Nantucket Half Marathon

  • Date Sun 12th October 2025
  • Time 8:00AM EDT
  • Location Nantucket, Massachusetts
  • Price Free - $97.40
  • Races 3 races
  • Distances Half Marathon, Sprint

Event summary

Join us for the 14th Annual Nantucket Half Marathon on Sunday, October 12th, 2025, at 8:00 AM, set against the stunning backdrop of Nantucket Island! Recognized by Runners' World as one of the top ten beach town races in the nation, this event offers an unforgettable experience on one of the East Coast's most scenic half marathon courses. Participants can choose between the exhilarating half marathon distance of 13.1 miles or the quarter marathon option of 6.6 miles, making it perfect for runners of all levels.

The course takes you through picturesque sandy beach roads, charming bike paths, and serene neighborhood streets, all while showcasing breathtaking ocean views. Starting and ending at the historic Bartlett's Farm, the route also features the unique Smooth Hummocks Coastal Preserve, a globally rare sand plain grassland ecosystem. With last year's event attracting over 800 runners and countless spectators, this is an occasion you won't want to miss! Plus, don’t forget about the free kid's fun run, where every child receives a delightful pumpkin from Bartlett's Farm! Be sure to register early, as last year’s race sold out by August 15th. Secure your spot and gear up for an

Organiser's Description

THE 14TH ANNUAL NANTUCKET HALF MARATHON AND QUARTER MARATHON!

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 12TH, 2025 AT 8:00 AM

The Nantucket Half Marathon is one of the most scenic half marathon courses on the East Coast! RUNNERS' WORLD recognized the Nantucket Half Marathon as one of the nation's top ten beach town races! Set on iconic Nantucket Island, the course travels through sandy beach roads, bike paths, lightly travelled neighborhood streets, a few patches of sand, and features incredible ocean views. The 2024 race was a smash with over eight hundred runners and hundreds of spectators. The route begins and ends at historic Bartlett's Farm and highlights the Nantucket Land Bank's Smooth Hummocks Coastal Preserve. The Preserve is a globally rare sand plain grassland ecosystem. There is also a quarter marathon distance (6..6 miles) option and a free kid's fun run! Each kid gets a treasured Bartlett's Farm pumpkin!

REGISTRATION FEES ARE NON-REFUNDABLE. _LAST YEAR WE SOLD OUT ON AUGUST 15TH SO REGISTER EARLY. _

Racers registered before September 1st will be guaranteed a t-shirt, after that sizes and availability are on a first come, first serve basis! Please register early!

Races

  • Half Marathon

    Incl. $7.40 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 12th October 2025 (8:00AM EDT)

    $97.40

    2 loop course
  • Nantucket Quarter Marathon (6.6 Miles)

    Incl. $7.10 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 12th October 2025 (8:15AM EDT)

    $92.10

  • Nantucket Kids Run - Sprint Race for Children 12 and Under

    Sun 12th October 2025 (8:30AM EDT)

    Free

    This is a .25 mile race open to all kids from the age of 2-10.

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Location

33 Bartlett Farm Rd, Nantucket, 02554, MA, United States

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