The Best Run Clubs in New York: Complete Guide for 2026
New York City, with its pulsating energy and iconic landscapes, offers an unparalleled backdrop for runners. Far from being a solitary pursuit, running here transforms into a vibrant community experience through its myriad of run clubs. Imagine pounding the pavement through Central Park as the city awakens, or crossing the Brooklyn Bridge with a group of like-minded individuals, the Manhattan skyline glittering at dusk. These clubs aren't just about logging miles; they are about forging connections, discovering hidden corners of the five boroughs, and pushing your limits alongside a supportive crew. From casual jogs along the Hudson River Greenway to intense track workouts in Van Cortlandt Park, New York's run club scene caters to every pace and personality. The sheer diversity of the city is reflected in its running groups, welcoming everyone from seasoned marathoners to absolute beginners taking their first steps. Whether you're seeking to train for the TCS New York City Marathon, explore a new neighborhood, or simply find a friendly face to share a post-run coffee with, a run club provides that unique blend of motivation and camaraderie that only New York can offer. Joining a run club here means becoming part of the city's active pulse, experiencing its rhythms on foot, and finding a sense of belonging in a metropolis known for its fast pace. It's an invitation to explore the concrete jungle in a whole new way, turning vast distances into shared adventures and strangers into running companions.
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📅Upcoming Run Clubs in New York
Browse 49 upcoming run clubs events in New York. New events are added weekly — check back often or join on Sweatpals to get notified.
Thursday, May 28
Hosted by AthletEX x HYROX NYC — Team Experience 2026
Join AthletEX for an intimate team experience around HYROX NYC. 15–20 former college athletes competing together with curated moments all weekend long.  Thu May 28: Team Dinner (goodie bag + AthletEX branded merch).  Fri May 29: Shakeout Run + Recovery Session. Race  Weekend: Compete together, capture content, build community. AthletEX co-branded race kit included.
Hosted by AthletEX Team Travel Trip
Join AthletEX for an intimate team experience. 20 former college athletes competing together, cheering each other on, and repping AthletEX on the race course throughout the weekend with curated moments from Thursday through Sunday! Team Dinner Presented by Kane — Thursday, May 28, 7:00 PM  Ainslie Bowery, New York City A private three-course team dinner to kick off the weekend. Meet your crew, carbo load, and get locked in before race day. Every athlete receives a goodie bag packed with products from our brand partners, AthletEX merch to rep all weekend, a pair of Kane shoes + swag, and an Amazfit watch. Dinner and merch are covered with your ticket. Shakeout Run + Recovery — Friday, May 29, 7:00 AM  Cohosted with Sweetfeet. We will meet in the lower east side and end at Ice Cold Club in Williamsburg. A light shakeout run to get the legs moving before race day or if you raced Thursday followed by a recovery session at Ice Cold Club featuring a FREE Nike Swim Suit, cold plunging, red light therapy, normatecs, protein smoothies, and good conversation.  Use code AX15 at checkout for 15% off any Sweetfeet order. Use code AthletEX for 15% off any Amazfit watch purchase. Race Content Day — Saturday, May 30  20 former college athletes competing together and repping AthletEX on the floor. Racing or cheering, every athlete receives an AthletEX performance kit to wear throughout the weekend. Our content team will be on the floor Saturday capturing the crew! Coffee Meetup — Sunday, May 31, 10:00 AM  Bedford Studio, New York City Close out the weekend the right way. Grab coffee with the crew, recap race day, and talk about the next meetup! Your Ticket Includes  -Three-course team dinner at Ainslie Bowery (value $125) \- A pair of Kane shoes (retail value $150) \- An Amazfit watch (retail value $150) \- AthletEX merch and goodie bag packed with partner products (total value of $500) \- Access to the team group chat  \- Photo and video access from the weekend  Pricing  $199 Early Bird — Ends May 9 (72 hours only) $249 General Admission — After May 9 All sales are final. We do not offer refunds or credits for future events. Thank you for understanding and supporting our community. YOUR TEAM FOR EVERY SEASON.
Friday, May 29
Hosted by NYC Shakeout Run with SweetFEet
ATHLETEX CAPTAINS PRACTICE AthletEX and Sweetfeet are linking up the morning before HYROX NYC for a shakeout run through the city. Sweetfeet is an NYC-based performance brand building compression socks engineered for athletes who don't stop. Moisture-wicking, true-compression, and built to outlast your hardest days! After the run, stick around for a recovery session featuring red light therapy, Normatecs, hydration partners, and more. Whether you're competing tomorrow or just looking for a reason to move with a crew of former college and pro athletes, pull up. Use code **AX15** at checkout for 15% off any Sweetfeet order at sweetfeetnyc.com.
Hosted by Tuesday Hike: Blue Mountain Res.
**Experience the perfect mix of history, nature, and stunning views on this scenic hike in New York.** Start at the Ruins of Northgate, exploring historic remnants surrounded by forest trails. Continue to Little Stony Point for peaceful paths and breathtaking Hudson River vistas. End with a relaxing walk along Cold Spring’s waterfront, enjoying charming riverfront sights and the town’s inviting atmosphere. This hike offers adventure, tranquility, and natural beauty, making it an ideal escape from the city and a memorable outdoor experience for hikers of all levels. **We’ll wrap up our adventure at a cozy local pizzeria**, where we can relax, enjoy some food and drinks, and spend time chatting and connecting with fellow adventurers. *We are getting away from the city to forget about timing, enjoy nature and socialize. If you’re looking to make new outdoorsy friends, you’ve found the perfect place. But if you’re seeking a fast-paced group, this might not be the right fit.* **🗺️ About the Hike** * Small Group Experience: 2 - 12 OutYorkers. * Hiking Route: [AllTrails App](https://www.alltrails.com/es/explore/recording/afternoon-hike-0aef3dc) * Difficulty: Easy. The perceived difficulty may increase if you are a beginner hiker or not physically active. * Elevation Gain: 305 ft (93 mt) * Highest Elevation: 229 ft (70 mt) * Lowest Elevation: 10 ft (3 mt) * Hiking Distance: 3.50 mi (5.60 km) – We'll walk an extra mile (1.60 Km) from the train station to the trailhead. * Hiking Time: 3h 30m. This could change according to the group pace and includes a leisurely stroll around Cold Spring’s waterfront and charming streets. ✅ Included: Hike led by a New York State licensed wilderness guide. ❌ Not Included: Train ticket or any other services or products not mentioned. **🕒 Itinerary** * Meeting Point: Grand Central Terminal (East Balcony - Apple Stairs) * Boarding Time: 9:15am * Train Departs: 9:35am * Destination: Cold Spring * Train Ticket Price: $32.00 (Day Pass Off-Peak) - Metro-North Railroad * Travel Time: 1h 22m (One Way) *We will be back at New York around 5:30pm. This is a referential time, this could change according to the group pace.* ### **🥾 Outdoor Essentials** * Hiking boots or shoes are necessary, as most hikes involve rocky terrain. * Pack your favorite sandwich or something easy to eat on the go, we will have a snack break on the trail. * Bring at least 2 liters of water, but feel free to bring additional amounts if needed. * Wear layers according to whether you tend to feel hot or cold, and always choose comfortable clothing for flexibility and warmth. * Feel free to bring any accessories you consider necessary to enjoy this adventure to the fullest (e.g., hiking sticks, backpack, camera, cellphone, etc). ### **⚠️ Important Notes** * Read all the [**Terms & Conditions**](https://outyorkadventures.com/terms-and-conditions/). * **FAQ:** Most of your frequent questions are answered [**here**](https://outyorkadventures.com/faq/). * If you have any medical conditions or concerns, consult your doctor to ensure that this hike is suitable for you. * The hiking route may change due to external factors such as safety concerns, the comfort of hikers, or acts of God. Your safety and enjoyment are our top priorities, and adjustments will be made accordingly.
Hosted by Herd x Bombas Shakeout
Pull up for Herd’s NYC debut at Bombas in the West Village. Arrive at 5:30PM | 5k at 6PM | Oakberry & Cadence after to refuel. Name a better way to kick off race weekend. We’ll wait. As always, all paces, all abilities, all people welcome.
Sunday, May 31
Hosted by Corriendo Entre Amigos
Corriendo Entre Amigos is a community run hosted by The Herd x Details Matter, bringing together crews from Miami and NYC centered around connection, culture, and shared miles. This is bigger than a run. It’s a gathering of crews, cultures, and communities from across the East Coast coming together through movement. Just good people, shared miles, and building bridges through community. Whether you’re pulling up with your crew, walking the route, running the full distance, or just looking to meet new people, all are welcome. **Bring your flags. Rep your crew. Rep your city.** Meet new people and run alongside communities from all different backgrounds, paces, and places. Expect a morning of movement, coffee, music, and connection as we take over NYC together. **5K Run + 2M Walk** Meetup: 9:00 AM Takeoff: 9:30 AM **Start + Finish:** Café Colmado 286 Broome St. New York, NY 10002 All crews. All paces. All people welcome.
Monday, Jun 1
Hosted by Monday Hike: Little Stony Point
**Experience the perfect mix of history, nature, and stunning views on this scenic hike in New York.** Start at the Ruins of Northgate, exploring historic remnants surrounded by forest trails. Continue to Little Stony Point for peaceful paths and breathtaking Hudson River vistas. End with a relaxing walk along Cold Spring’s waterfront, enjoying charming riverfront sights and the town’s inviting atmosphere. This hike offers adventure, tranquility, and natural beauty, making it an ideal escape from the city and a memorable outdoor experience for hikers of all levels. **We’ll wrap up our adventure at a cozy local pizzeria**, where we can relax, enjoy some food and drinks, and spend time chatting and connecting with fellow adventurers. *We are getting away from the city to forget about timing, enjoy nature and socialize. If you’re looking to make new outdoorsy friends, you’ve found the perfect place. But if you’re seeking a fast-paced group, this might not be the right fit.* **🗺️ About the Hike** * Small Group Experience: 2 - 12 OutYorkers. * Hiking Route: [AllTrails App](https://www.alltrails.com/es/explore/recording/afternoon-hike-0aef3dc) * Difficulty: Easy. The perceived difficulty may increase if you are a beginner hiker or not physically active. * Elevation Gain: 305 ft (93 mt) * Highest Elevation: 229 ft (70 mt) * Lowest Elevation: 10 ft (3 mt) * Hiking Distance: 3.50 mi (5.60 km) – We'll walk an extra mile (1.60 Km) from the train station to the trailhead. * Hiking Time: 3h 30m. This could change according to the group pace and includes a leisurely stroll around Cold Spring’s waterfront and charming streets. ✅ Included: Hike led by a New York State licensed wilderness guide. ❌ Not Included: Train ticket or any other services or products not mentioned. **🕒 Itinerary** * Meeting Point: Grand Central Terminal (East Balcony - Apple Stairs) * Boarding Time: 9:15am * Train Departs: 9:35am * Destination: Cold Spring * Train Ticket Price: $32.00 (Day Pass Off-Peak) - Metro-North Railroad * Travel Time: 1h 22m (One Way) *We will be back at New York around 5:30pm. This is a referential time, this could change according to the group pace.* ### **🥾 Outdoor Essentials** * Hiking boots or shoes are necessary, as most hikes involve rocky terrain. * Pack your favorite sandwich or something easy to eat on the go, we will have a snack break on the trail. * Bring at least 2 liters of water, but feel free to bring additional amounts if needed. * Wear layers according to whether you tend to feel hot or cold, and always choose comfortable clothing for flexibility and warmth. * Feel free to bring any accessories you consider necessary to enjoy this adventure to the fullest (e.g., hiking sticks, backpack, camera, cellphone, etc). ### **⚠️ Important Notes** * Read all the [**Terms & Conditions**](https://outyorkadventures.com/terms-and-conditions/). * **FAQ:** Most of your frequent questions are answered [**here**](https://outyorkadventures.com/faq/). * If you have any medical conditions or concerns, consult your doctor to ensure that this hike is suitable for you. * The hiking route may change due to external factors such as safety concerns, the comfort of hikers, or acts of God. Your safety and enjoyment are our top priorities, and adjustments will be made accordingly.
Tuesday, Jun 2
HYROX
FreeHosted by HYROX Workout Powered by Peloton
In the heart of the New York City waterfront, something special is going down between race weekends of NYU Langone Health HYROX NYC—and you’re invited to be part of it. Join Us for a Peloton-powered HYROX class at Hudson River Park’s Pier 76, set against the backdrop of the west side waterfront during the highly anticipated Week of Fitness. This isn’t just a workout—it’s a high-energy, community-driven experience designed to bring people together through movement, music, and that unmistakable HYROX intensity. HYROX Community Day is presented in partnership with [Hudson River Park](https://hudsonriverpark.org/) and celebrates the power of accessible fitness with four free public workout sessions designed for all levels. Hudson River Park is a citywide destination for fitness and recreation along Manhattan’s west side waterfront, making this collaboration a natural extension of HYROX’s mission to bring fitness racing to the masses. Led by elite coaches from Peloton and infused with HYROX-style training, this class blends functional strength, endurance intervals, and race-inspired stations into one seamless session. Whether you are gearing up for race day, coming off the high of competition, or just looking to plug into the city’s most electric fitness scene—this is your moment. Expect a vibrant crowd, live DJ energy by **Red Bull**, and a workout that’s as scalable as it is challenging. From first-timers to seasoned competitors, everyone moves together, pushes together, and celebrates together. This is what HYROX and Peloton are all about—connecting people through sweat, community, and unforgettable shared experiences. 📍 Pier 76 🗓 During HYROX Week of Fitness (between race weekends) 🔥 All levels welcome. Just show up ready to move. Check-in starts at 3:30pm sharp! No formal Bag Check
HYROX
FreeHosted by HYROX x COOLDOWN Run Club Sunset Run on Pier 76
HYROX Community Day is a cornerstone moment of the Week of Fitness in NYC—bringing together athletes, brands, and local fitness communities for an unforgettable evening of movement, connection, and energy on Hudson River Park’s Pier 76. This inspiring day is presented in partnership with [Hudson River Park](https://hudsonriverpark.org/) and celebrates the power of accessible fitness with four free public workout sessions designed for all levels. Hudson River Park is a citywide destination for fitness and recreation along Manhattan’s west side waterfront, making this collaboration a natural extension of HYROX’s mission to bring fitness racing to the masses. From high-energy HYROX-inspired workouts to a community-driven shakeout run at sunset, participants will have the opportunity to run, train, and connect alongside some of the most exciting fitness communities in NYC. In collaboration with [Cooldown Run Club NYC](https://cooldownrunning.com/pages/new-york?srsltid=AfmBOoouk-OmH2zTagyJjvaLfHHP20G-Ie2qCqckNYoXw2vVU0RAXEWs) Wind down the day with a community-driven run using the Official HYROX track on Hudson River Park’s Pier 76. Easy pace, all levels welcome Social + Shakeout + Recovery Sunset views + Connection Check-in 6:45 sharp! No formal bag check
Wednesday, Jun 3
Hosted by LSKD Pop-Up Shop at The Training Lab NYC
Gear up for race week! LSKD is bringing an exclusive pop-up shop to The Training Lab NYC - your one-stop destination for race day merch and premium performance apparel. Shop the latest LSKD collection and score exclusive TTL promotions with your purchase! **Non-Local Attendees:** Free Session ($50 value) with purchase of $50 or more *Valid for (1) class or (1) recovery session through June 12th* **Local Attendees - Choose Your Offer:** Free 2-Week Unlimited New Member Special ($149 value) with purchase of $100 or more *Activation date by June 30th* **Pop-Up Hours:** 📅 **Wednesday, June 3rd:** 5:30am - 6:00pm 📅 **Thursday, June 4th:** 8:30am - 6:00pm 📅 **Friday, June 5th:** 5:30am - 6:00pm Don't miss this chance to stock up on race day essentials!
Saturday, Jun 6
Hosted by Run for Breast Cancer 5K/10K/13.1 NYC
#### **🎀 Join the Fight: Breast Cancer Run! 🎀** #### **Together, we can raise awareness and funds to support those affected by breast cancer.** #### **Enjoy a spirited day filled with community, inspiration, and hope. Let’s unite for a cause that touches us all and run for a future without breast cancer! Sign up now and help us make a lasting impact!** ##### **<u>Overview:</u>**
Run will sell-out QUICK! We will close off waves the moment they fill up. If waves are sold out, you can sign-up for the virtual run option or wait list. ##### This is a smaller, private group run with a cap per wave. ##### All paces and ages (under 18 with guardian) are welcome - Run or Walk! ##### <u>There's no equipment or setup, this is a pure run with our coordinators to support you in a warm, stress-free setting!</u> ##### When you sign-up, we give you the support you need to help you achieve your goals and fitness. We also invite you to be part of our local run clubs that supports your fitness journey. 
 ##### **<u>Timing:</u>** ##### - Timing is Optional: You may track your time on an app (Strava, RunKeeper, Nike Run, etc) and submit your times with our easy form to be posted online. Or you can ask our coordinators to help keep track of your time. ##### - No timing chips (This is a stress free run to support you in achieving your goals)! ##### **<u>What You Get (Swag Bag):</u>** ##### - **Running T-Shirt** (Shipped to the address you register with - US only) ##### **- Finisher's Towel or Giveaway** ##### **- Finisher's Medal!** ##### **- Digital Training Pack** ##### - [**Online Results & Certificate of Completion**](https://www.thebestraces.com/results/) ##### **-** [**<u>Invitation to Join one of our Local Running Clubs</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/run-or-walk-club/) ##### - **We now have Technical Running Shirts (Optional).** These lightweight, moisture wicking shirts can be <u>upgraded for just $5 more</u>. ##### **<u>Packet Pickup:</u>** ##### No hassle of picking up packets required! ##### -Swag shipped direct to your address (Please make sure you provide your full, correct US mailing address including apartment number and check spelling) ##### - Race bibs are provided on race day ##### **<u>When will I get my Swag?</u>** ##### You will get your shirt at your mailing address the week of your race. ##### **<u>Race Updates:</u>** ##### We will email you a final update the Wednesday before the race with final details and course maps. ##### **<u>Do you accept last minute registrations?</u>**<u> (For those signing up 2 weeks before the race)</u> ##### Yes, but please note that it takes time for us to ship your shirt. Your shirt will likely arrive after the run. You can wear any shirt you find appropriate to run the race! ##### 
**<u>Wave Times: (Email Us Your Desired Wave Time: </u>**[**<u>info@thebestraces.com</u>**](mailto:info@thebestraces.com)**<u>)</u>**
(Waves filled on a First Come, First Serve Basis)
Wave A: 7:30AM
Wave B: 8:00AM
Wave C: 8:30AM ##### Late runners can run upon arrival (Please note our coordinators stay 3 hours after the first wave) ##### **<u>Are there any other Questions we missed?</u>**
[https://www.thebestraces.com/faq/](https://www.thebestraces.com/faq/) ##### **<u>Virtual Run Option:</u>**
- Our Virtual Run uniquely offers a Training Pack with Digital Tools to support your run. ##### Virtual runs can be done any time and place of your choosing using any tracking device (optional). After you finish, you can submit your results to [info@thebestraces.com](mailto:info@thebestraces.com) to receive your medal! ##### **<u>Race Bundle:</u>** ##### Sign-up for more races and get a discount! #### **<u>Sponsorships & Promoting your Business:</u>** ##### **If you're looking to become a sponsor, we'd love showcase your business!**
[**<u>https://www.thebestraces.com/events</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/events) ##### #### **<u>Team Glo Volunteers:</u>** ##### If you're interested in helping put on runs for the Community and helping people achieve their goals, we invite you to join our team of volunteers, fill out the form here: [**<u>https://www.thebestraces.com/volunteer-form/</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/volunteer-form/) ##### #### **<u>Be part of the Journey!</u>** ##### Our Charity Initiatives. Find out more @ [www.thebestracesjourney.com](https://www.thebestracesjourney.com/)
Keep running. Every mile you log after the race, we'll donate $1 to one of the charities we work with! (Note that Fundraising is Optional)
Hosted by SuperHeroes Run 5K/10K/13.1 NYC
#### **🦸♀️🦹♀️ Superheroes don't always wear capes but when they do, they run and walk! 🦸♂️🦹♂️** #### **Everyone is a superhero in their own way. From all the moms out there, to our front line workers, to even just those who are simply a friend to someone else. So for every superhero out there (that includes YOU), You make a Difference and we celebrate that with a fun run!** ##### **<u>Overview:</u>**
Run will sell-out QUICK! We will close off waves the moment they fill up. If waves are sold out, you can sign-up for the virtual run option or wait list. ##### This is a smaller, private group run with a cap per wave. ##### All paces and ages (under 18 with guardian) are welcome - Run or Walk! ##### <u>There's no equipment or setup, this is a pure run with our coordinators to support you in a warm, stress-free setting!</u> ##### When you sign-up, we give you the support you need to help you achieve your goals and fitness. We also invite you to be part of our local run clubs that supports your fitness journey. 
 ##### **<u>Timing:</u>** ##### - Timing is Optional: You may track your time on an app (Strava, RunKeeper, Nike Run, etc) and submit your times with our easy form to be posted online. Or you can ask our coordinators to help keep track of your time. ##### - No timing chips (This is a stress free run to support you in achieving your goals)! ##### **<u>What You Get (Swag Bag):</u>** ##### - **Running T-Shirt** (Shipped to the address you register with - US only) ##### **- Finisher's Towel or Giveaway** ##### **- Finisher's Medal!** ##### **- Digital Training Pack** ##### - [**Online Results & Certificate of Completion**](https://www.thebestraces.com/results/) ##### **-** [**<u>Invitation to Join one of our Local Running Clubs</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/run-or-walk-club/) ##### - **We now have Technical Running Shirts (Optional).** These lightweight, moisture wicking shirts can be <u>upgraded for just $5 more</u>. ##### **<u>Packet Pickup:</u>** ##### No hassle of picking up packets required! ##### -Swag shipped direct to your address (Please make sure you provide your full, correct US mailing address including apartment number and check spelling) ##### - Race bibs are provided on race day ##### **<u>When will I get my Swag?</u>** ##### You will get your shirt at your mailing address the week of your race. ##### **<u>Race Updates:</u>** ##### We will email you a final update the Wednesday before the race with final details and course maps. ##### **<u>Do you accept last minute registrations?</u>**<u> (For those signing up 2 weeks before the race)</u> ##### Yes, but please note that it takes time for us to ship your shirt. Your shirt will likely arrive after the run. You can wear any shirt you find appropriate to run the race! ##### 
**<u>Wave Times: (Email Us Your Desired Wave Time: </u>**[**<u>info@thebestraces.com</u>**](mailto:info@thebestraces.com)**<u>)</u>**
(Waves filled on a First Come, First Serve Basis)
Wave A: 7:30AM
Wave B: 8:00AM
Wave C: 8:30AM ##### Late runners can run upon arrival (Please note our coordinators stay 3 hours after the first wave) ##### **<u>Are there any other Questions we missed?</u>**
[https://www.thebestraces.com/faq/](https://www.thebestraces.com/faq/) ##### **<u>Virtual Run Option:</u>**
- Our Virtual Run uniquely offers a Training Pack with Digital Tools to support your run. ##### Virtual runs can be done any time and place of your choosing using any tracking device (optional). After you finish, you can submit your results to [info@thebestraces.com](mailto:info@thebestraces.com) to receive your medal! ##### **<u>Race Bundle:</u>** ##### Sign-up for more races and get a discount! #### **<u>Sponsorships & Promoting your Business:</u>** ##### **If you're looking to become a sponsor, we'd love showcase your business!**
[**<u>https://www.thebestraces.com/events</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/events) ##### #### **<u>Team Glo Volunteers:</u>** ##### If you're interested in helping put on runs for the Community and helping people achieve their goals, we invite you to join our team of volunteers, fill out the form here: [**<u>https://www.thebestraces.com/volunteer-form/</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/volunteer-form/) ##### #### **<u>Be part of the Journey!</u>** ##### Our Charity Initiatives. Find out more @ [www.thebestracesjourney.com](https://www.thebestracesjourney.com/)
Keep running. Every mile you log after the race, we'll donate $1 to one of the charities we work with! (Note that Fundraising is Optional)
Hosted by Past the Pavement - An April Trail Run With Hoka
Hit the trails with Ralle and Hoka for a special run through Palisades Interstate Park. We’ll start at the Hoka Flatiron store to get fitted in the Speed goat 7 for demo.  Then we'll head to Palisades Interstate park for a half-day on the trails. **$10 Ticket Price only serves as a cancelation HOLD, you will be refunded upon attending the event** **Ability Level:**Intermediate to Advanced * If you don't feel comfortable with running on trails or adjusting to loose footing while moving, this may not be the movement for you * The running portion of the event will total 4.5 miles, 1 across the GW bridge & 3.5 on the trails \~10min/mile pace * There will also be 1.5-2 miles of walking throughout the day **Extras:** * You will be fitted in Hoka trail shoe options for demo during the run (Speed goat 7) * Drinks & Snacks will be provided after the event * Hoka Special Giveaways **Details:** * This event will start at the Hoka store at 8:40am sharp, please arrive at 8:30am to prep for getting our shoes fitted and prepping to head out on the subway up towards GW bridge. * We will be back on transportation to the City at 2:30pm
Tuesday, Jun 9
Peak and Pace
FreeHosted by Brooklyn Bridge Sunset Evening Run
Brooklyn Bridge Evening Run 🏃🏽♂️🌆 Join us on **Tuesday, June 9th at 7 PM** for an evening run across one of NYC’s most iconic routes. We’re taking it from Brooklyn into Manhattan for sunset views, city lights, and a different kind of run through the city. Whether you’re coming to clear your head, get your miles in, or just switch up the usual routine, this one is all about movement, community, and good energy. Come ready for skyline views, bridge miles, and a great way to close out the day. **Meetup will be at 7pm sharp at Jay st & High st (Parking very limited, would highly suggest transit/early arrival).**  **Runners will run a 5k (3.4 miles to be exact) across Brooklyn and Manhattan bridge. Walkers will walk 2.45 miles across Manhattan bridge and back.** Runner route: [https://strava.app.link/OYtAjoC7Y2b](https://strava.app.link/OYtAjoC7Y2b) All paces welcome 🔥
Saturday, Jun 20
Hosted by Run Juneteenth Day 5K/10K/13.1 NYC
**On Juneteenth, we remember resilience, honor progress, and run toward a brighter future.** **Join the Juneteenth Day Run — an event that celebrates freedom, community, and the unbreakable human spirit.** #### **Let’s make every mile matter.** ##### **<u>Overview:</u>**
Run will sell-out QUICK! We will close off waves the moment they fill up. If waves are sold out, you can sign-up for the virtual run option or wait list. ##### This is a smaller, private group run with a cap per wave. ##### All paces and ages (under 18 with guardian) are welcome - Run or Walk! ##### <u>There's no equipment or setup, this is a pure run with our coordinators to support you in a warm, stress-free setting!</u> ##### When you sign-up, we give you the support you need to help you achieve your goals and fitness. We also invite you to be part of our local run clubs that supports your fitness journey. 
 ##### **<u>Timing:</u>** ##### - Timing is Optional: You may track your time on an app (Strava, RunKeeper, Nike Run, etc) and submit your times with our easy form to be posted online. Or you can ask our coordinators to help keep track of your time. ##### - No timing chips (This is a stress free run to support you in achieving your goals)! ##### **<u>What You Get (Swag Bag):</u>** ##### - **Running T-Shirt** (Shipped to the address you register with - US only) ##### **- Finisher's Towel or Giveaway** ##### **- Finisher's Medal!** ##### **- Digital Training Pack** ##### - [**Online Results & Certificate of Completion**](https://www.thebestraces.com/results/) ##### **-** [**<u>Invitation to Join one of our Local Running Clubs</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/run-or-walk-club/) ##### - **We now have Technical Running Shirts (Optional).** These lightweight, moisture wicking shirts can be <u>upgraded for just $5 more</u>. ##### **<u>Packet Pickup:</u>** ##### No hassle of picking up packets required! ##### -Swag shipped direct to your address (Please make sure you provide your full, correct US mailing address including apartment number and check spelling) ##### - Race bibs are provided on race day ##### **<u>When will I get my Swag?</u>** ##### You will get your shirt at your mailing address the week of your race. ##### **<u>Race Updates:</u>** ##### We will email you a final update the Wednesday before the race with final details and course maps. ##### **<u>Do you accept last minute registrations?</u>**<u> (For those signing up 2 weeks before the race)</u> ##### Yes, but please note that it takes time for us to ship your shirt. Your shirt will likely arrive after the run. You can wear any shirt you find appropriate to run the race! ##### 
**<u>Wave Times: (Email Us Your Desired Wave Time: </u>**[**<u>info@thebestraces.com</u>**](mailto:info@thebestraces.com)**<u>)</u>**
(Waves filled on a First Come, First Serve Basis)
Wave A: 7:30AM
Wave B: 8:00AM
Wave C: 8:30AM ##### Late runners can run upon arrival (Please note our coordinators stay 3 hours after the first wave) ##### **<u>Are there any other Questions we missed?</u>**
[https://www.thebestraces.com/faq/](https://www.thebestraces.com/faq/) ##### **<u>Virtual Run Option:</u>**
- Our Virtual Run uniquely offers a Training Pack with Digital Tools to support your run. ##### Virtual runs can be done any time and place of your choosing using any tracking device (optional). After you finish, you can submit your results to [info@thebestraces.com](mailto:info@thebestraces.com) to receive your medal! ##### **<u>Race Bundle:</u>** ##### Sign-up for more races and get a discount! #### **<u>Sponsorships & Promoting your Business:</u>** ##### **If you're looking to become a sponsor, we'd love showcase your business!**
[**<u>https://www.thebestraces.com/events</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/events) ##### #### **<u>Team Glo Volunteers:</u>** ##### If you're interested in helping put on runs for the Community and helping people achieve their goals, we invite you to join our team of volunteers, fill out the form here: [**<u>https://www.thebestraces.com/volunteer-form/</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/volunteer-form/) ##### #### **<u>Be part of the Journey!</u>** ##### Our Charity Initiatives. Find out more @ [www.thebestracesjourney.com](https://www.thebestracesjourney.com/)
Keep running. Every mile you log after the race, we'll donate $1 to one of the charities we work with! (Note that Fundraising is Optional)
Hosted by Sloth Run 5K/10K/13.1 NYC Southside
#### **🦥🏃♂️ The Sloth Run – Slow Is the New Fast! 🏃♀️🦥** #### **Tired of high-speed races and intense competition? Us too.**
**Welcome to the Sloth Run, where the pace is slow, the vibes are chill, and everyone's a winner (eventually).** ##### **<u>Overview:</u>**
Run will sell-out QUICK! We will close off waves the moment they fill up. If waves are sold out, you can sign-up for the virtual run option or wait list. ##### This is a smaller, private group run with a cap per wave. ##### All paces and ages (under 18 with guardian) are welcome - Run or Walk! ##### <u>There's no equipment or setup, this is a pure run with our coordinators to support you in a warm, stress-free setting!</u> ##### When you sign-up, we give you the support you need to help you achieve your goals and fitness. We also invite you to be part of our local run clubs that supports your fitness journey. 
 ##### **<u>Timing:</u>** ##### - Timing is Optional: You may track your time on an app (Strava, RunKeeper, Nike Run, etc) and submit your times with our easy form to be posted online. Or you can ask our coordinators to help keep track of your time. ##### - No timing chips (This is a stress free run to support you in achieving your goals)! ##### **<u>What You Get (Swag Bag):</u>** ##### - **Running T-Shirt** (Shipped to the address you register with - US only) ##### **- Finisher's Towel or Giveaway** ##### **- Finisher's Medal!** ##### **- Digital Training Pack** ##### - [**Online Results & Certificate of Completion**](https://www.thebestraces.com/results/) ##### **-** [**<u>Invitation to Join one of our Local Running Clubs</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/run-or-walk-club/) ##### - **We now have Technical Running Shirts (Optional).** These lightweight, moisture wicking shirts can be <u>upgraded for just $5 more</u>. ##### **<u>Packet Pickup:</u>** ##### No hassle of picking up packets required! ##### -Swag shipped direct to your address (Please make sure you provide your full, correct US mailing address including apartment number and check spelling) ##### - Race bibs are provided on race day ##### **<u>When will I get my Swag?</u>** ##### You will get your shirt at your mailing address the week of your race. ##### **<u>Race Updates:</u>** ##### We will email you a final update the Wednesday before the race with final details and course maps. ##### **<u>Do you accept last minute registrations?</u>**<u> (For those signing up 2 weeks before the race)</u> ##### Yes, but please note that it takes time for us to ship your shirt. Your shirt will likely arrive after the run. You can wear any shirt you find appropriate to run the race! ##### 
**<u>Wave Times: (Email Us Your Desired Wave Time: </u>**[**<u>info@thebestraces.com</u>**](mailto:info@thebestraces.com)**<u>)</u>**
(Waves filled on a First Come, First Serve Basis)
Wave A: 7:30AM
Wave B: 8:00AM
Wave C: 8:30AM ##### Late runners can run upon arrival (Please note our coordinators stay 3 hours after the first wave) ##### **<u>Are there any other Questions we missed?</u>**
[https://www.thebestraces.com/faq/](https://www.thebestraces.com/faq/) ##### **<u>Virtual Run Option:</u>**
- Our Virtual Run uniquely offers a Training Pack with Digital Tools to support your run. ##### Virtual runs can be done any time and place of your choosing using any tracking device (optional). After you finish, you can submit your results to [info@thebestraces.com](mailto:info@thebestraces.com) to receive your medal! ##### **<u>Race Bundle:</u>** ##### Sign-up for more races and get a discount! #### **<u>Sponsorships & Promoting your Business:</u>** ##### **If you're looking to become a sponsor, we'd love showcase your business!**
[**<u>https://www.thebestraces.com/events</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/events) ##### #### **<u>Team Glo Volunteers:</u>** ##### If you're interested in helping put on runs for the Community and helping people achieve their goals, we invite you to join our team of volunteers, fill out the form here: [**<u>https://www.thebestraces.com/volunteer-form/</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/volunteer-form/) ##### #### **<u>Be part of the Journey!</u>** ##### Our Charity Initiatives. Find out more @ [www.thebestracesjourney.com](https://www.thebestracesjourney.com/)
Keep running. Every mile you log after the race, we'll donate $1 to one of the charities we work with! (Note that Fundraising is Optional)
Hosted by Sloth Run 5K/10K/13.1 NYC Central
#### **🦥🏃♂️ The Sloth Run – Slow Is the New Fast! 🏃♀️🦥** #### **Tired of high-speed races and intense competition? Us too.**
**Welcome to the Sloth Run, where the pace is slow, the vibes are chill, and everyone's a winner (eventually).** ##### **<u>Overview:</u>**
Run will sell-out QUICK! We will close off waves the moment they fill up. If waves are sold out, you can sign-up for the virtual run option or wait list. ##### This is a smaller, private group run with a cap per wave. ##### All paces and ages (under 18 with guardian) are welcome - Run or Walk! ##### <u>There's no equipment or setup, this is a pure run with our coordinators to support you in a warm, stress-free setting!</u> ##### When you sign-up, we give you the support you need to help you achieve your goals and fitness. We also invite you to be part of our local run clubs that supports your fitness journey. 
 ##### **<u>Timing:</u>** ##### - Timing is Optional: You may track your time on an app (Strava, RunKeeper, Nike Run, etc) and submit your times with our easy form to be posted online. Or you can ask our coordinators to help keep track of your time. ##### - No timing chips (This is a stress free run to support you in achieving your goals)! ##### **<u>What You Get (Swag Bag):</u>** ##### - **Running T-Shirt** (Shipped to the address you register with - US only) ##### **- Finisher's Towel or Giveaway** ##### **- Finisher's Medal!** ##### **- Digital Training Pack** ##### - [**Online Results & Certificate of Completion**](https://www.thebestraces.com/results/) ##### **-** [**<u>Invitation to Join one of our Local Running Clubs</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/run-or-walk-club/) ##### - **We now have Technical Running Shirts (Optional).** These lightweight, moisture wicking shirts can be <u>upgraded for just $5 more</u>. ##### **<u>Packet Pickup:</u>** ##### No hassle of picking up packets required! ##### -Swag shipped direct to your address (Please make sure you provide your full, correct US mailing address including apartment number and check spelling) ##### - Race bibs are provided on race day ##### **<u>When will I get my Swag?</u>** ##### You will get your shirt at your mailing address the week of your race. ##### **<u>Race Updates:</u>** ##### We will email you a final update the Wednesday before the race with final details and course maps. ##### **<u>Do you accept last minute registrations?</u>**<u> (For those signing up 2 weeks before the race)</u> ##### Yes, but please note that it takes time for us to ship your shirt. Your shirt will likely arrive after the run. You can wear any shirt you find appropriate to run the race! ##### 
**<u>Wave Times: (Email Us Your Desired Wave Time: </u>**[**<u>info@thebestraces.com</u>**](mailto:info@thebestraces.com)**<u>)</u>**
(Waves filled on a First Come, First Serve Basis)
Wave A: 7:30AM
Wave B: 8:00AM
Wave C: 8:30AM ##### Late runners can run upon arrival (Please note our coordinators stay 3 hours after the first wave) ##### **<u>Are there any other Questions we missed?</u>**
[https://www.thebestraces.com/faq/](https://www.thebestraces.com/faq/) ##### **<u>Virtual Run Option:</u>**
- Our Virtual Run uniquely offers a Training Pack with Digital Tools to support your run. ##### Virtual runs can be done any time and place of your choosing using any tracking device (optional). After you finish, you can submit your results to [info@thebestraces.com](mailto:info@thebestraces.com) to receive your medal! ##### **<u>Race Bundle:</u>** ##### Sign-up for more races and get a discount! #### **<u>Sponsorships & Promoting your Business:</u>** ##### **If you're looking to become a sponsor, we'd love showcase your business!**
[**<u>https://www.thebestraces.com/events</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/events) ##### #### **<u>Team Glo Volunteers:</u>** ##### If you're interested in helping put on runs for the Community and helping people achieve their goals, we invite you to join our team of volunteers, fill out the form here: [**<u>https://www.thebestraces.com/volunteer-form/</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/volunteer-form/) ##### #### **<u>Be part of the Journey!</u>** ##### Our Charity Initiatives. Find out more @ [www.thebestracesjourney.com](https://www.thebestracesjourney.com/)
Keep running. Every mile you log after the race, we'll donate $1 to one of the charities we work with! (Note that Fundraising is Optional)
Hosted by Sloth Run 5K/10K/13.1 NYC
#### **🦥🏃♂️ The Sloth Run – Slow Is the New Fast! 🏃♀️🦥** #### **Tired of high-speed races and intense competition? Us too.**
**Welcome to the Sloth Run, where the pace is slow, the vibes are chill, and everyone's a winner (eventually).** ##### **<u>Overview:</u>**
Run will sell-out QUICK! We will close off waves the moment they fill up. If waves are sold out, you can sign-up for the virtual run option or wait list. ##### This is a smaller, private group run with a cap per wave. ##### All paces and ages (under 18 with guardian) are welcome - Run or Walk! ##### <u>There's no equipment or setup, this is a pure run with our coordinators to support you in a warm, stress-free setting!</u> ##### When you sign-up, we give you the support you need to help you achieve your goals and fitness. We also invite you to be part of our local run clubs that supports your fitness journey. 
 ##### **<u>Timing:</u>** ##### - Timing is Optional: You may track your time on an app (Strava, RunKeeper, Nike Run, etc) and submit your times with our easy form to be posted online. Or you can ask our coordinators to help keep track of your time. ##### - No timing chips (This is a stress free run to support you in achieving your goals)! ##### **<u>What You Get (Swag Bag):</u>** ##### - **Running T-Shirt** (Shipped to the address you register with - US only) ##### **- Finisher's Towel or Giveaway** ##### **- Finisher's Medal!** ##### **- Digital Training Pack** ##### - [**Online Results & Certificate of Completion**](https://www.thebestraces.com/results/) ##### **-** [**<u>Invitation to Join one of our Local Running Clubs</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/run-or-walk-club/) ##### - **We now have Technical Running Shirts (Optional).** These lightweight, moisture wicking shirts can be <u>upgraded for just $5 more</u>. ##### **<u>Packet Pickup:</u>** ##### No hassle of picking up packets required! ##### -Swag shipped direct to your address (Please make sure you provide your full, correct US mailing address including apartment number and check spelling) ##### - Race bibs are provided on race day ##### **<u>When will I get my Swag?</u>** ##### You will get your shirt at your mailing address the week of your race. ##### **<u>Race Updates:</u>** ##### We will email you a final update the Wednesday before the race with final details and course maps. ##### **<u>Do you accept last minute registrations?</u>**<u> (For those signing up 2 weeks before the race)</u> ##### Yes, but please note that it takes time for us to ship your shirt. Your shirt will likely arrive after the run. You can wear any shirt you find appropriate to run the race! ##### 
**<u>Wave Times: (Email Us Your Desired Wave Time: </u>**[**<u>info@thebestraces.com</u>**](mailto:info@thebestraces.com)**<u>)</u>**
(Waves filled on a First Come, First Serve Basis)
Wave A: 7:30AM
Wave B: 8:00AM
Wave C: 8:30AM ##### Late runners can run upon arrival (Please note our coordinators stay 3 hours after the first wave) ##### **<u>Are there any other Questions we missed?</u>**
[https://www.thebestraces.com/faq/](https://www.thebestraces.com/faq/) ##### **<u>Virtual Run Option:</u>**
- Our Virtual Run uniquely offers a Training Pack with Digital Tools to support your run. ##### Virtual runs can be done any time and place of your choosing using any tracking device (optional). After you finish, you can submit your results to [info@thebestraces.com](mailto:info@thebestraces.com) to receive your medal! ##### **<u>Race Bundle:</u>** ##### Sign-up for more races and get a discount! #### **<u>Sponsorships & Promoting your Business:</u>** ##### **If you're looking to become a sponsor, we'd love showcase your business!**
[**<u>https://www.thebestraces.com/events</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/events) ##### #### **<u>Team Glo Volunteers:</u>** ##### If you're interested in helping put on runs for the Community and helping people achieve their goals, we invite you to join our team of volunteers, fill out the form here: [**<u>https://www.thebestraces.com/volunteer-form/</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/volunteer-form/) ##### #### **<u>Be part of the Journey!</u>** ##### Our Charity Initiatives. Find out more @ [www.thebestracesjourney.com](https://www.thebestracesjourney.com/)
Keep running. Every mile you log after the race, we'll donate $1 to one of the charities we work with! (Note that Fundraising is Optional)
Hosted by Run Juneteenth Day 5K/10K/13.1 NYC Southside
**On Juneteenth, we remember resilience, honor progress, and run toward a brighter future.** **Join the Juneteenth Day Run — an event that celebrates freedom, community, and the unbreakable human spirit.** #### **Let’s make every mile matter.** ##### **<u>Overview:</u>**
Run will sell-out QUICK! We will close off waves the moment they fill up. If waves are sold out, you can sign-up for the virtual run option or wait list. ##### This is a smaller, private group run with a cap per wave. ##### All paces and ages (under 18 with guardian) are welcome - Run or Walk! ##### <u>There's no equipment or setup, this is a pure run with our coordinators to support you in a warm, stress-free setting!</u> ##### When you sign-up, we give you the support you need to help you achieve your goals and fitness. We also invite you to be part of our local run clubs that supports your fitness journey. 
 ##### **<u>Timing:</u>** ##### - Timing is Optional: You may track your time on an app (Strava, RunKeeper, Nike Run, etc) and submit your times with our easy form to be posted online. Or you can ask our coordinators to help keep track of your time. ##### - No timing chips (This is a stress free run to support you in achieving your goals)! ##### **<u>What You Get (Swag Bag):</u>** ##### - **Running T-Shirt** (Shipped to the address you register with - US only) ##### **- Finisher's Towel or Giveaway** ##### **- Finisher's Medal!** ##### **- Digital Training Pack** ##### - [**Online Results & Certificate of Completion**](https://www.thebestraces.com/results/) ##### **-** [**<u>Invitation to Join one of our Local Running Clubs</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/run-or-walk-club/) ##### - **We now have Technical Running Shirts (Optional).** These lightweight, moisture wicking shirts can be <u>upgraded for just $5 more</u>. ##### **<u>Packet Pickup:</u>** ##### No hassle of picking up packets required! ##### -Swag shipped direct to your address (Please make sure you provide your full, correct US mailing address including apartment number and check spelling) ##### - Race bibs are provided on race day ##### **<u>When will I get my Swag?</u>** ##### You will get your shirt at your mailing address the week of your race. ##### **<u>Race Updates:</u>** ##### We will email you a final update the Wednesday before the race with final details and course maps. ##### **<u>Do you accept last minute registrations?</u>**<u> (For those signing up 2 weeks before the race)</u> ##### Yes, but please note that it takes time for us to ship your shirt. Your shirt will likely arrive after the run. You can wear any shirt you find appropriate to run the race! ##### 
**<u>Wave Times: (Email Us Your Desired Wave Time: </u>**[**<u>info@thebestraces.com</u>**](mailto:info@thebestraces.com)**<u>)</u>**
(Waves filled on a First Come, First Serve Basis)
Wave A: 7:30AM
Wave B: 8:00AM
Wave C: 8:30AM ##### Late runners can run upon arrival (Please note our coordinators stay 3 hours after the first wave) ##### **<u>Are there any other Questions we missed?</u>**
[https://www.thebestraces.com/faq/](https://www.thebestraces.com/faq/) ##### **<u>Virtual Run Option:</u>**
- Our Virtual Run uniquely offers a Training Pack with Digital Tools to support your run. ##### Virtual runs can be done any time and place of your choosing using any tracking device (optional). After you finish, you can submit your results to [info@thebestraces.com](mailto:info@thebestraces.com) to receive your medal! ##### **<u>Race Bundle:</u>** ##### Sign-up for more races and get a discount! #### **<u>Sponsorships & Promoting your Business:</u>** ##### **If you're looking to become a sponsor, we'd love showcase your business!**
[**<u>https://www.thebestraces.com/events</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/events) ##### #### **<u>Team Glo Volunteers:</u>** ##### If you're interested in helping put on runs for the Community and helping people achieve their goals, we invite you to join our team of volunteers, fill out the form here: [**<u>https://www.thebestraces.com/volunteer-form/</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/volunteer-form/) ##### #### **<u>Be part of the Journey!</u>** ##### Our Charity Initiatives. Find out more @ [www.thebestracesjourney.com](https://www.thebestracesjourney.com/)
Keep running. Every mile you log after the race, we'll donate $1 to one of the charities we work with! (Note that Fundraising is Optional)
Hosted by Run Juneteenth Day 5K/10K/13.1 NYC Central
**On Juneteenth, we remember resilience, honor progress, and run toward a brighter future.** **Join the Juneteenth Day Run — an event that celebrates freedom, community, and the unbreakable human spirit.** #### **Let’s make every mile matter.** ##### **<u>Overview:</u>**
Run will sell-out QUICK! We will close off waves the moment they fill up. If waves are sold out, you can sign-up for the virtual run option or wait list. ##### This is a smaller, private group run with a cap per wave. ##### All paces and ages (under 18 with guardian) are welcome - Run or Walk! ##### <u>There's no equipment or setup, this is a pure run with our coordinators to support you in a warm, stress-free setting!</u> ##### When you sign-up, we give you the support you need to help you achieve your goals and fitness. We also invite you to be part of our local run clubs that supports your fitness journey. 
 ##### **<u>Timing:</u>** ##### - Timing is Optional: You may track your time on an app (Strava, RunKeeper, Nike Run, etc) and submit your times with our easy form to be posted online. Or you can ask our coordinators to help keep track of your time. ##### - No timing chips (This is a stress free run to support you in achieving your goals)! ##### **<u>What You Get (Swag Bag):</u>** ##### - **Running T-Shirt** (Shipped to the address you register with - US only) ##### **- Finisher's Towel or Giveaway** ##### **- Finisher's Medal!** ##### **- Digital Training Pack** ##### - [**Online Results & Certificate of Completion**](https://www.thebestraces.com/results/) ##### **-** [**<u>Invitation to Join one of our Local Running Clubs</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/run-or-walk-club/) ##### - **We now have Technical Running Shirts (Optional).** These lightweight, moisture wicking shirts can be <u>upgraded for just $5 more</u>. ##### **<u>Packet Pickup:</u>** ##### No hassle of picking up packets required! ##### -Swag shipped direct to your address (Please make sure you provide your full, correct US mailing address including apartment number and check spelling) ##### - Race bibs are provided on race day ##### **<u>When will I get my Swag?</u>** ##### You will get your shirt at your mailing address the week of your race. ##### **<u>Race Updates:</u>** ##### We will email you a final update the Wednesday before the race with final details and course maps. ##### **<u>Do you accept last minute registrations?</u>**<u> (For those signing up 2 weeks before the race)</u> ##### Yes, but please note that it takes time for us to ship your shirt. Your shirt will likely arrive after the run. You can wear any shirt you find appropriate to run the race! ##### 
**<u>Wave Times: (Email Us Your Desired Wave Time: </u>**[**<u>info@thebestraces.com</u>**](mailto:info@thebestraces.com)**<u>)</u>**
(Waves filled on a First Come, First Serve Basis)
Wave A: 7:30AM
Wave B: 8:00AM
Wave C: 8:30AM ##### Late runners can run upon arrival (Please note our coordinators stay 3 hours after the first wave) ##### **<u>Are there any other Questions we missed?</u>**
[https://www.thebestraces.com/faq/](https://www.thebestraces.com/faq/) ##### **<u>Virtual Run Option:</u>**
- Our Virtual Run uniquely offers a Training Pack with Digital Tools to support your run. ##### Virtual runs can be done any time and place of your choosing using any tracking device (optional). After you finish, you can submit your results to [info@thebestraces.com](mailto:info@thebestraces.com) to receive your medal! ##### **<u>Race Bundle:</u>** ##### Sign-up for more races and get a discount! #### **<u>Sponsorships & Promoting your Business:</u>** ##### **If you're looking to become a sponsor, we'd love showcase your business!**
[**<u>https://www.thebestraces.com/events</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/events) ##### #### **<u>Team Glo Volunteers:</u>** ##### If you're interested in helping put on runs for the Community and helping people achieve their goals, we invite you to join our team of volunteers, fill out the form here: [**<u>https://www.thebestraces.com/volunteer-form/</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/volunteer-form/) ##### #### **<u>Be part of the Journey!</u>** ##### Our Charity Initiatives. Find out more @ [www.thebestracesjourney.com](https://www.thebestracesjourney.com/)
Keep running. Every mile you log after the race, we'll donate $1 to one of the charities we work with! (Note that Fundraising is Optional)
Sunday, Jun 21
Hosted by NYC SHRED
The EPIC group-training experience that challenges you to SHRED limited beliefs, push past your limits, work as a team, and break a sweat, together - is BACK in NYC at Asphalt Green - Upper East Side on Sunday, June 21, 2026. **TICKETS INCLUDE:** * 500 SWAG BAGS for the first 500 to check in  ($150+ value) * NEW Optional Pre-SHRED 5K Run * FREE samples + demos from leading health + wellness brands * Recovery Zone with complimentary treatments * Partner Burpee Challenge for a chance to WIN $2,000 in prizes * FREE class passes to your favourite studios * Sideline challenges to WIN hundreds in prizes * EPIC action photos from the workout * And More! Join us alongside some of the city's top local trainers and special guests who will test your strength, endurance, agility, and speed while being motivated by your peers to complete a killer workout like no other. Think of Instagram’s largest fitness + wellness community brought to life, and connect with inspiring trainers, life athletes, industry influencers and role models IRL. This is not your Wednesday 5PM class; it’s a workout surrounded by positive like-minded individuals who cheer each other on, fuelled by the non-stop energy of ONE COMMUNITY to reach your personal max, on and off the turf. **READY TO SHRED WITH NYC'S TOP TRAINERS?** The event kicks off with our OPTIONAL Signature Partner Burpee Challenge for a chance to WIN $2,000 in prizes that will have participants leaving it all on the turf. Then, warm up with some of Toronto's top fitness trainers before experiencing an EPIC HIIT workout. Together, the crew will complete 90 minutes of work broken into 5 segments, capped off with a cool-down session. Following the workout, attendees will have the opportunity to mingle and refuel with leading fitness + wellness brands and local businesses - while creating content with old and new friends because if it wasn’t documented – did it really happen? **NEW: Optional 5K Pre-SHRED Run with Ticket** Go ALL IN at NYC SHRED with our optional Pre-SHRED 5K before we take over The Turf on June 21. For those ready to set the tone early — join our community-led 5K run kicking off from Asphalt Green and flowing through Upper East Side alongside fellow Life Athletes before the BIGGEST workout event of the summer. And yes… if you lock in a RUN + SHRED ticket and complete the run, you’re GUARANTEED a swag bag loaded with $150+ in free classes to your fav studios, products and samples from leading wellness brands. 🛍️⚡️ ***⚠️ IMPORTANT: You MUST be registered for the RUN + SHRED ticket AND participate in the run to receive your guaranteed swag bag. No exceptions.*** \--- **Let’s do this, New York.** **DETAILS:** * Sunday, June 21, 2026 | 8:30 AM – 2:00 PM * Asphalt Green - Upper East Side * 5K Run Begins: 8:00 AM * Registration Opens: 8:30 AM * Burpee Challenge: 9:30 AM * Workout: 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM * Refuel: 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM ***ONE DAY. ONE COMMUNITY. ONE EPIC EXPERIENCE.*** WATCH NYC SHRED IN ACTION: [HERE](https://www.instagram.com/reel/DKR_ev-ux9x/ "NYC SHRED")
Tuesday, Jun 23
OUTSIDERS NYC
FreeHosted by THE MOVE: Run & Refuel NOMAD
Join Impact Kitchen, Runningman and OUTSIDERS for a short community run (5k), followed by a refuel moment featuring the Runningman smoothie, available at all Impact Kitchen locations. Come move, connect, and be among the first to try it. **THE MOVE – Weekly Movement Club by OUTSIDERS** NYC has no shortage of run clubs. So we thought — let’s do something different. **THE MOVE** is our new weekly movement club designed to get the community together every Tuesday for something active, social, and just plain fun. Each week features a new partner, a new activity, and a new way to move — from workouts and training sessions to runs with a delicious twist. Always free with registration. Always good vibes. Always community first. Each week is hosted by **OUTSIDERS founder** [**Jeremy Asgari**](https://www.instagram.com/jeremyasgari) **and the** [**OUTSIDERS**](https://www.instagram.com/joinoutsiders/) **team**, bringing the same energy you know and love from our adventures to this new weekly series. Join us every Tuesday and find your MOVE. ***Do not sign up for this if you might not be able to attend. If you need to cancel, please let us know 72 hours before the event. If you do not inform us, you will not be able to attend future THE MOVE events!***
Saturday, Jul 4
Hosted by July 4th Run 5K/10K/13.1 NYC
**Run Free. Run Proud.** **Celebrate America’s independence with the July 4th Freedom Run — where every stride honors liberty, courage, and the spirit of freedom.** #### **Whether you walk, jog, or race your heart out, come together to move for what unites us all.** ##### **<u>Overview:</u>**
Run will sell-out QUICK! We will close off waves the moment they fill up. If waves are sold out, you can sign-up for the virtual run option or wait list. ##### This is a smaller, private group run with a cap per wave. ##### All paces and ages (under 18 with guardian) are welcome - Run or Walk! ##### <u>There's no equipment or setup, this is a pure run with our coordinators to support you in a warm, stress-free setting!</u> ##### When you sign-up, we give you the support you need to help you achieve your goals and fitness. We also invite you to be part of our local run clubs that supports your fitness journey. 
 ##### **<u>Timing:</u>** ##### - Timing is Optional: You may track your time on an app (Strava, RunKeeper, Nike Run, etc) and submit your times with our easy form to be posted online. Or you can ask our coordinators to help keep track of your time. ##### - No timing chips (This is a stress free run to support you in achieving your goals)! ##### **<u>What You Get (Swag Bag):</u>** ##### - **Running T-Shirt** (Shipped to the address you register with - US only) ##### **- Finisher's Towel or Giveaway** ##### **- Finisher's Medal!** ##### **- Digital Training Pack** ##### - [**Online Results & Certificate of Completion**](https://www.thebestraces.com/results/) ##### **-** [**<u>Invitation to Join one of our Local Running Clubs</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/run-or-walk-club/) ##### - **We now have Technical Running Shirts (Optional).** These lightweight, moisture wicking shirts can be <u>upgraded for just $5 more</u>. ##### **<u>Packet Pickup:</u>** ##### No hassle of picking up packets required! ##### -Swag shipped direct to your address (Please make sure you provide your full, correct US mailing address including apartment number and check spelling) ##### - Race bibs are provided on race day ##### **<u>When will I get my Swag?</u>** ##### You will get your shirt at your mailing address the week of your race. ##### **<u>Race Updates:</u>** ##### We will email you a final update the Wednesday before the race with final details and course maps. ##### **<u>Do you accept last minute registrations?</u>**<u> (For those signing up 2 weeks before the race)</u> ##### Yes, but please note that it takes time for us to ship your shirt. Your shirt will likely arrive after the run. You can wear any shirt you find appropriate to run the race! ##### 
**<u>Wave Times: (Email Us Your Desired Wave Time: </u>**[**<u>info@thebestraces.com</u>**](mailto:info@thebestraces.com)**<u>)</u>**
(Waves filled on a First Come, First Serve Basis)
Wave A: 7:30AM
Wave B: 8:00AM
Wave C: 8:30AM ##### Late runners can run upon arrival (Please note our coordinators stay 3 hours after the first wave) ##### **<u>Are there any other Questions we missed?</u>**
[https://www.thebestraces.com/faq/](https://www.thebestraces.com/faq/) ##### **<u>Virtual Run Option:</u>**
- Our Virtual Run uniquely offers a Training Pack with Digital Tools to support your run. ##### Virtual runs can be done any time and place of your choosing using any tracking device (optional). After you finish, you can submit your results to [info@thebestraces.com](mailto:info@thebestraces.com) to receive your medal! ##### **<u>Race Bundle:</u>** ##### Sign-up for more races and get a discount! #### **<u>Sponsorships & Promoting your Business:</u>** ##### **If you're looking to become a sponsor, we'd love showcase your business!**
[**<u>https://www.thebestraces.com/events</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/events) ##### #### **<u>Team Glo Volunteers:</u>** ##### If you're interested in helping put on runs for the Community and helping people achieve their goals, we invite you to join our team of volunteers, fill out the form here: [**<u>https://www.thebestraces.com/volunteer-form/</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/volunteer-form/) ##### #### **<u>Be part of the Journey!</u>** ##### Our Charity Initiatives. Find out more @ [www.thebestracesjourney.com](https://www.thebestracesjourney.com/)
Keep running. Every mile you log after the race, we'll donate $1 to one of the charities we work with! (Note that Fundraising is Optional)
Hosted by Run for Chocolate 5K/10K/13.1 NYC
#### **🍫🏃♀️ Ready, Set, Chocolate! 🏃♂️🍫**
Join Us for the Sweetest Run of the Year – The Chocolate Run! #### Lace up your running shoes and bring your sweet tooth—because this isn’t your average race. #### It’s a deliciously fun event for all ages and fitness levels! ##### **<u>Overview:</u>**
Run will sell-out QUICK! We will close off waves the moment they fill up. If waves are sold out, you can sign-up for the virtual run option or wait list. ##### This is a smaller, private group run with a cap per wave. ##### All paces and ages (under 18 with guardian) are welcome - Run or Walk! ##### <u>There's no equipment or setup, this is a pure run with our coordinators to support you in a warm, stress-free setting!</u> ##### When you sign-up, we give you the support you need to help you achieve your goals and fitness. We also invite you to be part of our local run clubs that supports your fitness journey. 
 ##### **<u>Timing:</u>** ##### - Timing is Optional: You may track your time on an app (Strava, RunKeeper, Nike Run, etc) and submit your times with our easy form to be posted online. Or you can ask our coordinators to help keep track of your time. ##### - No timing chips (This is a stress free run to support you in achieving your goals)! ##### **<u>What You Get (Swag Bag):</u>** ##### - **Running T-Shirt** (Shipped to the address you register with - US only) ##### **- Finisher's Towel or Giveaway** ##### **- Finisher's Medal!** ##### **- Digital Training Pack** ##### - [**Online Results & Certificate of Completion**](https://www.thebestraces.com/results/) ##### **-** [**<u>Invitation to Join one of our Local Running Clubs</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/run-or-walk-club/) ##### - **We now have Technical Running Shirts (Optional).** These lightweight, moisture wicking shirts can be <u>upgraded for just $5 more</u>. ##### **<u>Packet Pickup:</u>** ##### No hassle of picking up packets required! ##### -Swag shipped direct to your address (Please make sure you provide your full, correct US mailing address including apartment number and check spelling) ##### - Race bibs are provided on race day ##### **<u>When will I get my Swag?</u>** ##### You will get your shirt at your mailing address the week of your race. ##### **<u>Race Updates:</u>** ##### We will email you a final update the Wednesday before the race with final details and course maps. ##### **<u>Do you accept last minute registrations?</u>**<u> (For those signing up 2 weeks before the race)</u> ##### Yes, but please note that it takes time for us to ship your shirt. Your shirt will likely arrive after the run. You can wear any shirt you find appropriate to run the race! ##### 
**<u>Wave Times: (Email Us Your Desired Wave Time: </u>**[**<u>info@thebestraces.com</u>**](mailto:info@thebestraces.com)**<u>)</u>**
(Waves filled on a First Come, First Serve Basis)
Wave A: 7:30AM
Wave B: 8:00AM
Wave C: 8:30AM ##### Late runners can run upon arrival (Please note our coordinators stay 3 hours after the first wave) ##### **<u>Are there any other Questions we missed?</u>**
[https://www.thebestraces.com/faq/](https://www.thebestraces.com/faq/) ##### **<u>Virtual Run Option:</u>**
- Our Virtual Run uniquely offers a Training Pack with Digital Tools to support your run. ##### Virtual runs can be done any time and place of your choosing using any tracking device (optional). After you finish, you can submit your results to [info@thebestraces.com](mailto:info@thebestraces.com) to receive your medal! ##### **<u>Race Bundle:</u>** ##### Sign-up for more races and get a discount! #### **<u>Sponsorships & Promoting your Business:</u>** ##### **If you're looking to become a sponsor, we'd love showcase your business!**
[**<u>https://www.thebestraces.com/events</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/events) ##### #### **<u>Team Glo Volunteers:</u>** ##### If you're interested in helping put on runs for the Community and helping people achieve their goals, we invite you to join our team of volunteers, fill out the form here: [**<u>https://www.thebestraces.com/volunteer-form/</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/volunteer-form/) ##### #### **<u>Be part of the Journey!</u>** ##### Our Charity Initiatives. Find out more @ [www.thebestracesjourney.com](https://www.thebestracesjourney.com/)
Keep running. Every mile you log after the race, we'll donate $1 to one of the charities we work with! (Note that Fundraising is Optional)
Saturday, Jul 25
Hosted by Coffee Lovers Run 5K/10K/13.1 NYC
#### **☕️ 🏃♂️ ☕️ 🏃♂️ ☕️ 🏃♂️** 
**For all the Coffee Lovers, this run is for you! You’ll love the shirt we send you. Set a goal, bring a friend, and join this super fun 5K/10K/13.1 Half-Marathon! The first 5 runners, we'll send you some coffee. 😊** ##### **<u>Overview:</u>**
Run will sell-out QUICK! We will close off waves the moment they fill up. If waves are sold out, you can sign-up for the virtual run option or wait list. ##### This is a smaller, private group run with a cap per wave. ##### All paces and ages (under 18 with guardian) are welcome - Run or Walk! ##### <u>There's no equipment or setup, this is a pure run with our coordinators to support you in a warm, stress-free setting!</u> ##### When you sign-up, we give you the support you need to help you achieve your goals and fitness. We also invite you to be part of our local run clubs that supports your fitness journey. 
 ##### **<u>Timing:</u>** ##### - Timing is Optional: You may track your time on an app (Strava, RunKeeper, Nike Run, etc) and submit your times with our easy form to be posted online. Or you can ask our coordinators to help keep track of your time. ##### - No timing chips (This is a stress free run to support you in achieving your goals)! ##### **<u>What You Get (Swag Bag):</u>** ##### - **Running T-Shirt** (Shipped to the address you register with - US only) ##### **- Finisher's Towel or Giveaway** ##### **- Finisher's Medal!** ##### **- Digital Training Pack** ##### - [**Online Results & Certificate of Completion**](https://www.thebestraces.com/results/) ##### **-** [**<u>Invitation to Join one of our Local Running Clubs</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/run-or-walk-club/) ##### - **We now have Technical Running Shirts (Optional).** These lightweight, moisture wicking shirts can be <u>upgraded for just $5 more</u>. ##### **<u>Packet Pickup:</u>** ##### No hassle of picking up packets required! ##### -Swag shipped direct to your address (Please make sure you provide your full, correct US mailing address including apartment number and check spelling) ##### - Race bibs are provided on race day ##### **<u>When will I get my Swag?</u>** ##### You will get your shirt at your mailing address the week of your race. ##### **<u>Race Updates:</u>** ##### We will email you a final update the Wednesday before the race with final details and course maps. ##### **<u>Do you accept last minute registrations?</u>**<u> (For those signing up 2 weeks before the race)</u> ##### Yes, but please note that it takes time for us to ship your shirt. Your shirt will likely arrive after the run. You can wear any shirt you find appropriate to run the race! ##### 
**<u>Wave Times: (Email Us Your Desired Wave Time: </u>**[**<u>info@thebestraces.com</u>**](mailto:info@thebestraces.com)**<u>)</u>**
(Waves filled on a First Come, First Serve Basis)
Wave A: 7:30AM
Wave B: 8:00AM
Wave C: 8:30AM ##### Late runners can run upon arrival (Please note our coordinators stay 3 hours after the first wave) ##### **<u>Are there any other Questions we missed?</u>**
[https://www.thebestraces.com/faq/](https://www.thebestraces.com/faq/) ##### **<u>Virtual Run Option:</u>**
- Our Virtual Run uniquely offers a Training Pack with Digital Tools to support your run. ##### Virtual runs can be done any time and place of your choosing using any tracking device (optional). After you finish, you can submit your results to [info@thebestraces.com](mailto:info@thebestraces.com) to receive your medal! ##### **<u>Race Bundle:</u>** ##### Sign-up for more races and get a discount! #### **<u>Sponsorships & Promoting your Business:</u>** ##### **If you're looking to become a sponsor, we'd love showcase your business!**
[**<u>https://www.thebestraces.com/events</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/events) ##### #### **<u>Team Glo Volunteers:</u>** ##### If you're interested in helping put on runs for the Community and helping people achieve their goals, we invite you to join our team of volunteers, fill out the form here: [**<u>https://www.thebestraces.com/volunteer-form/</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/volunteer-form/) ##### #### **<u>Be part of the Journey!</u>** ##### Our Charity Initiatives. Find out more @ [www.thebestracesjourney.com](https://www.thebestracesjourney.com/)
Keep running. Every mile you log after the race, we'll donate $1 to one of the charities we work with! (Note that Fundraising is Optional)
Hosted by Coffee Lovers Run 5K/10K/13.1 NYC Central
#### **☕️ 🏃♂️ ☕️ 🏃♂️ ☕️ 🏃♂️** 
**For all the Coffee Lovers, this run is for you! You’ll love the shirt we send you. Set a goal, bring a friend, and join this super fun 5K/10K/13.1 Half-Marathon! The first 5 runners, we'll send you some coffee. 😊** ##### **<u>Overview:</u>**
Run will sell-out QUICK! We will close off waves the moment they fill up. If waves are sold out, you can sign-up for the virtual run option or wait list. ##### This is a smaller, private group run with a cap per wave. ##### All paces and ages (under 18 with guardian) are welcome - Run or Walk! ##### <u>There's no equipment or setup, this is a pure run with our coordinators to support you in a warm, stress-free setting!</u> ##### When you sign-up, we give you the support you need to help you achieve your goals and fitness. We also invite you to be part of our local run clubs that supports your fitness journey. 
 ##### **<u>Timing:</u>** ##### - Timing is Optional: You may track your time on an app (Strava, RunKeeper, Nike Run, etc) and submit your times with our easy form to be posted online. Or you can ask our coordinators to help keep track of your time. ##### - No timing chips (This is a stress free run to support you in achieving your goals)! ##### **<u>What You Get (Swag Bag):</u>** ##### - **Running T-Shirt** (Shipped to the address you register with - US only) ##### **- Finisher's Towel or Giveaway** ##### **- Finisher's Medal!** ##### **- Digital Training Pack** ##### - [**Online Results & Certificate of Completion**](https://www.thebestraces.com/results/) ##### **-** [**<u>Invitation to Join one of our Local Running Clubs</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/run-or-walk-club/) ##### - **We now have Technical Running Shirts (Optional).** These lightweight, moisture wicking shirts can be <u>upgraded for just $5 more</u>. ##### **<u>Packet Pickup:</u>** ##### No hassle of picking up packets required! ##### -Swag shipped direct to your address (Please make sure you provide your full, correct US mailing address including apartment number and check spelling) ##### - Race bibs are provided on race day ##### **<u>When will I get my Swag?</u>** ##### You will get your shirt at your mailing address the week of your race. ##### **<u>Race Updates:</u>** ##### We will email you a final update the Wednesday before the race with final details and course maps. ##### **<u>Do you accept last minute registrations?</u>**<u> (For those signing up 2 weeks before the race)</u> ##### Yes, but please note that it takes time for us to ship your shirt. Your shirt will likely arrive after the run. You can wear any shirt you find appropriate to run the race! ##### 
**<u>Wave Times: (Email Us Your Desired Wave Time: </u>**[**<u>info@thebestraces.com</u>**](mailto:info@thebestraces.com)**<u>)</u>**
(Waves filled on a First Come, First Serve Basis)
Wave A: 7:30AM
Wave B: 8:00AM
Wave C: 8:30AM ##### Late runners can run upon arrival (Please note our coordinators stay 3 hours after the first wave) ##### **<u>Are there any other Questions we missed?</u>**
[https://www.thebestraces.com/faq/](https://www.thebestraces.com/faq/) ##### **<u>Virtual Run Option:</u>**
- Our Virtual Run uniquely offers a Training Pack with Digital Tools to support your run. ##### Virtual runs can be done any time and place of your choosing using any tracking device (optional). After you finish, you can submit your results to [info@thebestraces.com](mailto:info@thebestraces.com) to receive your medal! ##### **<u>Race Bundle:</u>** ##### Sign-up for more races and get a discount! #### **<u>Sponsorships & Promoting your Business:</u>** ##### **If you're looking to become a sponsor, we'd love showcase your business!**
[**<u>https://www.thebestraces.com/events</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/events) ##### #### **<u>Team Glo Volunteers:</u>** ##### If you're interested in helping put on runs for the Community and helping people achieve their goals, we invite you to join our team of volunteers, fill out the form here: [**<u>https://www.thebestraces.com/volunteer-form/</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/volunteer-form/) ##### #### **<u>Be part of the Journey!</u>** ##### Our Charity Initiatives. Find out more @ [www.thebestracesjourney.com](https://www.thebestracesjourney.com/)
Keep running. Every mile you log after the race, we'll donate $1 to one of the charities we work with! (Note that Fundraising is Optional)
Hosted by Coffee Lovers Run 5K/10K/13.1 NYC Southside
#### **☕️ 🏃♂️ ☕️ 🏃♂️ ☕️ 🏃♂️** 
**For all the Coffee Lovers, this run is for you! You’ll love the shirt we send you. Set a goal, bring a friend, and join this super fun 5K/10K/13.1 Half-Marathon! The first 5 runners, we'll send you some coffee. 😊** ##### **<u>Overview:</u>**
Run will sell-out QUICK! We will close off waves the moment they fill up. If waves are sold out, you can sign-up for the virtual run option or wait list. ##### This is a smaller, private group run with a cap per wave. ##### All paces and ages (under 18 with guardian) are welcome - Run or Walk! ##### <u>There's no equipment or setup, this is a pure run with our coordinators to support you in a warm, stress-free setting!</u> ##### When you sign-up, we give you the support you need to help you achieve your goals and fitness. We also invite you to be part of our local run clubs that supports your fitness journey. 
 ##### **<u>Timing:</u>** ##### - Timing is Optional: You may track your time on an app (Strava, RunKeeper, Nike Run, etc) and submit your times with our easy form to be posted online. Or you can ask our coordinators to help keep track of your time. ##### - No timing chips (This is a stress free run to support you in achieving your goals)! ##### **<u>What You Get (Swag Bag):</u>** ##### - **Running T-Shirt** (Shipped to the address you register with - US only) ##### **- Finisher's Towel or Giveaway** ##### **- Finisher's Medal!** ##### **- Digital Training Pack** ##### - [**Online Results & Certificate of Completion**](https://www.thebestraces.com/results/) ##### **-** [**<u>Invitation to Join one of our Local Running Clubs</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/run-or-walk-club/) ##### - **We now have Technical Running Shirts (Optional).** These lightweight, moisture wicking shirts can be <u>upgraded for just $5 more</u>. ##### **<u>Packet Pickup:</u>** ##### No hassle of picking up packets required! ##### -Swag shipped direct to your address (Please make sure you provide your full, correct US mailing address including apartment number and check spelling) ##### - Race bibs are provided on race day ##### **<u>When will I get my Swag?</u>** ##### You will get your shirt at your mailing address the week of your race. ##### **<u>Race Updates:</u>** ##### We will email you a final update the Wednesday before the race with final details and course maps. ##### **<u>Do you accept last minute registrations?</u>**<u> (For those signing up 2 weeks before the race)</u> ##### Yes, but please note that it takes time for us to ship your shirt. Your shirt will likely arrive after the run. You can wear any shirt you find appropriate to run the race! ##### 
**<u>Wave Times: (Email Us Your Desired Wave Time: </u>**[**<u>info@thebestraces.com</u>**](mailto:info@thebestraces.com)**<u>)</u>**
(Waves filled on a First Come, First Serve Basis)
Wave A: 7:30AM
Wave B: 8:00AM
Wave C: 8:30AM ##### Late runners can run upon arrival (Please note our coordinators stay 3 hours after the first wave) ##### **<u>Are there any other Questions we missed?</u>**
[https://www.thebestraces.com/faq/](https://www.thebestraces.com/faq/) ##### **<u>Virtual Run Option:</u>**
- Our Virtual Run uniquely offers a Training Pack with Digital Tools to support your run. ##### Virtual runs can be done any time and place of your choosing using any tracking device (optional). After you finish, you can submit your results to [info@thebestraces.com](mailto:info@thebestraces.com) to receive your medal! ##### **<u>Race Bundle:</u>** ##### Sign-up for more races and get a discount! #### **<u>Sponsorships & Promoting your Business:</u>** ##### **If you're looking to become a sponsor, we'd love showcase your business!**
[**<u>https://www.thebestraces.com/events</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/events) ##### #### **<u>Team Glo Volunteers:</u>** ##### If you're interested in helping put on runs for the Community and helping people achieve their goals, we invite you to join our team of volunteers, fill out the form here: [**<u>https://www.thebestraces.com/volunteer-form/</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/volunteer-form/) ##### #### **<u>Be part of the Journey!</u>** ##### Our Charity Initiatives. Find out more @ [www.thebestracesjourney.com](https://www.thebestracesjourney.com/)
Keep running. Every mile you log after the race, we'll donate $1 to one of the charities we work with! (Note that Fundraising is Optional)
Hosted by Run for Donuts 5K/10K/13.1 NYC
#### **🍩 Join the Donut Run! 🏃♂️** #### **Get ready for a sweet race! Gather your friends and lace up for our Donut Run, where you’ll run a beautiful course and be greeted at the Finish Line with... donuts🍩! Enjoy a fun-filled day of running, laughter, and Community.** #### **Don’t miss out on the chance to indulge in your favorite donuts while making unforgettable memories.** ##### **<u>Overview:</u>**
Run will sell-out QUICK! We will close off waves the moment they fill up. If waves are sold out, you can sign-up for the virtual run option or wait list. ##### This is a smaller, private group run with a cap per wave. ##### All paces and ages (under 18 with guardian) are welcome - Run or Walk! ##### <u>There's no equipment or setup, this is a pure run with our coordinators to support you in a warm, stress-free setting!</u> ##### When you sign-up, we give you the support you need to help you achieve your goals and fitness. We also invite you to be part of our local run clubs that supports your fitness journey. 
 ##### **<u>Timing:</u>** ##### - Timing is Optional: You may track your time on an app (Strava, RunKeeper, Nike Run, etc) and submit your times with our easy form to be posted online. Or you can ask our coordinators to help keep track of your time. ##### - No timing chips (This is a stress free run to support you in achieving your goals)! ##### **<u>What You Get (Swag Bag):</u>** ##### - **Running T-Shirt** (Shipped to the address you register with - US only) ##### **- Finisher's Towel or Giveaway** ##### **- Finisher's Medal!** ##### **- Digital Training Pack** ##### - [**Online Results & Certificate of Completion**](https://www.thebestraces.com/results/) ##### **-** [**<u>Invitation to Join one of our Local Running Clubs</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/run-or-walk-club/) ##### - **We now have Technical Running Shirts (Optional).** These lightweight, moisture wicking shirts can be <u>upgraded for just $5 more</u>. ##### **<u>Packet Pickup:</u>** ##### No hassle of picking up packets required! ##### -Swag shipped direct to your address (Please make sure you provide your full, correct US mailing address including apartment number and check spelling) ##### - Race bibs are provided on race day ##### **<u>When will I get my Swag?</u>** ##### You will get your shirt at your mailing address the week of your race. ##### **<u>Race Updates:</u>** ##### We will email you a final update the Wednesday before the race with final details and course maps. ##### **<u>Do you accept last minute registrations?</u>**<u> (For those signing up 2 weeks before the race)</u> ##### Yes, but please note that it takes time for us to ship your shirt. Your shirt will likely arrive after the run. You can wear any shirt you find appropriate to run the race! ##### 
**<u>Wave Times: (Email Us Your Desired Wave Time: </u>**[**<u>info@thebestraces.com</u>**](mailto:info@thebestraces.com)**<u>)</u>**
(Waves filled on a First Come, First Serve Basis)
Wave A: 7:30AM
Wave B: 8:00AM
Wave C: 8:30AM ##### Late runners can run upon arrival (Please note our coordinators stay 3 hours after the first wave) ##### **<u>Are there any other Questions we missed?</u>**
[https://www.thebestraces.com/faq/](https://www.thebestraces.com/faq/) ##### **<u>Virtual Run Option:</u>**
- Our Virtual Run uniquely offers a Training Pack with Digital Tools to support your run. ##### Virtual runs can be done any time and place of your choosing using any tracking device (optional). After you finish, you can submit your results to [info@thebestraces.com](mailto:info@thebestraces.com) to receive your medal! ##### **<u>Race Bundle:</u>** ##### Sign-up for more races and get a discount! #### **<u>Sponsorships & Promoting your Business:</u>** ##### **If you're looking to become a sponsor, we'd love showcase your business!**
[**<u>https://www.thebestraces.com/events</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/events) ##### #### **<u>Team Glo Volunteers:</u>** ##### If you're interested in helping put on runs for the Community and helping people achieve their goals, we invite you to join our team of volunteers, fill out the form here: [**<u>https://www.thebestraces.com/volunteer-form/</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/volunteer-form/) ##### #### **<u>Be part of the Journey!</u>** ##### Our Charity Initiatives. Find out more @ [www.thebestracesjourney.com](https://www.thebestracesjourney.com/)
Keep running. Every mile you log after the race, we'll donate $1 to one of the charities we work with! (Note that Fundraising is Optional)
Hosted by Run for Donuts 5K/10K/13.1 NYC Central
#### **🍩 Join the Donut Run! 🏃♂️** #### **Get ready for a sweet race! Gather your friends and lace up for our Donut Run, where you’ll run a beautiful course and be greeted at the Finish Line with... donuts🍩! Enjoy a fun-filled day of running, laughter, and Community.** #### **Don’t miss out on the chance to indulge in your favorite donuts while making unforgettable memories.** ##### **<u>Overview:</u>**
Run will sell-out QUICK! We will close off waves the moment they fill up. If waves are sold out, you can sign-up for the virtual run option or wait list. ##### This is a smaller, private group run with a cap per wave. ##### All paces and ages (under 18 with guardian) are welcome - Run or Walk! ##### <u>There's no equipment or setup, this is a pure run with our coordinators to support you in a warm, stress-free setting!</u> ##### When you sign-up, we give you the support you need to help you achieve your goals and fitness. We also invite you to be part of our local run clubs that supports your fitness journey. 
 ##### **<u>Timing:</u>** ##### - Timing is Optional: You may track your time on an app (Strava, RunKeeper, Nike Run, etc) and submit your times with our easy form to be posted online. Or you can ask our coordinators to help keep track of your time. ##### - No timing chips (This is a stress free run to support you in achieving your goals)! ##### **<u>What You Get (Swag Bag):</u>** ##### - **Running T-Shirt** (Shipped to the address you register with - US only) ##### **- Finisher's Towel or Giveaway** ##### **- Finisher's Medal!** ##### **- Digital Training Pack** ##### - [**Online Results & Certificate of Completion**](https://www.thebestraces.com/results/) ##### **-** [**<u>Invitation to Join one of our Local Running Clubs</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/run-or-walk-club/) ##### - **We now have Technical Running Shirts (Optional).** These lightweight, moisture wicking shirts can be <u>upgraded for just $5 more</u>. ##### **<u>Packet Pickup:</u>** ##### No hassle of picking up packets required! ##### -Swag shipped direct to your address (Please make sure you provide your full, correct US mailing address including apartment number and check spelling) ##### - Race bibs are provided on race day ##### **<u>When will I get my Swag?</u>** ##### You will get your shirt at your mailing address the week of your race. ##### **<u>Race Updates:</u>** ##### We will email you a final update the Wednesday before the race with final details and course maps. ##### **<u>Do you accept last minute registrations?</u>**<u> (For those signing up 2 weeks before the race)</u> ##### Yes, but please note that it takes time for us to ship your shirt. Your shirt will likely arrive after the run. You can wear any shirt you find appropriate to run the race! ##### 
**<u>Wave Times: (Email Us Your Desired Wave Time: </u>**[**<u>info@thebestraces.com</u>**](mailto:info@thebestraces.com)**<u>)</u>**
(Waves filled on a First Come, First Serve Basis)
Wave A: 7:30AM
Wave B: 8:00AM
Wave C: 8:30AM ##### Late runners can run upon arrival (Please note our coordinators stay 3 hours after the first wave) ##### **<u>Are there any other Questions we missed?</u>**
[https://www.thebestraces.com/faq/](https://www.thebestraces.com/faq/) ##### **<u>Virtual Run Option:</u>**
- Our Virtual Run uniquely offers a Training Pack with Digital Tools to support your run. ##### Virtual runs can be done any time and place of your choosing using any tracking device (optional). After you finish, you can submit your results to [info@thebestraces.com](mailto:info@thebestraces.com) to receive your medal! ##### **<u>Race Bundle:</u>** ##### Sign-up for more races and get a discount! #### **<u>Sponsorships & Promoting your Business:</u>** ##### **If you're looking to become a sponsor, we'd love showcase your business!**
[**<u>https://www.thebestraces.com/events</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/events) ##### #### **<u>Team Glo Volunteers:</u>** ##### If you're interested in helping put on runs for the Community and helping people achieve their goals, we invite you to join our team of volunteers, fill out the form here: [**<u>https://www.thebestraces.com/volunteer-form/</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/volunteer-form/) ##### #### **<u>Be part of the Journey!</u>** ##### Our Charity Initiatives. Find out more @ [www.thebestracesjourney.com](https://www.thebestracesjourney.com/)
Keep running. Every mile you log after the race, we'll donate $1 to one of the charities we work with! (Note that Fundraising is Optional)
Hosted by Run for Donuts 5K/10K/13.1 NYC Southside
#### **🍩 Join the Donut Run! 🏃♂️** #### **Get ready for a sweet race! Gather your friends and lace up for our Donut Run, where you’ll run a beautiful course and be greeted at the Finish Line with... donuts🍩! Enjoy a fun-filled day of running, laughter, and Community.** #### **Don’t miss out on the chance to indulge in your favorite donuts while making unforgettable memories.** ##### **<u>Overview:</u>**
Run will sell-out QUICK! We will close off waves the moment they fill up. If waves are sold out, you can sign-up for the virtual run option or wait list. ##### This is a smaller, private group run with a cap per wave. ##### All paces and ages (under 18 with guardian) are welcome - Run or Walk! ##### <u>There's no equipment or setup, this is a pure run with our coordinators to support you in a warm, stress-free setting!</u> ##### When you sign-up, we give you the support you need to help you achieve your goals and fitness. We also invite you to be part of our local run clubs that supports your fitness journey. 
 ##### **<u>Timing:</u>** ##### - Timing is Optional: You may track your time on an app (Strava, RunKeeper, Nike Run, etc) and submit your times with our easy form to be posted online. Or you can ask our coordinators to help keep track of your time. ##### - No timing chips (This is a stress free run to support you in achieving your goals)! ##### **<u>What You Get (Swag Bag):</u>** ##### - **Running T-Shirt** (Shipped to the address you register with - US only) ##### **- Finisher's Towel or Giveaway** ##### **- Finisher's Medal!** ##### **- Digital Training Pack** ##### - [**Online Results & Certificate of Completion**](https://www.thebestraces.com/results/) ##### **-** [**<u>Invitation to Join one of our Local Running Clubs</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/run-or-walk-club/) ##### - **We now have Technical Running Shirts (Optional).** These lightweight, moisture wicking shirts can be <u>upgraded for just $5 more</u>. ##### **<u>Packet Pickup:</u>** ##### No hassle of picking up packets required! ##### -Swag shipped direct to your address (Please make sure you provide your full, correct US mailing address including apartment number and check spelling) ##### - Race bibs are provided on race day ##### **<u>When will I get my Swag?</u>** ##### You will get your shirt at your mailing address the week of your race. ##### **<u>Race Updates:</u>** ##### We will email you a final update the Wednesday before the race with final details and course maps. ##### **<u>Do you accept last minute registrations?</u>**<u> (For those signing up 2 weeks before the race)</u> ##### Yes, but please note that it takes time for us to ship your shirt. Your shirt will likely arrive after the run. You can wear any shirt you find appropriate to run the race! ##### 
**<u>Wave Times: (Email Us Your Desired Wave Time: </u>**[**<u>info@thebestraces.com</u>**](mailto:info@thebestraces.com)**<u>)</u>**
(Waves filled on a First Come, First Serve Basis)
Wave A: 7:30AM
Wave B: 8:00AM
Wave C: 8:30AM ##### Late runners can run upon arrival (Please note our coordinators stay 3 hours after the first wave) ##### **<u>Are there any other Questions we missed?</u>**
[https://www.thebestraces.com/faq/](https://www.thebestraces.com/faq/) ##### **<u>Virtual Run Option:</u>**
- Our Virtual Run uniquely offers a Training Pack with Digital Tools to support your run. ##### Virtual runs can be done any time and place of your choosing using any tracking device (optional). After you finish, you can submit your results to [info@thebestraces.com](mailto:info@thebestraces.com) to receive your medal! ##### **<u>Race Bundle:</u>** ##### Sign-up for more races and get a discount! #### **<u>Sponsorships & Promoting your Business:</u>** ##### **If you're looking to become a sponsor, we'd love showcase your business!**
[**<u>https://www.thebestraces.com/events</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/events) ##### #### **<u>Team Glo Volunteers:</u>** ##### If you're interested in helping put on runs for the Community and helping people achieve their goals, we invite you to join our team of volunteers, fill out the form here: [**<u>https://www.thebestraces.com/volunteer-form/</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/volunteer-form/) ##### #### **<u>Be part of the Journey!</u>** ##### Our Charity Initiatives. Find out more @ [www.thebestracesjourney.com](https://www.thebestracesjourney.com/)
Keep running. Every mile you log after the race, we'll donate $1 to one of the charities we work with! (Note that Fundraising is Optional)
Saturday, Aug 15
Hosted by Run for PB& J 5K/10K/13.1 NYC
#### **Smooth vibes. Sweet energy. Bold moves. 🥜🍓** #### **PB\&J Fuel Run is all about a combo that just works. Mix your pace, spread the fun, and stick with it all the way to the finish. No stress, no expectations, just miles that feel good and a finish that feels even better. Run it your way, enjoy every step, and fuel your finish with good energy and great company. Let’s make this run unforgettable. 🏃♀️🏃♂️✨** ##### **<u>Overview:</u>**
Run will sell-out QUICK! We will close off waves the moment they fill up. If waves are sold out, you can sign-up for the virtual run option or wait list. ##### This is a smaller, private group run with a cap per wave. ##### All paces and ages (under 18 with guardian) are welcome - Run or Walk! ##### <u>There's no equipment or setup, this is a pure run with our coordinators to support you in a warm, stress-free setting!</u> ##### When you sign-up, we give you the support you need to help you achieve your goals and fitness. We also invite you to be part of our local run clubs that supports your fitness journey. 
 ##### **<u>Timing:</u>** ##### - Timing is Optional: You may track your time on an app (Strava, RunKeeper, Nike Run, etc) and submit your times with our easy form to be posted online. Or you can ask our coordinators to help keep track of your time. ##### - No timing chips (This is a stress free run to support you in achieving your goals)! ##### **<u>What You Get (Swag Bag):</u>** ##### - **Running T-Shirt** (Shipped to the address you register with - US only) ##### **- Finisher's Towel or Giveaway** ##### **- Finisher's Medal!** ##### **- Digital Training Pack** ##### - [**Online Results & Certificate of Completion**](https://www.thebestraces.com/results/) ##### **-** [**<u>Invitation to Join one of our Local Running Clubs</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/run-or-walk-club/) ##### - **We now have Technical Running Shirts (Optional).** These lightweight, moisture wicking shirts can be <u>upgraded for just $5 more</u>. ##### **<u>Packet Pickup:</u>** ##### No hassle of picking up packets required! ##### -Swag shipped direct to your address (Please make sure you provide your full, correct US mailing address including apartment number and check spelling) ##### - Race bibs are provided on race day ##### **<u>When will I get my Swag?</u>** ##### You will get your shirt at your mailing address the week of your race. ##### **<u>Race Updates:</u>** ##### We will email you a final update the Wednesday before the race with final details and course maps. ##### **<u>Do you accept last minute registrations?</u>**<u> (For those signing up 2 weeks before the race)</u> ##### Yes, but please note that it takes time for us to ship your shirt. Your shirt will likely arrive after the run. You can wear any shirt you find appropriate to run the race! ##### 
**<u>Wave Times: (Email Us Your Desired Wave Time: </u>**[**<u>info@thebestraces.com</u>**](mailto:info@thebestraces.com)**<u>)</u>**
(Waves filled on a First Come, First Serve Basis)
Wave A: 7:30AM
Wave B: 8:00AM
Wave C: 8:30AM ##### Late runners can run upon arrival (Please note our coordinators stay 3 hours after the first wave) ##### **<u>Are there any other Questions we missed?</u>**
[https://www.thebestraces.com/faq/](https://www.thebestraces.com/faq/) ##### **<u>Virtual Run Option:</u>**
- Our Virtual Run uniquely offers a Training Pack with Digital Tools to support your run. ##### Virtual runs can be done any time and place of your choosing using any tracking device (optional). After you finish, you can submit your results to [info@thebestraces.com](mailto:info@thebestraces.com) to receive your medal! ##### **<u>Race Bundle:</u>** ##### Sign-up for more races and get a discount! #### **<u>Sponsorships & Promoting your Business:</u>** ##### **If you're looking to become a sponsor, we'd love showcase your business!**
[**<u>https://www.thebestraces.com/events</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/events) ##### #### **<u>Team Glo Volunteers:</u>** ##### If you're interested in helping put on runs for the Community and helping people achieve their goals, we invite you to join our team of volunteers, fill out the form here: [**<u>https://www.thebestraces.com/volunteer-form/</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/volunteer-form/) ##### #### **<u>Be part of the Journey!</u>** ##### Our Charity Initiatives. Find out more @ [www.thebestracesjourney.com](https://www.thebestracesjourney.com/)
Keep running. Every mile you log after the race, we'll donate $1 to one of the charities we work with! (Note that Fundraising is Optional)
Hosted by Bagel Run 5K/10K/13.1 NYC
#### 🥯🏃♂️ Run for the carbs. Stay for the bagels.
Love running? Love bagels? This one’s for you.
Whether you’re chasing a workout or just here for the carbs, this run is all about balance, fun, and community. ##### **<u>Overview:</u>**
Run will sell-out QUICK! We will close off waves the moment they fill up. If waves are sold out, you can sign-up for the virtual run option or wait list. ##### This is a smaller, private group run with a cap per wave. ##### All paces and ages (under 18 with guardian) are welcome - Run or Walk! ##### <u>There's no equipment or setup, this is a pure run with our coordinators to support you in a warm, stress-free setting!</u> ##### When you sign-up, we give you the support you need to help you achieve your goals and fitness. We also invite you to be part of our local run clubs that supports your fitness journey. 
 ##### **<u>Timing:</u>** ##### - Timing is Optional: You may track your time on an app (Strava, RunKeeper, Nike Run, etc) and submit your times with our easy form to be posted online. Or you can ask our coordinators to help keep track of your time. ##### - No timing chips (This is a stress free run to support you in achieving your goals)! ##### **<u>What You Get (Swag Bag):</u>** ##### - **Running T-Shirt** (Shipped to the address you register with - US only) ##### **- Finisher's Towel or Giveaway** ##### **- Finisher's Medal!** ##### **- Digital Training Pack** ##### - [**Online Results & Certificate of Completion**](https://www.thebestraces.com/results/) ##### **-** [**<u>Invitation to Join one of our Local Running Clubs</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/run-or-walk-club/) ##### - **We now have Technical Running Shirts (Optional).** These lightweight, moisture wicking shirts can be <u>upgraded for just $5 more</u>. ##### **<u>Packet Pickup:</u>** ##### No hassle of picking up packets required! ##### -Swag shipped direct to your address (Please make sure you provide your full, correct US mailing address including apartment number and check spelling) ##### - Race bibs are provided on race day ##### **<u>When will I get my Swag?</u>** ##### You will get your shirt at your mailing address the week of your race. ##### **<u>Race Updates:</u>** ##### We will email you a final update the Wednesday before the race with final details and course maps. ##### **<u>Do you accept last minute registrations?</u>**<u> (For those signing up 2 weeks before the race)</u> ##### Yes, but please note that it takes time for us to ship your shirt. Your shirt will likely arrive after the run. You can wear any shirt you find appropriate to run the race! ##### 
**<u>Wave Times: (Email Us Your Desired Wave Time: </u>**[**<u>info@thebestraces.com</u>**](mailto:info@thebestraces.com)**<u>)</u>**
(Waves filled on a First Come, First Serve Basis)
Wave A: 7:30AM
Wave B: 8:00AM
Wave C: 8:30AM ##### Late runners can run upon arrival (Please note our coordinators stay 3 hours after the first wave) ##### **<u>Are there any other Questions we missed?</u>**
[https://www.thebestraces.com/faq/](https://www.thebestraces.com/faq/) ##### **<u>Virtual Run Option:</u>**
- Our Virtual Run uniquely offers a Training Pack with Digital Tools to support your run. ##### Virtual runs can be done any time and place of your choosing using any tracking device (optional). After you finish, you can submit your results to [info@thebestraces.com](mailto:info@thebestraces.com) to receive your medal! ##### **<u>Race Bundle:</u>** ##### Sign-up for more races and get a discount! #### **<u>Sponsorships & Promoting your Business:</u>** ##### **If you're looking to become a sponsor, we'd love showcase your business!**
[**<u>https://www.thebestraces.com/events</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/events) ##### #### **<u>Team Glo Volunteers:</u>** ##### If you're interested in helping put on runs for the Community and helping people achieve their goals, we invite you to join our team of volunteers, fill out the form here: [**<u>https://www.thebestraces.com/volunteer-form/</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/volunteer-form/) ##### #### **<u>Be part of the Journey!</u>** ##### Our Charity Initiatives. Find out more @ [www.thebestracesjourney.com](https://www.thebestracesjourney.com/)
Keep running. Every mile you log after the race, we'll donate $1 to one of the charities we work with! (Note that Fundraising is Optional)
Saturday, Aug 29
Hosted by Run to Breast Cancer 5K/10K/13.1 NYC
#### 🎀 Join the Fight: Breast Cancer Run! 🎀
Lace up and make a difference at our annual Breast Cancer Run! Together, we can raise awareness and funds to support those affected by breast cancer. 
Enjoy a spirited day filled with community, inspiration, and hope. Let’s unite for a cause that touches us all and run for a future without breast cancer! Sign up now and help us make a lasting impact! ##### **<u>Overview:</u>**
Run will sell-out QUICK! We will close off waves the moment they fill up. If waves are sold out, you can sign-up for the virtual run option or wait list. ##### This is a smaller, private group run with a cap per wave. ##### All paces and ages (under 18 with guardian) are welcome - Run or Walk! ##### <u>There's no equipment or setup, this is a pure run with our coordinators to support you in a warm, stress-free setting!</u> ##### When you sign-up, we give you the support you need to help you achieve your goals and fitness. We also invite you to be part of our local run clubs that supports your fitness journey. 
 ##### **<u>Timing:</u>** ##### - Timing is Optional: You may track your time on an app (Strava, RunKeeper, Nike Run, etc) and submit your times with our easy form to be posted online. Or you can ask our coordinators to help keep track of your time. ##### - No timing chips (This is a stress free run to support you in achieving your goals)! ##### **<u>What You Get (Swag Bag):</u>** ##### - **Running T-Shirt** (Shipped to the address you register with - US only) ##### **- Finisher's Towel or Giveaway** ##### **- Finisher's Medal!** ##### **- Digital Training Pack** ##### - [**Online Results & Certificate of Completion**](https://www.thebestraces.com/results/) ##### **-** [**<u>Invitation to Join one of our Local Running Clubs</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/run-or-walk-club/) ##### - **We now have Technical Running Shirts (Optional).** These lightweight, moisture wicking shirts can be <u>upgraded for just $5 more</u>. ##### **<u>Packet Pickup:</u>** ##### No hassle of picking up packets required! ##### -Swag shipped direct to your address (Please make sure you provide your full, correct US mailing address including apartment number and check spelling) ##### - Race bibs are provided on race day ##### **<u>When will I get my Swag?</u>** ##### You will get your shirt at your mailing address the week of your race. ##### **<u>Race Updates:</u>** ##### We will email you a final update the Wednesday before the race with final details and course maps. ##### **<u>Do you accept last minute registrations?</u>**<u> (For those signing up 2 weeks before the race)</u> ##### Yes, but please note that it takes time for us to ship your shirt. Your shirt will likely arrive after the run. You can wear any shirt you find appropriate to run the race! ##### 
**<u>Wave Times: (Email Us Your Desired Wave Time: </u>**[**<u>info@thebestraces.com</u>**](mailto:info@thebestraces.com)**<u>)</u>**
(Waves filled on a First Come, First Serve Basis)
Wave A: 7:30AM
Wave B: 8:00AM
Wave C: 8:30AM ##### Late runners can run upon arrival (Please note our coordinators stay 3 hours after the first wave) ##### **<u>Are there any other Questions we missed?</u>**
[https://www.thebestraces.com/faq/](https://www.thebestraces.com/faq/) ##### **<u>Virtual Run Option:</u>**
- Our Virtual Run uniquely offers a Training Pack with Digital Tools to support your run. ##### Virtual runs can be done any time and place of your choosing using any tracking device (optional). After you finish, you can submit your results to [info@thebestraces.com](mailto:info@thebestraces.com) to receive your medal! ##### **<u>Race Bundle:</u>** ##### Sign-up for more races and get a discount! #### **<u>Sponsorships & Promoting your Business:</u>** ##### **If you're looking to become a sponsor, we'd love showcase your business!**
[**<u>https://www.thebestraces.com/events</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/events) ##### #### **<u>Team Glo Volunteers:</u>** ##### If you're interested in helping put on runs for the Community and helping people achieve their goals, we invite you to join our team of volunteers, fill out the form here: [**<u>https://www.thebestraces.com/volunteer-form/</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/volunteer-form/) ##### #### **<u>Be part of the Journey!</u>** ##### Our Charity Initiatives. Find out more @ [www.thebestracesjourney.com](https://www.thebestracesjourney.com/)
Keep running. Every mile you log after the race, we'll donate $1 to one of the charities we work with! (Note that Fundraising is Optional)
Hosted by Run to Breast Cancer 5K/10K/13.1 NYC Central
#### 🎀 Join the Fight: Breast Cancer Run! 🎀
Lace up and make a difference at our annual Breast Cancer Run! Together, we can raise awareness and funds to support those affected by breast cancer. 
Enjoy a spirited day filled with community, inspiration, and hope. Let’s unite for a cause that touches us all and run for a future without breast cancer! Sign up now and help us make a lasting impact! ##### **<u>Overview:</u>**
Run will sell-out QUICK! We will close off waves the moment they fill up. If waves are sold out, you can sign-up for the virtual run option or wait list. ##### This is a smaller, private group run with a cap per wave. ##### All paces and ages (under 18 with guardian) are welcome - Run or Walk! ##### <u>There's no equipment or setup, this is a pure run with our coordinators to support you in a warm, stress-free setting!</u> ##### When you sign-up, we give you the support you need to help you achieve your goals and fitness. We also invite you to be part of our local run clubs that supports your fitness journey. 
 ##### **<u>Timing:</u>** ##### - Timing is Optional: You may track your time on an app (Strava, RunKeeper, Nike Run, etc) and submit your times with our easy form to be posted online. Or you can ask our coordinators to help keep track of your time. ##### - No timing chips (This is a stress free run to support you in achieving your goals)! ##### **<u>What You Get (Swag Bag):</u>** ##### - **Running T-Shirt** (Shipped to the address you register with - US only) ##### **- Finisher's Towel or Giveaway** ##### **- Finisher's Medal!** ##### **- Digital Training Pack** ##### - [**Online Results & Certificate of Completion**](https://www.thebestraces.com/results/) ##### **-** [**<u>Invitation to Join one of our Local Running Clubs</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/run-or-walk-club/) ##### - **We now have Technical Running Shirts (Optional).** These lightweight, moisture wicking shirts can be <u>upgraded for just $5 more</u>. ##### **<u>Packet Pickup:</u>** ##### No hassle of picking up packets required! ##### -Swag shipped direct to your address (Please make sure you provide your full, correct US mailing address including apartment number and check spelling) ##### - Race bibs are provided on race day ##### **<u>When will I get my Swag?</u>** ##### You will get your shirt at your mailing address the week of your race. ##### **<u>Race Updates:</u>** ##### We will email you a final update the Wednesday before the race with final details and course maps. ##### **<u>Do you accept last minute registrations?</u>**<u> (For those signing up 2 weeks before the race)</u> ##### Yes, but please note that it takes time for us to ship your shirt. Your shirt will likely arrive after the run. You can wear any shirt you find appropriate to run the race! ##### 
**<u>Wave Times: (Email Us Your Desired Wave Time: </u>**[**<u>info@thebestraces.com</u>**](mailto:info@thebestraces.com)**<u>)</u>**
(Waves filled on a First Come, First Serve Basis)
Wave A: 7:30AM
Wave B: 8:00AM
Wave C: 8:30AM ##### Late runners can run upon arrival (Please note our coordinators stay 3 hours after the first wave) ##### **<u>Are there any other Questions we missed?</u>**
[https://www.thebestraces.com/faq/](https://www.thebestraces.com/faq/) ##### **<u>Virtual Run Option:</u>**
- Our Virtual Run uniquely offers a Training Pack with Digital Tools to support your run. ##### Virtual runs can be done any time and place of your choosing using any tracking device (optional). After you finish, you can submit your results to [info@thebestraces.com](mailto:info@thebestraces.com) to receive your medal! ##### **<u>Race Bundle:</u>** ##### Sign-up for more races and get a discount! #### **<u>Sponsorships & Promoting your Business:</u>** ##### **If you're looking to become a sponsor, we'd love showcase your business!**
[**<u>https://www.thebestraces.com/events</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/events) ##### #### **<u>Team Glo Volunteers:</u>** ##### If you're interested in helping put on runs for the Community and helping people achieve their goals, we invite you to join our team of volunteers, fill out the form here: [**<u>https://www.thebestraces.com/volunteer-form/</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/volunteer-form/) ##### #### **<u>Be part of the Journey!</u>** ##### Our Charity Initiatives. Find out more @ [www.thebestracesjourney.com](https://www.thebestracesjourney.com/)
Keep running. Every mile you log after the race, we'll donate $1 to one of the charities we work with! (Note that Fundraising is Optional)
Saturday, Sep 12
Hosted by Run for Mental Health 5K/10K/13.1 NYC
#### **Join the Movement for Mental Health!** #### **Introducing the "Run for Mental Health" - an empowering journey towards well-being! Run with purpose, run with heart for someone you know who is on that difficult journey like all of us.** 
**Let's break the stigma and stride towards a healthier mind! Your run can make a difference! 💙** ##### **<u>Overview:</u>**
Run will sell-out QUICK! We will close off waves the moment they fill up. If waves are sold out, you can sign-up for the virtual run option or wait list. ##### This is a smaller, private group run with a cap per wave. ##### All paces and ages (under 18 with guardian) are welcome - Run or Walk! ##### <u>There's no equipment or setup, this is a pure run with our coordinators to support you in a warm, stress-free setting!</u> ##### When you sign-up, we give you the support you need to help you achieve your goals and fitness. We also invite you to be part of our local run clubs that supports your fitness journey. 
 ##### **<u>Timing:</u>** ##### - Timing is Optional: You may track your time on an app (Strava, RunKeeper, Nike Run, etc) and submit your times with our easy form to be posted online. Or you can ask our coordinators to help keep track of your time. ##### - No timing chips (This is a stress free run to support you in achieving your goals)! ##### **<u>What You Get (Swag Bag):</u>** ##### - **Running T-Shirt** (Shipped to the address you register with - US only) ##### **- Finisher's Towel or Giveaway** ##### **- Finisher's Medal!** ##### **- Digital Training Pack** ##### - [**Online Results & Certificate of Completion**](https://www.thebestraces.com/results/) ##### **-** [**<u>Invitation to Join one of our Local Running Clubs</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/run-or-walk-club/) ##### - **We now have Technical Running Shirts (Optional).** These lightweight, moisture wicking shirts can be <u>upgraded for just $5 more</u>. ##### **<u>Packet Pickup:</u>** ##### No hassle of picking up packets required! ##### -Swag shipped direct to your address (Please make sure you provide your full, correct US mailing address including apartment number and check spelling) ##### - Race bibs are provided on race day ##### **<u>When will I get my Swag?</u>** ##### You will get your shirt at your mailing address the week of your race. ##### **<u>Race Updates:</u>** ##### We will email you a final update the Wednesday before the race with final details and course maps. ##### **<u>Do you accept last minute registrations?</u>**<u> (For those signing up 2 weeks before the race)</u> ##### Yes, but please note that it takes time for us to ship your shirt. Your shirt will likely arrive after the run. You can wear any shirt you find appropriate to run the race! ##### 
**<u>Wave Times: (Email Us Your Desired Wave Time: </u>**[**<u>info@thebestraces.com</u>**](mailto:info@thebestraces.com)**<u>)</u>**
(Waves filled on a First Come, First Serve Basis)
Wave A: 7:30AM
Wave B: 8:00AM
Wave C: 8:30AM ##### Late runners can run upon arrival (Please note our coordinators stay 3 hours after the first wave) ##### **<u>Are there any other Questions we missed?</u>**
[https://www.thebestraces.com/faq/](https://www.thebestraces.com/faq/) ##### **<u>Virtual Run Option:</u>**
- Our Virtual Run uniquely offers a Training Pack with Digital Tools to support your run. ##### Virtual runs can be done any time and place of your choosing using any tracking device (optional). After you finish, you can submit your results to [info@thebestraces.com](mailto:info@thebestraces.com) to receive your medal! ##### **<u>Race Bundle:</u>** ##### Sign-up for more races and get a discount! #### **<u>Sponsorships & Promoting your Business:</u>** ##### **If you're looking to become a sponsor, we'd love showcase your business!**
[**<u>https://www.thebestraces.com/events</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/events) ##### #### **<u>Team Glo Volunteers:</u>** ##### If you're interested in helping put on runs for the Community and helping people achieve their goals, we invite you to join our team of volunteers, fill out the form here: [**<u>https://www.thebestraces.com/volunteer-form/</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/volunteer-form/) ##### #### **<u>Be part of the Journey!</u>** ##### Our Charity Initiatives. Find out more @ [www.thebestracesjourney.com](https://www.thebestracesjourney.com/)
Keep running. Every mile you log after the race, we'll donate $1 to one of the charities we work with! (Note that Fundraising is Optional)
Hosted by National Chocolate Day: Run for Chocolate 5K/10K/13.1 NYC
#### **🍫🏃♀️ Ready, Set, Chocolate! 🏃♂️🍫**
Join Us for the Sweetest Run of the Year – The Chocolate Run! #### Lace up your running shoes and bring your sweet tooth—because this isn’t your average race. #### It’s a deliciously fun event for all ages and fitness levels! ##### **<u>Overview:</u>**
Run will sell-out QUICK! We will close off waves the moment they fill up. If waves are sold out, you can sign-up for the virtual run option or wait list. ##### This is a smaller, private group run with a cap per wave. ##### All paces and ages (under 18 with guardian) are welcome - Run or Walk! ##### <u>There's no equipment or setup, this is a pure run with our coordinators to support you in a warm, stress-free setting!</u> ##### When you sign-up, we give you the support you need to help you achieve your goals and fitness. We also invite you to be part of our local run clubs that supports your fitness journey. 
 ##### **<u>Timing:</u>** ##### - Timing is Optional: You may track your time on an app (Strava, RunKeeper, Nike Run, etc) and submit your times with our easy form to be posted online. Or you can ask our coordinators to help keep track of your time. ##### - No timing chips (This is a stress free run to support you in achieving your goals)! ##### **<u>What You Get (Swag Bag):</u>** ##### - **Running T-Shirt** (Shipped to the address you register with - US only) ##### **- Finisher's Towel or Giveaway** ##### **- Finisher's Medal!** ##### **- Digital Training Pack** ##### - [**Online Results & Certificate of Completion**](https://www.thebestraces.com/results/) ##### **-** [**<u>Invitation to Join one of our Local Running Clubs</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/run-or-walk-club/) ##### - **We now have Technical Running Shirts (Optional).** These lightweight, moisture wicking shirts can be <u>upgraded for just $5 more</u>. ##### **<u>Packet Pickup:</u>** ##### No hassle of picking up packets required! ##### -Swag shipped direct to your address (Please make sure you provide your full, correct US mailing address including apartment number and check spelling) ##### - Race bibs are provided on race day ##### **<u>When will I get my Swag?</u>** ##### You will get your shirt at your mailing address the week of your race. ##### **<u>Race Updates:</u>** ##### We will email you a final update the Wednesday before the race with final details and course maps. ##### **<u>Do you accept last minute registrations?</u>**<u> (For those signing up 2 weeks before the race)</u> ##### Yes, but please note that it takes time for us to ship your shirt. Your shirt will likely arrive after the run. You can wear any shirt you find appropriate to run the race! ##### 
**<u>Wave Times: (Email Us Your Desired Wave Time: </u>**[**<u>info@thebestraces.com</u>**](mailto:info@thebestraces.com)**<u>)</u>**
(Waves filled on a First Come, First Serve Basis)
Wave A: 7:30AM
Wave B: 8:00AM
Wave C: 8:30AM ##### Late runners can run upon arrival (Please note our coordinators stay 3 hours after the first wave) ##### **<u>Are there any other Questions we missed?</u>**
[https://www.thebestraces.com/faq/](https://www.thebestraces.com/faq/) ##### **<u>Virtual Run Option:</u>**
- Our Virtual Run uniquely offers a Training Pack with Digital Tools to support your run. ##### Virtual runs can be done any time and place of your choosing using any tracking device (optional). After you finish, you can submit your results to [info@thebestraces.com](mailto:info@thebestraces.com) to receive your medal! ##### **<u>Race Bundle:</u>** ##### Sign-up for more races and get a discount! #### **<u>Sponsorships & Promoting your Business:</u>** ##### **If you're looking to become a sponsor, we'd love showcase your business!**
[**<u>https://www.thebestraces.com/events</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/events) ##### #### **<u>Team Glo Volunteers:</u>** ##### If you're interested in helping put on runs for the Community and helping people achieve their goals, we invite you to join our team of volunteers, fill out the form here: [**<u>https://www.thebestraces.com/volunteer-form/</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/volunteer-form/) ##### #### **<u>Be part of the Journey!</u>** ##### Our Charity Initiatives. Find out more @ [www.thebestracesjourney.com](https://www.thebestracesjourney.com/)
Keep running. Every mile you log after the race, we'll donate $1 to one of the charities we work with! (Note that Fundraising is Optional)
Sunday, Sep 20
Hosted by Nature Walk & Meditative Persian Tea Ceremony with House Leyli
Some rituals slow time down. This is one of them. On September 20, Outsiders partners with House of Leyli for a morning rooted in two of the oldest forms of restoration: moving through nature and sharing tea. Together, they make for something rare in a city that rarely pauses. We'll start on the trail, walking at a pace that invites presence over pace. Eyes up. Breath steady. The kind of movement that clears your head before you've even realized it needed clearing. Afterward, we'll settle in for a meditative tea ceremony led by House of Leyli, a lifestyle brand that cultivates modern mindfulness rituals rooted in Persian culture. Founded by Hediya, whose earliest memories are of three generations of women gathered at a kitchen table, sharing tea steeped with cardamom, rose, and saffron, House of Leyli carries that tradition forward with intention. Expect loose-leaf Persian tea, poetry, meditation prompts, and the kind of conversation that only comes when everyone finally slows down. This is for the seeker, the over-scheduled, and anyone who's been looking for a ritual worth keeping. **What to expect:** A guided nature walk followed by a meditative Persian tea ceremony with House of Leyli. **What to bring:** Comfortable layers, walking shoes, and an open mind. **Event Details:** 10:00 AM - Meet at The Standard Biergarten 10:30 AM - Depart NYC 12:00 PM - Arrive at the trail 12:15 PM - Begin guided nature walk 1:45 PM - Conclude walk + transition to tea ceremony 2:00 PM - Meditative Persian tea ceremony with House of Leyli 3:30 PM - Conclude ceremony + Depart 5:00 PM - Arrive back in NYC Times are approximate and subject to traffic and group pace. **What's Included in Your Ticket:** * Round-trip transportation * Guided nature walk * Meditative Persian tea ceremony with House of Leyli * Tea, Persian poetry, and meditation prompts * Beverages on the ride home * OUTSIDERS hosts on site **What to Bring:** * Comfortable walking shoes or trail sneakers * Bring your lunch * Weather-appropriate layers * Water bottle * Sunscreen + hat * Light backpack * Card/cash for any additional snacks or purchases **Important Notes:** * A signed waiver is required to join the trip. * This is a full-day experience. We do not recommend scheduling other activities that day, as return times can vary. * If you are not dressed in weather-appropriate gear or your attire is deemed unsuitable for the activity, we have the right to turn you down for the safety of the group and yourself. * If you have any medical conditions or injuries that might prevent you from completing the trip, please consult your physician to confirm your ability to partake in the activities safely.
Saturday, Sep 26
Hosted by Oktoberfest Run 5K/10K/13.1 NYC Southside
#### **🥨 Lace up, get festive, and earn your Oktoberfest celebration the best way possible — by running for it!** #### **Our delightful 'Oktoberfest Fun Run' is back with a dash of Bavarian spirit. Join this race that's brimming with Gemütlichkeit (friendliness) and fun!** ##### **<u>Overview:</u>**
Run will sell-out QUICK! We will close off waves the moment they fill up. If waves are sold out, you can sign-up for the virtual run option or wait list. ##### This is a smaller, private group run with a cap per wave. ##### All paces and ages (under 18 with guardian) are welcome - Run or Walk! ##### <u>There's no equipment or setup, this is a pure run with our coordinators to support you in a warm, stress-free setting!</u> ##### When you sign-up, we give you the support you need to help you achieve your goals and fitness. We also invite you to be part of our local run clubs that supports your fitness journey. 
 ##### **<u>Timing:</u>** ##### - Timing is Optional: You may track your time on an app (Strava, RunKeeper, Nike Run, etc) and submit your times with our easy form to be posted online. Or you can ask our coordinators to help keep track of your time. ##### - No timing chips (This is a stress free run to support you in achieving your goals)! ##### **<u>What You Get (Swag Bag):</u>** ##### - **Running T-Shirt** (Shipped to the address you register with - US only) ##### **- Finisher's Towel or Giveaway** ##### **- Finisher's Medal!** ##### **- Digital Training Pack** ##### - [**Online Results & Certificate of Completion**](https://www.thebestraces.com/results/) ##### **-** [**<u>Invitation to Join one of our Local Running Clubs</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/run-or-walk-club/) ##### - **We now have Technical Running Shirts (Optional).** These lightweight, moisture wicking shirts can be <u>upgraded for just $5 more</u>. ##### **<u>Packet Pickup:</u>** ##### No hassle of picking up packets required! ##### -Swag shipped direct to your address (Please make sure you provide your full, correct US mailing address including apartment number and check spelling) ##### - Race bibs are provided on race day ##### **<u>When will I get my Swag?</u>** ##### You will get your shirt at your mailing address the week of your race. ##### **<u>Race Updates:</u>** ##### We will email you a final update the Wednesday before the race with final details and course maps. ##### **<u>Do you accept last minute registrations?</u>**<u> (For those signing up 2 weeks before the race)</u> ##### Yes, but please note that it takes time for us to ship your shirt. Your shirt will likely arrive after the run. You can wear any shirt you find appropriate to run the race! ##### 
**<u>Wave Times: (Email Us Your Desired Wave Time: </u>**[**<u>info@thebestraces.com</u>**](mailto:info@thebestraces.com)**<u>)</u>**
(Waves filled on a First Come, First Serve Basis)
Wave A: 7:30AM
Wave B: 8:00AM
Wave C: 8:30AM ##### Late runners can run upon arrival (Please note our coordinators stay 3 hours after the first wave) ##### **<u>Are there any other Questions we missed?</u>**
[https://www.thebestraces.com/faq/](https://www.thebestraces.com/faq/) ##### **<u>Virtual Run Option:</u>**
- Our Virtual Run uniquely offers a Training Pack with Digital Tools to support your run. ##### Virtual runs can be done any time and place of your choosing using any tracking device (optional). After you finish, you can submit your results to [info@thebestraces.com](mailto:info@thebestraces.com) to receive your medal! ##### **<u>Race Bundle:</u>** ##### Sign-up for more races and get a discount! #### **<u>Sponsorships & Promoting your Business:</u>** ##### **If you're looking to become a sponsor, we'd love showcase your business!**
[**<u>https://www.thebestraces.com/events</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/events) ##### #### **<u>Team Glo Volunteers:</u>** ##### If you're interested in helping put on runs for the Community and helping people achieve their goals, we invite you to join our team of volunteers, fill out the form here: [**<u>https://www.thebestraces.com/volunteer-form/</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/volunteer-form/) ##### #### **<u>Be part of the Journey!</u>** ##### Our Charity Initiatives. Find out more @ [www.thebestracesjourney.com](https://www.thebestracesjourney.com/)
Keep running. Every mile you log after the race, we'll donate $1 to one of the charities we work with! (Note that Fundraising is Optional)
Hosted by Oktoberfest Run 5K/10K/13.1 NYC Central
#### **🥨 Lace up, get festive, and earn your Oktoberfest celebration the best way possible — by running for it!** #### **Our delightful 'Oktoberfest Fun Run' is back with a dash of Bavarian spirit. Join this race that's brimming with Gemütlichkeit (friendliness) and fun!** ##### **<u>Overview:</u>**
Run will sell-out QUICK! We will close off waves the moment they fill up. If waves are sold out, you can sign-up for the virtual run option or wait list. ##### This is a smaller, private group run with a cap per wave. ##### All paces and ages (under 18 with guardian) are welcome - Run or Walk! ##### <u>There's no equipment or setup, this is a pure run with our coordinators to support you in a warm, stress-free setting!</u> ##### When you sign-up, we give you the support you need to help you achieve your goals and fitness. We also invite you to be part of our local run clubs that supports your fitness journey. 
 ##### **<u>Timing:</u>** ##### - Timing is Optional: You may track your time on an app (Strava, RunKeeper, Nike Run, etc) and submit your times with our easy form to be posted online. Or you can ask our coordinators to help keep track of your time. ##### - No timing chips (This is a stress free run to support you in achieving your goals)! ##### **<u>What You Get (Swag Bag):</u>** ##### - **Running T-Shirt** (Shipped to the address you register with - US only) ##### **- Finisher's Towel or Giveaway** ##### **- Finisher's Medal!** ##### **- Digital Training Pack** ##### - [**Online Results & Certificate of Completion**](https://www.thebestraces.com/results/) ##### **-** [**<u>Invitation to Join one of our Local Running Clubs</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/run-or-walk-club/) ##### - **We now have Technical Running Shirts (Optional).** These lightweight, moisture wicking shirts can be <u>upgraded for just $5 more</u>. ##### **<u>Packet Pickup:</u>** ##### No hassle of picking up packets required! ##### -Swag shipped direct to your address (Please make sure you provide your full, correct US mailing address including apartment number and check spelling) ##### - Race bibs are provided on race day ##### **<u>When will I get my Swag?</u>** ##### You will get your shirt at your mailing address the week of your race. ##### **<u>Race Updates:</u>** ##### We will email you a final update the Wednesday before the race with final details and course maps. ##### **<u>Do you accept last minute registrations?</u>**<u> (For those signing up 2 weeks before the race)</u> ##### Yes, but please note that it takes time for us to ship your shirt. Your shirt will likely arrive after the run. You can wear any shirt you find appropriate to run the race! ##### 
**<u>Wave Times: (Email Us Your Desired Wave Time: </u>**[**<u>info@thebestraces.com</u>**](mailto:info@thebestraces.com)**<u>)</u>**
(Waves filled on a First Come, First Serve Basis)
Wave A: 7:30AM
Wave B: 8:00AM
Wave C: 8:30AM ##### Late runners can run upon arrival (Please note our coordinators stay 3 hours after the first wave) ##### **<u>Are there any other Questions we missed?</u>**
[https://www.thebestraces.com/faq/](https://www.thebestraces.com/faq/) ##### **<u>Virtual Run Option:</u>**
- Our Virtual Run uniquely offers a Training Pack with Digital Tools to support your run. ##### Virtual runs can be done any time and place of your choosing using any tracking device (optional). After you finish, you can submit your results to [info@thebestraces.com](mailto:info@thebestraces.com) to receive your medal! ##### **<u>Race Bundle:</u>** ##### Sign-up for more races and get a discount! #### **<u>Sponsorships & Promoting your Business:</u>** ##### **If you're looking to become a sponsor, we'd love showcase your business!**
[**<u>https://www.thebestraces.com/events</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/events) ##### #### **<u>Team Glo Volunteers:</u>** ##### If you're interested in helping put on runs for the Community and helping people achieve their goals, we invite you to join our team of volunteers, fill out the form here: [**<u>https://www.thebestraces.com/volunteer-form/</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/volunteer-form/) ##### #### **<u>Be part of the Journey!</u>** ##### Our Charity Initiatives. Find out more @ [www.thebestracesjourney.com](https://www.thebestracesjourney.com/)
Keep running. Every mile you log after the race, we'll donate $1 to one of the charities we work with! (Note that Fundraising is Optional)
Hosted by Oktoberfest Run 5K/10K/13.1 NYC
#### **🥨 Lace up, get festive, and earn your Oktoberfest celebration the best way possible — by running for it!** #### **Our delightful 'Oktoberfest Fun Run' is back with a dash of Bavarian spirit. Join this race that's brimming with Gemütlichkeit (friendliness) and fun!** ##### **<u>Overview:</u>**
Run will sell-out QUICK! We will close off waves the moment they fill up. If waves are sold out, you can sign-up for the virtual run option or wait list. ##### This is a smaller, private group run with a cap per wave. ##### All paces and ages (under 18 with guardian) are welcome - Run or Walk! ##### <u>There's no equipment or setup, this is a pure run with our coordinators to support you in a warm, stress-free setting!</u> ##### When you sign-up, we give you the support you need to help you achieve your goals and fitness. We also invite you to be part of our local run clubs that supports your fitness journey. 
 ##### **<u>Timing:</u>** ##### - Timing is Optional: You may track your time on an app (Strava, RunKeeper, Nike Run, etc) and submit your times with our easy form to be posted online. Or you can ask our coordinators to help keep track of your time. ##### - No timing chips (This is a stress free run to support you in achieving your goals)! ##### **<u>What You Get (Swag Bag):</u>** ##### - **Running T-Shirt** (Shipped to the address you register with - US only) ##### **- Finisher's Towel or Giveaway** ##### **- Finisher's Medal!** ##### **- Digital Training Pack** ##### - [**Online Results & Certificate of Completion**](https://www.thebestraces.com/results/) ##### **-** [**<u>Invitation to Join one of our Local Running Clubs</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/run-or-walk-club/) ##### - **We now have Technical Running Shirts (Optional).** These lightweight, moisture wicking shirts can be <u>upgraded for just $5 more</u>. ##### **<u>Packet Pickup:</u>** ##### No hassle of picking up packets required! ##### -Swag shipped direct to your address (Please make sure you provide your full, correct US mailing address including apartment number and check spelling) ##### - Race bibs are provided on race day ##### **<u>When will I get my Swag?</u>** ##### You will get your shirt at your mailing address the week of your race. ##### **<u>Race Updates:</u>** ##### We will email you a final update the Wednesday before the race with final details and course maps. ##### **<u>Do you accept last minute registrations?</u>**<u> (For those signing up 2 weeks before the race)</u> ##### Yes, but please note that it takes time for us to ship your shirt. Your shirt will likely arrive after the run. You can wear any shirt you find appropriate to run the race! ##### 
**<u>Wave Times: (Email Us Your Desired Wave Time: </u>**[**<u>info@thebestraces.com</u>**](mailto:info@thebestraces.com)**<u>)</u>**
(Waves filled on a First Come, First Serve Basis)
Wave A: 7:30AM
Wave B: 8:00AM
Wave C: 8:30AM ##### Late runners can run upon arrival (Please note our coordinators stay 3 hours after the first wave) ##### **<u>Are there any other Questions we missed?</u>**
[https://www.thebestraces.com/faq/](https://www.thebestraces.com/faq/) ##### **<u>Virtual Run Option:</u>**
- Our Virtual Run uniquely offers a Training Pack with Digital Tools to support your run. ##### Virtual runs can be done any time and place of your choosing using any tracking device (optional). After you finish, you can submit your results to [info@thebestraces.com](mailto:info@thebestraces.com) to receive your medal! ##### **<u>Race Bundle:</u>** ##### Sign-up for more races and get a discount! #### **<u>Sponsorships & Promoting your Business:</u>** ##### **If you're looking to become a sponsor, we'd love showcase your business!**
[**<u>https://www.thebestraces.com/events</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/events) ##### #### **<u>Team Glo Volunteers:</u>** ##### If you're interested in helping put on runs for the Community and helping people achieve their goals, we invite you to join our team of volunteers, fill out the form here: [**<u>https://www.thebestraces.com/volunteer-form/</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/volunteer-form/) ##### #### **<u>Be part of the Journey!</u>** ##### Our Charity Initiatives. Find out more @ [www.thebestracesjourney.com](https://www.thebestracesjourney.com/)
Keep running. Every mile you log after the race, we'll donate $1 to one of the charities we work with! (Note that Fundraising is Optional)
Saturday, Oct 31
Hosted by PB&J Fuel Run 5K/10K/13.1 NYC
#### **Smooth vibes. Sweet energy. Bold moves. 🥜🍓** #### **PB\&J Fuel Run is all about a combo that just works. Mix your pace, spread the fun, and stick with it all the way to the finish. No stress, no expectations, just miles that feel good and a finish that feels even better. Run it your way, enjoy every step, and fuel your finish with good energy and great company. Let’s make this run unforgettable. 🏃♀️🏃♂️✨** ##### **<u>Overview:</u>**
Run will sell-out QUICK! We will close off waves the moment they fill up. If waves are sold out, you can sign-up for the virtual run option or wait list. ##### This is a smaller, private group run with a cap per wave. ##### All paces and ages (under 18 with guardian) are welcome - Run or Walk! ##### <u>There's no equipment or setup, this is a pure run with our coordinators to support you in a warm, stress-free setting!</u> ##### When you sign-up, we give you the support you need to help you achieve your goals and fitness. We also invite you to be part of our local run clubs that supports your fitness journey. 
 ##### **<u>Timing:</u>** ##### - Timing is Optional: You may track your time on an app (Strava, RunKeeper, Nike Run, etc) and submit your times with our easy form to be posted online. Or you can ask our coordinators to help keep track of your time. ##### - No timing chips (This is a stress free run to support you in achieving your goals)! ##### **<u>What You Get (Swag Bag):</u>** ##### - **Running T-Shirt** (Shipped to the address you register with - US only) ##### **- Finisher's Towel or Giveaway** ##### **- Finisher's Medal!** ##### **- Digital Training Pack** ##### - [**Online Results & Certificate of Completion**](https://www.thebestraces.com/results/) ##### **-** [**<u>Invitation to Join one of our Local Running Clubs</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/run-or-walk-club/) ##### - **We now have Technical Running Shirts (Optional).** These lightweight, moisture wicking shirts can be <u>upgraded for just $5 more</u>. ##### **<u>Packet Pickup:</u>** ##### No hassle of picking up packets required! ##### -Swag shipped direct to your address (Please make sure you provide your full, correct US mailing address including apartment number and check spelling) ##### - Race bibs are provided on race day ##### **<u>When will I get my Swag?</u>** ##### You will get your shirt at your mailing address the week of your race. ##### **<u>Race Updates:</u>** ##### We will email you a final update the Wednesday before the race with final details and course maps. ##### **<u>Do you accept last minute registrations?</u>**<u> (For those signing up 2 weeks before the race)</u> ##### Yes, but please note that it takes time for us to ship your shirt. Your shirt will likely arrive after the run. You can wear any shirt you find appropriate to run the race! ##### 
**<u>Wave Times: (Email Us Your Desired Wave Time: </u>**[**<u>info@thebestraces.com</u>**](mailto:info@thebestraces.com)**<u>)</u>**
(Waves filled on a First Come, First Serve Basis)
Wave A: 7:30AM
Wave B: 8:00AM
Wave C: 8:30AM ##### Late runners can run upon arrival (Please note our coordinators stay 3 hours after the first wave) ##### **<u>Are there any other Questions we missed?</u>**
[https://www.thebestraces.com/faq/](https://www.thebestraces.com/faq/) ##### **<u>Virtual Run Option:</u>**
- Our Virtual Run uniquely offers a Training Pack with Digital Tools to support your run. ##### Virtual runs can be done any time and place of your choosing using any tracking device (optional). After you finish, you can submit your results to [info@thebestraces.com](mailto:info@thebestraces.com) to receive your medal! ##### **<u>Race Bundle:</u>** ##### Sign-up for more races and get a discount! #### **<u>Sponsorships & Promoting your Business:</u>** ##### **If you're looking to become a sponsor, we'd love showcase your business!**
[**<u>https://www.thebestraces.com/events</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/events) ##### #### **<u>Team Glo Volunteers:</u>** ##### If you're interested in helping put on runs for the Community and helping people achieve their goals, we invite you to join our team of volunteers, fill out the form here: [**<u>https://www.thebestraces.com/volunteer-form/</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/volunteer-form/) ##### #### **<u>Be part of the Journey!</u>** ##### Our Charity Initiatives. Find out more @ [www.thebestracesjourney.com](https://www.thebestracesjourney.com/)
Keep running. Every mile you log after the race, we'll donate $1 to one of the charities we work with! (Note that Fundraising is Optional)
Hosted by Halloween Trick or Trot Run 5K/10K/13.1 NYC
#### **🎃 👻 Trick or Trot! 👻 🎃**
**Run in our annual Halloween Run, where healthy fitness meets frightful fun! We'll even give you some free Halloween candy after your run! Find a friend, set a goal, and join this unique 5K, 10K, or 13.1 Half-Marathon run!** ##### **<u>Overview:</u>**
Run will sell-out QUICK! We will close off waves the moment they fill up. If waves are sold out, you can sign-up for the virtual run option or wait list. ##### This is a smaller, private group run with a cap per wave. ##### All paces and ages (under 18 with guardian) are welcome - Run or Walk! ##### <u>There's no equipment or setup, this is a pure run with our coordinators to support you in a warm, stress-free setting!</u> ##### When you sign-up, we give you the support you need to help you achieve your goals and fitness. We also invite you to be part of our local run clubs that supports your fitness journey. 
 ##### **<u>Timing:</u>** ##### - Timing is Optional: You may track your time on an app (Strava, RunKeeper, Nike Run, etc) and submit your times with our easy form to be posted online. Or you can ask our coordinators to help keep track of your time. ##### - No timing chips (This is a stress free run to support you in achieving your goals)! ##### **<u>What You Get (Swag Bag):</u>** ##### - **Running T-Shirt** (Shipped to the address you register with - US only) ##### **- Finisher's Towel or Giveaway** ##### **- Finisher's Medal!** ##### **- Digital Training Pack** ##### - [**Online Results & Certificate of Completion**](https://www.thebestraces.com/results/) ##### **-** [**<u>Invitation to Join one of our Local Running Clubs</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/run-or-walk-club/) ##### - **We now have Technical Running Shirts (Optional).** These lightweight, moisture wicking shirts can be <u>upgraded for just $5 more</u>. ##### **<u>Packet Pickup:</u>** ##### No hassle of picking up packets required! ##### -Swag shipped direct to your address (Please make sure you provide your full, correct US mailing address including apartment number and check spelling) ##### - Race bibs are provided on race day ##### **<u>When will I get my Swag?</u>** ##### You will get your shirt at your mailing address the week of your race. ##### **<u>Race Updates:</u>** ##### We will email you a final update the Wednesday before the race with final details and course maps. ##### **<u>Do you accept last minute registrations?</u>**<u> (For those signing up 2 weeks before the race)</u> ##### Yes, but please note that it takes time for us to ship your shirt. Your shirt will likely arrive after the run. You can wear any shirt you find appropriate to run the race! ##### 
**<u>Wave Times: (Email Us Your Desired Wave Time: </u>**[**<u>info@thebestraces.com</u>**](mailto:info@thebestraces.com)**<u>)</u>**
(Waves filled on a First Come, First Serve Basis)
Wave A: 7:30AM
Wave B: 8:00AM
Wave C: 8:30AM ##### Late runners can run upon arrival (Please note our coordinators stay 3 hours after the first wave) ##### **<u>Are there any other Questions we missed?</u>**
[https://www.thebestraces.com/faq/](https://www.thebestraces.com/faq/) ##### **<u>Virtual Run Option:</u>**
- Our Virtual Run uniquely offers a Training Pack with Digital Tools to support your run. ##### Virtual runs can be done any time and place of your choosing using any tracking device (optional). After you finish, you can submit your results to [info@thebestraces.com](mailto:info@thebestraces.com) to receive your medal! ##### **<u>Race Bundle:</u>** ##### Sign-up for more races and get a discount! #### **<u>Sponsorships & Promoting your Business:</u>** ##### **If you're looking to become a sponsor, we'd love showcase your business!**
[**<u>https://www.thebestraces.com/events</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/events) ##### #### **<u>Team Glo Volunteers:</u>** ##### If you're interested in helping put on runs for the Community and helping people achieve their goals, we invite you to join our team of volunteers, fill out the form here: [**<u>https://www.thebestraces.com/volunteer-form/</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/volunteer-form/) ##### #### **<u>Be part of the Journey!</u>** ##### Our Charity Initiatives. Find out more @ [www.thebestracesjourney.com](https://www.thebestracesjourney.com/)
Keep running. Every mile you log after the race, we'll donate $1 to one of the charities we work with! (Note that Fundraising is Optional)
Cooldown
FreeHosted by NYC Marathon Shakeout
**NYC Marathon Shakeout Run** Join us for one big shakeout to unite the NYC running community before the marathon! Whether you’re racing, spectating, or just want to get a few easy miles in, this is the perfect way to loosen up and connect with fellow runners. **When:** Saturday, October 31sr at 9am **Where:** TBD   **Sponsors:**  * 👟 **Altra** – demo shoes + giveaways * **Run Clubs:** Cooldown
Saturday, Nov 14
Hosted by Veterans Day Freedom Run 5K/10K/13.1 NYC
**Celebrate this Veterans Day with our annual Freedom Run! 🏃♂️💨** **Kick off your weekend with purpose and pride by joining our 5K, 10K, or Half-Marathon. Whether you're running for a personal best or walking with friends and family, let's move together in deep gratitude for the brave Veterans who have sacrificed so much to protect our freedom. 🎖️🗽** **You can raise funds for a charity of choice (Optional). 100% of the net funds raised will go towards your cause of choice.** ##### **<u>Overview:</u>**
Run will sell-out QUICK! We will close off waves the moment they fill up. If waves are sold out, you can sign-up for the virtual run option or wait list. ##### This is a smaller, private group run with a cap per wave. ##### All paces and ages (under 18 with guardian) are welcome - Run or Walk! ##### <u>There's no equipment or setup, this is a pure run with our coordinators to support you in a warm, stress-free setting!</u> ##### When you sign-up, we give you the support you need to help you achieve your goals and fitness. We also invite you to be part of our local run clubs that supports your fitness journey. 
 ##### **<u>Timing:</u>** ##### - Timing is Optional: You may track your time on an app (Strava, RunKeeper, Nike Run, etc) and submit your times with our easy form to be posted online. Or you can ask our coordinators to help keep track of your time. ##### - No timing chips (This is a stress free run to support you in achieving your goals)! ##### **<u>What You Get (Swag Bag):</u>** ##### - **Running T-Shirt** (Shipped to the address you register with - US only) ##### **- Finisher's Towel or Giveaway** ##### **- Finisher's Medal!** ##### **- Digital Training Pack** ##### - [**Online Results & Certificate of Completion**](https://www.thebestraces.com/results/) ##### **-** [**<u>Invitation to Join one of our Local Running Clubs</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/run-or-walk-club/) ##### - **We now have Technical Running Shirts (Optional).** These lightweight, moisture wicking shirts can be <u>upgraded for just $5 more</u>. ##### **<u>Packet Pickup:</u>** ##### No hassle of picking up packets required! ##### -Swag shipped direct to your address (Please make sure you provide your full, correct US mailing address including apartment number and check spelling) ##### - Race bibs are provided on race day ##### **<u>When will I get my Swag?</u>** ##### You will get your shirt at your mailing address the week of your race. ##### **<u>Race Updates:</u>** ##### We will email you a final update the Wednesday before the race with final details and course maps. ##### **<u>Do you accept last minute registrations?</u>**<u> (For those signing up 2 weeks before the race)</u> ##### Yes, but please note that it takes time for us to ship your shirt. Your shirt will likely arrive after the run. You can wear any shirt you find appropriate to run the race! ##### 
**<u>Wave Times: (Email Us Your Desired Wave Time: </u>**[**<u>info@thebestraces.com</u>**](mailto:info@thebestraces.com)**<u>)</u>**
(Waves filled on a First Come, First Serve Basis)
Wave A: 7:30AM
Wave B: 8:00AM
Wave C: 8:30AM ##### Late runners can run upon arrival (Please note our coordinators stay 3 hours after the first wave) ##### **<u>Are there any other Questions we missed?</u>**
[https://www.thebestraces.com/faq/](https://www.thebestraces.com/faq/) ##### **<u>Virtual Run Option:</u>**
- Our Virtual Run uniquely offers a Training Pack with Digital Tools to support your run. ##### Virtual runs can be done any time and place of your choosing using any tracking device (optional). After you finish, you can submit your results to [info@thebestraces.com](mailto:info@thebestraces.com) to receive your medal! ##### **<u>Race Bundle:</u>** ##### Sign-up for more races and get a discount! #### **<u>Sponsorships & Promoting your Business:</u>** ##### **If you're looking to become a sponsor, we'd love showcase your business!**
[**<u>https://www.thebestraces.com/events</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/events) ##### #### **<u>Team Glo Volunteers:</u>** ##### If you're interested in helping put on runs for the Community and helping people achieve their goals, we invite you to join our team of volunteers, fill out the form here: [**<u>https://www.thebestraces.com/volunteer-form/</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/volunteer-form/) ##### #### **<u>Be part of the Journey!</u>** ##### Our Charity Initiatives. Find out more @ [www.thebestracesjourney.com](https://www.thebestracesjourney.com/)
Keep running. Every mile you log after the race, we'll donate $1 to one of the charities we work with! (Note that Fundraising is Optional)
Hosted by Veterans Day Freedom Run 5K/10K/13.1 NYC Central
**Celebrate this Veterans Day with our annual Freedom Run! 🏃♂️💨** **Kick off your weekend with purpose and pride by joining our 5K, 10K, or Half-Marathon. Whether you're running for a personal best or walking with friends and family, let's move together in deep gratitude for the brave Veterans who have sacrificed so much to protect our freedom. 🎖️🗽** **You can raise funds for a charity of choice (Optional). 100% of the net funds raised will go towards your cause of choice.** ##### **<u>Overview:</u>**
Run will sell-out QUICK! We will close off waves the moment they fill up. If waves are sold out, you can sign-up for the virtual run option or wait list. ##### This is a smaller, private group run with a cap per wave. ##### All paces and ages (under 18 with guardian) are welcome - Run or Walk! ##### <u>There's no equipment or setup, this is a pure run with our coordinators to support you in a warm, stress-free setting!</u> ##### When you sign-up, we give you the support you need to help you achieve your goals and fitness. We also invite you to be part of our local run clubs that supports your fitness journey. 
 ##### **<u>Timing:</u>** ##### - Timing is Optional: You may track your time on an app (Strava, RunKeeper, Nike Run, etc) and submit your times with our easy form to be posted online. Or you can ask our coordinators to help keep track of your time. ##### - No timing chips (This is a stress free run to support you in achieving your goals)! ##### **<u>What You Get (Swag Bag):</u>** ##### - **Running T-Shirt** (Shipped to the address you register with - US only) ##### **- Finisher's Towel or Giveaway** ##### **- Finisher's Medal!** ##### **- Digital Training Pack** ##### - [**Online Results & Certificate of Completion**](https://www.thebestraces.com/results/) ##### **-** [**<u>Invitation to Join one of our Local Running Clubs</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/run-or-walk-club/) ##### - **We now have Technical Running Shirts (Optional).** These lightweight, moisture wicking shirts can be <u>upgraded for just $5 more</u>. ##### **<u>Packet Pickup:</u>** ##### No hassle of picking up packets required! ##### -Swag shipped direct to your address (Please make sure you provide your full, correct US mailing address including apartment number and check spelling) ##### - Race bibs are provided on race day ##### **<u>When will I get my Swag?</u>** ##### You will get your shirt at your mailing address the week of your race. ##### **<u>Race Updates:</u>** ##### We will email you a final update the Wednesday before the race with final details and course maps. ##### **<u>Do you accept last minute registrations?</u>**<u> (For those signing up 2 weeks before the race)</u> ##### Yes, but please note that it takes time for us to ship your shirt. Your shirt will likely arrive after the run. You can wear any shirt you find appropriate to run the race! ##### 
**<u>Wave Times: (Email Us Your Desired Wave Time: </u>**[**<u>info@thebestraces.com</u>**](mailto:info@thebestraces.com)**<u>)</u>**
(Waves filled on a First Come, First Serve Basis)
Wave A: 7:30AM
Wave B: 8:00AM
Wave C: 8:30AM ##### Late runners can run upon arrival (Please note our coordinators stay 3 hours after the first wave) ##### **<u>Are there any other Questions we missed?</u>**
[https://www.thebestraces.com/faq/](https://www.thebestraces.com/faq/) ##### **<u>Virtual Run Option:</u>**
- Our Virtual Run uniquely offers a Training Pack with Digital Tools to support your run. ##### Virtual runs can be done any time and place of your choosing using any tracking device (optional). After you finish, you can submit your results to [info@thebestraces.com](mailto:info@thebestraces.com) to receive your medal! ##### **<u>Race Bundle:</u>** ##### Sign-up for more races and get a discount! #### **<u>Sponsorships & Promoting your Business:</u>** ##### **If you're looking to become a sponsor, we'd love showcase your business!**
[**<u>https://www.thebestraces.com/events</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/events) ##### #### **<u>Team Glo Volunteers:</u>** ##### If you're interested in helping put on runs for the Community and helping people achieve their goals, we invite you to join our team of volunteers, fill out the form here: [**<u>https://www.thebestraces.com/volunteer-form/</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/volunteer-form/) ##### #### **<u>Be part of the Journey!</u>** ##### Our Charity Initiatives. Find out more @ [www.thebestracesjourney.com](https://www.thebestracesjourney.com/)
Keep running. Every mile you log after the race, we'll donate $1 to one of the charities we work with! (Note that Fundraising is Optional)
Hosted by Run for Mental Health 5K/10K/13.1 NYC Central
#### **Join the Movement for Mental Health!** #### **Introducing the "Run for Mental Health" - an empowering journey towards well-being! Run with purpose, run with heart for someone you know who is on that difficult journey like all of us.** 
**Let's break the stigma and stride towards a healthier mind! Your run can make a difference! 💙** ##### **<u>Overview:</u>**
Run will sell-out QUICK! We will close off waves the moment they fill up. If waves are sold out, you can sign-up for the virtual run option or wait list. ##### This is a smaller, private group run with a cap per wave. ##### All paces and ages (under 18 with guardian) are welcome - Run or Walk! ##### <u>There's no equipment or setup, this is a pure run with our coordinators to support you in a warm, stress-free setting!</u> ##### When you sign-up, we give you the support you need to help you achieve your goals and fitness. We also invite you to be part of our local run clubs that supports your fitness journey. 
 ##### **<u>Timing:</u>** ##### - Timing is Optional: You may track your time on an app (Strava, RunKeeper, Nike Run, etc) and submit your times with our easy form to be posted online. Or you can ask our coordinators to help keep track of your time. ##### - No timing chips (This is a stress free run to support you in achieving your goals)! ##### **<u>What You Get (Swag Bag):</u>** ##### - **Running T-Shirt** (Shipped to the address you register with - US only) ##### **- Finisher's Towel or Giveaway** ##### **- Finisher's Medal!** ##### **- Digital Training Pack** ##### - [**Online Results & Certificate of Completion**](https://www.thebestraces.com/results/) ##### **-** [**<u>Invitation to Join one of our Local Running Clubs</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/run-or-walk-club/) ##### - **We now have Technical Running Shirts (Optional).** These lightweight, moisture wicking shirts can be <u>upgraded for just $5 more</u>. ##### **<u>Packet Pickup:</u>** ##### No hassle of picking up packets required! ##### -Swag shipped direct to your address (Please make sure you provide your full, correct US mailing address including apartment number and check spelling) ##### - Race bibs are provided on race day ##### **<u>When will I get my Swag?</u>** ##### You will get your shirt at your mailing address the week of your race. ##### **<u>Race Updates:</u>** ##### We will email you a final update the Wednesday before the race with final details and course maps. ##### **<u>Do you accept last minute registrations?</u>**<u> (For those signing up 2 weeks before the race)</u> ##### Yes, but please note that it takes time for us to ship your shirt. Your shirt will likely arrive after the run. You can wear any shirt you find appropriate to run the race! ##### 
**<u>Wave Times: (Email Us Your Desired Wave Time: </u>**[**<u>info@thebestraces.com</u>**](mailto:info@thebestraces.com)**<u>)</u>**
(Waves filled on a First Come, First Serve Basis)
Wave A: 7:30AM
Wave B: 8:00AM
Wave C: 8:30AM ##### Late runners can run upon arrival (Please note our coordinators stay 3 hours after the first wave) ##### **<u>Are there any other Questions we missed?</u>**
[https://www.thebestraces.com/faq/](https://www.thebestraces.com/faq/) ##### **<u>Virtual Run Option:</u>**
- Our Virtual Run uniquely offers a Training Pack with Digital Tools to support your run. ##### Virtual runs can be done any time and place of your choosing using any tracking device (optional). After you finish, you can submit your results to [info@thebestraces.com](mailto:info@thebestraces.com) to receive your medal! ##### **<u>Race Bundle:</u>** ##### Sign-up for more races and get a discount! #### **<u>Sponsorships & Promoting your Business:</u>** ##### **If you're looking to become a sponsor, we'd love showcase your business!**
[**<u>https://www.thebestraces.com/events</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/events) ##### #### **<u>Team Glo Volunteers:</u>** ##### If you're interested in helping put on runs for the Community and helping people achieve their goals, we invite you to join our team of volunteers, fill out the form here: [**<u>https://www.thebestraces.com/volunteer-form/</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/volunteer-form/) ##### #### **<u>Be part of the Journey!</u>** ##### Our Charity Initiatives. Find out more @ [www.thebestracesjourney.com](https://www.thebestracesjourney.com/)
Keep running. Every mile you log after the race, we'll donate $1 to one of the charities we work with! (Note that Fundraising is Optional)
Saturday, Nov 28
Hosted by Thanksgiving Gobble Trot Run 5K/10K/13.1 NYC
**Get Ready to Wobble Before You Gobble! 🦃** **Join us for the annual Thanksgiving Gobble Trot! Before you dive into the turkey and stuffing, enjoy the holiday with your family, friends, and fellow runners. 🏃♂️💨** **It’s the perfect way to burn calories and make lasting memories to balance out the big feast, before and after!** **Don’t wait—spots fill up faster than the Thanksgiving table! 🍽️✨** ##### **<u>Overview:</u>**
Run will sell-out QUICK! We will close off waves the moment they fill up. If waves are sold out, you can sign-up for the virtual run option or wait list. ##### This is a smaller, private group run with a cap per wave. ##### All paces and ages (under 18 with guardian) are welcome - Run or Walk! ##### <u>There's no equipment or setup, this is a pure run with our coordinators to support you in a warm, stress-free setting!</u> ##### When you sign-up, we give you the support you need to help you achieve your goals and fitness. We also invite you to be part of our local run clubs that supports your fitness journey. 
 ##### **<u>Timing:</u>** ##### - Timing is Optional: You may track your time on an app (Strava, RunKeeper, Nike Run, etc) and submit your times with our easy form to be posted online. Or you can ask our coordinators to help keep track of your time. ##### - No timing chips (This is a stress free run to support you in achieving your goals)! ##### **<u>What You Get (Swag Bag):</u>** ##### - **Running T-Shirt** (Shipped to the address you register with - US only) ##### **- Finisher's Towel or Giveaway** ##### **- Finisher's Medal!** ##### **- Digital Training Pack** ##### - [**Online Results & Certificate of Completion**](https://www.thebestraces.com/results/) ##### **-** [**<u>Invitation to Join one of our Local Running Clubs</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/run-or-walk-club/) ##### - **We now have Technical Running Shirts (Optional).** These lightweight, moisture wicking shirts can be <u>upgraded for just $5 more</u>. ##### **<u>Packet Pickup:</u>** ##### No hassle of picking up packets required! ##### -Swag shipped direct to your address (Please make sure you provide your full, correct US mailing address including apartment number and check spelling) ##### - Race bibs are provided on race day ##### **<u>When will I get my Swag?</u>** ##### You will get your shirt at your mailing address the week of your race. ##### **<u>Race Updates:</u>** ##### We will email you a final update the Wednesday before the race with final details and course maps. ##### **<u>Do you accept last minute registrations?</u>**<u> (For those signing up 2 weeks before the race)</u> ##### Yes, but please note that it takes time for us to ship your shirt. Your shirt will likely arrive after the run. You can wear any shirt you find appropriate to run the race! ##### 
**<u>Wave Times: (Email Us Your Desired Wave Time: </u>**[**<u>info@thebestraces.com</u>**](mailto:info@thebestraces.com)**<u>)</u>**
(Waves filled on a First Come, First Serve Basis)
Wave A: 7:30AM
Wave B: 8:00AM
Wave C: 8:30AM ##### Late runners can run upon arrival (Please note our coordinators stay 3 hours after the first wave) ##### **<u>Are there any other Questions we missed?</u>**
[https://www.thebestraces.com/faq/](https://www.thebestraces.com/faq/) ##### **<u>Virtual Run Option:</u>**
- Our Virtual Run uniquely offers a Training Pack with Digital Tools to support your run. ##### Virtual runs can be done any time and place of your choosing using any tracking device (optional). After you finish, you can submit your results to [info@thebestraces.com](mailto:info@thebestraces.com) to receive your medal! ##### **<u>Race Bundle:</u>** ##### Sign-up for more races and get a discount! #### **<u>Sponsorships & Promoting your Business:</u>** ##### **If you're looking to become a sponsor, we'd love showcase your business!**
[**<u>https://www.thebestraces.com/events</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/events) ##### #### **<u>Team Glo Volunteers:</u>** ##### If you're interested in helping put on runs for the Community and helping people achieve their goals, we invite you to join our team of volunteers, fill out the form here: [**<u>https://www.thebestraces.com/volunteer-form/</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/volunteer-form/) ##### #### **<u>Be part of the Journey!</u>** ##### Our Charity Initiatives. Find out more @ [www.thebestracesjourney.com](https://www.thebestracesjourney.com/)
Keep running. Every mile you log after the race, we'll donate $1 to one of the charities we work with! (Note that Fundraising is Optional)
Saturday, Dec 26
Hosted by A Merry Christmas Run 5K/10K/13.1 NYC
#### **🎅 🎄 Join the Christmas Run! 🎄 🎅**
**Jingle All the Way: A Merry Christmas Run!" is a delightful Holiday run that reminds us of the true essence of Christmas – spreading love, giving selflessly, and cherishing the joy of togetherness with family, friends, and even strangers, all while getting a run in before the Christmas festivities!** ##### **<u>Overview:</u>**
Run will sell-out QUICK! We will close off waves the moment they fill up. If waves are sold out, you can sign-up for the virtual run option or wait list. ##### This is a smaller, private group run with a cap per wave. ##### All paces and ages (under 18 with guardian) are welcome - Run or Walk! ##### <u>There's no equipment or setup, this is a pure run with our coordinators to support you in a warm, stress-free setting!</u> ##### When you sign-up, we give you the support you need to help you achieve your goals and fitness. We also invite you to be part of our local run clubs that supports your fitness journey. 
 ##### **<u>Timing:</u>** ##### - Timing is Optional: You may track your time on an app (Strava, RunKeeper, Nike Run, etc) and submit your times with our easy form to be posted online. Or you can ask our coordinators to help keep track of your time. ##### - No timing chips (This is a stress free run to support you in achieving your goals)! ##### **<u>What You Get (Swag Bag):</u>** ##### - **Running T-Shirt** (Shipped to the address you register with - US only) ##### **- Finisher's Towel or Giveaway** ##### **- Finisher's Medal!** ##### **- Digital Training Pack** ##### - [**Online Results & Certificate of Completion**](https://www.thebestraces.com/results/) ##### **-** [**<u>Invitation to Join one of our Local Running Clubs</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/run-or-walk-club/) ##### - **We now have Technical Running Shirts (Optional).** These lightweight, moisture wicking shirts can be <u>upgraded for just $5 more</u>. ##### **<u>Packet Pickup:</u>** ##### No hassle of picking up packets required! ##### -Swag shipped direct to your address (Please make sure you provide your full, correct US mailing address including apartment number and check spelling) ##### - Race bibs are provided on race day ##### **<u>When will I get my Swag?</u>** ##### You will get your shirt at your mailing address the week of your race. ##### **<u>Race Updates:</u>** ##### We will email you a final update the Wednesday before the race with final details and course maps. ##### **<u>Do you accept last minute registrations?</u>**<u> (For those signing up 2 weeks before the race)</u> ##### Yes, but please note that it takes time for us to ship your shirt. Your shirt will likely arrive after the run. You can wear any shirt you find appropriate to run the race! ##### 
**<u>Wave Times: (Email Us Your Desired Wave Time: </u>**[**<u>info@thebestraces.com</u>**](mailto:info@thebestraces.com)**<u>)</u>**
(Waves filled on a First Come, First Serve Basis)
Wave A: 7:30AM
Wave B: 8:00AM
Wave C: 8:30AM ##### Late runners can run upon arrival (Please note our coordinators stay 3 hours after the first wave) ##### **<u>Are there any other Questions we missed?</u>**
[https://www.thebestraces.com/faq/](https://www.thebestraces.com/faq/) ##### **<u>Virtual Run Option:</u>**
- Our Virtual Run uniquely offers a Training Pack with Digital Tools to support your run. ##### Virtual runs can be done any time and place of your choosing using any tracking device (optional). After you finish, you can submit your results to [info@thebestraces.com](mailto:info@thebestraces.com) to receive your medal! ##### **<u>Race Bundle:</u>** ##### Sign-up for more races and get a discount! #### **<u>Sponsorships & Promoting your Business:</u>** ##### **If you're looking to become a sponsor, we'd love showcase your business!**
[**<u>https://www.thebestraces.com/events</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/events) ##### #### **<u>Team Glo Volunteers:</u>** ##### If you're interested in helping put on runs for the Community and helping people achieve their goals, we invite you to join our team of volunteers, fill out the form here: [**<u>https://www.thebestraces.com/volunteer-form/</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/volunteer-form/) ##### #### **<u>Be part of the Journey!</u>** ##### Our Charity Initiatives. Find out more @ [www.thebestracesjourney.com](https://www.thebestracesjourney.com/)
Keep running. Every mile you log after the race, we'll donate $1 to one of the charities we work with! (Note that Fundraising is Optional)
Hosted by A Merry Christmas Run 5K/10K/13.1 NYC Central
#### **🎅 🎄 Join the Christmas Run! 🎄 🎅**
**Jingle All the Way: A Merry Christmas Run!" is a delightful Holiday run that reminds us of the true essence of Christmas – spreading love, giving selflessly, and cherishing the joy of togetherness with family, friends, and even strangers, all while getting a run in before the Christmas festivities!** ##### **<u>Overview:</u>**
Run will sell-out QUICK! We will close off waves the moment they fill up. If waves are sold out, you can sign-up for the virtual run option or wait list. ##### This is a smaller, private group run with a cap per wave. ##### All paces and ages (under 18 with guardian) are welcome - Run or Walk! ##### <u>There's no equipment or setup, this is a pure run with our coordinators to support you in a warm, stress-free setting!</u> ##### When you sign-up, we give you the support you need to help you achieve your goals and fitness. We also invite you to be part of our local run clubs that supports your fitness journey. 
 ##### **<u>Timing:</u>** ##### - Timing is Optional: You may track your time on an app (Strava, RunKeeper, Nike Run, etc) and submit your times with our easy form to be posted online. Or you can ask our coordinators to help keep track of your time. ##### - No timing chips (This is a stress free run to support you in achieving your goals)! ##### **<u>What You Get (Swag Bag):</u>** ##### - **Running T-Shirt** (Shipped to the address you register with - US only) ##### **- Finisher's Towel or Giveaway** ##### **- Finisher's Medal!** ##### **- Digital Training Pack** ##### - [**Online Results & Certificate of Completion**](https://www.thebestraces.com/results/) ##### **-** [**<u>Invitation to Join one of our Local Running Clubs</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/run-or-walk-club/) ##### - **We now have Technical Running Shirts (Optional).** These lightweight, moisture wicking shirts can be <u>upgraded for just $5 more</u>. ##### **<u>Packet Pickup:</u>** ##### No hassle of picking up packets required! ##### -Swag shipped direct to your address (Please make sure you provide your full, correct US mailing address including apartment number and check spelling) ##### - Race bibs are provided on race day ##### **<u>When will I get my Swag?</u>** ##### You will get your shirt at your mailing address the week of your race. ##### **<u>Race Updates:</u>** ##### We will email you a final update the Wednesday before the race with final details and course maps. ##### **<u>Do you accept last minute registrations?</u>**<u> (For those signing up 2 weeks before the race)</u> ##### Yes, but please note that it takes time for us to ship your shirt. Your shirt will likely arrive after the run. You can wear any shirt you find appropriate to run the race! ##### 
**<u>Wave Times: (Email Us Your Desired Wave Time: </u>**[**<u>info@thebestraces.com</u>**](mailto:info@thebestraces.com)**<u>)</u>**
(Waves filled on a First Come, First Serve Basis)
Wave A: 7:30AM
Wave B: 8:00AM
Wave C: 8:30AM ##### Late runners can run upon arrival (Please note our coordinators stay 3 hours after the first wave) ##### **<u>Are there any other Questions we missed?</u>**
[https://www.thebestraces.com/faq/](https://www.thebestraces.com/faq/) ##### **<u>Virtual Run Option:</u>**
- Our Virtual Run uniquely offers a Training Pack with Digital Tools to support your run. ##### Virtual runs can be done any time and place of your choosing using any tracking device (optional). After you finish, you can submit your results to [info@thebestraces.com](mailto:info@thebestraces.com) to receive your medal! ##### **<u>Race Bundle:</u>** ##### Sign-up for more races and get a discount! #### **<u>Sponsorships & Promoting your Business:</u>** ##### **If you're looking to become a sponsor, we'd love showcase your business!**
[**<u>https://www.thebestraces.com/events</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/events) ##### #### **<u>Team Glo Volunteers:</u>** ##### If you're interested in helping put on runs for the Community and helping people achieve their goals, we invite you to join our team of volunteers, fill out the form here: [**<u>https://www.thebestraces.com/volunteer-form/</u>**](https://www.thebestraces.com/volunteer-form/) ##### #### **<u>Be part of the Journey!</u>** ##### Our Charity Initiatives. Find out more @ [www.thebestracesjourney.com](https://www.thebestracesjourney.com/)
Keep running. Every mile you log after the race, we'll donate $1 to one of the charities we work with! (Note that Fundraising is Optional)
Where to Find Run Clubs in New York
New York City boasts an incredible array of running routes, each offering a distinct experience. For classic city running, **Central Park** is an absolute must. Its famous 6.1-mile loop provides rolling hills, flat stretches, and breathtaking reservoir views, making it suitable for all levels. You will find numerous clubs meeting at landmarks like the Columbus Circle entrance or near the Naumburg Bandshell, utilizing the park's diverse terrain. Across the river in Brooklyn, **Prospect Park** offers a lush, green oasis with a 3.35-mile main loop that features gentle inclines and a quieter atmosphere than its Manhattan counterpart. Clubs often convene near Grand Army Plaza or the Prospect Park Lake, enjoying the scenic beauty and less crowded paths. For a truly iconic urban run, the **Hudson River Greenway** stretches for miles along Manhattan's western waterfront, offering flat, uninterrupted paths and stunning views of New Jersey and the Statue of Liberty. Many groups meet at Pier 25 or near Chelsea Piers, enjoying the consistent terrain and expansive vistas. Beyond the well-trodden paths, **Flushing Meadows Corona Park** in Queens provides a unique running experience. Home to the Unisphere and other World's Fair relics, its wide, paved paths are less congested, perfect for longer, steady runs. Groups frequently start near the Queens Museum or the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, embracing the park's open spaces and cultural landmarks.
What to Expect at Your First Run Club
When you join a New York City run club, expect a welcoming atmosphere designed for all fitness levels. Most clubs follow a structured format: a designated meeting point, often near a park entrance or subway station, followed by a brief warm-up led by a club member. Runners are then typically divided into pace groups, ranging from walkers and run/walkers to sub-7-minute milers, ensuring everyone finds a comfortable rhythm. Distances usually vary from 3 to 6 miles for weeknight runs, with longer options on weekends, especially for those training for specific races. The pace is generally conversational, fostering a strong social bond among participants. You'll find runners chatting, sharing tips, and encouraging each other throughout the route. After the run, a cool-down and stretching session might be offered, often followed by optional social gatherings like coffee, brunch, or happy hour. This blend of physical activity and social interaction is a hallmark of the NYC run club scene, transforming a workout into a community event. It's not uncommon for runs to take you past famous landmarks, offering a unique perspective of the city.
Why Join Run Clubs in New York?
- ✓ Discover hidden gems like the scenic paths on Randall's Island or the quieter sections of the Van Cortlandt Park trails that you might overlook running solo.
- ✓ Find essential motivation and accountability, especially when training for iconic races such as the TCS New York City Marathon, the Brooklyn Half, or the Bronx 10 Mile.
- ✓ Forge new friendships and expand your social circle within a diverse community of runners from all five boroughs, often leading to post-run coffee or brunch meetups.
- ✓ Enhance your personal safety by running in a group, particularly during early morning or late evening runs along the East River Greenway or through larger parks.
- ✓ Benefit from shared knowledge on the best gear, training tips, and local race strategies from experienced runners who know the city's unique running challenges.
- ✓ Experience the city from a unique perspective, seeing famous landmarks like the Brooklyn Bridge, Statue of Liberty, or the Unisphere up close and at a different pace.
Getting Started
Getting involved with a New York City run club is surprisingly easy and often free. Many clubs operate informally, relying on social media platforms like Instagram or Facebook groups to announce their weekly runs. Websites like Meetup.com also host a plethora of running groups, allowing you to filter by neighborhood, pace, and time. Simply show up at the designated meeting spot a few minutes before the start time; most clubs are incredibly friendly and will welcome new faces with open arms. Your first session will typically involve a quick introduction, a briefing on the route, and then joining a pace group that aligns with your comfort level. There's no pressure to keep up, and many groups have designated sweepers to ensure no one gets left behind. The vast majority of run clubs in New York are free to join, fostering an inclusive environment. Some larger clubs might offer optional paid memberships for perks like discounted race entries, club merchandise, or organized social events, but casual participation is almost always without cost. Just bring your running shoes, a water bottle, and an open mind.
How to Choose the Right Run Club
Selecting the perfect run club in New York City involves considering a few key factors to match your personal running style and goals. First, think about your preferred pace and distance; some clubs focus on speed work and long runs, while others prioritize conversational paces and shorter distances. Check their typical weekly schedule to ensure it aligns with your availability, whether you prefer early mornings, weeknights, or weekend long runs. Location is paramount in New York; choose a club that meets in a neighborhood easily accessible to you via subway or walking, whether it's near your home in Astoria or your office in Midtown. Consider the club's overall vibe: are you looking for a highly competitive group pushing for personal bests, or a more social, relaxed atmosphere with post-run coffee? Don't hesitate to reach out to club organizers or show up for a trial run to get a feel for the group dynamic. Ask questions about their typical routes, whether they have a 'no-drop' policy, and if they cater to specific training goals like marathon prep. Many clubs are happy to provide all the information you need to find your perfect running family in the city.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the typical cost to join a run club in New York City?
Most run clubs in New York City are completely free to join and participate in, as they are often volunteer-led community groups. Some larger or more formalized clubs might offer optional paid memberships, usually ranging from $25-$75 annually, which can include benefits like club singlets, race discounts, or exclusive social events.
Are New York City run clubs suitable for beginners or slower runners?
Absolutely! New York City run clubs pride themselves on inclusivity. Almost all groups offer multiple pace options, often including walk/run intervals or dedicated slower pace groups, and many even have 'no-drop' policies to ensure no one is left behind. Don't hesitate to start with a pace group that feels comfortable for you, even if it's your first time running with a group.
When are the best times to find run club events in NYC?
You'll find run club events throughout the week. Weeknight runs, typically starting between 6:00 PM and 7:00 PM, are very popular after work. Weekend long runs often kick off Saturday or Sunday mornings, usually between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM, making them accessible for many schedules across the five boroughs.
What are the parking and public transit options for accessing run club meetups?
Given New York City's excellent public transit system, the subway and bus are usually the best ways to reach run club meeting points. Many clubs strategically choose meetup spots near major subway stations, such as the 1/2/3 lines for Central Park or the 2/3 lines for Prospect Park. Parking can be challenging and expensive, so transit is highly recommended.
What should I wear for a run club outing in NYC, considering the weather?
New York experiences four distinct seasons, so dressing in layers is key. In cooler months, moisture-wicking base layers, a light jacket, and gloves/hat are essential. For warmer weather, lightweight, breathable fabrics are best, and always bring water. Check the local forecast for Manhattan, Brooklyn, or whichever borough you'll be running in, before heading out.
Are there indoor running options or seasonal considerations for NYC run clubs?
Most run clubs focus on outdoor running year-round, braving all but the most extreme weather conditions. While dedicated indoor track access for clubs is rare, some gyms or community centers offer indoor tracks for individual use. During winter, clubs might opt for shorter, well-lit routes or focus on social gatherings, while summer runs often start earlier or later to avoid peak heat and humidity.
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