NYRR Unlock 26.2 x New Balance | Prospect Park
Central Park or Prospect Park|6:00 PM
Meet every Wednesday evening by steps leading up to the Brooklyn Public Library, across the street from Prospect Park.
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July 8, 2026, Wednesday at 6:00 PM, New York City - Central Park or Prospect Park
NYRR has partnered with New Balance to bring you the best specialized training to conquer the course and the most innovative gear to help you unlock your maximum potential.
Dates: July 8 – October 28 (no session on September 2)
Day: Wednesday
Time: 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Locations:
Member: $475.87
Non-Member: $523.46
Whatever your reason for taking on 26.2 miles across the five boroughs of NYC, we’ve got you covered!
This 16-week program will provide you with expert coaching, speed and strength workouts, perks, tips on recovery and nutrition, and the knowledge to help you run your best TCS New York City Marathon. Get motivated by the camaraderie, inspiration, and accountability that come from a community of runners, all training for the same race.
Registration opens on June 1 at 12:00 p.m. ET.
Central Park or Prospect Park|6:00 PM
Meet every Wednesday evening by steps leading up to the Brooklyn Public Library, across the street from Prospect Park.
Central Park or Prospect Park|6:00 PM
Meet every Wednesday evening on the grassy knoll, southeast of the USS Maine Monument, behind the bike rental.
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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.
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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.
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For a full list of Prohibited Items, please click here.
In case of an emergency during the race (including in the start or finish area), call 866-705-6626.
NYRR Unlock 26.2 x New Balance is a holistic marathon training plan that focuses on speed and endurance workouts and also includes guidance from our NYRR coaches about nutrition, hydration, gear, injury prevention, and other aspects of training to ensure you’re prepared for November 1. Finally, the NYRR Unlock 26.2 x New Balance program includes exciting New Balance gear and perks! The Weekend Long Run session primarily focuses on the endurance aspect of training and does not include New Balance perks.
The class will include a dynamic warm-up, followed by a marathon-specific tempo or interval workout. It will conclude with a cool-down, as well as targeted strength and stretching exercises.