Manhattan Midtown 5k

Event Location:

Hudson River Park-Pier 84 at West 44th Street
The address is: 555 12 th Avenue New York, New York 10036

Event Date:

Tuesday eve September 24, 2024

Event Times:

5:00-6:30:            Team packet pickup, company gathering
6:30-7:30:            5k run/walk within the park.
7:30-9:00:            Post-race party & awards

Event Staging:

The pre-race activities (packet pick-up, race night registration, company gathering etc) and post-race party will take place on the western most part of Pier 84 on the section of grass closest to the Hudson River. We are going to make this event Manhattan’s premier corporate picnic. We will have picnic blankets for all teams and team members and their is also bench and small table seating available.

Race Course:

The 5k run/walk will be an “out and back” on the Hudson River Park walk/run path with the start/finish at West 44^th Street.

Party and Catering

The post-race party will feature free beverges, pizza, ziti trays and cookies for all, however, companies are welcome to bring in their own food and drink if they so desire. As mentioned, we will have large picnic blankets set up for all teams and team members. Our D.J will be playing music from start to finish. Our photographer will be taking team and individual photos which of course are free. Awards at around 8 p.m for the largest team, team with best tee shirt and fastest teams/individuals.

Getting There:

Besides walking or ride share, you can take the A,C,E Subway Lines to the 42^nd Street Station and walk west or you can take the M42, M50 OR M12 bus lines. Paid parking lots are also available.

Registration Fee:

$45 per team member

On-Line Registration Deadline:

Thursday September 19^th at 5 pm

Team Payment Deadline:

Tuesday September 24^th at 5pm

Race Day Registration:

Although it’s discouraged, (please sign up in advance) team members who miss the on-line registration deadline can show up on race night and join his or her team as a race night registrant

Team Referrals:

We love and greatly appreciate team referrals. Provide us with the contact name at a prospective company and get a $50 gift card if they register.