New York Road Runners

Brooklyn Half Marathon Brings Road Closures to Borough

The Brooklyn Half marathon is set to take place on Saturday, May 18, with over 26,000 runners expected to participate. The 13.1-mile route will showcase iconic Brooklyn landmarks such as the Brooklyn Botanic Garden, Prospect Park, and Coney Island boardwalk. Street closures will be in effect from midnight to 10:30 a.m. for the safety of participants. Utilize the N or Q subway lines for post-race transportation as D and F trains will not be stopping at Coney Island-Stillwell Avenue.