THE VERRAZANO

THE VERRAZANO

Sun April 5, 2026

Brooklyn, NY 11209 US

Events

• 5K
  Price: $54 incl. $4 Fee
  Time: 9:00AM EDT - 11:30PM EDT
  Registration ends April 3, 2026 at 6:00am EDT
• 10K
  Price: $64.60 incl. $4.60 Fee
  Time: 9:00AM EDT - 11:30PM EDT
  Registration ends April 3, 2026 at 6:00am EDT

Race Website

Additional race information can be found at https://www.citytrirace.com/race/Verrazano_2026.

Location

American Veterans Memorial Pier, Bay Ridge Avenue, Brooklyn, NY US 11209

Description

Welcome to The Valentine's 10k, 5k @ Bay Ridge! Join our brave and powerful athletes ready to run and celebrate the fall running season along New York Bay! Choose from among 2 distances: 5K or 10K. This is one of the most historic river fronts in the nation. We look forward to seeing you there early.

Important Points

• START TIME: 9:00 AM
• PACKET PICK UP: From: 8:00 AM
• LOCATION: American Veteran Memorial Pier, 6904 Shore Rd., Bay Ridge Brooklyn
• PARKING: You can find parking on Shore Parkway.
• PERSONAL ITEMS AREA: Drop off your bags, coats, etc. in our personal items area for a safe and dry place to keep your items.

COURSE

• 10K - 2 loops
• 5K - 1 loop

START & FINISH @ American Veteran Memorial Pier. It’s a 1 LOOP course for the 5K and a 2 loop course for the 10K along the Shore.

TIMING

You MUST wear your BIB on your front torso to assure that you get timed. You will go over a timing mat for each loop so that you get timing splits for every loop. LIVE! Every time you go over the timing mat your time will be uploaded to our results page. www.citytri.com/results.

AWARDS CEREMONY

We have two ceremonies, first for the top 3 male and female OVERALL. Shortly after we hold the age group ceremony. Live timing allows us to start the ceremony quickly so do not leave without your award or have a friend hold it for you. We do not mail awards.

TRANSFER OUT TO ANOTHER EVENT

If you cannot make it and didn't buy insurance protection, we have you covered. Pay a $25 transfer fee and choose another event from our calendar. You can complete this online by logging into your active.com account, selecting "my events" find the Brooklynite Summer Half Marathon event, and you will see the option to transfer out.

YOUR FANS

The best place for them to watch is at the UTURN located near the Finish line and then the Finish Line. They’ll see you pass for each loop! We’ll pass out some cheer equipment as well, cowbells, horns, etc. Pictures and videos uploaded shortly after the event. Live chip timing, live streamed on YouTube, and live digital tracking so friends and family can watch you from anywhere.

Great amenities

Finisher medals and technical t-shirts for everyone, Brooklyn's best bagels, and an awards ceremony for the top 3 overall male and female, and age groups 19 and under, 20's, 30's,, 40's, 50's, 60's,, 70+.