By far the best race I have ever taken part in. From packet pickup to the finish line this race is top notch. Spectators make the whole race worthwhile as well. Brooklyn and 1st Ave in Manhattan are crazy!

"Fun 5k through Harlem. Great vibe from the runners and the crowd, and I always enjoy running through city streets and experiencing neighborhoods while pounding the pavement and working out. Ran this with friends and enjoyed the time.

Would do it again."

My first ever marathon was chicago 2011 and since then I have run full marathons and half marathons a total of 20 plus but I always go back to Chicago. The vibe is positive, the view is timeless and the people runners volunteers and spectators alike are warm, friendly and very