The Wallis Sands Half Marathon will take place on May 3, 2026 SPOTS ARE LIMITED Welcome to the Wallis Sands Half Marathon. On behalf of our entire team, a big thanks to our athletes, volunteers and sponsors for making this event a perennial favorite on the running circuit. Thank you also to the residents of Rye for their ongoing support in this community-building event. Register for the fun, fast, flat course, along the NH Seacoast, post event BBQ, music and festivities! Many thanks for your support! TriME Team This is a flat and fast course through the town of Rye and up the NH coast. The 13.1 mile course will start in the Wallis Sands State parking lot and run a clockwise loop along the seacoast and through downtown Rye, NH. Runners will exit the park, go south along Route 1A coast for several miles, turn inland and go north through the town of Rye, then hit Route 1A again and travel south along the coast to finish inside Wallis Sands State Park.
Hotels Near This Race
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for May 3.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Rye, NH.
A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing.
Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it,
and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run
5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no
additional coverage needed.
Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
