Three Big Races in 2023

To help our runners plan their training, travel, and more, we’re very excited to announce the dates of our three biggest races in 2023. Read on for race dates and information on how and when you'll be able to apply to the general entry drawings or claim guaranteed entry.

United Airlines NYC Half
March 19, 2023

Guarantee Your Entry Today with a Charity or International Tour Operator: Read more

Reasons to run: The country’s premier spring half marathon, the United Airlines NYC Half takes you through two boroughs on car-free streets, including the Manhattan Bridge and Times Square. The only other time Times Square closes to car traffic is for New Year’s Eve! For more reasons to run, check out this blog post.

RBC Brooklyn Half 
May 20, 2023

Application and guaranteed-entry claim window: Open Now -  January 11, 2023

Entry via NYRR Team for Kids: Open Now

Reasons to run: This 13.1-mile tour of the Borough of Kings offers an amazing course stretching from Prospect Park to the Coney Island boardwalk, and shows you all the best that Brooklyn has to offer. Also, the RBC Brooklyn Half Pre-Party on the Brooklyn waterfront is an amazing experience that sets the tone for race week. For more reasons to run, check out this blog post. 

TCS New York City Marathon
Race date: November 5, 2023

Application and guaranteed-entry claim window: February 2023*

Entry via NYRR Team for Kids: November 6, 2022*

Reasons to run: It’s the TCS New York City Marathon! Need we say more? Whether you’re a veteran marathoner aiming to complete your Abbott Six Stars or a beginner looking for a great first marathon, there’s no better place to run 26.2 miles than the streets of the five boroughs of the Big Apple.

*All event information listed is subject to change.