Suggestions for Running and Track near Washington Heights, New York

Keepitmoving T. • December 18, 2015Staff is extremely courteous lovely building great programs for the youth in track excellent NYC program and historic venue, computer classes offered as well!

Adam D. • November 14, 2014Gets empty earlier in the evenings if you want a quality run with few people around and even with crowds, I've always found them pleasant, everyone staying in their lanes and so on.

Village Voice • November 11, 2011Winner of Best Run in the Village Voice 2011 Best Of issue! Watch for professional and collegiate runners training!

Ale T. • February 21, 2017Favourite spot for a jog, even though it's the most crowded in the Park as the path is pretty narrow. Offers amazing sunsets on the lake too!

Amber V. • September 22, 2014Perfect for sub 6-mile runs, as the park is a mile loop with a track and running path along side it.

Peggy • December 1, 2018Take a break from the rolling hills of Central Park and run along this mostly scenic path along the river. Super flat – my Garmin usually picks to single-digit elevation. Beware of the wind sometimes.

Paco M. • June 9, 2015Love this trail. You can run into a lot of #DILFS. #Woof! 😎😍😝

Soumya S. • July 8, 2012A great place for stargazing and late night cartwheels.

Vasily S. • January 15, 2020One of the best outdoor gyms in Brooklyn. Can be used freely almost year round.

Chet M. • September 17, 20144mi loop is great for jogging or cycling. Fewer stoplights than Central Park.

Sasha M. • April 22, 2021An excellent field for kids and grownups to play soccer

Su • September 10, 2012Most of the time the lower level is faster than the upper level, listen to 1010 Wins for traffic reports

Persephone • October 20, 2014Traffic traffic and more traffic on weekends

Kimmie O. • October 20, 2020The length of this running track is 1.58 miles .

Peggy • December 22, 2017Pretty empty in the mornings. It's good in that the track isn't crowded, but can feel a little lonely during a longer workout.

Karen • May 17, 2023Indoor running track is on the third floor. The site of many Columbia University graduations.

Jeff S. • August 11, 2015Much better than going to the 57th one. Less crowded and huge selection.

Amy C. • April 11, 2017Running while the sun sets over the river 👌🏼

Leo C. • April 1, 2016awesome that they have free lockers for runners.

Kimmie O. • July 31, 2020The waterfront views are gorgeous! Great spot to watch a sunset!

Harlem’s H. • March 10, 2017Oxtails are delicious! Customer Service is a hit and miss. You would think it wouldn't take long to put already prepared food in a tray but it does.

Ignacio D. • October 17, 2015Go enjoy have fun and eat at one of the classic restaurants "by the sea". Don't miss the amusement park