5K
The 5K race is mostly flat and follows the first few miles of the half marathon course. Race along Linebrook Road before turning onto Mile Lane. Your final right turn is at the famous Clam Box of Ipswich restaurant as you begin your final run towards the finish line at the high school. Check out the course map here:
https://runsignup.com/Race/CourseMaps/MA/Ipswich/OceanView
Ipswich High School
134 High Street
Ipswich, MA US 01938
Parking is available near the start/finish line. There is a parking lot in front of the school and another parking lot behind the school. First come, first served.
Additional parking:
Option 1:
12 Hammatt St
Ipswich, MA 01938
Option 2:
44 S Main St
Ipswich, MA 01938
Bib # and race swag pick-up is on race day only from 8:00am.
No early birds, please.
School is closed - no entry.
Portable restrooms are available at the start/finish.
There will be one aid station on the 5K course.
Award medals are given to the top three M/F in each age group. Overall, 19 & Under, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79.
Be sure to visit the tent to pick up your award before you leave (There will not be an awards ceremony). Awards will not be mailed and are only available at the race. Per USATF rules, gun times are used for scoring.
Be sure to visit the tent to pick up your purchased merchandise before you leave. Merchandise will not be mailed and is only available at the race.
Finisher medals to all finishers.
The roads are open to traffic. The local Police Department will help monitor traffic. PLEASE stay to the side of the road.
Bag check is not available. Please plan accordingly.
Please read the FAQ for all race details.
https://runsignup.com/Race/CourseMaps/MA/Ipswich/OceanView
Ipswich High School
134 High Street
Ipswich, MA US 01938
Parking is available near the start/finish line. There is a parking lot in front of the school and another parking lot behind the school. First come, first served.
Additional parking:
Option 1:
12 Hammatt St
Ipswich, MA 01938
Option 2:
44 S Main St
Ipswich, MA 01938
Bib # and race swag pick-up is on race day only from 8:00am.
No early birds, please.
School is closed - no entry.
Portable restrooms are available at the start/finish.
There will be one aid station on the 5K course.
Award medals are given to the top three M/F in each age group. Overall, 19 & Under, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79.
Be sure to visit the tent to pick up your award before you leave (There will not be an awards ceremony). Awards will not be mailed and are only available at the race. Per USATF rules, gun times are used for scoring.
Be sure to visit the tent to pick up your purchased merchandise before you leave. Merchandise will not be mailed and is only available at the race.
Finisher medals to all finishers.
The roads are open to traffic. The local Police Department will help monitor traffic. PLEASE stay to the side of the road.
Bag check is not available. Please plan accordingly.
Please read the FAQ for all race details.
Open to ages 10 - 79.
- Start Time:
- 9:25am EST
- End Time:
- 10:15am EST
- Registration Limit:
- 284 spots left.
- Price:
- $49 $29.00 Race Fee + $4.24 SignUp Fee
- Registration:
- Price increases to $39.00 after June 29, 2026 at 11:59pm EDT
| Registration Starting | Registration Ending | Price |
|---|---|---|
| October 1, 2025, 10:00am EDT | June 29, 2026, 11:59pm EDT | $49 $29.00 Race Fee + $4.24 SignUp Fee |
| June 30, 2026, 12:00am EDT | August 30, 2026, 11:59pm EDT | $49 $39.00 Race Fee + $5.34 SignUp Fee |
| August 31, 2026, 12:00am EDT | November 1, 2026, 9:10am EST | $49.00 Race Fee + $5.94 SignUp Fee |
Age Based Discounts for 5K
| Registration Starting | Registration Ending | Age | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 17, 2025, 12:00am EST | November 1, 2026, 8:45am EST | 10 - 12 | $10.00 Race Fee + $2.60 SignUp Fee |
Age based discounts are automatically applied at checkout.
Half Marathon
The half marathon course begins with several flat miles. After passing by the famous Clam Box of Ipswich restaurant, you'll travel past many first-period homes that are among the oldest and most historic houses in the country. The race continues on route to scenic Great Neck with views of beach, marsh and ocean. After the loop around the neck, the course returns towards town with the finish at the high school. Check out the course map here:
https://runsignup.com/Race/CourseMaps/MA/Ipswich/OceanView
Ipswich High School
134 High Street
Ipswich, MA US 01938
Parking is available near the start/finish line. There is a parking lot in front of the school and another parking lot behind the school. First come, first served.
Additional parking:
Option 1:
12 Hammatt St
Ipswich, MA 01938
Option 2:
44 S Main St
Ipswich, MA 01938
Bib # and race swag pick-up is on race day only from 8:00am – 8:45am. No early birds, please.
School is closed - no entry.
Portable restrooms are available at the start/finish. A portable restroom will be available along the course near mile 2, 5 & 11. There will be six aid stations with water near miles 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 and 12.
Runners are encouraged to carry additional water with their favorite hydration bottle, belt, vest or pack.
Award medals are given to the top three M/F in each age group. Overall, 19 & Under, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79.
Be sure to visit the tent to pick up your award before you leave (There will not be an awards ceremony). Awards will not be mailed and are only available at the race. Per USATF rules, gun times are used for scoring.
Be sure to visit the tent to pick up your purchased merchandise before you leave. Merchandise will not be mailed and is only available at the race.
Finisher medals to all finishers.
The roads are open to traffic. The local Police Department will help monitor traffic. PLEASE stay to the side of the road.
Bag check is not available. Please plan accordingly.
Please read the FAQ for all race details.
https://runsignup.com/Race/CourseMaps/MA/Ipswich/OceanView
Ipswich High School
134 High Street
Ipswich, MA US 01938
Parking is available near the start/finish line. There is a parking lot in front of the school and another parking lot behind the school. First come, first served.
Additional parking:
Option 1:
12 Hammatt St
Ipswich, MA 01938
Option 2:
44 S Main St
Ipswich, MA 01938
Bib # and race swag pick-up is on race day only from 8:00am – 8:45am. No early birds, please.
School is closed - no entry.
Portable restrooms are available at the start/finish. A portable restroom will be available along the course near mile 2, 5 & 11. There will be six aid stations with water near miles 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 and 12.
Runners are encouraged to carry additional water with their favorite hydration bottle, belt, vest or pack.
Award medals are given to the top three M/F in each age group. Overall, 19 & Under, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79.
Be sure to visit the tent to pick up your award before you leave (There will not be an awards ceremony). Awards will not be mailed and are only available at the race. Per USATF rules, gun times are used for scoring.
Be sure to visit the tent to pick up your purchased merchandise before you leave. Merchandise will not be mailed and is only available at the race.
Finisher medals to all finishers.
The roads are open to traffic. The local Police Department will help monitor traffic. PLEASE stay to the side of the road.
Bag check is not available. Please plan accordingly.
Please read the FAQ for all race details.
Open to ages 16 - 79.
- Start Time:
- 9:00am EST
- End Time:
- 12:00pm EST
- Registration Limit:
- 470 spots left.
- Price:
- $109 $79.00 Race Fee + $9.48 SignUp Fee
- Registration:
- Price increases to $89.00 after June 30, 2026 at 11:59pm EDT
| Registration Starting | Registration Ending | Price |
|---|---|---|
| October 1, 2025, 10:00am EDT | June 30, 2026, 11:59pm EDT | $109 $79.00 Race Fee + $9.48 SignUp Fee |
| July 1, 2026, 12:00am EDT | August 31, 2026, 11:59pm EDT | $109 $89.00 Race Fee + $10.68 SignUp Fee |
| September 1, 2026, 12:00am EDT | September 30, 2026, 11:59pm EDT | $109 $99.00 Race Fee + $11.88 SignUp Fee |
| October 1, 2026, 12:00am EDT | November 1, 2026, 8:45am EST | $109.00 Race Fee + $13.08 SignUp Fee |
This is a service fee for processing your registration. This may be slightly higher or lower per registrant than the amount shown here.
