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Central Park 5k - NY

📅 March 27, 2027 (estimated date)📍 New York · United States

⚠️ 2027 edition: provisional information

The date is estimated from the 2026 edition (March 28, 2026), on the same day of the week. Courses, start times, fees and description are carried over from the previous edition: check them on the official website. This page will be updated as soon as the organizer publishes them.

Available distances

3.1 mi

About

The Central Park 5k - NY is a timed 5K (3.1 miles) in New York City's Central Park for competitive and recreational runners alike, held on March 27, 2027, at 11:00 a.m. The race starts at Engineers Gate and finishes at the New York City Marathon finish line.

Expect a lively atmosphere, with a post-race party at a local venue and awards for the winners. It is a great way to push yourself and enjoy the spring season.

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