United Airlines NYC Half
Race Day Weather
Cool conditions, tailwind benefits
Runners will face a cool start at 37°F, gradually rising to 43°F by race end. A steady 16 mph tailwind will assist from miles 2 to 5 and again at miles 10 to 13, providing a boost on the gently rolling terrain. Runners should plan for hydration early and maintain a conservative pace, especially in the cooler temperatures, to optimize performance.
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This thrilling 13.1-mile journey begins in Brooklyn and takes runners across the stunning Brooklyn Bridge and along the FDR Drive. Runners will also have the unique opportunity to run through Times Square, a location closed to traffic just twice a year, before finishing their race in beautiful Central Park. Source
