Now celebrating our 15th year of racing, NYCRUNS is one of the nation’s premier independent race organizers. Hundreds of thousands of runners have crossed a NYCRUNS finish line since our first race on June 15, 2011. NYCRUNS produces two-dozen events annually.
Our signature event, the NYCRUNS Brooklyn Experience Half Marathon, is America’s fastest growing race with over 25,000 athletes expected to cross the Prospect Park finish line this year. Launched in 2011 as the Brooklyn Marathon in Prospect Park, the half marathon was added in 2018. The race moved to the iconic streets of north and downtown Brooklyn in 2022, delivering spectacular views, neighborhood charm, and Brooklyn energy. Now a stand-alone half marathon, an event-record 24,603 runners crossed the Prospect Park Finish Line in 2025. The event combines an authentic Brooklyn experience with world-class production for a one-of-a-kind running experience.
NYCRUNS has partnership opportunities for organizations ranging from small local businesses to large global brands. Our focus is on developing partnerships that maximize ROI deliver measurable value.
Official Partnerships allow brands to participate in the NYCRUNS Brooklyn Experience Half Marathon, entitle an existing event, and leverage our suite of events year-round to maximize brand awareness and customer touchpoints within the running community.
Partners are seamlessly integrated into experiential activations, communications, and social media campaigns for authentic engagement within the NYCRUNS ecosystem
Similarly, Cause Partnerships allow nonprofit partners the opportunity to build brand awareness and activate fundraising efforts at an NYCRUNS event while leveraging the NYCRUNS Brooklyn Experience Half Marathon as a goal fundraising race for their most committed athletes.
Ready to get moving on an NYCRUNS partnership?
Email Us at partnerships@nycruns.com
