Places to Run
Carl Schurz Park is one of Places to Run.

1. Carl Schurz Park

9.5
599 E 86th St (at East End Ave), New York, NY
Park · Yorkville · 96 tips and reviews

NYC ParksNYC Parks: Places to Run: Enter at 84th Street and take the Bobby Wagner Walk, lying along the East River. Run 2.2 miles to 125th Street, to enjoy breath-taking views of the East River islands. Read more.

Clove Lakes Park is one of Places to Run.

2. Clove Lakes Park

8.9
1150 Clove Rd, Staten Island, NY
Park · North Shore · 27 tips and reviews

NYC ParksNYC Parks: Places to Run: Run around this 193-acre park, which lies on both sides of Clove Road, take Park Drive and loop around the park's ponds, or head east to loop around the 2.75 laps/mile Valley Lake. Read more.

Randall's Island is one of Places to Run.

3. Randall's Island

1 Randalls Is, New York, NY
Island · Randalls-Wards Island · 55 tips and reviews

NYC ParksNYC Parks: Places to Run: Run along the east side of the Wards Meadow Loop (in the southern section of the island) to enjoy views of the Hell Gate Bridge & Robert F. Kennedy Bridge, stretching over to Queens. Read more.

Juniper Valley Park is one of Places to Run.

4. Juniper Valley Park

9.2
80th St (btwn Juniper Blvd N & S), Middle Village, NY
Park · 28 tips and reviews

NYC ParksNYC Parks: Places to Run: Loop around the giant 2.25 laps/mile baseball field (fitness path) in the center, accessible near 77th Street. Read more.

Flushing Meadows Corona Park is one of Places to Run.

5. Flushing Meadows Corona Park

9.1
Great Lakes Ct (Dwight Eisenhower Promenade), Queens, NY
Park · Flushing Meadows-Corona Park · 88 tips and reviews

NYC ParksNYC Parks: Places to Run: The Meadow Lake Trail provides an excellent longer loop around a water body usually filled with boaters and the Willow Lake Trail offers a shorter run through a natural path just south. Read more.

Coney Island Beach & Boardwalk is one of Places to Run.

6. Coney Island Beach & Boardwalk

9.1
Riegelmann Boardwalk, Brooklyn, NY
Beach · Coney Island · 360 tips and reviews

NYC ParksNYC Parks: Places to Run: Take a cool 3-mile run along the iconic boardwalk and beach, home to the wooden Cyclone, and Wonder Wheel. Read more.

Shore Road Park is one of Places to Run.

7. Shore Road Park

9.0
Brooklyn, NY
Park · Bay Ridge · 8 tips and reviews

NYC ParksNYC Parks: Places to Run: Take a 4.2-mile run from the American Veterans Memorial Pier/69th Street pier to Bensonhurst Park. Enjoy views of the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge, Staten Island and Coney Island. Read more.

Bronx Park is one of Places to Run.

8. Bronx Park

7.8
Dr Theodore Kazimiroff Blvd, Bronx, NY
Park · Bronx Park · 11 tips and reviews

NYC ParksNYC Parks: Places to Run: Opt for a 1.5-mile run on the western edge of the 718-acre park, between Pelham Parkway North and Duncomb Avenue. Read more.

Silver Lake Park is one of Places to Run.

9. Silver Lake Park

8.6
Forest Ave (at Victory Blvd), Staten Island, NY
Park · Silver Lake · 25 tips and reviews

NYC ParksNYC Parks: Places to Run: Run alongside the park up Victory Blvd. (0.7 miles) or loop around Silver Lake in the park’s northern section. Read more.

East River Park is one of Places to Run.

10. East River Park

8.9
FDR Dr N (btwn E 14th & Grand St), New York, NY
Park · Alphabet City · 55 tips and reviews

NYC ParksNYC Parks: Places to Run: Run alongside the FDR between Jackson Street and East 12th Street, while looking out on the East River to Brooklyn’s up and coming Williamsburg neighborhood. Read more.

Brooklyn Bridge Park is one of Places to Run.

11. Brooklyn Bridge Park

9.6
Furman St (Plymouth St), Brooklyn, NY
Park · DUMBO, Brooklyn, NY · 417 tips and reviews

NYC ParksNYC Parks: Places to Run: Run along parts of the 1.3 miles of waterfront or opt for the neighborhood fave (Pier 1), while taking in photo-worthy views of the new 1 WTC, Brooklyn Bridge and Williamsburg Bridge. Read more.

Hunter's Point South Park is one of Places to Run.

12. Hunter's Point South Park

9.6
Center Blvd (at Borden Ave), Queens, NY
Park · Hunters Point · 29 tips and reviews

NYC ParksNYC Parks: Places to Run: Take a run along the East River waterfront in this newly constructed 10-acre park, featuring breath-taking views of the Midtown East skyline. Read more.

Orchard Beach is one of Places to Run.

13. Orchard Beach

7.1
(Orchard Beach Rd), Bronx, NY
Beach · 48 tips and reviews

NYC ParksNYC Parks: Places to Run: Take in the warm sunrise during your morning run, here, at this 115-acre, 1.1-mile-long beach. Enjoy views of City Island and Long Island. Read more.

Kissena Park is one of Places to Run.

14. Kissena Park

8.8
Oak Ave (btwn Kissena Blvd & 164th St), Flushing, NY
Park · 25 tips and reviews

NYC ParksNYC Parks: Places to Run: Enter through Oak Avenue or Metcalf Avenue at 164th Street, and find the Kissena Lake fitness path, flanked by weeping willows and shady trees. Read more.

Central Park is one of Places to Run.

15. Central Park

9.7
59th to 110th St (btwn 5th Ave & Central Park W), New York, NY
Park · Central Park · 1842 tips and reviews

NYC ParksNYC Parks: Places to Run: NYC’s most famous park is also a year-round haven for runners. Pick a trail, loop or traverse, run around its entire 6-mile perimeter, or opt for a 1.58 mile run at the reservoir. Read more.

Fort Greene Park is one of Places to Run.

16. Fort Greene Park

9.5
Washington Pk (btwn Myrtle & DeKalb Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Park · Fort Greene · 135 tips and reviews

NYC ParksNYC Parks: Places to Run: Run around the entire 30-acre park, create your own loop starting with one of the many entrances, or opt for the (1.75 laps/mile) fitness path. Read more.

Prospect Park is one of Places to Run.

17. Prospect Park

9.6
Prospect Park W/SW (Flatbush Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Park · Prospect Park · 310 tips and reviews

NYC ParksNYC Parks: Places to Run: Take your pick! Take a 3.68-mile run around the entire park, or take in serene views of Prospect Park Lake with its 1.76-mile loop. Read more.

Soundview Park is one of Places to Run.

18. Soundview Park

8.2
Metcalf Ave. (Lafayette Ave.), Bronx, NY
Park · Soundview · 14 tips and reviews

NYC ParksNYC Parks: Places to Run: Enjoy the run along the Bronx River, in this 205-acre park in Clason Point, south of the Bruckner Expressway. OR, Practice for the Tour de Bronx on the park’s biking paths. Read more.

Inwood Hill Park is one of Places to Run.

19. Inwood Hill Park

9.3
Isham St (Indian Road), New York, NY
Park · Inwood · 52 tips and reviews

NYC ParksNYC Parks: Places to Run: Opt for expansive views of the Hudson River, New Jersey and the Bronx, while running along the sprawling waterfront of this 192-acre park, in the northern section of Manhattan. Read more.

Baisley Pond Park is one of Places to Run.

20. Baisley Pond Park

8.2
Guy R. Brewer Blvd. (Btw Sutphin Blvd. & Baisley Blvd.), Queens, NY
Lake · South Jamaica · 18 tips and reviews

NYC ParksNYC Parks: Places to Run: This quiet, hidden gem, whose pond steals the spotlight (taking up more than half of the park's 100+ acres), spans nearly eight blocks, and is perfect for an afternoon run. Read more.

Mill Pond Park is one of Places to Run.

21. Mill Pond Park

8.0
Exterior St., New York, NY
Park · 4 tips and reviews

NYC ParksNYC Parks: Places to Run: Snake alongside the Harlem River at this 15-acre park, a few blocks south of Yankee Stadium, near the Major Deegan Expressway.

Van Cortlandt Park is one of Places to Run.

22. Van Cortlandt Park

9.0
Broadway (W. 242nd St.), Bronx, NY
Park · Van Cortlandt Park · 68 tips and reviews

NYC ParksNYC Parks: Van Cortlandt Park is one of the country’s premiere cross country courses. The century-old course tests even the hardiest runners. Follow the 3-mile and 5-mile loops of the Cross Country Running Trail Read more.

Fort Tryon Park is one of Places to Run.

23. Fort Tryon Park

9.4
Margaret Corbin Dr (at Fort Tyron Pl), New York, NY
Park · Hudson Heights · 93 tips and reviews

NYC ParksNYC Parks: Places to Run: Take a 12-mile run along some or all of Manhattan’s west side using the Hudson River Greenway, from Fort Tryon Park near Dyckman Street to Battery Park City. Best at sunset. Read more.