πŸ“… Race Details & Schedule

Know your course, start times, and what to expect β€” plan for your best run yet!

🏁 Race Details

Plan your best run β€” know the routes, start times, aid stations, and what to expect on race day.

πŸƒβ€β™€οΈ Half Marathon – 13.1 Miles

  • Start Time: 9:00 AM
  • Surface: ~60% road, 40% trail
  • Time Limit: 3hβ€―30m
  • Walkers: Not permitted

A rewarding mix of road and trail with a gritty middle and a smooth, strong finish.

Highlights:

  • Flat pavement (Miles 1–5.2 & 10.4–13.1)
  • Challenging trails (Miles 5.2–10.4)
  • Exclusive NOAA pier run!

Elevation Gain: Google Earthβ€―~1,509β€―ft β€’ Stravaβ€―~1,125β€―ft β€’ Garminβ€―~1,051β€―ft

Aid Stations: Miles 2, 4.1, 6, 8.1, 9.9, 11.7

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⚑️ 10K – 6.2 Miles

  • Start Time: 9:00 AM
  • Surface: Paved
  • Walkers: Welcome

A speedy out-and-back with coastal views and a scenic turnaround at Idaho Point.

Highlights:

  • PR-friendly course
  • NOAA pier + Aquarium views

Aid Stations: Miles 2, 4.1, 4.7

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πŸƒ 5K – 3.1 Miles

  • Start Time: 9:00 AM
  • Surface: Paved
  • Walkers: Welcome

A flat, fun, and friendly route great for families and new runners.

Highlights:

  • Scenic and breezy
  • Run under Yaquina Bay Bridge & to the South Jetty
  • Includes the pier!

Aid Station: Mile 2

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🎈 Kids Fun Run – 1 Mile

  • Start Time: 8:30 AM
  • Parents: Welcome to accompany

A joyful dash along the NOAA pier β€” short, sweet, and memorable for young runners.

Aid Station: Not needed β€” route loops to start/finish.

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🀝 Powered by Community

The Newport Celebration Run proudly partners with the Rotary Club of Newport β€” a local force for good supporting scholarships, youth programs, and essential services in our community.

A portion of every entry helps fund their work. You can also make an additional donation during registration.

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