NBPT Lions Yankee Homecoming Road Race
NBPT Lions Yankee Homecoming Road Race is a running race on July 28, 2026 in Newburyport, MA, with entry fees from $40 to $50.
- Date
- July 28, 2026 (5 days to go)
- Price
- $40–$50
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
The tradition continues in 2026 on Tuesday, July 28th as we celebrate the 66th running of the NBPT Lions Yankee Homecoming Race.
Imagine a beautiful Summer evening in the seaport town of Newburyport, MA. Thousands of runners will enjoy our breathtaking 5K and 10 Miles courses along the ocean, through the bustling downtown and charming New England neighborhoods. The NBPT Lions Yankee Homecoming 5K and 10M courses are truly picturesque as they have been for decades.
- Everyone registered before July 1st will receive a personalized bib number printed with your name.
- Everyone registered before July 1st will receive a commemorative short-sleeve tech race shirt. After that date, shirts cannot be guaranteed - register early!
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All finishers will receive a custom finisher medal with a sublimated neck ribbon
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The Newburyport Lions Club motto is “We Serve” we have been involved in community service for more than 50 years. Giving to many local charities & volunteering in the Greater Newburyport community including delivering 630 Thanksgiving meals. We are a 501(c)(3) non-profit. And a member of the International Lions with millions of members world wide. See what we are up to HERE
Events
Weather
Race-Day Forecast
Live forecast from the U.S. National Weather Service.
Race Day
Tuesday, 7/28
High
81°
Low
64°
Conditions
Chance rain showers
Chance of Rain
42%
Wind
2 to 8 mph
Host City
About Newburyport, MA
Population
18,444
as of 2023
City Elevation
71 ft
Nearest Airport
PSM
Portsmouth International Airport at Pease · 19 mi
Major Hub
BOS
Boston Logan International Airport · 32 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
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at NBPT Lions Yankee Homecoming Road Race, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
5
Days to train
- Race
- NBPT Lions Yankee Homecoming Road Race
- Date
- July 28, 2026
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NBPT Lions Yankee Homecoming Road Race
Jul 28, 2026