The most amazing time ever! This was my first marathon and it was everything I could have wanted it to be. I am a slow runner took me over 6 hours so even if you are slow or a beginner you can do it! New York Road Runner is out there

This race has been around for 24 years and had been one of the more popular 5K's in Bergen County.
I run a lot of races (20+) a year, and I have to say I was very disappointed about this event. Online registration was a very difficult process that closed me out

In 2021 the water was surprisingly warm (62F!) which made for a great swim in a wetsuit. The marine layer was thick but we were able to sight the next buoy and the course was patrolled by Cal Fire lifeguards, which was reassuring. The bike is harder than it looks! It's