I loved this race. Beautiful course and friendly people made me feel comfortable on my first 5k! it goes through a suburban neighborhood on wide flat streets and you get cheered on as you go.

Great course. I know people complained about the location of the number pickup. Unless you live in Dumbo, the pickup location is pretty out of the way. This is the first run I know about where the race organizers let you send a "proxy" to pickup your number

"I've lost count of how many half marathons that I've completed, but this is the first one that I have ever run where there were no portapotties (that I could see) along the course besides at the starting line. It's also the only race I've ever run where the aid stations