Sunday, February 7 / Football Throw Competition: 8:00 a.m., 4M: 9:00 a.m. / Central Park, New York / S, Q, C [Key]
Update: Registration for the NYRR Gridiron Classic (4M) has reached capacity and is now closed.
Start off your Superbowl Sunday by trying out your arm in our annual football toss. And before you head home to park yourself in front of the TV for the big game, go for a touchdown of your own by running a quick 4 miles. Don't forget to wear your favorite football jersey!
Who Do You Like in the Super Bowl?
Let the world know who you think will win Super Bowl XLIV during the NYRR Gridiron! Simply run in the lane on the 102nd Street Transverse that is designated for your team: the Indianapolis Colts or the New Orleans Saints. The results will be tabulated and posted after the race.
Course
All courses are subject to change. Check back here the day before the race for final confirmation.
Start on Central Park’s East Drive just south of 68th Street and head north. Turn left/west onto the 102nd Street Transverse and then left/south on West Drive. Continue to the finish on West Drive just north of Tavern on the Green. [Course Map]
Number Pickup /Registration Info
Entrants are required to pick up their numbers, d-tags, and race souvenirs at New York Road Runners (9 East 89th Street) on:
· Thursday, February 4, 1:00-7:00 p.m.
· Friday, February 5, 1:00-7:00 p.m.
· Saturday, February 6, 11:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
· Sunday, February 7, 7:30-8:30 a.m.
On race day, t-shirts (ONLY) will be distributed in Central Park near the start from 7:45 a.m. to 8:45 a.m. Shirts will not be available after the race. Number pickup/registration will not take place in Central Park.
Post-Race
Fruit and bagels will be distributed on site after the race. Awards will be given in all applicable NYRR age categories and can be collected at NYRR beginning on Tuesday, February 9. [Awards breakdown]
Online Training
No matter what your goal or distance, NYRR and Training Peaks can be with you every step of the way as you prepare to go the distance. Sign up now for a training plan from coach Andrew Kastor for the marathon, half-marathon, 10K, or 5K. [More]
Participant Photos
brightroom will be photographing all race participants. Make sure your
race number is clearly visible on the front of your shirt so you can be
easily identified. Please click
here to register with brightroom to be informed when your photos are
ready.
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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 800.736.6377 or e-mail: nyrr@anthonytravel.com.
Entry Fees
| Members * | Jr/Sr Members * | Non-Members | |
| On or before January 23 | $17 | $9 | $30 |
| January 24 - February 6** | $22 | $15 | $35 |
| Event Day** | $25 | $20 | $40 |
No refunds, exchanges, or transfers on entry. No credit cards accepted after number pickup begins. Cash or check only.
* Members: You must provide your NYRR member number on event day to receive your member discount; otherwise you will be charged the non-member event fee.
**All NYRR races are capped. Price and entry is subject to availability.
Registration
Race Scoring
[D-Tag Instructions]
[Scoring and results procedures]
Baggage Facilities
Free baggage facilities will be provided as a convenience. If you are planning to use this baggage service, bring an inexpensive bag and leave your valuables at home. New York Road Runners is not responsible for lost or stolen items.
Lost and Found
The Lost and Found is located in the volunteer tent on race day. Items can also be turned-in or claimed at NYRR's front desk on the next business day following the race.
Rules of Competition
All NYRR races are organized and directed under USA Track & Field rules and regulations. Entrants must also comply with City of New York, Parks & Recreation and NYRR rules. Failure to do so may result in offenders being disqualified and possibly banned from NYRR events, including the ING New York City Marathon. [Click here for rules.]
Babystrollers / Babyjoggers are not permitted on the race course.
