NYRR Abbott Dash to the Finish Line 5K
Fast-paced 5K through NYC streets, ending at the iconic marathon finish line in Central Park.
Race Details
Race Distance
5K
5km
3ml
Race Official Name
NYRR Abbott Dash to the Finish Line 5K
Race Date 2025
Sunday, November 2, 2025
Race Date 2026
Sunday, November 1, 2026
Race Type
Road
Website
About the NYRR Abbott Dash to the Finish Line 5K
The NYRR Abbott Dash to the Finish Line 5K delivers pre-marathon excitement through New York's most iconic streets. Runners navigate past midtown Manhattan landmarks before finishing at the official NYC Marathon finish line. November's crisp autumn creates ideal racing conditions as participants experience both Times Square energy and Central Park's golden foliage. The net downhill course offers surprising speed while providing a sampler of the following day's marathon route. International spectators create a vibrant Olympic atmosphere for this event that attracts elite athletes and recreational runners alike. This prestigious race captures New York's distinctive character while offering a quintessential Big Apple running experience.
Race Location
New York,
USA,
North America
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