Nantucket Half Marathon 2026 — Nantucket, MA

Date
October 11, 2026
Location
Nantucket, MA
Venue
33 Bartlett Farm Rd
Start Time
8:00 AM
Entry Fee
$0.00 – $125.00
Events
Half Marathon, Nantucket Kids Run - Sprint Race for Children 12 and Under
Includes
1/4 Zip Performance Pullover
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The 15th Annual Nantucket Half Marathon! Sunday, October 11th, 2026 at 8:00 am The Nantucket Half Marathon is one of the most scenic half marathon courses on the East Coast! Runners' World recognized the Nantucket Half Marathon as one of the nation's top ten beach town races! Set on iconic Nantucket Island, the course travels through sandy beach roads, bike paths, lightly traveled neighborhood streets, a few patches of sand, and features incredible ocean views. The 2025 race was challenging with high wind and an impending storm. The route begins and ends at historic Bartlett's Farm and highlights the Nantucket Land Bank's Smooth Hummocks Coastal Preserve. The Preserve is a globally rare sand plain grassland ecosystem. There is also a free kids fun run! Each kid gets a treasured Bartlett's Farm pumpkin! There will not be a Quarter Marathon Option this year, so start training- you will have to run the entire course! This is one of the best half marathon's in the country and it will sell

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Nantucket Half Marathon 2026 — Nantucket, MA?

Nantucket Half Marathon 2026 — Nantucket, MA takes place on October 11, 2026. The race is held in Nantucket, Massachusetts.

Where is Nantucket Half Marathon 2026 — Nantucket, MA held?

Nantucket Half Marathon 2026 — Nantucket, MA is held at 33 Bartlett Farm Rd in Nantucket, Massachusetts.

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