What is the course like for Big Apple Marathon?

Mostly Flat course on Road/Pavement. See the elevation chart on this page for details.

Is Big Apple Marathon USATF certified?

Yes this race is listed as certified.

What are typical race-day temperatures for Big Apple Marathon?

Average ~63F (high 71F / low 57F).

Can I generate a pace band for Big Apple Marathon?

Yes use the Pace Band button on this page to create a course-specific pace band.

Big Apple Marathon | Race Info, Course, Elevation & Pace Band

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Big Apple Marathon

Brooklyn, NY
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Course Description

The Big Apple Marathon course is nine and a half loops around Governor's Island with views of the Statue of Liberty, the lower Manhattan skyline, and New York Harbor.

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Race Information

Race Dates

2026: