Run the Bronx
Updated
Saturday, May 1, 2027, first start 10:00 AM, in Bronx (2155 University Ave). Distances: 5K, 10K. Entry from $40; the 5K goes from $40 to $60 after April 24.
Course and race notes
49th Annual Roscoe C. Brown, Jr. 10K • 5K and 2-Mile Walk.
Saturday, May 1, 2027, 10:00 a.m. Rain or Shine. Packet Pick-Up is the Week Before. Race day registration starts at 7:00 a.m. and ends promptly at 9:15 a.m. FINISHER MEDAL and T-SHIRT for all participants. 10K and 5K TROPHIES.
In the organizer's words, from the race's own listing.
Race details
Date
Saturday, May 1
2027 · in 175 days
Start time
10:00 AM
Earliest wave
Course
Road or path
Paved course
Distances
5K10K
Price
$40
Plus the platform's processing fee
5K goes up after Sat Apr 24 (in 168 days)
Registration
Open
Online signup closes Thu Apr 29 (in 173 days)
Opened Oct 27, 2026
Race day in Bronx
Weather
68° / 50°F
Typical high and low for May 1, with a 39% chance of rain.
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Bronx, NY (3.5 mi away). Averages, not a forecast; a forecast appears here a week out.
Daylight
5:54 AM – 7:50 PM
Sunrise and sunset on Saturday.
Calculated for the race location.
Near the start
Pin from the race's listed address. The start line can differ; check the race website for the course map. Directions
Parking
15 public lots and garages within 0.6 mi, the nearest under 0.1 mi away.
Places to eat
- Ming Wong quick bite0.2 mi
- Tex's Chicken & Burgers quick bite0.2 mi
- McDonald's quick bite0.2 mi
- Domino's quick bite0.2 mi
20 places to eat within 0.6 mi.
Nearest public restroom: 0.4 mi from the start.
Distances are straight-line from the race address. Check the race website for official parking.
Plan your trip
For the night before, Fri Apr 30
Where to stay
13 within 3 mi33 within 5 mi
Hotel
Hotel 1 of 5: Hotel Moca
About 25 min walk1.3 mi from the start
Hotel
Hotel 2 of 5: Radio Hotel
About 26 min walk1.3 mi from the start
Motel
Hotel 3 of 5: Bronx Park Motel
About 29 min walk1.5 mi from the start
Hotel
Hotel 4 of 5: Best Western Plus
About 6 min drive2.1 mi from the start
Motel
Hotel 5 of 5: Super 8
About 7 min drive2.2 mi from the start
Hotels on the map
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Places from OpenStreetMap. Straight-line distances, so times are rough.
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