RUN ROCKAWAY BEACH NYC OCEAN MARATHON
About this race
Tired of crowded city streets and concrete jungles? Trade skyscrapers for ocean views and discover NYC’s best-kept running secret.
RUN ROCKAWAY BEACH NYC OCEAN MARATHON offers a one-of-a-kind race experience along miles of stunning shoreline. Feel the sea breeze, hear the waves, and push your limits on a flat, fast course perfect for runners of all levels.
✨ Why you’ll love it:
Breathtaking beachside route
Fewer crowds, more freedom
Ideal for PRs or first-time marathoners
A vibrant, supportive running community
Medals and T-shirts for all.
Whether you’re chasing a personal record or just want a race that actually feels good, first-time runners welcome, this is your moment.
📍 Escape the city. Embrace the coast. Run different.
👉 Sign up now and make your next marathon unforgettable. REGISTER: THE OTHER NYC MARATHON ROCKAWAY OCEAN MARATHON
Marathon is 2 loops
There are ample water stops for each of the 2 loops for the half marathon
USATF CERTIFIED COURSES
https://certifiedroadraces.com/certificate/?type=m&id=3700
NY24042DNB
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Running
RUN ROCKAWAY NYC OCEAN MARATHON
Typical race-day weather
Based on 3 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Far Rockaway, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 7:24 AM and sets at 5:52 PM local time (EDT) in Far Rockaway on October 31, 2026 — 10h 28m of daylight.
Course
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🏃 Plan Your Next Race in Far Rockaway
Find upcoming events by distance:
- Far Rockaway 5K Races 3 races
- Far Rockaway Half Marathons 3 races
- Far Rockaway Running Calendar 2026 4 races
Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- 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, 6 Far Rockaway events
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