NYC Pizza Run🍕

The most delicious 5k in NYC!🍕

Ran the NYC Pizza Run for the 2nd year today! It’s a 5k race where you must stop at the pizza checkpoint and eat a slice before continuing on to run the next mile. You eat 2 slices during the 5k. 🤩

It’s harder than it looks, but sooooo much fun!

If you’re a runner and a pizza lover… this race is for you!!!!🍕🍕

✨Outfit Details:

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Hoka Mach X 2 Sneakers

@Lemon8 Fitness

#lemon8fitness #runnersoflemon8 #pizza #nyc #running

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2024/9/15 Edited to

... Read moreThe NYC Pizza Run is a perfect blend of athleticism and culinary delight, attracting participants of all ages. This event takes you through a scenic route while you savor two slices of pizza, creating a unique running experience that promotes community engagement and joy. Many runners share stories of how the race challenges their endurance with a fun twist. It’s not just about speed; it’s about enjoying the journey, celebrating fitness, and indulging in one of NYC's most beloved foods. Additionally, NYC is known for a vibrant running culture, boasting numerous running events throughout the year, making the Pizza Run stand out as a must-try. If you’re planning on participating next year, prepping your training schedule and familiarizing yourself with the best pizza spots along the route can enhance your experience. From the excitement at the start line to the celebratory atmosphere at the finish, the NYC Pizza Run exemplifies how fitness and fun can coexist. With more runners joining each year, it’s the perfect opportunity to connect with fellow enthusiasts. Don't miss out on this deliciously entertaining event next time around!

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Love this!!! Where can I sign up for next year??

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