NYRR Staten Island Half
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NYRR Staten Island Half
The NYRR Staten Island Half is a half marathon held on Staten Island on October 11, 2026. The course offers views of New York Harbor and the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge and serves as the grand finale of the 2026 NYRR Five-Borough Series. It is also the sixth and final event in the 2026 4 Out of 6 program and a qualifier for NYRR’s 9+1 and 4 Out of 6 guaranteed-entry programs.
Each registered runner receives a long-sleeve New Balance shirt and every finisher receives a medal. Race-day provisions include water before the start and on course, a Maurten Gel depot at Mile 7 with limited supply, and post-finish items such as Culligan water, Gatorade, New York apples, Snyder’s pretzels, and Maurten Solid. NYRR Pace Team members are available to guide groups to target times at no fee.
Additional event details include on-site number pickup that provides timing tags and a bag check policy that accepts only clear bags no larger than 17" wide x 20" high x 7" deep. Rising NYRR offers a free, registered kids activity for ages 2 to 11 at the event. NYRR provides accessibility resources and a process for guide and support runners. Entry fees are non-refundable; events canceled by authorities will not be rescheduled. Prize money is offered for top finishers in the NYRR Member Division, with additional bonuses for specified time standards and a top Staten Island finisher award. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.