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2027 Town and Country Half Marathon & 5K

2027 Town and Country Half Marathon & 5K

Newburyport's Town and Country Half Marathon offers a scenic road race with a festive brewery finish.

Race Date

Jul 18, 2027

Location

Newburyport, MA

Solid Pick57

Quick facts

Date
Sunday, July 18, 2027
Location
Newburyport, Massachusetts
Distance
Half marathon (13.1 mi)
Course
Loop Course
Terrain
Road
USATF certified
Not listed

Highlights

Good For

PR FriendlyDestination Worthy

Atmosphere

Party FinishGreat Post RaceWell Organized

Course

Fast FlatScenic Route

The Experience

The Town and Country Half Marathon in Newburyport, Massachusetts, offers a scenic journey through this historic coastal city. Runners will experience a predominantly flat, certified course, making it a prime location for achieving personal bests. The race begins and ends at the RiverWalk Brewery, setting a unique and celebratory tone for participants.

With editions dating back to 2020 and a growing field size, the event has become a popular draw, attracting runners from approximately 25 states. While repeat-runner loyalty is modest, the race's charm and convenient location in greater Newburyport, with its own attractions, make it a worthy destination.

The finish line experience is highlighted by a cold beer in the Beer Garden, a perfect reward for crossing the 21.1km distance. This race provides a blend of competitive road racing and a relaxed, community-focused atmosphere.

Race-provided description

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Course Info

Course Type

Loop Course

Terrain

road

Scenery

Coastal, Urban

Surface

Paved

Difficulty

Ultra-Flat

Quality Score

Solid Pick57
Methodology
Heritage12/20

6 years running

Size15/15

~973 finishers a year

Momentum5/5

growing or steady

Loyalty4/20

4% returning runners

Course & details10/15

USATF certified · 7 timing sources

National draw8/10

runners from 25 states

Front-pack speed3/5

winner 1:21:18

Weather0/10

typical high 81°F

Race Photos

Frequently asked

When is the 2027 Town and Country Half Marathon & 5K?

The 2027 Town and Country Half Marathon & 5K is held on Sunday, July 18, 2027.

Where does the 2027 Town and Country Half Marathon & 5K take place?

It takes place in Newburyport, Massachusetts.

What distances does the 2027 Town and Country Half Marathon & 5K offer?

The half marathon (13.1 miles).

Is the 2027 Town and Country Half Marathon & 5K course flat and good for a PR?

The 2027 Town and Country Half Marathon & 5K is a ultra-flat, loop course course.

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