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6:00:00 total cut-off
Historical race-date favourability, not a forecast
Verified GPS route
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RaceIndex has a GPS course file for Newport Rhode Races (Newport Spring Marathon & Half), so runners can inspect the route line on the map. Elevation charts and ascent figures appear only when that file includes usable elevation data.
The Newport Rhode Races (Newport Spring Marathon & Half) is described as rolling. The course listing puts the climb at 228 m.
The Newport Rhode Races (Newport Spring Marathon & Half) route starts at Easton's Beach, Newport, RI; marathon starts 7:30 AM and finishes at Easton's Beach, Newport, RI (start/finish festival area). Underfoot, expect a road course. It passes Easton's Beach, Newport historic mansions, Hanging Rock, Surfer's End and Middletown coastline. the half marathon follows the first 13.1 miles of the full marathon route.
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. Marathon pace groups at 3:30, 3:45, 4:00, 4:30 and 5:00. Post-race festival with beer garden, vendors and free massages.