Cambridge Half Marathon + 5K
Cambridge Half Marathon + 5K is a running race on October 31 – November 1, 2026 in Cambridge, MA, with entry fees from $45 to $210.
- Date
- October 31 – November 1, 2026 (10 days to go)
- Price
- $45–$210
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
The Cambridge 5K is the kickoff to race weekend! It's a 3.1-mile course that starts and finishes at CambridgeSide. It's a quick out and back along the Charles River that will have you in awe of the Boston skyline.
The Cambridge Half Marathon is a 13.1-mile USATF certified course that starts and finishes at CambridgeSide. It is a fast and flat course along Memorial Drive featuring views of the Charles River, MIT, John W. Weeks Footbridge, Harvard University Stadium, and more.
Events
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
57°
Typical Low
43°
Chance of Rain
34%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Boston Logan Intl Ap, 3 mi from the venue.
About Cambridge, MA
Population
117,794
as of 2023
City Elevation
34 ft
Nearest Airport
BOS
Boston Logan International Airport · 5 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
Race Location
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Cambridge Half Marathon + 5K, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
10
Days to train
- Race
- Cambridge Half Marathon + 5K
- Date
- October 31 – November 1, 2026
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Cambridge Half Marathon + 5K
Oct 31, 2026