2026 Run for Hope
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About the Race
A 5K Run/Walk or 10K Run/Walk in Prospect Park, Brooklyn on Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 9:00 AM. Enter the park at Bartel Pritchard Circle 15th Street and Prospect Park West. Bib pick-up will be at the finish Bartel Pritchard Circle on race day from 7:30 AM until 8:50 AM. The Run for Hope is a celebration of the life and work of Hope Reichbach, an activist and civic leader born and raised in Brooklyn. Before she passed away in 2011, Hope worked on the campaign and in the office of Council Mem...
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How hard is the 2026 Run for Hope 5K?
We don't have a verified elevation profile yet — check the organizer's course map for the climb breakdown.
What should I wear?
Dress for ~10°F warmer than the standing temperature once you start running. Throwaway long-sleeve at the start, gloves and a hat for sub-50°F mornings, singlet plus visor when it climbs above 60°F. The race-day forecast above is the source of truth closer to the date.
When does it sell out?
No published deadline. Most races raise the entry fee in tiers and can sell out without warning — sign up early if you're committed.
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