The PPTC Al Goldstein Speed Series 5Ks is a beloved summer tradition in Brooklyn, organized by the Prospect Park Track Club. Spanning from May 21 to August 27, 2025, the series features seven 5K races on alternating Wednesday evenings, all starting at 7:10 PM near the LeFrak Center in Prospect Park. Participants can register for the entire series with a Series Bib for $52, allowing them to run all seven races without re-registering. Individual race entries are available for $12.50 in advance, with day-of registration at $15 if spots remain. Runners who complete all seven races earn a special series medal.
Race
5 km
Race Date:
27 August, 2025
If needed, the make-up race will be held on Wednesday, August 27, 2025, in Prospect Park, organized by PPTC. This 5K offers one last chance to run the 42-meter elevation gain course and complete the summer series.
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FAQs
What is the PPTC Al Goldstein Speed Series 5K?
How long is the PPTC Al Goldstein Speed Series 5K?
Where does the PPTC Al Goldstein Speed Series 5K take place?
What is the elevation gain of the PPTC Al Goldstein Speed Series 5K?
How can I prepare for the PPTC Al Goldstein Speed Series 5K?
How do I choose the right training plan for the PPTC Al Goldstein Speed Series 5K?
If needed, the make-up race will be held on Wednesday, August 27, 2025, in Prospect Park, organized by PPTC. This 5K offers one last chance to run the 42-meter elevation gain course and complete the summer series.
The PPTC Al Goldstein Speed Series 5K is 5km long.
The PPTC Al Goldstein Speed Series 5K takes place in Brooklyn, NY, USA.
The PPTC Al Goldstein Speed Series 5K elevation gain is 42 metres, which Runna classifies as a Rolling race.
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!
What is the PPTC Al Goldstein Speed Series 5K?
If needed, the make-up race will be held on Wednesday, August 27, 2025, in Prospect Park, organized by PPTC. This 5K offers one last chance to run the 42-meter elevation gain course and complete the summer series.
How long is the PPTC Al Goldstein Speed Series 5K?
The PPTC Al Goldstein Speed Series 5K is 5km long.
Where does the PPTC Al Goldstein Speed Series 5K take place?
The PPTC Al Goldstein Speed Series 5K takes place in Brooklyn, NY, USA.
What is the elevation gain of the PPTC Al Goldstein Speed Series 5K?
The PPTC Al Goldstein Speed Series 5K elevation gain is 42 metres, which Runna classifies as a Rolling race.
How can I prepare for the PPTC Al Goldstein Speed Series 5K?
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!
How do I choose the right training plan for the PPTC Al Goldstein Speed Series 5K?
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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