Loyalty Days Run

  • Date Sat 2nd May 2026
  • Time 11:40AM PDT
  • Location Newport, Oregon
  • Price $16.90 - $22.20
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 1 Mile

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Event summary

Get ready for an exciting day of community spirit and athleticism at the Loyalty Days Run on Saturday, May 2, 2026, in beautiful Newport, Lincoln! This vibrant event serves as an exhilarating prelude to the beloved Loyalty Days Parade, bringing together participants for two thrilling races along the iconic Highway 101.

Kick things off with the Community Mile, a fun, non-competitive race perfect for everyone, from families with strollers to seasoned runners. Enjoy the camaraderie as you jog, walk, or run at your own pace, with no timing chips or race bibsβ€”just pure joy and community connection! For those looking to challenge themselves, the Competitive Mile offers an exciting opportunity to race for glory, complete with official results and awards for the top finishers in various age categories. Participants can also take advantage of the new Family Pack Discount, making it easy to join in on the fun with friends and family.

With bib pick-up starting at 10:00 AM and the races kicking off at 11:40 AM and 11:45 AM, there's plenty of time to soak up the festive atmosphere before the Loyalty Days Parade begins at noon. Don’t miss out on this fantastic event that celebrates health, community,

Organiser's Description

The Loyalty Days Parade in Newport, Oregon, has been a long-standing tradition. The Loyalty Days Parade has been hosted annually in Newport for several decades.

Join hundreds for an exhilarating prelude to the annual Loyalty Days Parade - the Loyalty Days 1-mile run on Highway 101! Lace up your running shoes and get ready for a dash of excitement as participants gather for this thrilling one-mile race along the Highway 101 in Newport, Oregon

THE RACES

* Community Mile
* Competitive Mile

ABOUT THE RACES

COMMUNITY MILE

Get ready to lace up your sneakers and join our fun, non-competitive, non-timed 1-mile race! The Community Mile is all about bringing our community together for a fun and active experience. Strollers, baby joggers, and wagons are welcome!

* No race bibs or timing chips this is all about enjoying the journey!
* No official results just run, walk, or jog at your own pace and enjoy the camaraderie.
* Race day: Head over to the starting line and be ready to start promptly at 11:45 am

COMPETITIVE MILE

For those seeking a bit of friendly competition, we also offer the Competitive Mile. The goal is to provide a fun, competitive, and accessible opportunity for runners of all ages and abilities to test their fitness in the mile. Participants in this category will receive a race bib, official results, and be eligible to awards category.



* Race Bib
* Race Chip
* Official Results
* Chance to qualify for age-group awards.
* New! Family Pack Discount: Sign up with 2 or more people under the Family Pack group and get $10 pricing per person (regular price $15). Discount is automatically applied at checkout!

Awards
Top THREE OVERALL MEN AND WOMEN in the Competitive Mile will receive special recognition.

AGE GROUP RIBBONS will be awarded to the top 3 in each of the following age groups (male & female):
- 10 & Under, 1114, 1519, 2029, 3039, 4049, 5059, 60-69 & 70+

Awards and ribbons can be picked up near the finish line after results are posted.

Pick up your bib the day before or before 11:00am on Race Day then be ready to start promptly at 11:40 am.

RACE DAY SCHEDULE

10:00 AM Bib pick-up opens
11:15 AM Registration closes
11:30 AM Highway 101 closes
11:40 AM Competitive Mile starts
11:45 AM Community Mile starts
12:00 PM Loyalty Days Parade begins

BE PART OF THE FUN: VOLUNTEER AT THE NEWPORT LOYALTY DAYS RUN!

We're looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help make the upcoming Loyalty Days Run a success! Whether you're cheering on runners, ensuring a smooth registration process, or setting the stage for the parade, your contribution makes a difference.

HERE'S HOW YOU CAN JOIN THE TEAM:

* Greeters & Check-In (3 Volunteers): Be the first friendly face runners see! Welcome participants, answer questions, and verify registration and hand out race bibs at the check-in area.
* Finish Chute Crew (4 Volunteers): Set up the finish line chute for a celebratory atmosphere. Be prepared to dismantle it quickly and efficiently after the race to make way for the parade.

BENEFITS OF VOLUNTEERING:

* Be part of a fun and rewarding community event!
* Support local runners and celebrate Newport's spirit!
* Enjoy a front-row seat to the race excitement!

Ready to Volunteer?

Click here to access the volunteer registration form: https://bit.ly/ldr-crew

Races

  • Competitive Mile

    Incl. $2.20 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 2nd May 2026 (11:40AM PDT)

    $22.20

    A chip-timed race for those looking to race hard, set a PR, or place in their age group. Includes a race bib and professional timing. Awards for top finishers. Entry is $15 ($10 for kids 12 & under). Optional shirts available.
  • Community Mile

    Incl. $1.90 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 2nd May 2026 (11:45AM PDT)

    $16.90

    A free, untimed fun run open to everyone! No registration required just show up and run or walk. Great for families, strollers, and those looking to start the day with some movement and joy.

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Location

2098 N Coast Hwy, Newport, 97365, OR, United States

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