The TCS New York City Marathon Training Series is a two-race series aimed at preparing participants for the full marathon. The first event is a 12-mile race held in Central Park, providing an opportunity for runners to test their race-day strategies. The series supports runners' training plans and helps them build endurance for the marathon. The event is organized by the New York Road Runners, who are committed to promoting healthier lives and stronger communities through running. Participants in the series contribute to NYRR's youth and community programs.
Race
12 miles
Race Date:
16 August, 2025
Part of the TCS New York City Marathon Training Series, this 12-mile race offers runners a chance to prepare for longer distances in a supportive environment. The event is organized by the New York Road Runners and is a key component of the NYRR 9+1 Program.
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FAQs
What is the New York City Marathon Training Series 12M?
How long is the New York City Marathon Training Series 12M?
Where does the New York City Marathon Training Series 12M take place?
What is the elevation gain of the New York City Marathon Training Series 12M?
How can I prepare for the New York City Marathon Training Series 12M?
How do I choose the right training plan for the New York City Marathon Training Series 12M?
Part of the TCS New York City Marathon Training Series, this 12-mile race offers runners a chance to prepare for longer distances in a supportive environment. The event is organized by the New York Road Runners and is a key component of the NYRR 9+1 Program.
The New York City Marathon Training Series 12M is 19km long.
The New York City Marathon Training Series 12M takes place in Central Park, New York, New York, USA.
The New York City Marathon Training Series 12M elevation gain is 288 metres, which Runna classifies as a Moderate 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 New York City Marathon Training Series 12M?
Part of the TCS New York City Marathon Training Series, this 12-mile race offers runners a chance to prepare for longer distances in a supportive environment. The event is organized by the New York Road Runners and is a key component of the NYRR 9+1 Program.
How long is the New York City Marathon Training Series 12M?
The New York City Marathon Training Series 12M is 19km long.
Where does the New York City Marathon Training Series 12M take place?
The New York City Marathon Training Series 12M takes place in Central Park, New York, New York, USA.
What is the elevation gain of the New York City Marathon Training Series 12M?
The New York City Marathon Training Series 12M elevation gain is 288 metres, which Runna classifies as a Moderate race.
How can I prepare for the New York City Marathon Training Series 12M?
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 New York City Marathon Training Series 12M?
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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