The NYC Skate Marathon & New York 100K 2026

On September 24, 2027, the NYC Skate Marathon and New York 100K will take place at Prospect Park's picturesque East Drive. As dawn breaks on this autumn morning, skaters and runners converge to tackle a grueling yet scenic journey through Brooklyn’s most beloved green space.
The skate marathon offers participants an urban adventure along smooth paths lined with vibrant foliage, while the New York 100K challenges endurance athletes with rigorous laps around Prospect Park's winding trails. Both events celebrate the spirit of competition in one of America's iconic settings, where nature and city life blend seamlessly.
Skaters will experience a roller-coaster course that includes gentle slopes and flat stretches, testing their skills over multiple loops through the park’s diverse landscapes. Runners prepare for an epic 100K route that winds past historic landmarks like Grand Army Plaza and the Brooklyn Museum, each lap offering new vistas of beauty and challenge.
With fall foliage painting Prospect Park in rich hues, both races promise a memorable day filled with camaraderie among participants and spectators alike cheering from park benches. The event is made possible by generous sponsors who support these annual endurance spectacles that draw athletes from across the globe for an unforgettable experience in New York City.
Participants should arrive early to warm up and enjoy the festive atmosphere before the race start at 7AM sharp, rain or shine.