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The Hampton Half Marathon & 5K

The Hampton Half Marathon & 5K is a half marathon and 5K event held in Hampton, New Hampshire. Its next confirmed date is Sunday, March 7, 2027. About 1,000 runners take part across all distances.

Race day
March 7, 2027
Location
Hampton, NH
Field size
~1,000 runners

Race details

Date
Sunday, March 7, 2027
Distances
Half Marathon, 5K
Field size
About 1,000 runners
Course
Flat, ~115 ft gain
Registration
runsignup.com
Official website
hamptonhalf.com

Registration, course & weather

Registration status
Open
Start time
10:00 AM EST
Course profile
Loop course; Road surface; 130 ft gain (official course data); USATF certified
Typical race-day weather
about 44°F at the start, 98% humidity, 12 mph wind (based on the 2024 race day, measured near the city center rather than the exact start line; Open-Meteo, checked October 5, 2026)

About the The Hampton Half Marathon & 5K

An early-spring flat and fast coastal half marathon and 5K at Hampton Beach, popular as a Boston Marathon tune-up with scenic seaside miles.

Rankings and notes

Rankings and awards
Promoted as one of the flattest, fastest half marathons in New England; USATF-certified

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The Hampton Half Marathon & 5K: common questions

When is the The Hampton Half Marathon & 5K?
The next confirmed date is Sunday, March 7, 2027.
Where is the The Hampton Half Marathon & 5K held?
In Hampton, New Hampshire.
What distances does the The Hampton Half Marathon & 5K offer?
Half Marathon and 5K.
How many people run the The Hampton Half Marathon & 5K?
About 1,000 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
How do I register for the The Hampton Half Marathon & 5K?
Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
Is registration open for the The Hampton Half Marathon & 5K?
Yes — registration is open.
What time does the The Hampton Half Marathon & 5K start?
10:00 AM EST.
What is the course like at the The Hampton Half Marathon & 5K?
Loop course; Road surface; 130 ft gain (official course data); USATF certified.
What is race-day weather usually like at the The Hampton Half Marathon & 5K?
about 44°F at the start, 98% humidity, 12 mph wind (based on the 2024 race day, measured near the city center rather than the exact start line; Open-Meteo, checked October 5, 2026).