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It also attracts a stellar field of world-class runners, with previous participants including the likes of Haile Gebrselassie and Paula Radcliffe, and more recently Hellen Obiri, who won broke the women's course record last year.īut as with its sister race, coveted spots in the NYC Half are hard to come by and the process is a little convoluted. The popular route takes runners past some of the city's most famous landmarks, including Times Square and Central Park. Organised by the New York Road Runners – the people behind the iconic New York Marathon – the race takes place in March every year, attracting more than 24,000 runners from across the globe.

Every year, entries into the United Airlines NYC Half sell like hot cakes.