New Bedford Half Marathon
MAR
15
2026
The New Bedford Half Marathon is a historic New England tradition, held annually on the third Sunday in March. This volunteer-run event offers a scenic half marathon course through the historic city. Participants of all ages are welcome, with tiered pricing for adults, seniors, and youth.
Sun 15 Mar 2026
Half Marathon
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Event Overview
The New Bedford Half Marathon is an annual running event held on the third Sunday in March in New Bedford, Massachusetts. It is described as one of the oldest half marathon distance events in the Northeast.
The event is managed by a volunteer race committee and is hosted by the Friendly Sons of St. Patrick. It receives support from the City of New Bedford.
Distances
- Half Marathon
Registration Fees
Registration has multiple price tiers based on the date and the participant's age on March 15, 2026.
- Individual Adult (Age 18-64): Prices range from $81.13 to $102.43.
- 65+ Individual: Prices range from $70.48 to $91.78.
- Youth (Under 18): The price is a flat rate of $54.50. Registration for youth must be completed by a parent or guardian.
The event has several sponsors, including Bay Coast Bank, Alert Ambulance, and Claremont Companies. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
Half Marathon
Half Marathon
