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Newport Marathon
Newport Marathon is a marathon and half marathon event held in Newport, Rhode Island. It is usually held in April; the exact date hasn't been confirmed in the listing yet. About 4,500 runners take part across all distances.
- Usually held
- April
- Location
- Newport, RI
- Field size
- ~4,500 runners
Race details
- Usually held in
- April (date not confirmed)
- Location
- Newport, Rhode Island
- Distances
- Marathon, Half
- Field size
- About 4,500 runners
- Course
- Rolling hills
- Registration
- newportmarathon.com
- Official website
- newportmarathon.com
About the Newport Marathon
The flagship fall Newport Marathon offers 13.1 and 26.2 mile oceanfront courses through Newport and Middletown past famed mansions, starting and finishing at Easton's Beach.
Rankings and notes
- Rankings and awards
- USATF-certified; Boston Marathon qualifier; award-winning New England fall race that has raised over $700,000 for charity
- Notes
- Scenic coastal marathon
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Newport Marathon: common questions
- When is the Newport Marathon?
- The next date hasn't been announced in the listing yet. The race is usually held in April. Check the organiser's website for the official date.
- Where is the Newport Marathon held?
- In Newport, Rhode Island.
- What distances does the Newport Marathon offer?
- Marathon and Half.
- How many people run the Newport Marathon?
- About 4,500 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
- How do I register for the Newport Marathon?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at newportmarathon.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
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