TripleThreat Half Marathon
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Event details
The TripleThreat Half Marathon & 5K takes place on Sunday, August 2, 2026, in Rockport, Massachusetts. The event offers two courses along the coastline in Rockport and Gloucester and includes the following distances:
- 5K
- Half Marathon
The race is based at Rockport High School, 24 Jerdens Lane, Rockport, MA 01966. The 5K is open to ages 10 to 79. The half marathon is open to ages 18 to 79. Both events are USATF sanctioned. Finisher medals are given to all finishers. Award medals are given to the top three male and female finishers in five-year age groups.
Logistics and services
Parking is available at Rockport Park and Ride, Rockport High School, Rockport Train Station and nearby Evans Field; free shuttle buses will run between the Park and Ride and the start area. On-course support differs by event: the half marathon has six aid stations with water approximately every two miles and portable restrooms near miles 4.5 and 8; the 5K has a water station near mile 2 and water at the finish. There is a short unpaved section of about 1/4 mile on the half marathon course near miles 3.5 and 9.5. Bag check is not available. Race services include race shirts, race bags, free race photos, GPS runner tracking via RaceJoy, finish-line refreshments and finisher certificates. Volunteers receive a free race entry. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.