Newport Rhode Races

Join the Newport Rhode Races on Saturday, April 18, 2026, for an unforgettable running experience in the scenic City-by-the-Sea. This premier event features a USATF-certified marathon starting at 7:30 a.m. from Easton's Beach, a half marathon at 7:45 a.m., and a lively 5K race at 8:15 a.m., offering something for every runner. Set against the vibrant backdrop of the Annual Newport Daffodil Days Festival, participants will enjoy breathtaking views of over 1.2 million blooming daffodils along the course. The marathon also serves as a Boston Marathon qualifier, making it an ideal opportunity to achieve your personal best while embracing the spirit of community, fitness, and environmental respect. Don’t miss this perfect spring celebration combining stunning coastal scenery, competitive racing, and festive atmosphere in beautiful Newport, Rhode Island.