Town of Oyster Bay Supervisor's 5K Run/Walk
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Town of Oyster Bay Supervisor's 5K Run/Walk
The event is a community 5K run/walk held in Oyster Bay in October at the Oyster Bay Community Center, Townsend Square. Parking is available at Oyster Bay High School; attendees who leave cars parked to attend the Oyster Festival may be required to pay a parking fee.
Amenities for participants include finisher medals, a commemorative sweatshirt, assorted food and refreshments such as bagels, bananas, snacks, cookies, muffins, water, sodas and sparkling water, a live DJ, free finish line photos, a free downloadable finisher certificate, and roving photography. Electronic and age-graded timing is provided by Elitefeats. Personalized bibs are available for those who register at least three weeks in advance.
Awards are given in multiple categories: top three men and women overall receive plaques and gift cards, age-graded masters and senior masters receive plaques, top age-group finishers receive medals across standard age brackets, there are awards for the top wheelchair finishers, and special awards for Town of Oyster Bay residents including oldest and youngest. The Supervisor's 5K Challenge is open only to bona fide residents of Nassau or Suffolk County and offers complimentary race entries for top finishers.
The event supports The Life Enrichment Center at Oyster Bay, a local charitable beneficiary providing services for older adults. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.