APPLY
TIMES SQUARE
NEW YORK CITY
5:00 A.M.
TGNY100 ENTRY 2025
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REGISTRATION FOR THE 2025 RACE WILL BE BY LOTTERY. REGISTRATION FOR THE LOTTERY WILL OPEN SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2024, AT 11:59 P.M. EST, AND REMAIN OPEN UNTIL SATURDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2024, AT 11:59 P.M. EST.
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THE LOTTERY WILL TAKE PLACE SUNDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2024, AT 11:00 P.M., EST. ENTRANTS WILL BE DRAWN BY A RANDOM NUMBER GENERATOR APP, AND WILL TAKE PLACE LIVE ON OUR FACEBOOK PAGE, WITH THE RESULTS TO BE POSTED HERE IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING.
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Entry fees for 2025 will be $185 for the 100 mile race and $125 for the 100 km race.
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Those runners not accepted in the lottery are automatically placed on a wait list, in chronological order of registration. Registration will re-open after the lottery takes place only if it appears that the wail list from the lottery might not be exhausted. Anyone wishing to run should register for the lottery.
GUARANTEED ENTRIES
Those who qualify for guaranteed entry as described below may still put in their registration after the lottery takes place. The link will remain up through at least May 1, 2025.
Those who volunteered at the 2024 race for a full shift at the Mile 71 (Rockaway Beach), 75 (Jacob Riis Park), 80 (Sheepshead Bay), 85 (Bensonhurst Park), 90 (Leif Ericson Park), 95 (Borough Hall) aid stations, or at the Times Square finish line, or those who worked in the supply vehicle, are eligible for a guaranteed free entry into the 2024 race. Those who volunteered at the 2024 race for a full shift at aid stations from Mile 51 (Alley Pond Park) to Mile 66 (Addabbo Bridge) are eligible for a guaranteed entry into the 2025 race, with entry fee required.
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Runners entered in the 2024 race who cancelled after the refund date, but who volunteered during the race are eligible for a deferred entry, and should re-enter their information on the guaranteed entry form.
Runners who are going for their fifth TGNY 100-mile finish and a 500-mile buckle, or for their tenth TGNY 100-mile finish and their 1000-mile award, are also eligible for guaranteed entry, with entry fee required.
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All previous gender winners of the 100 mile race are also eligible for guaranteed entry, with entry fee required.
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If you believe you are eligible for guaranteed entry and have questions, send an email to philip.mccarthy23@gmail.com.​
REFUNDS, CHANGES, TRANSFERRALS, AND FUTURE DEFERRALS, ETC.
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Runners who enter the 100 km race may switch their entry to the 100 mile race up to one week befire the race by notifying the Race Director by email and paying the entry fee difference of $60. Runners entered in the 100 mile race may simply stop at 100 km and receive a 100 km place and finish time, but they may also notify the Race Director in advance of their intention to switch to the 100 km race. No portion of the entry fee will be refunded.
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Registered runners who cancel their entry by April 15, 2025 will receive a refund, minus a $25 processing fee, if they notify the race director by email to philip.mccarthy23@gmail.com. After that time, there will be no refunds given.
Runners may not transfer their entry to another runner. There will be no deferrals to 2026. No deferrals will be accepted from those who canceled in 2024 unless specifcally previousy allowed by the Race Director.
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There will be a possibility of a late refund or a deferral if a registered runner cancels their entry and agrees to volunteer at an aid station instead.
Our application form and race have gender options for male, female, and nonbinary athletes. No one’s gender will be questioned or require verification.
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