Over 12,000 finishers of all ages boogied down in the Bronx at the New Balance Bronx 10 Mile, the fourth event of our Five-Borough Series of races, which showcases our renewed commitment to the individuals and communities in each borough.
Michele Perez started running 10 years ago after her first daughter was born. She said she had postpartum depression and a friend suggested she try an outdoor activity. In 2022 she met Mike Alcaide, a certified running coach who, back then, was a two-time Abbott World Marathon Majors Six Star finisher.
Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month celebrates the contributions of Hispanic/Latinx Americans to events in U.S. history and contemporary society. From September 15 through October 15, read and listen to stories from our Hispanic/Latinx running community, with more inspiring content throughout the month.
On September 22, thousands of runners will boogie down in the Bronx at the New Balance Bronx 10 Mile along with hundreds of youth runners at the free Boogie Down Kids Run at the New Balance Bronx 10 Mile. NYRR has a year-round impact in the Boogie Down Bronx.
Over 8,800 adult runners and 1,000 youth runners of all ages and abilities ran their best mile down a 20-block stretch of New York City’s iconic 5th Avenue at the 43rd New Balance 5th Avenue Mile. Olympic medalist Josh Kerr smashed the 43-year men’s event record and U.S. Olympian Karissa Schweizer tied the women’s event record with her victory.
Cross country running has multiple benefits, whether you're new to the sport or have been hitting the trails for years—and it's fun and accessible for everyone.
When Lisa Marzoff Craig was touring middle schools with her daughter, Evelyn, she learned that one school, Brooklyn's Sunset Park Prep, had an afterschool running program organized by NYRR. Over the past three years, she's been thrilled with her daughter's participation in this Rising NYRR program.
Over 4,200 finishers geared up for the second of the two-race Training Series in preparation for the TCS New York City Marathon. This 12-mile race in Central Park was designed to support runners’ training plan to help level up the race-day strategy.
The New Balance 5th Avenue Mile is one of the most iconic races on the NYRR calendar. This year marks the 43rd running. Over the decades, participants, spectators, and fans have seen an incredible transformation.
