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Run to the Rock Half Marathon

Run to the Rock Half Marathon is a flat half marathon in Marshfield, USA, held each September. The half marathon heads north into North Marshfield as far as the North River along Union Street. Race listings describe the course as very flat with almost no net elevation change. Early September on the Massachusetts coast is usually mild, around 14 to 25°C, with the odd humid or breezy morning. On a course as flat as Run to the Rock Half Marathon, even splits are everything; the classic mistake is banking time in the first third.

Page rebuilt 2026-11-14 · race facts not independently verified — confirm dates and entries on the official race site

When

September

every year

Course

flat

Half marathon

Conditions

Early September on the Massachusetts coast is usually mild, around 14 to 25°C, with the odd humid or breezy morning.

Racing this course well

The half marathon heads north into North Marshfield as far as the North River along Union Street. Race listings describe the course as very flat with almost no net elevation change.

On a course as flat as Run to the Rock Half Marathon, even splits are everything; the classic mistake is banking time in the first third.

Getting a place

How you get in
Open entry: first come, first served
Price
From $65 early bird, rising to $75 and then $85 in race week (2026 race)

Official Run to the Rock Half Marathon site →Checked November 2026

Race day

Start time
08:00
Time limit
3 hours
Also on the day
10k, 5k

The course in numbers

Course status
USATF sanctioned

Worth knowing

  • All distances start and finish at Furnace Brook Middle School.

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We don’t hold a confirmed date for this edition, so any countdown comes from the date you enter here.

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Asked often

When is the Run to the Rock Half Marathon?
It is held each September in Marshfield, USA. Check the official Run to the Rock Half Marathon site for the exact date and entry windows.
Is the Run to the Rock Half Marathon course flat?
The half marathon heads north into North Marshfield as far as the North River along Union Street. Race listings describe the course as very flat with almost no net elevation change.
How do I enter the Run to the Rock Half Marathon?
Open entry: first come, first served. Price: From $65 early bird, rising to $75 and then $85 in race week (2026 race).
How should I train for the Run to the Rock Half Marathon?
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