Barns & Blooms Half Marathon
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Barns & Blooms Half Marathon
The Barns & Blooms Half Marathon takes place on 05/09/2026 in South Hamilton, Massachusetts, with the start/finish at Hamilton-Wenham High School, 775 Bay Road, South Hamilton, MA 01982. The course is a single loop described as flat and fast and highlights the scenic countryside with New England antique barns, polo fields, and spring flowers.
Distances
- 13.1 Miles
Parking is available near the start/finish at Hamilton-Wenham High School. Bib number and race swag pick-up is on race day only from 7:00am to 7:45am. The school is closed to general entry. Bag check is not available.
There are six aid stations with water and sports drink near miles 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, and 12; energy gels will be available near mile 6. A portable restroom is located near mile 7 and additional portable restrooms are at the start/finish. Organizers encourage runners to carry additional water in warmer conditions.
Registration opens 5/24/2025 and closes 1/31/2026; the registration fee is $79.00. Award medals are given to the top three male and female finishers in each age group (18 & Under, 19-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79). Awards and purchased merchandise are available only at the race and will not be mailed. Per USATF rules, gun times are used for scoring.
Roads remain open to traffic and local police departments will assist with traffic monitoring; runners should stay to the side of the road. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
