PortRun Half Marathon & 5K

Newburyport, Massachusetts, United States

Sep 27, 2026 - Sunday

5k, Half-marathon

Race Information

Celebrate Fall in beautiful Newburyport, MA, with a scenic Half Marathon & 5K that start and finish at the RiverWalk Brewery. Enjoy a cold beer in the Beer Garden to celebrate your finish. Once you're done, you can spend the day enjoying everything greater Newburyport has to offer! 

The PortRun Half Marathon is part of YuKanRun's Six Pack Half Marathon Challenge! Run six scheduled races from YuKanRun and travel to some of the most scenic courses in all of New England. Put your fitness to the test as you accept the challenge!

Run more, score more at YuKanRun's Grand Tour! This is a competitive challenge to motivate runners all year, and every runner scores points in every race! Everyone’s automatically entered! More details here: https://www.yukanrun.com/grandtour

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😄 Why We Like This Run
✅ Flat, flexible loop course perfect for all paces
✅ All participants receive a rainbow medal
✅ Post-race free concert

Celebrate Pride at Road of Rainbows, a high-energy 5K on Boston Common where self-expression takes center stage and costumes compete for a $1,500 “Best Dressed” prize. Whether you run, walk, or strut, this inclusive event blends fitness, community, and a vibrant post-race concert into one unforgettable day.

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Race Facts

Race Size: 1,000 - 5,000

Course Type: Road

Boston Qualifier: No

Kids Run: No

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