"Fun 5k through midtown and into Central Park. Has a great marathon-week vibe, with runners from all over the world warming up for the big day.

Packet pick-up at the Javits Center is a pain, especially given the marathon crowds, but understandable for those doing both. Coming from Bkln and

This race was well put together and helps a great cause to get youth up and running. Course was pretty and downhill for a fast time. Good aid stations, plenty of restrooms, fun trivia along the way to keep you entertained and super fun to see people dressed in

This race was great is every way. The packet pickup was easy and well organized. The course was well marked. Running around the Pentagon on closed highways is something you can't ever do - legally at least!

After the race the food and drinks, especially the beer, were great