Running: ING New York City Marathon, Brooklyn Half Marathon, Races

5 Good Tips on Watching the ING New York City Marathon in Brooklyn (Miles 2-13)
Tips on Watching the ING New York City Marathon Miles 2-13, in Brooklyn

Top Spots for Watching the NY Marathon in Brooklyn — Live Music & Cheering Zones
Where's the best place in Brooklyn to watch the ING New York Marathon this year? If you want to be in thick of it, then head toward one of the official "zones." Find out where there's live music and entertainment at the official Entertainment Zones in Brooklyn, and where to cheer like mad at Cheering Zones. Marathon Sunday fun!

Watching the NYC Marathon in Brooklyn? Check Out Free Music & Fun Near BAM
One of the best locations to watch the NYC Marathon is around the Brooklyn Academy of Music, at the corner of Atlantic Avenue and Flatbush Avenue. It's easy to reach by subway, less crowded than in Manhattan, and fun. Check it out!

Watching the NY Marathon in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn? Free Music on the Race Course
Dozens of bands play during the 6 hour ING New York City Marathon. In some neighborhoods, there's a different band every few blocks! Find out who's playing, and where, on Marathon Sunday in Bay Ridge.

Watching the NY Marathon in Brooklyn? Free Music & "Cheering Zone" in Park Slope
Cheering on the Marathoners is fun enough, but ark Slope is one of the locations where the ING New York City Marathon organizers have situated an official Marathon Spectator Zone. Plus, live music makes it even cooler. Find out who's playing live music (free of course) during the NY Marathon in Park Slope this year.

Watching the NY Marathon? Free Live Music for Spectators in Sunset Park, Bklyn
Cheering on the Marathoners is fun enough, but live music makes it even cooler. Find out who's playing in Sunset Park this year on Marathon Sunday in November. Free music!

How Many is 47,000? ING New York City Marathon's Size Boggles
It's hard to understand just how many runners participate in the New York Marathon. How many jumbo jets would the NYC Marathon runners fill? How many times would they fill, say, Madison Square Garden in New York or the Royal Albert Hall in London? Here's a way to wrap your brain around the number of starters registered for 2011: 47,000.

Annual Calendar of Marathons & Other Running Races in Brooklyn New York
IN addition to the New York Marathon, Brooklyn's the site of many other races, including the Brooklyn Half Marathon, the annual Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving Day, Run for the Wild, the Rock 'N Roll 10K, Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure and the Brooklyn Pride race. Get an overview of the annual calendar of races in Brooklyn.

Running in the NYC Marathon? Where to Get a Massage in Brooklyn
Where to Get a Marathon Massage in Brooklyn

Taking a Run or Going for a Jog Across the Brooklyn Bridge: Top Tips
It's fun to run across the Brooklyn Bridge — as long as you don't get run over by a cyclist while you're jogging, or get caught behind a gaggle of gaping tourists. Get some useful tips on how to run across the Brooklyn Bridge, and good times to do so.

NY Marathon: Brooklyn Guide for Runners & Spectators
Get tips for where to watch the ING New York City Marathon in Brooklyn, where to get a massage, and related information for running enthusiasts.

Watching the NY Marathon? Free Music, Cheering in Fort Greene, Brooklyn
The crowds watching the New York City Marathon are super enthusiastic, all along the course from the Brooklyn Academy of Music through Fort Greene. See what's going on for spectators during Marathon Sunday in Brooklyn's neighborhood of Fort Greene.

Mile 13's The Place to Be on NY Marathon Sunday: 9 Bands in Greenpoint, Brooklyn
Mile 13 of the 26.2 mile ING New York City Marathon brings the marathoners to Greenpoint, Brooklyn. It's a neighborhood where Polish immigrants meet hipster 20-and-30 somethings. The Marathon draws a big crowd, lots of joyous energy — and promises a ton of free entertainment and music.

Watching the NY Marathon in Brooklyn? For Fun, Head to Williamsburg
By the time the NYC Marathon runners race through Hassidic Williamsburg and into the hipster section of Williamsburg, famous for its clubs, restaurants, bands and, well, hipness, the race is nearly half over.

This is a young neighborhood, and the NY Marathon and the live entertainment draw big crowds.

Where's the Longest Leg of the NY Marathon? So, Call It the Brooklyn Marathon!
Think about it. If the Marathon is mostly run in Brooklyn, why not call it the BROOKLYN Marathon? Yo!

Visitors Guide to Watching the New York City Marathon in Brooklyn
Here's a guide for spectators who are watching the New York City Marathon in Brooklyn. It's also helpful for those who want to start watching the race in Brooklyn, and then hop on a subway to another location to catch the marathoners at another location, either in Brooklyn or Manhattan.

Hungry? Best Brooklyn Restaurants for Big Portions of Italian,Mexican,Thai Food
For big portions of well cooked, filling food, head to Brooklyn's ethnic restaurants, Who's so hungry? People who are running the New York Marathon, or Brooklyn Half-Marathon, for instance. Here are a few picks in Brooklyn for when you really want to load up on good, plentiful, tasty food.NY Restaurants: Hungry? 9 Best Ethnic Eateries for Big...

Hungry? Best Brooklyn Restaurants for Big Portions of Italian,Mexican,Thai Food
For big portions of well cooked, filling food, head to Brooklyn's ethnic restaurants, Who's so hungry? People who are running the New York Marathon, or Brooklyn Half-Marathon, for instance. Here are a few picks in Brooklyn for when you really want to load up on good, plentiful, tasty food.NY Restaurants: Hungry? 9 Best Ethnic Eateries for Big...

Outdoor Running Tracks in Brooklyn
Enjoy a half-dozen quarter-mile running tracks (some of Mondo, some of rubber) in Brooklyn.

NYC Marathon Traffic & Street Closings: Sunday Alert for Brooklyn Residents
NYC Marathon Traffic & Street Closings: Sunday Alert for Brooklyn Residents

When Is the New York Marathon & Other Brooklyn FAQ
Get some interesting factoids about the ING NY Marathon in New York City — from a Brooklyn perspective!

Is the Brooklyn Bridge Open or Closed During the NY Marathon? Can You Walk It?
The Marathon is here on Sunday. Can you walk, bike, drive or otherwise use the Brooklyn Bridge during the NY Marathon?

6 Things the 2013 Boston Marathon Bombings Mean for Brooklyn
Read reactions from Brooklyn to the breaking news on April 15 2013 about lethal bombings at the Boston Marathon.