new launch: 2024 real simple women’s half-marathon - central park, nyc
FIT is excited to announce and partner with New York Road Runners as an Official International Tour Operator for the 2024 Real Simple Women’s Half-marathon this April! Join thousands of women for an amazing weekend in New York on this beautiful double-loop course in Central Park. FIT has guaranteed entry to this event along with a 2 or 3 night stay. Our host property, Dream Midtown, is a short walk from the finish line and around the corner from bib pick-up at NYRR RUNCENTER featuring the New Balance Run Hub. FITs guides female runners with over 20+ years experience in the run and travel community - they are onsite to answer all your questions. Book today - space is limited & will sell out fast!
PACKAGE INCLUDEs**
3- or 2-nights deluxe hotel accommodation* at Dream Midtown centrally located in NYC, 1 mile from the finish & around the corner from bib pick-up at the RUNCENTER featuring the New Balance Run Hub
Friday welcome hello, beverage & amenity
Saturday afternoon bike tour of Central Park - learn about NYC as we bike the course & prep for race day!
Guaranteed entry to the 2024 Real Simple Women’s Half-marathon
Post-race Brunch Celebration**
Saturday AM Yoga Class
All taxes & gratuities
FIT guide & experienced runner onsite
*While we do not recommend staying so short, please reach out if you just need a 1 night hotel accommodation package.
**OPTIONAL - client to pay on their own.
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DREAM MIDTOWN - A Hyatt Property
This 4-star boutique hotel offers a roof top bar, an incredible location, and well appointed rooms for a centrally located NYC hotel. You will be a couple of blocks from Central Park, Carnegie Hall, and all the NYC has to offer.
ROOMS: Dream Midtown has a few room categories. FIT has secured both Queen and King booking options. Rollaways are available as a request only and will be added to your bill at check-out.
Room assignment will be based on the reservation you book.
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DAY ONE | FRIDAY APRIL 26th
If today is your check-in day, Welcome to New York! After arriving, make your own way to the hotel for 3pm check-in. Say hello to FIT in the lobby and get settled into your room. Early evening unwind with a welcome beverage while meeting the FIT team and fellow runners. Tonight is a great night for theater tickets!
DAY TWO | SATURDAY APRIL 27th
This morning, join FIT for a yoga session before we head to at bib pick-up at the NYRR RUNCENTER. There will be some free time before our afternoon bike tour of Central Park! Catch a glimpse of course set up and the race route that awaits tomorrow. Dinner is on your own as many people need to eat what is best for them before race day. FIT is happy to make recommendations or we will be fielding RSVPs to join us at a local pizza/pasta place. Please let us know if you want to be included in the reservation, we would love to have you!
DAY THREE | SUNDAY APRIL 28th
Today is the day! Walk to the start line with your new FITfam for the 8am Real Simple Women’s Half-marathon start! Best of luck to all the competitors and a big thanks to all the supporters. Enjoy the day on the course racing, running, walking or spectating! Afterwards, find FIT in the celebration zone at the finish line before heading back to the hotel. If you are departing now, thank you for joining FIT - we hope you had a great time. For those staying, opt to join FIT for a celebratory brunch (payment on your own; location TBD).
DAY FOUR | MONDAY APRIL 29th
Congratulations on your half-marathon experience! We hope that you enjoyed your time in New York with FIT at the Real Simple Women’s Half-marathon and wish you a safe journey home or on your continued adventures.
*Itinerary subject to change. Final itinerary will be sent 2 weeks prior to departure. Dates depend on whether you book the 3 or 2 night package.
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Three Night Package: Friday, April 26th to Monday, April 29th
King Bed Single (1 person/1 bed): $1,460
King Bed Double (2 people/1 bed) $1,805
Queen Bed Single (1 person/1 bed): $1,400
Queen Double (2 people/1 bed): $1,745
Two-Night Package: Friday, April 26th to Sunday, April 28th
King Bed Single (1 person/1 bed): $1,230
King Bed Double (2 people/1 bed) $1,575
Queen Bed Single (1 person/1 bed): $1,170
Queen Double (2 people/1 bed): $1,515
Two-Night Package: Saturday, April 27th to Monday, April 29th
King Bed Single (1 person/1 bed): $1,135
King Bed Double (2 people/1 bed) $1,480
Queen Bed Single (1 person/1 bed): $1,075
Queen Double (2 people/1 bed): $1,420
*Pricing is total per room for the stay you select and total number of travelers. Pricing is in USD and includes taxes. A rollaway is a request only; rollaway is an additional $25 per night plus tax, invoiced to the individual room and paid by clients upon checkout.
Pricing includes daily $30 Destination Fee which includes:
Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi
Complimentary passes to TMPL Gym Hell's Kitchen
Complimentary Prosecco Hour - 3pm to 4pm - hosted daily in the hotel lobby
Complimentary bottled water
10% off Guggenheim Museum tickets
15% off Central Park Bike Tours
Pricing is in USD.
Pricing includes taxes.
Pricing includes entry. Any non-runner will be invoiced $75 less.
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2-Night Minimum Required (the half-marathon is on Sunday April 28th, 2024 - we recommend staying FRI-MON or SAT-MON). If you book to check-out on Sunday you must check out of your room by 12N.
Rooms are booked on a first come, first serve basis. We have Silver King and Bronze Queen room categories. We have limited King Suite options.
A $150 per person non-refundable deposit required to confirm reservation.
Final payment is due on or before March 15, 2024.
If you need extended nights, please make your reservation and reach out to us via email regarding extending your stay!
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