These New Yorkers are ditching New Year’s Eve parties to run a 4-mile race at midnight on Jan. 1

The Midnight Run has been a New Year’s Eve tradition since 1979, inspired by Sao Paulo’s century-old Sao Silvestre Road Race.

Sprinting into 2026! New York City’s fittest ran a 4-mile race at midnight on New Year’s

At midnight, thousands traded the party scene for pavement, sprinting into 2026 in the annual New York Road Runner’s Midnight ...

Thousands participate in NYRR's annual Midnight Run in Central Park

As New York City ushered in 2026, thousands of runners took off for the annual Midnight Run in Central Park, sponsored by the ...

Runners ring in the new year with the New York Road Runners' Midnight Run

The 2026 lunar calendar begins with a super wolf moon, a celestial event during which the full moon appears significantly ...
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Sam Ryan, Liz Cho ring in New Year at NYRR Midnight Run in Central Park

Who needs champagne and confetti to ring in the New Year? More than 4,300 runners laced up their sneakers for the annual New York Road Runners Midnight Run in Central Park.
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New York Road Runners’ Midnight Run returns with new year

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. NEW YORK, N.Y. – If you’re looking to do ...