NYCRUNS Brooklyn Half Marathon 2025 results, route map and road closures
The NYCRuns Brooklyn Experience Half Marathon returned for 2025 Sunday, which meant there wre street closures throughout the borough along the route.
Here's a guide with what to know for this year's race, including the list of road closures, a map of the course and how to track the results.
Route map for 2025 NYCRUNS Brooklyn Half Marathon
Runners started the race near McCarren Park at the border of Greenpoint and Williamsburg, then followed a course to the finish line in Prospect Park. The route took runners through DUMBO, Downtown Brooklyn and Prospect Heights on the way.
Here is the map of the 2025 route:
When does the half marathon start?
Runners were told to arrive at the North 12th Street entrance, near the starting line, between 5:15 a.m. and 8 a.m., depending on which wave they were assigned, according to organizers.
The first wave took off at 7 a.m., followed by wave two at 7:30 a.m., wave three at 8:05 a.m. and wave four at 8:40 a.m.
Over 25,000 runners were expected to take part in this year's race. A record 21,726 runners finished last year.
Half marathon live tracker and results
Live runner tracking was available on the Official NYCRUNS Brooklyn Experience Half Marathon App, which is available in the Apple App Store and Google Play. The app also includes an interactive map of the race.
After the race, results were posted on the NYCRUNS website here.
Road closures for half marathon
There were many road closures in Brooklyn for the 2025 half marathon on Sunday. According to the city, the following streets were closed at NYPD's discretion:
Formation:
- Berry Street between North 12th Street and Nassau Avenue
- Nassau Avenue between Berry Street and Lorimer Street/Bedford Avenue
- Lorimer Street between Bedford Avenue and Driggs Avenue
- Driggs Avenue between Lorimer Street and North 12th Street
- North 12th Street between Driggs Avenue and Berry Street
- Bedford Avenue between North 12th Street and Lorimer Street/Nassau Avenue
Route:
- Nassau Avenue between Manhattan Avenue and Lorimer Street
- Manhattan Avenue between Nassau Avenue and Greenpoint Avenue
- Greenpoint Avenue between Manhattan Avenue and Franklin Street
- Franklin Street between Greenpoint Avenue and Kent Avenue
- Kent Avenue between Franklin Street and Williamsburg Street West
- Williamsburg Street West between Kent Avenue and Flushing Avenue
- Flushing Avenue between Williamsburg Street West and Navy Street
- Navy Street between Flushing Avenue and York Street
- York Street between Navy Street and Gold Street
- Gold Street between York Street and Front Street
- Front Street between Gold Street and Old Fulton Street
- Old Fulton Street between Front Street and Cadman Plaza West
- Cadman Plaza West between Old Fulton Street and Montague Street
- Court Street between Montague Street and Joralemon Street
- Joralemon Street between Court Street and Brooklyn Bridge Boulevard/Fulton Street
- Fulton Street between Brooklyn Bridge Boulevard/Joralemon Street and Flatbush Avenue
- Flatbush Avenue between Fulton Street and Grand Army Plaza
- Grand Army Plaza between Flatbush Avenue and Eastern Parkway
- Eastern Parkway between Grand Army Plaza and Brooklyn Avenue
- Flatbush Avenue between Grand Army Plaza and Empire Boulevard
- Ocean Avenue between Flatbush Avenue and Parkside Avenue
- Prospect Park: East Drive
- Prospect Park: West Drive
- Prospect Park: Center Drive
