RUN ROCKAWAY BEACH END OF SUMMER MARATHON, HALF MARATHON & 5K RUN ROCKAWAY BEACH END OF SUMMER MARATHON

About this race

The RUN ROCKAWAY BEACH END OF SUMMER MARATHON, HALF MARATHON & 5K, scheduled for August 24, 2024, marks a vibrant conclusion to the summer season on the iconic Rockaway Beach in Queens, NY. While specific historical details of this particular iteration are not provided, its recurring presence suggests a tradition of bringing runners together for a scenic coastal race. Participants can anticipate a festive atmosphere with multiple race distances to choose from, catering to a wide range of fitness levels. The event is characterized by its unique beachside setting. Runners will experience a combination of terrain, primarily featuring a flat, paved boardwalk with sections on sand, depending on the specific course configuration. The typical conditions at Rockaway Beach in late August can include warm temperatures and potentially breezy coastal weather, so participants should prepare for both sun exposure and the possibility of wind. A notable feature of this race is undoubtedly the picturesque ocean views and the distinctively enjoyable experience of running alongside the Atlantic.