Nantucket Half Marathon
- Date Sun 12th October 2025
- Time 8:00AM EST
- Location Nantucket, Massachusetts
- Price Free - $81.50
- Races 3 races
- Distances Half Marathon, Sprint
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Event summary
Join us for the 14th Annual Nantucket Half Marathon on Sunday, October 12th, 2025, at 8:00 AM, set against the breathtaking backdrop of Nantucket Island. This highly acclaimed event, recognized by RUNNERS' WORLD as one of the nation's top ten beach races, offers participants a stunning course that meanders through sandy beach roads, picturesque bike paths, and charming neighborhood streets. Runners will be treated to incredible ocean views as they traverse the route, which starts and finishes at the historic Bartlett's Farm and showcases the Nantucket Land Bank's Smooth Hummocks Coastal Preserve.
In addition to the half marathon, there's a quarter marathon option covering 6.6 miles and a free kid's fun run, where little ones can take home a cherished Bartlett's Farm pumpkin! With over 800 runners and countless enthusiastic spectators in attendance last year, this is an event you don't want to miss. Be sure to register early, as last year’s race sold out by August 15th! Secure your spot and join the excitement this fall on scenic Nantucket Island!
In addition to the half marathon, there's a quarter marathon option covering 6.6 miles and a free kid's fun run, where little ones can take home a cherished Bartlett's Farm pumpkin! With over 800 runners and countless enthusiastic spectators in attendance last year, this is an event you don't want to miss. Be sure to register early, as last year’s race sold out by August 15th! Secure your spot and join the excitement this fall on scenic Nantucket Island!
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 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!
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 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
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Half Marathon
Incl. $6.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 12th October 2025 (8:00AM EDT)
$81.50
2 loop course -
Nantucket Quarter Marathon (6.6 Miles)
Incl. $6.20 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 12th October 2025 (8:15AM EDT)
$76.20
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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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