ING New York City Marathon Health and Fitness Expo
Location and Hours
Jacob Javits Convention Center, Halls 3E
11th Avenue at 35th Street, Manhattan.
| Date | Hours Open | Last Time for Number Pickup |
| Thursday, Nov. 1 |
10:00 a.m. 8:00 p.m. |
7:00 p.m. |
| Friday, Nov. 2 |
10:00 a.m. 8:00 p.m. |
7:00 p.m. |
| Saturday, Nov. 3 |
9:00 a.m. 5:00 p.m. |
5:00 p.m. |
The expo is open to the general public; admission is free. Bring friends and family to shop at the Marathon Store presented by ASICS and visit more than 100 vendors and exhibitors from around the world for souvenirs, product samples, race applications, health and medical advice, activities, and more.
Attendees may be asked to show photo I.D., and all bags and coats may be inspected. There is no baggage storage available, and NYRR is not responsible for lost or stolen items.
Number Pickup
• Marathon entrants must visit the expo to pick up their registration materials.
• Your registration will be avilable in October from your Entrant Login page; you must print out a copy and bring it with you to the expo. No smartphone versions of the registration card will be accepted.
• You must pick up your race materials in person with acceptable photo identification (see below) at the expo. We do not mail materials, distribute them at New York Road Runners, or give them out on race day.
• Residents of the United States and Puerto Rico must show state or federal government-issued photo identification, such as a driver’s license or passport. Non-U.S. residents, including Canadian residents, must to show a valid passport; national identification cards are not accepted.
• You will pick up your race materials and official clear UPS race-day baggage bag. On race day, this bag will serve as your official baggage bag; you will not be able to enter Fort Wadsworth with any other bag.
• The Help Desk in the registration area will accept cancellations and will be able to update your personal information and resolve any other questions.
• Please fill out the medical information on the back of your race number.
Two public bus routes stop at the Javits Center. The fare is $2.25, payable by MetroCard or exact change (coins only). All city buses are wheelchair accessible. For more information, see http://www.mta.info/nyct/service/bus/mhtnsch.htm.
- M34: Runs along 34th Street, including a stop at Penn Station.
- M42: Runs along 42nd Street, including stops at Grand Central Terminal and Port Authority Bus Terminal.
For driving directions and parking information, see http://www.javitscenter.com/directions/directions.htm.
