
From the Organizer
This one mile road race, occurring during Newburyport's historic Yankee Homecoming Festival, features multiple heats including a children's heat with medals for all the little finishers!
Cash prizes for overall and age group winners!
There will be snacks and beverages at the finish line and beer tickets for a free beer and post race viewing party at the Winner's Circle Sports Bar post race!
This year will feature professional race photographers, substantial cash prizes, race announcer Michael Bernier (Enjoy Your Life), tee shirt swag, and finisher ribbons for all.
Register by June 1, 2026 for the best price.
Register by July 6, 2026 to guarantee a T shirt.
Use code "FAMILY" for a 10% discount when you register 3 or members of your family!
Early number pickup and last minute registration will be available on Saturday August 2th, details will be announced.
Race day registration and number pick up will start at 7:30 a.m. and close promptly at 8:30 a.m. at Atkinson Common (start line) in Newburyport.
Check out photos from previous years and look up your bib number under the "photos" tab!
Events
Weather
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
83°
Typical Low
61°
Chance of Rain
32%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Groveland, 9 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
18,444
as of 2023
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
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Days to train
Coming Up
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From Endurance Grid
Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it's the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer's event page.
With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.
Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.
From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
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Newburyport High Street Mile - Winners Circle Running Club
Aug 2, 2026