2026 United Airlines NYC Half-Marathon
Sunday, March 15, 2026
Girls Inc. of New York City (GINYC) is thrilled to be an Official Charity Partner of the New York Road Runners (NYRR) for the fourth consecutive year in the 2026 United Airlines NYC Half Marathon, taking place on Sunday, March 15, 2026.
Covering 13.1 miles, the race begins in Brooklyn and culminates in the beautiful Central Park in Manhattan. Runners selected for Team Strong, Smart, and Bold have an amazing opportunity to reach their personal goals and pursue their passion for running while positively impacting our programs.
Learn more about the programs that will benefit from Team Strong, Smart, and Bold’s fundraising efforts.
HERE’S HOW TO SUPPORT OUR TEAM:
Access their individual fundraising pages below:
About Girls Inc. of New York City
Girls Inc. of New York City (GINYC) inspires all girls to be strong, smart, and bold, delivering life-transforming programs to girls, young women, and gender-expansive youth throughout New York City. Through education and advocacy, we prepare students to navigate gender, economic, and social barriers to advance to a more equitable world. Each year, GINYC reaches more than 15,000 young people at over 250 school and community-based partner sites, with a focus on engaging girls from communities of color and underserved neighborhoods. Our research-based curricula support the development of the “whole girl,” with life-transforming programs spanning the topics of mental and physical health, STEM, college readiness and retention, leadership, financial literacy, and more.
Implemented by trained professionals in a positive environment, GINYC’s research-based curricula equip participants in some of New York City’s most economically disadvantaged communities in the Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Queens to achieve academically, get into and complete college, lead healthy and physically active lives, manage peer pressure, navigate media messages, make sound financial decisions, and discover or expand interests in STEM fields.
Contact us by email at development@girlsincnyc.org if you have any questions.