May 5K for Hear Your Song: Run, Walk, or Roll!
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May 5K for Hear Your Song: Run, Walk, or Roll!

New York City, New York, United States View on map
May 17, 2026 – Jun 01, 2026 (America/New_York local time)
Running

About this race

Help Hear Your Song launch our first pilot Camp Hear Your Song — run, walk, or roll anywhere in the world, anytime from Sunday, May 17th to Sunday, May 31st!

You can participate in this race VIRTUALLY or IN-PERSON

VIRTUAL OPTION: You can participate in this race virtually on your own time between Sunday, May 17th and Sunday, May 31st

OR

IN-PERSON OPTION: Join us in Prospect Park on Sunday, May 17th at 10:30 am! We'll meet at The Soldiers' and Sailors' Memorial Arch outside Prospect Park at Grand Army Plaza!

There is no fee for race registration, but we encourage all participants to share your fundraising page with friends and family to help us reach our collective goal of $10K as we enter our next five years as a nonprofit! We recommend a personal goal of $500! 

PRIZES: If you raise at least $100, you'll get a musical shoutout on social media. The participants who raise a) the most donations from unique donors and b) the highest donation total will win a gift certificate and Hear Your Song T-shirt! 

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Running

IN-PERSON May 5K for Hear Your Song: Run, Walk or Roll!

Meet between 10-10:15 am at the Soldiers' and Sailors' Memorial Arch at Grand Army Plaza just outside Prospect Park. Starting promptly at 10:30 am, we'll run almost one complete Inner Loop of Prospect Park and finish with a celebratory picnic near the finish line by Meadowport Arch.

May 17, 2026 5K 10:30 AM
Free
Closed

VIRTUAL May 5K for Hear Your Song: Run, Walk or Roll!

You can complete this distance at ANY time and in ANY place between May 17th and May 31st!

May 17, 2026 5K 9:00 AM
Free
Closed

Typical race-day weather

Based on 4 years of historical conditions on this event's race dates in New York City.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-day average) 13.5° / Maximum temperature (race-day average) 22.7°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-day average) 13.5° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-day average) 22.7°
Wind (km/h)
Average wind speed (race-day average)
17.2
Precip (mm)
Average precipitation (race-day average)
4.8mm
Humidity
Average relative humidity (race-day average)
64.0%

Course

Route map and elevation profile

No course map published yet.

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  • Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
  • Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
  • Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
  • Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 114 New York City events

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