Rockfest Half Marathon
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Smuttynose Rockfest Half Marathon & 5K
The Smuttynose Rockfest Half Marathon & 5K is scheduled for October 4, 2026, in Hampton Beach, New Hampshire. The 19th annual event runs along the New England coastline and attracts thousands of runners. A virtual option is available for participants who cannot attend in person.
Distances
- Half Marathon
- 5K
The event includes an on-course music program and live bands at the post-race party. Race services listed for participants include exclusive Rockfest gear, a finisher's medal, and official race photos. The course is managed and timed. The post-race area offers Smuttynose craft beer for those 21 and older and lobster rolls with a vegetarian option for attendees.
Group registration is available for groups of 15 or more, with group perks. The event also offers spectator tickets for the after party, volunteer opportunities, and options to participate through a charity partnership with Girls on the Run. Organizers provide information about packet mailing, running with children, and virtual run procedures in their FAQs. Sponsorship and exhibitor opportunities are available for organizations interested in involvement. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
