The Verrazano 10K & 5K Races – Brooklyn, NY 2026

Date
April 5, 2026
Location
Brooklyn, NY
Venue
American Veterans Memorial Pier
Start Time
9:30 AM
Entry Fee
$50.00 – $60.00
Events
5K, 10K
Includes
T-Shirt
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Welcome to The Verrazano 10k, 5k @ Bay Ridge! Join us to run and celebrate the spring running season along the New York Bay! Choose from among 2 distances: 5K or 10K. This is one of the most historic river fronts in the nation with views of the NYC skyline and the iconic Verrazaon Bridge. A well marked and supported course that is fan friendly. We look forward to seeing you there early. To make sure all goes well here are some important points to remember: START TIME: 9:00 AM PACKET PICK UP: From: 8:00 AM so that you can pick up your shirt, bib, and timing tag. BRING PICTURE ID! You need to know your Bib number as bibs are given in numerical order. Also, you can drop off your valuables, warm up, and make any final preparations before the start. LOCATION: American Veteran Memorial Pier, 6904 Shore Rd., Bay Ridge Brooklyn Access by going under the overpass off Shore Rd. and continue to the Pier. BEWARE THAT THE PATH HAS A LANE FOR CYCLISTS AND ANOTHER FOR PEDESTRIANS. YOU AND YOUR FANS N

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is The Verrazano 10K & 5K Races – Brooklyn, NY 2026?

The Verrazano 10K & 5K Races – Brooklyn, NY 2026 takes place on April 5, 2026. The race is held in Brooklyn, New York.

Where is The Verrazano 10K & 5K Races – Brooklyn, NY 2026 held?

The Verrazano 10K & 5K Races – Brooklyn, NY 2026 is held at American Veterans Memorial Pier in Brooklyn, New York.

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