Red White & Brews 5k 2026 — Newport, NC

Date
May 30, 2026
Location
Newport, NC
Venue
230 Chatham St
Start Time
9:00 AM
Entry Fee
$35.00 – $40.00
Events
5k
Includes
T-Shirt
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Registration for the Red White & Brews 5K costs $35 to $40. Despite the race name, the actual event distance is 1 mile, held in Newport, North Carolina on May 30, 2026. The race starts at 9:00 AM from the venue at 230 Chatham Street. This shorter distance makes it accessible for runners of varying fitness levels looking for a quick morning effort before the weekend.

From the Race Organizer
Lace up your running shoes and break out your RED , WHITE , and BLUE as we celebrate 250 years of freedom ! Join us in downtown Newport at Shortway Brewing for the Red, White & Brews 5K, a patriotic run celebrating America’s 250th Anniversary . This event is a community celebration of American pride! Runners and spectators alike are strongly encouraged to dress in patriotic attire!! The race kicks off and finishes at Shortway Brewing Co. in the heart of downtown Newport, where the celebration continues after the finish line. Stick around to cool down, raise a glass, and toast to 250 years of American spirit. Food trucks will be onsite on race day. Red, White & Brews is a USATF Certified 5k course located in Newport, NC. Race day is Saturday, May 30, 2026 at 9:00 am. Participants will receive a t-shirt, finisher medal, and 1 post-run pint at the after party! ***All participants subject to ID check.*** ***T-Shirt size is not guaranteed for registrations after 4/15. *** Awards will be giv

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Red White & Brews 5k 2026 — Newport, NC?

Red White & Brews 5k 2026 — Newport, NC takes place on May 30, 2026. The race is held in Newport, North Carolina.

Where is Red White & Brews 5k 2026 — Newport, NC held?

Red White & Brews 5k 2026 — Newport, NC is held at 230 Chatham St in Newport, North Carolina.

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