Sep
8
5Th Ave Mile
Sunday, September 8, 2024The 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
8
5Th Ave Mile
Sunday, September 8, 2024The 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.
Results
Rank
Athlete
Finish Time
4
6:33
Greg Jones
M45
12
9:34
MP
Meghna P.
W45
PS
Priya S.
W49
BM
Bridget McKenna
W47
Dayo Nelson
Jennifer Shayne
• W46
Race Details
Status
Finished
Finished
Website
Official website
Location
New York City, NY, United States
Date
8 September 2024
Distance
1Mi
VDOT Participants
20 of 212
Avg. VDOT finish times
6:46
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.