PRESIDENT'S DAY Tour
As we celebrate our Nation's Forefathers, join City Running Tours New York City on a 5 Mile Guided Running Tour of the many places throughout the lower Manhattan our past president's have lived, worked and defended the freedom this great country represents. From George Washington to Barack Obama, experience the sights and neighborhoods where these great men created history to help make the United States what it is today.
DISTANCE: 5 Miles/8K
TERRAIN: Street, Sidewalk
ELEVATION: Mostly Flat
TOUR DURATION: Approx. 1.5 hours
COST*: $49/runner
OFFERED:
Saturday, February 17th @ 8:30 AM
Sunday, February 18th @ 8:30 AM
Monday, February 19th @ 8:30 AM
MEETING LOCATION:
Charging Bull Statue
NEAREST SUBWAY STATIONS (Subway Map):
4/5 Trains to Bowling Green
N/R Trains to the Whitehall
1 Train to South Ferry
SUBWAY FARE: $2.75
One of New York City's unsung parks, Madison Square Park, located in the shadow of the Flatiron Building, is not only a neighborhood meeting place but holds a rich Presidential history
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW FOR THIS TOUR...
The tour will be a casually paced run that takes you through lower Manhattan up to Midtown Manhattan. There are a few planned stops along the route where your guide will point out items of interest as well as good photo opportunities.
There will not be a coat/bag check for this tour. Your running guide will be using a running backpack and will carry small items for you if necessary. The ending location for this tour will be 123 Lexington Avenue. At the conclusion of the tour, your running guide will direct you to the nearest subway
Although this is not a race we do ask for your running pace so we can be prepared for different ruining abilities. More than one guide will be provided depending on group size as well as varied paces. Please do not worry - we will not leave you behind!
Your running guide will be wearing a City Running Tours t-shirt (weather permitting). Your running guide will provide water for each participant and will be running with a small backpack to hold any items that fit.
City Running Tours offers tours rain or shine. In the event of inclement weather we will contact you for cancellations and rescheduling. If you do not here from us this means that we are still running.
Once you book your running tour you will received a confirmation email the day before your scheduled tour.
Day of registrations are welcome, however you must notify the City Running Tours manager before hand so we are prepared.
Gratuities are always appreciated, but never expected.
For questions, more information or if you are booking a registration within 24 hours notice please contact Runners@CityRunningTours.com to check availability.
