New York City is gearing up for the 2026 NYC Half Marathon, a highly anticipated event that draws thousands of runners and spectators to the city's streets. The annual 13.1-mile race will take place on [insert date], with participants starting at the Brooklyn Bridge and making their way through Lower Manhattan and along the East River. As with previous years, several roads will be closed to accommodate the event, causing traffic disruptions and detours for commuters and residents. Runners and spectators can expect road closures to begin as early as 5:00 a.m., with the start time for the elite runners at 7:00 a.m. and the mass start for recreational runners at 8:00 a.m.
2026 NYC Half Marathon road closures, route info, map, start time and more NBC New York
