New York Harbor Oyster Classic 5K

The ferry will depart the Governors Island Ferry Terminal/Battery Maritime Building, 10 South Street, NY, NY (adjacent to the Staten Island Ferry Terminal) at 8 a.m. sharp. Runners MUST be on this ferry.

The ferry operates between the Battery Maritime Building (BMB) in Lower Manhattan and Soissons Dock on Governors Island. The trip is approximately 8 minutes in duration.

On the island, just off the ferry, you’ll find directions to the NY Harbor School, and the start/finish line. Bag check* and toilets will be available in the same area.

The New York Oyster Classic 5K is rain or shine and we are unable to offer registration refunds.

*Please note we are not responsible for lost or stolen valuables.

Water tables with cups will be available at the start and the finish areas. Bring a water bottle with you to fill up at the island’s water filing stations along the course. We’ll meet you and your spectators at the finish line with bagels , cream cheese and fresh fruit.

All finishers receive a Fishers Island Oyster!

Bagels + Cream Cheese donated by NY Bagels

All registrants will receive a camping mug!

AWARDS
Handmade Oyster Finisher Medals to ALL
Top 1 F/M/N Overall
Top 1 F/M/N Age Groups: 19 & Under, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+

BENEFICIARY
All proceeds directly benefit the NY Harbor School PTA and it’s support of the school’s programs, working to restore the waters of New York Harbor, while training the next generation of pilots, divers, engineers, marine technicians, climate change specialists and marine biologists.