Runners Flock to Brooklyn Bridge Park for Brooklyn Half Marathon Pre-Party
May 13, 2015 By Samantha Samel Brooklyn Daily Eagle
Brooklyn resident Angela Im, who has run half marathons in each of New York City’s five boroughs, says the Brooklyn Half Marathon is her favorite “because of the time of year and the finish at Coney Island.” Im will run the race for the third time this Saturday. Eagle photos by Samantha Samel
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This Saturday’s Airbnb Brooklyn Half Marathon — beginning near the Brooklyn Museum on Washington Avenue and extending to the iconic Coney Island boardwalk at Stillwell Avenue — is expected to draw 25,000 runners to the borough, including some of the area’s top elite runners.