Sep
27
Run Rockaway Beach Half Marathon (Tune Up) and 5K
Far Rockaway, New York
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The Run Rockaway Beach Half Marathon (Tune Up) & 5K is a popular fall road race held along the scenic boardwalk at Beach 94th Street in Far Rockaway, Queens. The event offers two race distances: a half marathon, consisting of two fast and flat loops along the oceanfront, and a 5K, featuring a shorter out-and-back course perfect for beginners or speed-focused runners. Race-day amenities including a t-shirt, chip timing, finisher medal, and on-course hydration stations stocked with water and Gatorade. Organized by the Rockaway Track Club, the event is ideal for runners tuning up for a fall marathon or simply enjoying a scenic, coastal run. With easy access to public transportation and plenty of local eateries nearby, the race offers both performance and atmosphere in one memorable seaside experience.
Races
Half Marathon
5 km
Race Date:
27 September, 2025
The Run Rockaway Beach 5K Run is a fast and friendly out-and-back race along the scenic boardwalk of Far Rockaway, Queens, perfect for beginners, casual runners, or those looking to sharpen their speed. This 5-kilometer race includes chip timing, a race t-shirt, finisher medal, and oceanfront views throughout the course.
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FAQs
What is the Run Rockaway Beach 5K Run?
How long is the Run Rockaway Beach 5K Run?
Where does the Run Rockaway Beach 5K Run take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Run Rockaway Beach 5K Run?
How can I prepare for the Run Rockaway Beach 5K Run?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Run Rockaway Beach 5K Run?
The Run Rockaway Beach 5K Run is a fast and friendly out-and-back race along the scenic boardwalk of Far Rockaway, Queens, perfect for beginners, casual runners, or those looking to sharpen their speed. This 5-kilometer race includes chip timing, a race t-shirt, finisher medal, and oceanfront views throughout the course.
The Run Rockaway Beach 5K Run is 5km long.
The Run Rockaway Beach 5K Run takes place in Far Rockaway, New York, United States of America.
Runna classifies the Run Rockaway Beach 5K Run elevation profile as Flat.
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 Run Rockaway Beach 5K Run?
The Run Rockaway Beach 5K Run is a fast and friendly out-and-back race along the scenic boardwalk of Far Rockaway, Queens, perfect for beginners, casual runners, or those looking to sharpen their speed. This 5-kilometer race includes chip timing, a race t-shirt, finisher medal, and oceanfront views throughout the course.
How long is the Run Rockaway Beach 5K Run?
The Run Rockaway Beach 5K Run is 5km long.
Where does the Run Rockaway Beach 5K Run take place?
The Run Rockaway Beach 5K Run takes place in Far Rockaway, New York, United States of America.
What is the elevation gain of the Run Rockaway Beach 5K Run?
Runna classifies the Run Rockaway Beach 5K Run elevation profile as Flat.
How can I prepare for the Run Rockaway Beach 5K Run?
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 Run Rockaway Beach 5K Run?
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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Sport:
Running
Tags:
Coastal
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