Hot Cocoa Crush 5K & 10K Queens

Hot Cocoa Crush 5K & 10K Queens & FREE Kids Dash to the Finish 30 Minutes before!

February 1, 2026

10AM Start Rain or Shine

Flushing Meadows Corona Park

PARKING: Queens Museum, Building, Meridian Road

WALK TO QUEENS THEATER

☕ Run now, cocoa later! ❄️

Join us for the Hot Cocoa Crush 5K & 10K at Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Queens! Dash through one of NYC’s most iconic parks. Whether you’re chasing a PR or just here for the cozy vibes, this winter run is the perfect mix of fun, fitness, and festive cheer! Choose either a 5K or 10K and be greeted at the finish line with some delicious hot cocoa and treats courtesy of Waterloo Sparkling Water!

GET A COCOA CRUSH TEE!

AMENITIES

‘Informal’ bag check as elitefeats cannot take responsibility for any personal belongings. There will be an informal area to leave race belongings in the staging area.

Bathrooms are located within a few minutes walk from start & finish.

Hydration will be provided at finish line.

High Quality Refreshments provided by Waterloo Sparkling Water!

Virtual Option: Compete virtually. You have from the first day of the event and a full week to log your time and up to 5 photos! Your items will begin shipping the first day of the event. More info at the bottom of the page.

AGE GROUP ONLINE RECOGNITION

Top 1 F/M/X: Overall

Top 1 F/M/X: 14 & under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80-89, 90+

BENEFICIARY

Proceeds benefit the Never Stop Running Foundation; a 501(c)(3) non-profit that supports athletic and charitable events as they raise awareness and foster community involvement. Never Stop Running Foundation also supports and develops elite athletes at the local, national and international level.