Newburyport River Run Half Marathon & 5K

• Half Marathon:- Run 13.1 Miles
• 5K Run/Walk:- Run 3.1 Miles

Want to run one of the most scenic and flat courses in Newburyport? Choose to run the Newburyport half marathon this year. This race starts and ends a few blocks from historic downtown Newburyport. The course travels along scenic Water Street which offers great views of the Merrimac River. Approximately 4 miles into the run you will pass through the beautiful marshes of Newbury, past farmland and then travel past the Parker River Harbor. Circle back around and past beautiful historic houses on High Street. The last half mile of the race takes you down the rail trail, past the Newburyport Harbor and into Cashman Park, where you will be greeted by family, friends and the great sounds and energy at the Finish Line Festival. It’s a race that can’t be missed! The race will start on Merrimac St at the bottom of Oakland St. in Newburyport, MA. The Finish will be at Cashman Park in Newburyport. The after party festivities will take place at Cashman Park.

Event details and schedule

• 13.1 begins at 9:15 am, 5k begins at 9:30 am
• Pre-registration and packet pick up will be Friday, May 13, 3-7 and Saturday, May 14th, 10 am-3pm at the GREATER BOSTON RUNNING COMPANY, NEWBURYPORT
• registration on packet pick up day AND AFTER ONLINE REGISTRATION will be cash only.
• if you plan on drinking at the after party please remember your id-drivers license, military id, or passport.
• please be sure to review the maps for the route you will be running before the run
• please dress for the weather
• Race Key will be there to hold your gear and valubles
• race day registation is CASH only
• register before April 18th at 11:59 pm to receive a wicking t-shirt
• check the event web-site for all details www.fueltrainingstudio.com/category/event/
• cash and non cash prizes 
• after party festivities include music, beer, food and more!!
• sorry, no refunds but you can transfer.
• you can change catergory but no refunds on status change
• sign up before March 1, $70, After March 1st $75, race day $85