Sat, Dec 19, 2026
Rockaway Park, NY
The race starts on the boardwalk and runs along the beach, so you get open sky and ocean air the whole way. There is a shorter walk option alongside the longer run, and the Grinch theme gives the whole morning a bit of a costume-party feel alongside the usual holiday-run crowd.
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