The Manhattanite 10K and 5K 2026

The race.

Run the 5K or 10K through Riverside Park on December 5, 2026, starting and finishing at the 84th Street and Riverside Drive entrance. The 5K course covers 3.1 miles; 10K runners complete two loops with real-time split timing. Water stations with Gatorade and gels are positioned approximately every 1.5 miles. All finishers receive a technical t-shirt, personalized video, and a die-cast medal. Awards go to the top three overall finishers in each distance and top three finishers in age groups for males and females (19 & under, 20s–70s). Post-race refreshments include bagels with cream cheese, jelly, and peanut butter. Packet pickup occurs on race day only; bring a photo ID to receive your bib with attached timing chip.