Half Marathon-by-the-Sea
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Half Marathon-by-the-Sea
Half Marathon-by-the-Sea takes place on September 13, 2026 in Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA. The course offers coastal and town scenery, running through the historic downtown and past freshwater lakes in nearby Hamilton, MA. The course is USATF certified for 13.1 miles and the event is USATF sanctioned.
Participant services listed for the event include a finisher medal, a choice of men's or women's race shirt, an armband phone holder, a drawstring backpack, free race photos and a finisher certificate. On-course hydration and nutrition are provided, and finish line refreshments include a brew, tacos and fresh baked treats. The event offers GPS runner tracking, result alerts and free training plans. Team discounts, a refer two friends discount, registration protection options and a promotional discount code are noted in event materials. Name on bib is available if submitted by 8/24/26.
Volunteers have a shared benefit that allows them to run for free. Awards are presented to 1st, 2nd and 3rd places in five-year age groups. The event lists support for local non-profits including Open Door Food Pantry, Essex County Greenbelt and CAARA.
The description above reflects event amenities, course type and community support as provided by the organizer. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
