RBC Race for the Kids 4M Presented by NYRR

On race day, number pickup will be available from 6:30 a.m. to 8:00 a.m. at Race-Day Central (located near the Naumburg Bandshell in Central Park). If you pick up your bib on race day, your premium will be available after the race. Bib pickup will close 10 minutes after the start time of the race. Runners arriving to pick up their bib after that time will not be issued a bib and will not receive 9+1 credit for the race.

Show your race confirmation email or the QR code from your NYRR account to pick up your race materials. Proxy bib pickup is available for this race, so a friend or family member can pick up your race materials. The person will need the QR code for your NYRR account, along with a form of photo identification that corresponds to your NYRR account. 

Start Location

Race-Day Central

Full Course Map

The race will start on East Drive near East 69th Street heading north on East Drive. Runners will make a left on the 102nd Street Cross Drive and then another left onto West Drive heading south. The race will finish as runners take a left off of West Drive onto the 72nd Street Transverse.

We strongly recommend checking mta.info before you travel. You can also message the MTA on WhatsApp.

On race day, bag check will be available from 6:30 a.m. to 8:00 a.m. at  Race-Day Central (located near the Naumburg Bandshell in Central Park).

Planning to check a bag on race morning? While we will continue to have clear plastic bags available at number pickup, we encourage you to use your own clear reusable plastic bag, no larger than 17" wide x 20" high x 7" deep, with the tag affixed.

NYRR is not responsible for lost, damaged, or stolen bags or items from bags checked at NYRR bag check.

For a full list of Prohibited Items, please click here.

Live, unofficial results will be available in the NYRR Racing App and at liveresults.nyrr.org during the event.

After the conclusion of the event, official results will be posted on results.nyrr.org.

Awards will be presented on site to the top-three finishers in the overall men, women, and non-binary divisions. Runners who place in the top-three of their age group will be able to claim an award in the days following the race by filling out our Age-Group Awards Claim Form. 

If NYRR cancels an offering on the direction of local, city, or state authorities, participants will be informed as soon as possible, including communication of participant resolution options. Events will not be rescheduled.

No Refunds: Entry fees are non-refundable and may not be deferred or transferred.

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About MSK Kids

RBC's charity beneficiary this year is MSK Kids. MSK Kids, the pediatric program at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, treats more young people with cancer than any other hospital in the United States. Your donation will fund research that brings new and better treatment options to children at MSK and around the world. Donate to MSK Kids on this page.