Half Marathon-by-the-Sea
- Date Sun 14th September 2025
- Time 9:00AM EST
- Location Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts
- Price $88.48
- Races 1 race
- Distances Half Marathon
Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable running experience at the Half Marathon-by-the-Sea, taking place on Sunday, September 14th, 2025, in the picturesque setting of Manchester-by-the-Sea, Essex. This event promises stunning scenic views as participants race through the historic downtown area, showcasing the charm of this beautiful coastal community. Runners will also have the opportunity to enjoy the serene landscapes of the pristine freshwater lakes in nearby Hamilton, MA. Whether you're a seasoned marathoner or a first-time participant, this half marathon offers a perfect blend of challenge and breathtaking scenery that will make your race day truly special! Join us for a day of fitness, fun, and community spirit!
Organiser's Description
Named for the host community of Manchester-by-the-Sea, the race provides scenic views. Race through the historic and charming downtown and past the pristine fresh water lakes in nearby Hamilton, MA.
Races
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Half Marathon
Incl. $9.48 Fee & Tech Shirt
Sun 14th September 2025 (9:00AM EDT)
$88.48
Parking is available near the start/finish line: Manchester-Essex High School 36 Lincoln St Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA 01944 Manchester Elementary School 43 Lincoln St. Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA 01944 Sweeney Park 113 Summer St Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA 01944 Manchester Tennis Courts & Turf Field 38 Norwood Ave Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA 01944 Bib # and race swag pick-up is on race day only from 8:00am 8:45am. No early birds, please. School is closed - no entry. There will be six aid stations with water near miles 1, 3, 5, 7.5, 9.5 & 11.5. With warmer temperatures, runners are encouraged to carry additional water with their favorite hydration bottle, belt, vest or pack. A portable restroom will be available along the course near mile 3.5 & 9. The roads are open to traffic. The local Police Department will help monitor traffic. PLEASE stay to the side of the road. There is a short section (@ 1/4 mile) of unpaved road on the course. Bag check is not available. Please plan accordingly. Award medals are given to the top three M/F in each age group. Overall, 19 & Under, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70+. Be sure to visit the tent to pick up your award before you leave (There will not be an awards ceremony). Awards will not be mailed. Per USATF rules, gun times are used for scoring. Be sure to visit the tent to pick up your purchased merchandise before you leave. Merchandise will not be mailed. Please read the FAQ for all race details.
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