NYRR Start Line Series - Queens
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CompletedNYRR Start Line Series - Queensfree ScoredSaturday, July 25, 2026 at 09:30 AMDistance: 3 MilesEntry Fees: This is a free event
Join us for a free series of fun runs that bring people together through movement, community, and the joy of running.
This race is completed.
889 Total Finishers
402 Men | 483 Women | 4 Nonbinary
View official results from this race.
Results from this event will not update your best pace.
Bag check will be available on Vernon Boulevard north of 33rd Road.
The race starts on Vernon Boulevard, south of 33rd Road, and heads south on the northbound lanes. Runners continue to Mile 0.3 and cross the Roosevelt Island Bridge access via 36th Avenue. At Mile 1, the course continues along Vernon Boulevard under the Queensboro Bridge. There will be one aid station located at mile 1.3, north of 44th Avenue. Shortly after the aid station, there is a U-turn point just south of 44th Avenue at Mile 1.4.
The return leg heads north on Vernon Boulevard, passing Mile 2 just south of 40th Avenue. At 36th Avenue, turn left for a short loop under the Roosevelt Island Bridge before returning to Vernon Boulevard at mile 2.6. The race finishes on Vernon Boulevard, south of 33rd Road, on the southbound lanes.
Number pickup is available from 8:00a.m.-9:30a.m. at Race Day Central located on Vernon Blvd. just north of 33rd Road.
Bib pickup will close 10 minutes after the start time of the event.
Show your confirmation email or the QR code from your NYRR account to pick up your event materials. Proxy bib pickup is available for this event, so a friend or family member can pick up your event materials. The person will need the QR code for your NYRR account, along with a form of photo identification that corresponds to your NYRR account.
Check back closer to the event day for more information.
For a full list of Prohibited Items, please click here.
Start your running journey here! The NYRR Start Line Series is a free, beginner-friendly community event designed to welcome runners, walkers, families, and participants of all ages to the transformative power of movement.
In partnership with NYC DOT's Summer Streets program, we're bringing three exciting community fun runs to the streets of New York City this summer. Participants will enjoy the experience of a professionally produced NYRR event, complete with timing, scoring, and a supportive race-day atmosphere, all at no cost.
Whether you run, jog, or walk, every step toward the start line is a powerful act of belonging. No matter your pace, age, or experience level, the NYRR Start Line Series invites you to be part of something bigger with free, supportive events that celebrate movement, community, and the joy of getting active together.
Finisher souvenirs will be available while supplies last.
Registration is free. Sign up today and don't forget to check out our Runner Resources hub!
- July 25: Queens | 3M
- August 1: Manhattan | 5K
- August 22: The Bronx | 5K
Bring the Whole Crew!
Enjoy the day with friends and family. Children ages 8 and older are welcome to participate in the 3M. We encourage parents and guardians to consider each child's experience, comfort level, and ability when deciding whether participation is right for them. To learn more about NYRR's age guidelines for races and events, visit our Age Policy.
If NYRR cancels an offering on the direction of local, city, or state authorities, participants will be informed as soon as possible, including communication of participant resolution options. Events will not be rescheduled.
NYRR strives to host inclusive, sustainable, and accessible events that enable all individuals to engage. To request reasonable accommodations or for inquiries about accessibility for attending this event, please email accessibility@nyrr.org.
To learn more about NYRR accessibility, please visit the NYRR Disability Inclusion & Accessibility Resource page.
- Runners can register as woman, man, or nonbinary. Visit our FAQ page for more information on how to update your profile.
The NYRR RUNCENTER is now closed while we continue renovations. Please visit the New Balance Run Hub next door at 322 West 57th Street for bib and race premium pickup on the following dates:
- Saturday, July 11: 10:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m.
- Sunday, July 12: 11:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m.
- Monday, July 13: 10:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m.
- Tuesday, July 14: 10:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m.
- Wednesday, July 15: 10:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m.
- Thursday, July 16: 10:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m.
- Friday, July 17: 10:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m.
- Saturday, July 18: 10:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m.
- Sunday, July 19: 11:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m.
- Monday, July 20: 10:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m.
- Tuesday, July 21: 10:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m.
- Wednesday, July 22: 10:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m.
- Thursday, July 23: 10:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m.
- Friday, July 24: 10:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m.
Location: Westfield World Trade Center 185 Greenwich St, New York, NY 10007
Bib pickup will be available on the C2 level of the Oculus near Under Armour and Sephora
- Tuesday, July 14: 9:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m.
- Wednesday, July 15: 9:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m.
- Thursday, July 16: 9:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m.
- Friday, July 17: 9:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m.
- Saturday, July 18: 10:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m.
- Sunday, July 19: 11:00 a.m.-6:00p.m.
- Monday, July 20: 9:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m.
- Tuesday, July 21: 9:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m.
- Wednesday, July 22: 9:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m.
- Thursday, July 23: 9:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m.
- Friday, July 24: 9:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m.