The RBC Brooklyn Half is a popular annual half marathon that takes place in Brooklyn, New York, and is one of the largest half marathons in the United States. The race features a scenic route, beginning in the heart of Brooklyn and taking runners past famous landmarks such as Prospect Park, Grand Army Plaza, and finishing along the historic Coney Island Boardwalk. Known for its festive atmosphere, the event brings together runners of all levels, offering a mix of challenging terrain and spectacular views. The RBC Brooklyn Half is an iconic race that captures the energy of the borough, with thousands of spectators cheering along the route, making it a fun and unforgettable running experience
Race Date:
17 May, 2025
The RBC Brooklyn Half, hosted by New York Road Runners on May 17, 2025, offers an iconic race experience from Prospect Park to the Coney Island Boardwalk. This half marathon highlights Brooklyn’s unique neighborhoods and brings thousands of runners together for a day of energy and community.
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The RBC Brooklyn Half, hosted by New York Road Runners on May 17, 2025, offers an iconic race experience from Prospect Park to the Coney Island Boardwalk. This half marathon highlights Brooklyn’s unique neighborhoods and brings thousands of runners together for a day of energy and community.
The RBC Brooklyn Half Marathon is 21km long.
The RBC Brooklyn Half Marathon takes place in Brooklyn, New York USA.
Runna classifies the RBC Brooklyn Half Marathon elevation profile as Rolling.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
The RBC Brooklyn Half, hosted by New York Road Runners on May 17, 2025, offers an iconic race experience from Prospect Park to the Coney Island Boardwalk. This half marathon highlights Brooklyn’s unique neighborhoods and brings thousands of runners together for a day of energy and community.
The RBC Brooklyn Half Marathon is 21km long.
The RBC Brooklyn Half Marathon takes place in Brooklyn, New York USA.
Runna classifies the RBC Brooklyn Half Marathon elevation profile as Rolling.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
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