Take on the challenge of the Sri Chinmoy Marathon on Aug 24, 2026, a celebrated running event hosted in Nyack, New York, USA. Runners follow a beautifully scenic, "pancake flat", 2.95-mile loop around Rockland Lake. The route was repaved in 2020 so is flat, smooth, and free of potholes and cracks.
🏃 Why Run This Race
- Predominantly flat course suited to runners of all levels
- Spectacular scenic route with unforgettable coastal and natural views
- Looped course with consistent aid station access
- Well-organised aid stations and on-course support throughout
- Welcoming local running community in Nyack, New York
🏁 Race Distances & Events
- Marathon (26.2 miles / 42.2 km)
🗺️ Course Highlights
- The marathon is 1 partial 2.72 mile lap, + 8 full laps.
- All runners' laps will be counted.
📅 Event Details
- Date: Aug 24, 2026
- Location: Nyack, New York, USA
- Available distances: Marathon (26.2 miles / 42.2 km)
💡 Runner Tips
- Prepare for warm conditions, hydrate well and consider electrolyte supplements
- Set realistic pace targets, this course is ideal for negative splits
Lock in your training plan and prepare for an unforgettable day at the Sri Chinmoy Marathon. With entries in high demand, registering early is strongly recommended. Make 2026 the year you tackle one of USA's most rewarding races.