The Newport Marathon will take place on October 9, 2016 and feature all of the beauty and grandeur the City By The Sea has to offer. The only marathon and half-marathon in Newport, the course is simply astounding: winding ocean-side roads, miles of waterfront views, and sweeping vistas of the grand mansions along Bellevue Avenue.
The race will begin at 7:30 AM in Newport, Rhode Island and travels through the city, as well as neighboring, Middletown. The race will utilize a USTAF-certified course and can be used as a qualifier for the Boston Marathon and all other major marathon events.
For more information please visit www.newportmarathon.com
Registered participants will receive a race bib and timing chip at registration which will be held October 7th & 8th at the Easton's Beach Rotunda on Saturday. Race morning pickup will be held in the Rotunda as well.
Friday, October 7 -Easton's Beach Rotunda 4:00 p.m - 7:00 p.m.
Saturday, October 8 - Easton's Beach Rotunda Noon - 5:00 p.m.
Race Day - Easton's Beach Rotunda 5:15 a.m. - 7:15 a.m.
Runners can pick up their bib and timing chip on race morning, however it is strongly recommended that all runners attend Friday or Saturday registration to alleviate race morning delays.
Race participants picking up their bibs on Sunday will not receive their shirts and goody bags until after the race due to race day time constraints.