🏨 Crossroads of the World Running Tour Activity

Crossroads of the World Running Tour

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From $53.34

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Pricing Info: Per Person

Duration: 1 hours

Departs: New York, New York

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

Overview

Formerly Longacre Square, Times Square entered the nation's consciousness in 1904, when it was renamed after the New York Times building that became the cornerstone of the new district. Join us on an early morning 4 mile run to see how much redevelopment has changed the neighborhood and experience the history of the theaters, restaurants, train stations and parks. See why Times Square has become the "Crossroads of the World"!

What's Included

Local guide

Photos

Running guide will carry a small backpack to carry smaller items

Running tour

Social experience

Water

What's Not Included

Hotel pickup and drop-off

No coat/bag check

Traveler Information

CHILD: Age: 8 - 12
YOUTH: Age: 13 - 17
ADULT: Age: 18 - 70

Additional Info

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Service animals allowed
This is a 4.3 mile route (approximately 7km) tour designed with exciting stops along the route to interest all runners and is paced to accommodate all running levels.The tour will approximately be 90 minutes in duration. There will not be a coat/bag check

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Service animals allowed
This is a 4.3 mile route (approximately 7km) tour designed with exciting stops along the route to interest all runners and is paced to accommodate all running levels.The tour will approximately be 90 minutes in duration. There will not be a coat/bag check

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

What To Expect

Grand Central Terminal

While Grand Central Terminal stands today as one of New York City's most famous landmarks, it was by no means the first railroad station in New York City. In fact, the current structure is neither the first to claim the name "Grand Central" or to occupy the present location at 42nd and Park.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Rockefeller Center

Rockefeller Center was named after John D. Rockefeller, Jr., who leased the space from Columbia University in 1928 and developed it from 1930.

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Times Square

Formerly Longacre Square, Times Square entered the nation's consciousness in 1904, when it was renamed after the New York Times building that became the cornerstone of the new district.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Tudor City

"Tudor City" takes its name from England's Tudor Dynasty (1485-1603) a Golden Age of Arts and Letters. Before Tudor City, tenements and slums dominated the area, which bordered a power plant and slaughterhouses, along First Avenue on the East River.

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

City Running Tours

• Admission Ticket Free

United Nations Headquarters

The idea for the UN was espoused in declarations signed at the wartime Allied conferences in Moscow, Cairo, and Tehran in 1943.

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

St. Patrick's Cathedral

St. Patrick’s Cathedral was opened formally on May 25, 1879. The newspapers hailed the new Cathedral as “the noblest temple ever raised in any land to the memory of Saint Patrick, and as the glory of Catholic America.”

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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