2026 United Airlines NYC Half

Marisa, a young woman with dark hair, poses at the finish line of the 2023 United Airlines NYC Half, wearing a black headband, the race blanket, and holding up her finisher's medal.

Marisa ran the 2025 United Airlines NYC Half on behalf of PAWS NY

PAWS NY is once again an Official Charity Partner of the 2026 United Airlines NYC Half!

The 13.1 mile race will take place on Sunday, March 15, 2026.

If you’re interested in achieving an incredible athletic feat of completing a half marathon while helping to raise much needed funds and awareness for people and pets in need, learn more below.

Benefits/Requirements:

  • Guaranteed race entry (Please note that runners will need to pay their own registration fees through NYRR: $135 for NYRR members or $160 for non-members)

  • Fundraising minimum of $2,000 is required and due by Monday, March 9, 2026 (unless you already have guaranteed entry via other means)

  • Official Team PAWS NY race shirt

  • PAWS NY swag bag (tote bag, water bottle, bandana, and more)

  • Personal online fundraising page via Classy, with fundraising support provided by the PAWS NY staff

  • Pre-Race Team Dinner during the week leading up to the United Airlines NYC Half

  • Two complimentary tickets to our annual spring fundraiser for the team member who raises the most money

Click here to apply to run for Team PAWS!