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Citizens Queens 10K

Citizens Queens 10K

June 14, 2025, Saturday at 7:45 AM, Queens - Flushing Meadows

Join us in celebrating "The World's Borough" at the Citizens Queens 10K in Flushing Meadows Corona Park on Saturday, June 14.

Results

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10,988 Total Finishers

6,223 Men | 4,721 Women | 44 Nonbinary

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Race Details

Citizens is thrilled to return for the second consecutive year as the title sponsor of the fourth race in the NYRR Five Borough Series. Experience the park that draws visitors from all five boroughs, featuring historic pathways, scenic trails, and exciting activities. And do not forget to stay for the post-race festivities, delicious treats, and more!

This race serves as a 9+1 qualifier for the 2026 TCS New York City Marathon and as a 4 Out of 6 program qualifier for the 2026 United Airlines NYC Half.

Team for Kids is full.

All event information is subject to change.

Donate to New York Restoration Project

Consider donating to New York Restoration Project, who believes everyone deserves access to high-quality public green space and is committed to creating a greener, more resilient city for all. Your donation will help NYRP plant and distribute trees, care for over 85 acres of parkland and community gardens, host vibrant neighborhood programming, educate New Yorkers about urban agriculture, and build new green spaces across all five boroughs.

Why Race With New York Road Runners?

When you run with NYRR, you do more than compete in a world-class race—your support and participation play a role in fulfilling our vision to build healthier lives and stronger communities through the transformative power of running, and benefit NYRR’s free youth and community programs, including Rising New York Road Runners, NYRR Striders, Open Run.

Kids Can Run Too!

Kids of all abilities and ages 2 to 18 are welcome to join the Flushing Meadows Kids Run at the Citizens Queens 10K race-day fun. Registration is required and completely FREE—made possible by the generosity of our community. Visit the event webpage to sign up and learn more.

Pre-Race

  • Notes on Registration

    • Review the NYRR policy on start and finish cutoff times here.
    • We’ve updated our website to increase inclusivity and representation in our races. Runners can register as woman, man, or nonbinary. Visit our FAQ page for more information on how to update your profile.
    • If you wish to pay in cash for your race entry, please reach out to our Runner Services team for assistance. Please be sure to include the event name and the email associated with your NYRR account.
    • This race is a 9+1 program qualifier.
  • Accessibility

    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.

  • Guide or Support Runner Request

    If you are an Athlete with Disability who needs a guide or support runner to participate in a NYRR event, please follow the process explained here. To request to register a support runner, the runner must fill out the following form. All requests must be placed by runners at least two weeks prior to the event.

  • NYRR Race Free

    We at New York Road Runners believe running should be accessible to everyone. To help, we created NYRR Race Free to provide race fee assistance to those who qualify financially.

    In 2024, we offered 1,000+ program slots and more than 3,000 complimentary race entries, including for the TCS New York City Marathon. Race Free applications that met the eligibility criteria were pooled based on previous participation and selected by borough or zip code until all slots were filled.

    Check out the Race Free page this summer for updates on the 2026 application period. (Please note runners apply in 2025 for races in the calendar year of 2026.)

  • Member-Only Standby List

    This Member-Only Standby List is full.

    The Member-Only Standby List is a perk for NYRR members who are willing to participate in an NYRR race if entries become available after registration has closed. These individuals will be invited to register for the race on a first-come, first-served basis.

    Active NYRR Members can read about the Member-Only Standby List here.

  • Race Number Pickup

    Be event-ready and avoid delays on race day by claiming your new NYRR account and QR code in advance. You need your new QR code when you pick up your bib or check in for your volunteer shift. QR codes can be found by signing into your account on web browser (not in the NYRR app). Learn more here.

    Numbers (which include your timing tag) may be picked up at the NYRR RUNCENTER featuring the New Balance Run Hub at 320 West 57th Street (between Eighth and Ninth avenues) on the following dates:

    • Saturday, May 31, 9:30 a.m. 5:00 p.m.
    • Sunday, June 1, 9:30 a.m. 5:00 p.m.
    • Monday, June 2, 9:00 a.m.–7:30 p.m.
    • Tuesday, June 3, 9:00 a.m.–7:30 p.m.
    • Wednesday, June 4, 9:00 a.m.–7:30 p.m.
    • Thursday, June 5, 9:00 a.m.–7:30 p.m.
    • Friday, June 6, 9:00 a.m.–7:30 p.m.
    • Saturday, June 7, 9:30 a.m. 5:00 p.m.
    • Sunday, June 8, 9:30 a.m. 5:00 p.m.
    • Monday, June 9, 9:00 a.m.–7:30 p.m.
    • Tuesday, June 10, 9:00 a.m.–7:30 p.m.
    • Wednesday, June 11, 9:00 a.m.–7:30 p.m.
    • Thursday, June 12, 9:00 a.m.–7:30 p.m.
    • Friday, June 13, 9:00 a.m.–7:30 p.m.

    Runners are encouraged to pick up their bibs at the RUNCENTER to avoid race day lines.

    Race Numbers will also be available for pickup at the Citizens Woodside Branch (5120 Northern Boulevard, Woodside, NY) on the following dates:

    • Thursday, June 12: 10:00 a.m - 4:00 p.m.
    • Friday, June 13: 10:00 a.m - 4:00 p.m.

    All participants will receive a New Balance Singlet at number pickup. Your size may not be available at the time of bib pickup.

    On race day, number pickup will be available from 6:15 a.m.to 8:15 a.m. at Race-Day Central located in David Dinkins Circle.

    Show your race confirmation email or the QR code from your NYRR account to pick up your race materials. Proxy bib pickup is available for this race, so a friend or family member can pick up your race 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.

  • Queens Race Number Pickup at Citizens Woodside Branch

    Race Numbers will also be available for pickup at the Citizens Woodside Branch (5120 Northern Boulevard, Woodside, NY) on the following dates:

    • Thursday, June 12: 10:00 a.m - 4:00 p.m.
    • Friday, June 13: 10:00 a.m - 4:00 p.m.

    Show your race confirmation email or the QR code from your NYRR account to pick up your race materials. Proxy bib pickup is available for this race, so a friend or family member can pick up your race 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.

More Race Information

  • 4 Out of 6 Program

    The 4 Out of 6 program allows NYRR members who meet the eligibility requirements to gain guaranteed entry to the United Airlines NYC Half.

    Eligibility for entry to the 2026 United Airlines NYC Half will be guaranteed for NYRR members who complete four qualifying events in 2025 and have an active membership by the last qualifying event of the 2025 4 Out of 6 program (the NYRR Staten Island Half on TBD).

    The following races in 2025 will count toward 4 Out of 6 program qualification for the 2026 United Airlines NYC Half (Please note all dates are pending permit approval and subject to change):

    • NYRR Manhattan 10K (February 2)
    • Virtual United Airlines NYC Half Medal (March 8–16)
    • United Airlines NYC Half (March 16)
    • Virtual RBC Brooklyn Half Medal (May 10-17)
    • RBC Brooklyn Half (May 17)
    • Citizens Queens 10K (June 14)
    • New Balance Bronx 10 Mile (September 14)
    • NYRR Staten Island Half (October 12)
  • Cancellation 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.

    No Refunds: Entry fees are non-refundable and may not be deferred or transferred.

Why Race with New York Road Runners?

When you run with NYRR, you do more than compete in a world-class race—your support and participation play a role in fulfilling our vision to build healthier lives and stronger communities through the transformative power of running, and benefit NYRR’s free youth and community programs, including  Rising New York Road Runners,  NYRR Striders,  Open Run, and more.

marathon runners at the start