IPA 5K & Half Marathon

  • Date Sun 20th July 2025
  • Time 8:15AM EST
  • Location Newburyport, Massachusetts
  • Price $33.24 - $88.48
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 5km, Half Marathon

Event summary

Get ready for an exciting day of fitness and fun at the IPA 5K & Half Marathon on Sunday, July 20th, 2025, in picturesque Newburyport, Massachusetts! This vibrant event celebrates the beloved India Pale Ale and offers two fantastic race distances: a challenging half marathon and a spirited 5K. Both races kick off and wrap up at the RiverWalk Brewery, where participants can unwind with a refreshing cold beer in the taproom after crossing the finish line.

Whether you're a seasoned runner or a casual participant, this event promises not only a great race but also an opportunity to explore and enjoy all that the beautiful greater Newburyport area has to offer. Mark your calendars for this exhilarating celebration of craft beer and community!

Organiser's Description

Join us in beautiful Newburyport, Massachusetts for the 5K and Half Marathon that celebrate the rockstar of craft beer, India Pale Ale. Both races will start and finish at the RiverWalk Brewery, so you can enjoy a cold beer in the taproom after you finish. Once you're done, you can spend the day enjoying everything greater Newburyport has to offer.

Races

  • IPA Half Marathon

    Incl. $9.48 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 20th July 2025 (8:00AM EDT)

    $88.48

    Please, NO PARKING at the Start/Finish line. Parking is available a short walk from the Start/Finish line: PARKING OPTION #1: Newburyport Commuter Parking Area 25 Boston Way Newburyport, MA 01950 Public parking fees apply. PARKING OPTION #2: 28 Parker St Newburyport, MA 01950 PARKING OPTION #3: Newburyport Commuter Parking Area 196 Newburyport Turnpike Newburyport, MA 01950 Public parking fees apply. (walk to end of train platform past Metzy's to reach Parker St) Please, NO PARKING at the Start/Finish line. Races are scheduled from 8-11am. Beer garden opens at 11am. Bib # and race swag pick-up is on race day only from 7:00am 7:45am. No early birds, please. There will be six aid stations with water approximately every two miles. With warmer summer temperatures, runners are encouraged to carry additional water with their favorite hydration bottle, belt, vest or pack. Portable restrooms will be available at the start/finish and along the course as well. The roads are open to traffic. The local Police Department will help monitor traffic. PLEASE stay to the side of the road. 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. Please be sure to visit the tent to pick up any merchandise you purchased before you leave. Merchandise will not be mailed, returned or refunded. Please read the FAQ for all race details.
  • Ipa 5k

    Incl. $4.24 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 20th July 2025 (8:15AM EDT)

    $33.24

    Please, NO PARKING at the Start/Finish line. Parking is available a short walk from the Start/Finish line: PARKING OPTION #1: Newburyport Commuter Parking Area 25 Boston Way Newburyport, MA 01950 Public parking fees apply. PARKING OPTION #2: 28 Parker St Newburyport, MA 01950 PARKING OPTION #3: Newburyport Commuter Parking Area 196 Newburyport Turnpike Newburyport, MA 01950 Public parking fees apply. (walk to end of train platform past Metzy's to reach Parker St) Please, NO PARKING at the Start/Finish line. Races are scheduled from 8-11am. Beer garden opens at 11am. Bib # and race swag pick-up is on race day only from 7:00am 7:45am. No early birds, please. There will be an aid stations with water near mile 1.5. With warmer summer temperatures, runners are encouraged to carry additional water with their favorite hydration bottle, belt, vest or pack. Portable restrooms will be available near the start/finish. The roads are open to traffic. The local Police Department will help monitor traffic. PLEASE stay to the side of the road. 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. Please be sure to visit the tent to pick up any merchandise you purchased before you leave. Merchandise will not be mailed, returned or refunded. Please read the FAQ for all race details.

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Location

RiverWalk Brewing Co., 40 Parker St, Newburyport, 01950, MA, United States

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