:17:06 and men in 2:00:30.
Light and altitude
Sunrise on race morning is at about 6:53 AM, and the The Bay Ridge Half Marathon starts at 8:00 AM. The start sits about 80 feet above sea level.
Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.
Start location and course
6901 Shore Road, Brooklyn, NY 11209
The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. The organizers have not shared a course map with us yet.
Typical race-day weather
Around October 3 the day usually runs from 58°F at dawn to 69°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 21% of days. Cold snaps dip to 50°F and hot years reach 76°F.
Based on 75 days within a week of the date over the last 5 years, from historical weather for the start area. Not a forecast.
Race details
- Where
- 6901 Shore Road, Brooklyn, NY 11209Map
- Course
- Road
- Start elevation
- About 80 feet
- Included with entry
- T-Shirt
- Distances
- Half Marathon
- Editions
- 2026 (Oct 3, 2026)
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Quick answers
- When is The Bay Ridge Half Marathon!?
- Saturday, October 3, 2026, starting at 8:00 AM.
- How much does it cost?
- Entry starts at $80 before processing fees.
- When does registration close?
- Online registration closes Oct 2, 2026, unless the race fills first.
- Is the entry fee high for New York?
- At $80, entry is about 23 percent above a typical half marathon in New York, which costs $65 right now.
- Do runners get a shirt or medal?
- Entry includes a shirt, according to the race's registration page. Check it for sizes and whether kids' races get the same.
- What distances can I run?
- Half Marathon.
- Where does it start?
- 6901 Shore Road, Brooklyn, NY 11209.
From the organizers
With the famous NYC Marathon right around the corner come test those legs and see just how well your form is coming along. This flat and fast course along the Shore Road Promenade in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn is perfect for setting those PRs. It offers some of the city’s most breathtaking views of the Verrazano Bridge, Lower Manhattan and the Statue of Liberty.
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