Happy Valley Half Marathon

OCT

18

2026

A fall road race in Northampton, MA on October 18, 2026, featuring a scenic course, a finish with breweries, food trucks and live music, and fundraising support for Easthampton High School track programs.

Sun 18 Oct 2026

Northampton, Massachusetts

Website Registration

13 miles 5 kilometers

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Happy Valley Half Marathon & 5K

The Happy Valley Half Marathon & 5K takes place in Northampton, MA on October 18, 2026, during peak fall foliage in Western Massachusetts. The course is described as showcasing scenic New England roads and aims to highlight seasonal scenery.

The finish area includes breweries, food trucks and live music, and features support from the local running community. Organizers state that the event provides ongoing financial support to Easthampton High School’s Track & Field and Cross Country programs, including assistance for a new school track club, track maintenance, equipment, and related needs.

Registration policy notes that refunds, deferments and bib transfers are not offered going forward. If the event cannot be held due to COVID, inclement weather, or other unforeseen issues, registrants will be granted entry into a future race at no additional charge. Previously requested deferments will be honored.

Distances: Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.