Horseneck Half
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Event details
The Horseneck Half & 3.5 Miler takes place on Sunday, May 17, 2026, in Westport, MA at DCR Horseneck Beach State Reservation (5 John Reed Road, Westport, MA 02790). The race offers the following distances:
- Half Marathon
- 3.5 Mile Run
Entry fees listed on the source are $100 for the Half Marathon and $45 for the 3.5 Mile Run. Prices increase after January 30, 2026.
Race features, awards, and policies
Race entries include a Craft Sports tech race shirt and 10th anniversary swag. The Half Marathon has five water stops; the 3.5 Mile Run has one water stop featuring Skratch Labs rehydration drink. A finishers medal is provided for Half Marathon finishers only. Free coffee is available at the start and finish. A post-race party includes one hot meal from Bon Me, one beer ticket for Black Hat Brew Works beer (21 and older only), recovery drinks from Skratch Labs, New England Dairy, and Loco Coffee, plus DJ music.
Overall awards are given to the top three male and female finishers in each event. Age-group awards are given to the top three male and female finishers in these groups: 19 and under; 20-29; 30-39; 40-49; 50-59; 60-69; 70 and over. Team prizes include the top three fastest teams by combined time of the first three finishers. For every five runners on a team, a growler of Buzzards Bay Brewery beer is awarded.
There is no rain date. Organizers may modify, shorten, or cancel the race for safety. If the race is cancelled, entries will be automatically deferred to the 2026 race date and no refunds will be issued. Race numbers and shirts may be picked up at Horseneck State Beach on race day beginning at 7:30am. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
