Sep
13
5Th Ave Mile
Sunday, September 13, 2026The New Balance 5th Avenue Mile is a unique road mile race held annually along 5th Avenue in New York City. The event features heats for professional athletes, age groups, and various divisions, welcoming runners of all abilities to take part in a fast, straight dash down one of NYC’s most iconic streets.
Sep
13
5Th Ave Mile
Sunday, September 13, 2026The New Balance 5th Avenue Mile is a unique road mile race held annually along 5th Avenue in New York City. The event features heats for professional athletes, age groups, and various divisions, welcoming runners of all abilities to take part in a fast, straight dash down one of NYC’s most iconic streets.
Entries
Rank
Athlete
VDOT
4
61.72
SD
Storm D.
Adaptive Trainer
• M31
12
55.38
HL
Hope L.
W36
21
51.45
Danny Zhou
37
28
49.50
PO
Patryk O.
M36
30
49.03
TE
T E.
M56
Runners with a coach finish
on average 12% faster
Certified coaches on V.O2
140+ coaches
Race Details
Status
Upcoming
Upcoming
Website
Official website
Location
New York City, NY, United States
Date
13 September 2026
Distance
1Mi
VDOT Participants
147
MT
SD
Avg. VDOT finish times
5:53
The New Balance 5th Avenue Mile is a unique road mile race held annually along 5th Avenue in New York City. The event features heats for professional athletes, age groups, and various divisions, welcoming runners of all abilities to take part in a fast, straight dash down one of NYC’s most iconic streets.
Course Terrain 
The course spans one mile straight down 5th Avenue, beginning at East 80th Street and finishing at East 60th Street. The terrain is urban road surface without sharp turns, with the city’s skyscrapers providing a scenic backdrop.
Elevation Changes
The course is mostly flat, with a slight downhill across the mile, offering a fast course ideal for personal bests.
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