• Half Marathon
  • 21.1 km
  • Newport
  • Event weekend starts
  • Past event

Newport Rhode Races (Newport Spring Marathon & Half) Half Marathon

This race edition

Race date
Date not confirmed for this distance
Race timezone
Timezone not confirmed
Edition status
Status not confirmed

Entry options

2026 edition

Entry options are not yet confirmed for this edition. Check the organiser before making plans.

Decision summary

Newport Rhode Races (Newport Spring Marathon & Half) Half Marathon at a glance

Cut-off average pace
9:57/km

3:30:00 total limit divided by distance. Check gun/chip timing and intermediate limits; allow time for stops.

Typical conditions
87/100

Historical race-date favourability, not a forecast

Evidence depth
17 verified facts

Source facts available

Route details

Known course facts at a glance

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Newport Rhode Races (Newport Spring Marathon & Half) Half Marathon has known course details for its half marathon race. The summary below keeps the focus on what is confirmed for the course.

Official distance
21.1 km
Scenery
Coastal, Waterfront, City, Island, Parkland, Historic

Quick answers

What runners ask first

Where does the Newport Rhode Races (Newport Spring Marathon & Half) Half Marathon route go?

The Newport Rhode Races (Newport Spring Marathon & Half) Half Marathon route starts at Easton's Beach, Newport, RI; half marathon starts 7:45 AM.

What should runners know on race day for the Newport Rhode Races (Newport Spring Marathon & Half) Half Marathon?

Memorial Boulevard eastbound restricted to one lane 6:00 AM-11:30 AM; Annandale Road closed to all but residents 7:00 AM-9:00 AM. Half marathon pace groups at 1:40, 1:50, 2:00, 2:15, 2:30 and 2:45. Post-race festival with beer garden, vendors and free massages.

Race character

Scenery

  • Coastal
  • Waterfront
  • City
  • Island
  • Parkland
  • Historic

Atmosphere

  • Destination
  • Scenic Tour
  • Competitive

Entry, logistics and records

Entry requirements

Entry status
Past event: The listed edition date has passed.
Cut-off
3:30:00

Race day logistics

Pacers
Half marathon pace groups at 1:40, 1:50, 2:00, 2:15, 2:30 and 2:45.
Closed roads
Memorial Boulevard eastbound restricted to one lane 6:00 AM-11:30 AM; Annandale Road closed to all but residents 7:00 AM-9:00 AM.
Expo / packet pickup
Packet pickup and race expo Friday, April 17, 1:00 PM-7:00 PM at the Newport County YMCA, 792 Valley Rd., Middletown, RI; Thursday shake-out run also offered.
Race village
No

Access and course status

Start
Easton's Beach, Newport, RI; half marathon starts 7:45 AM.

Course facts

Notable features
  • Rhode Island DEM Green-Certified event
  • free high-quality race photos provided
  • live athlete tracking via the RaceJoy app
  • post-race festival with beer garden, vendors and free massages

What are typical race-day conditions?

  • 10°CTypical temperature
  • 21 kphTypical wind
  • 1 mmTypical rainfall
  • 87Favourability /100
Typical conditions for the race date and locality, within the endurance-optimal window. These are climatological norms, not a forecast, and are shared across every distance at this event.