Newport Rhode Races Marathon 2026: course, dates & entry

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Newport Rhode Races 2026 has been run

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Distance: 42.2 km
Race day: 9°C (48°F)

Course details aren't published yet. Check the official site

The Newport Rhode Races unfurl like a vivid tapestry against the backdrop of Rhode Island's breathtaking coastline, offering runners an Oceanside marathon experience that truly lives up to its name. Participants weave their way through a course that boasts stunning vistas of the ocean, majestic mansions, and historical sites, making each mile a discovery of beauty and inspiration. The event, celebrated for its picturesque landscapes, also presents a series of rolling hills that add a touch of challenge to the otherwise serene journey, making it a race that is as rewarding as it is demanding. From the early fog-shrouded miles, where the rocky coastline merges with the mist, to the vibrant neighborhoods and quiet streets lined with the opulence of old-money mansions, the marathon serves as a captivating journey through Newport's most scenic locales. Runners find solace in the course's tranquility, with stretches that run along Ocean Drive, offering expansive views of the water that sparkle under the changing light of day. The event, accommodating in its structure, offers an early start option, providing a sense of ease for those concerned about their pace, allowing every participant the chance to fully immerse themselves in the experience without the pressure of time. The organization of the race shines through in the enthusiastic support of volunteers and the well-manned water stations that dot the course, ensuring runners are well-hydrated and motivated throughout their…

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