Sorry, Online Registration is Closed

July 10, 2021
9AM Start
Rain or Shine

Queens Museum - Flushing Meadows Corona Park
New York City Building, Corona, NY 11368

VIRTUAL Upload your times & photos beginning 7/10 - 7/18

Race instructions regarding the event start will be sent out by the evening before the event.
Social distancing 
will be in effect at the start line with staggered and chip-timed starts.
Bring a face covering. 
You do not have to run with it on, but have it on you at all times.

VIRTUAL: SWAG ITEMS SHIPPING BEGINS 7/8
COMPETE VIRTUALLY FROM 7/10 - 7/18



ABOUT

Our opening season event begins with a 5K around the lake at Flushing Meadows Park in Queens, NY. This race is open to all civilian and law enforcement runners/walkers, which begins and ends near the Unisphere by the Queens Museum.


AMENITIES

BIG RAFFLE FOR ALL PARTICIPANTS:  3 Flat Screen TVs
All Participants will receive a Customized Commemorative gift
Refreshments, BIG RAFFLE, Baggage Check, Parking & MORE
Awards Ceremony Following the Event

250 Customized Finishers' Medals


AWARDS

1st Overall M/F Civilian (Nicholas Family Award)
1st Overall M/F Law Enforcement
Top 3 M/F Age Groups: 15 & under, 16-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+
Top 1 Handcuff Couples: Both Male / Both Female / Mixed Male & Female


BIB PICKUP & REGISTRATION

Packet pickup & Race Day registration is at 8AM Near the Unisphere (Globe) by Queens Museum


COURSE

Accurately measured 5K Course. Traverse the scenic park; visit the Unisphere twice and run around the Fountain of the Planets! Start & Finish near the Queens Theater.
View the Queens 5K Course Map HERE

BATHROOMS

Porto-Johns located near finish line and NYC Parks building/bathroom located near Mile 2.


FEES

$30: Through June 12
$35: June 13 through Race Day
$15: Students 15 & Under w/ Valid ID
COMPLIMENTARY ENTRY for 70+ years


QUESTIONS

Curtis Dixon
[email protected]


RESULTS & PHOTOS

LIVE Online/Email/Text Results and FREE Video & Same-day finish line pics
Find Misc Photos on Facebook @elitefeats 


VIRTUAL PARTICIPANTS

Upload your times & photos beginning 7/10 - 7/18

TRACKING YOUR DISTANCE
4 Laps to one Mile on a Track
Treadmill
MapMyRun.com
Find a Certified USATF Course
Some events display course maps at elitefeats.com
Many parks have measured 'fitness' trails open to the public
 Download free app Strava & hit 'Record'

HOW TO POST TIMES
1. Cover ground whenever & wherever you'd like!
2. On Start Date visit elitefeats.com/Results - search this event.
3. Search your name - click Update.
4. Enter your time.
5. Optional upload up to 5 photos.

WHEN TO POST
EARLY REGISTRANTS (before start day) can start posting times ON start day!
LATE REGISTRANTS (after start day) allow up to 24 hours to post times.
BIB MAILING begins Monday prior to start day. If you register after this, please allow 3-5 business days to receive.
You don't need the bib to participate, it's a keepsake!

*LAST DAY TO REGISTER & POST TIMES IS 7/18