Virtual RBC Brooklyn Half
May 10, 2025, Saturday at 12:01 AM, Virtual - Virtual
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Not running the RBC Brooklyn Half in-person this year? Take on the Virtual RBC Brooklyn Half Powered by Strava anywhere, anytime between May 10 and May 18.
Race Details
There are two tiers for the Virtual RBC Brooklyn Half:
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Finisher Medal
- Runners who register for the Virtual RBC Brooklyn Half (Finisher Medal) and complete their virtual race will be shipped a Virtual RBC Brooklyn Half finisher medal. Registrants will gain access to a 60-day Strava subscription.
- Entry: $55 NYRR members | $65 non-members
Love of Running
- Runners who register for the Virtual RBC Brooklyn Half (Love of Running) pay no entry fee! Registrants will gain access to a 30-day Strava subscription.
- Entry: Free
To learn more, visit the 2025 Virtual RBC Brooklyn Guide page.
Join the NYRR Virtual Racing Facebook group for daily inspiration from the virtual racing community year-round. Get racing tips and support from both beginners and experienced runners from around the world.
Race results and credits for the Virtual RBC Brooklyn Half are now available on your NYRR dashboard.
Race Details
There are two tiers for the Virtual RBC Brooklyn Half:
Finisher Medal
- Runners who register for the Virtual RBC Brooklyn Half (Finisher Medal) and complete their virtual race will be shipped a Virtual RBC Brooklyn Half finisher medal. Registrants will gain access to a 60-day Strava subscription.
- Entry: $55 NYRR members | $65 non-members
Love of Running
- Runners who register for the Virtual RBC Brooklyn Half (Love of Running) pay no entry fee! Registrants will gain access to a 30-day Strava subscription.
- Entry: Free
To learn more, visit the 2025 Virtual RBC Brooklyn Guide page.
Join the NYRR Virtual Racing Facebook group for daily inspiration from the virtual racing community year-round. Get racing tips and support from both beginners and experienced runners from around the world.
Race results and credits for the Virtual RBC Brooklyn Half are now available on your NYRR dashboard.
More Details
Runners must complete the full 13.1 mile distance in a single run activity during one calendar day and upload the activity to Strava. Please note: Your activity must be a GPS upload. Manual uploads, treadmill runs, and activities where friends have “tagged” you are not supported and will not be counted toward your result.
Runners who previously had or currently have a Strava subscription cannot redeem a 60-day trial. Runners cannot redeem a Strava subscription trial more than once on their account. Learn more on Strava’s website.
Get race ready with NYRR x Runna. NYRR is excited to team up with Runna, the top-rated running training platform, to offer you a personalized and adaptable half marathon training plan to get you ready for your virtual race. This collaboration blends NYRR’s running expertise with Runna’s advanced training technology to enhance your training experience no matter your running experience or where you are in the world.
As part of the registration cost for the Medal tier, you can also select to begin or to continue your journey to earning guaranteed, non-complimentary entry to the 2026 United Airlines NYC Half as part of the NYRR 4 Out of 6 Program. Read more about the NYRR 4 Out of 6 program.
You can also purchase entry for this race to begin or to continue your journey to earning guaranteed, non-complimentary entry to the 2026 RBC Brooklyn Half as part of the NYRR Virtual 6 program.
A virtual race is a race that can be run at your convenience during a specified period of time. To participate in NYRR Virtual Racing Powered by Strava, create your free Strava account, sign up for a race, and run or walk the distance of the race on a course you select wherever you are. Visit our FAQ page for additional information.
For more information, including how to complete your virtual race, visit our NYRR Virtual Racing page.
Runners must complete the full 13.1 mile distance in a single run activity during one calendar day and upload the activity to Strava. Please note: Your activity must be a GPS upload. Manual uploads, treadmill runs, and activities where friends have “tagged” you are not supported and will not be counted toward your result.
Runners who previously had or currently have a Strava subscription cannot redeem a 60-day trial. Runners cannot redeem a Strava subscription trial more than once on their account. Learn more on Strava’s website.
Get race ready with NYRR x Runna. NYRR is excited to team up with Runna, the top-rated running training platform, to offer you a personalized and adaptable half marathon training plan to get you ready for your virtual race. This collaboration blends NYRR’s running expertise with Runna’s advanced training technology to enhance your training experience no matter your running experience or where you are in the world.
As part of the registration cost for the Medal tier, you can also select to begin or to continue your journey to earning guaranteed, non-complimentary entry to the 2026 United Airlines NYC Half as part of the NYRR 4 Out of 6 Program. Read more about the NYRR 4 Out of 6 program.
You can also purchase entry for this race to begin or to continue your journey to earning guaranteed, non-complimentary entry to the 2026 RBC Brooklyn Half as part of the NYRR Virtual 6 program.
A virtual race is a race that can be run at your convenience during a specified period of time. To participate in NYRR Virtual Racing Powered by Strava, create your free Strava account, sign up for a race, and run or walk the distance of the race on a course you select wherever you are. Visit our FAQ page for additional information.
For more information, including how to complete your virtual race, visit our NYRR Virtual Racing page.
Race Day Information
Race-Day Number Pickup Policy
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Bib pickup will close 10 minutes after the start time of the race. Runners arriving to pick up their bib after that time will not be issued a bib and will not receive 9+1 credit for the race.
Bag Check
Check back closer to the race for more details.
Planning to check a bag on race morning? While we will continue to have clear plastic bags available at number pickup, we encourage you to use your own clear reusable plastic bag, no larger than 17" wide x 20" high x 7" deep, with the tag affixed. Only clear bags may be checked at bag check; we are unable to check opaque bags of any size.
NYRR is not responsible for lost, damaged, or stolen bags or items from bags checked at NYRR bag check.
Race Amenities
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Prohibited Items
For a full list of Prohibited Items, please click here.
Race-Day Emergency Phone Number
In case of an emergency during the race (including in the start or finish area), call 866-705-6626.