The race takes place in a nice bay - fair visibility and some jellyfish, but obviously can't control the jellyfish. The bike is the flattest ride I've ever encountered. There is no shade, I mean NONE. Some wind on the course, but overall fairly decent. Well marked,

This is the 2nd year I have run this race. As I walked out the door my wife questioned my sanity leaving my house at 7:30am on a very rainy and windy Sunday morning. A 50 mile drive for a 5K Run. Like last year This was a

"This race was pleasant--aside from the 93% humidity that morning. Course runs around NYC's Central Park with the tougher hills between miles 1 and 4. No real complaints about the race or logistics. NYRR knows how to do races -- plentiful aid stations, clocks, safe course and good