Register on the NYCRUNS site. Non-member prices step up by date: $45 through October 14, $55 through November 9, then $65. NYCRUNS members get 10% off. Registration closes the day before the race or when it sells out.
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| Event | Distance | When | Entry fee | Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10K | 10K | Nov 14, 20269:30 AM | $45 | – |
Fees and dates are from the race's official website on the date shown below; confirm them there before you register.
At $45, entry is about the same as a typical 10K in New York ($42).
A typical finisher at a 10K in New York runs 1:04:01, about 10:18 a mile, based on 79 races with published results. Women typically finish in 1:06:57 and men in 59:36.
Sunrise on race morning is at about 6:41 AM, and the 10K starts at 9:30 AM.
Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.
Colonels Row, Governors Island, New York, NY
The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. The organizers have not shared a course map with us yet.
What runners should know about NYCRUNS Go Nuts For Donuts 10K, in brief, from the official race website.
Schedule and packet pickup
Bib and shirt pickup, bag check and restrooms are in a Festival Area a short walk from the ferry landing, with the start and finish right beside it. Bibs can be mailed for $25 (free for NYCRUNS members) if you register at least 20 days out.
Course
Two laps around Governors Island with views of the harbor and Lower Manhattan. The start and finish are next to the Festival Area, and the course is USATF certified.
Parking and travel
Runners and their guests ride the Governors Island ferry for free on race morning from the Battery Maritime Building at 10 South Street in Lower Manhattan. Boats leave on the half hour; aim for the 7:30 or 8:00 a.m. boat. Nearby subway stops are Bowling Green, Whitehall St, Broad St and South Ferry.
Awards
The top three male, female and non-binary runners overall win awards on gun time, and the top three in each age group are recognized on chip time.
Rules and FAQ
Strollers and dogs are not allowed, and headphones that keep you from hearing marshals can get you disqualified. Entries are not refundable or transferable, but NYCRUNS members may withdraw for race credit. The race has a time limit, and runners who fall off pace may be pulled from the course.
Facts on this page come from the race's official website (nycruns.com/race/nycruns-go-nuts-for-donuts-10k, nycruns.com/races), checked Sep 28, 2026. Confirm dates and fees there before you travel.
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The ninth running of a late autumn 10K on Governors Island, the last NYCRUNS race on the island this year. Entry covers the ferry for you and your guests, a race shirt, and a donut plus other snacks after the finish.