’Tis the season to be running! Crank up your holiday cheer with this festive family affair. It’s our present to you—happy holidays!

The location of the post-race refreshments has changed; please see below.

Course

All courses are subject to change. Check back here the day before the race for final confirmation.

Start on Central Park’s 102nd Street Transverse, midway between East and West Drive. Head west on the transverse and left/south onto West Drive. At the 72nd Street Transverse, turn left/east, and continue left/north on East Drive, turning left/west onto the 102nd Street Transverse to the finish.

Click here to view the 4-Mile course map.

Number Pickup /Registration

Entrants are required to pick up their numbers, scoring chips, and race souvenirs in advance. Materials may be picked up at NYRR, 9 East 89th Street, on:

• Thursday, December 13, 1:00-7:00 p.m.
• Friday, December 14, 1:00-7:00 p.m
• Saturday, December 15, 8:00-9:00 a.m.

If checking in on race day, be sure to allow yourself enough time to get to the start. Please note that race day registration and check-in will be held exclusively at the NYRR offices at 9 East 89th Street. There will be no registration or check-in at the race location. Souvenirs may also be picked up after the race at NYRR while supplies last.

Post Race

Join us outdoors after the race on Central Park's 102nd Street Transverse for hot chocolate and bagels. Awards may be picked up at NYRR beginning at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, December 17 in all applicable NYRR age categories. [Awards breakdown]

Kids Play Party

Ages 2-8 years old - 8:00-9:00 a.m.

Location: P.S. 171 (19 East 103rd Street between Madison and Fifth Avenues).

Activities: Arts and crafts, holiday treats and surprises.

Important note: All children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian while attending the play party.

Volunteer

If you are interested in volunteering at this race, click here.

Travel

Book flights, hotels, car services, and more through the Official Travel Partner of NYRR, Anthony Travel. You get convenience, guaranteed rooms, and great rates from a travel agency who understands the priorities of runners. Call 866-913-7168 or e-mail: endurancetravel@anthonytravel.com.

Entry Fees

	Members *	Jr/Sr Members *	Non-Members
On or before November 30	$15	$8	$25
December 1-14	$20	$14	$30
Event Day*	$25	$15	$35
Kids Play Party (ages 2-8): $6 in advance, or $8 on race day.

No refunds, exchanges, or transfers on entry. No credit cards accepted after number pickup begins. Cash or check only.

* Members: You must bring your NYRR membership card on event day to receive your member discount; otherwise you will be charged the non-member event fee.