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June 7, 2026
100-500 runners
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Shipyard Old Port Logo
June 6, 2026
1,000-10,000 runners
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TARC Spring Classic Trail Race Logo
April 25, 2026
100-500 runners
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Hyannis Marathon, Half Marathon & Team Relay logo
March 1, 2026
100-500 runners
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Boston's Run to Remember Half Marathon & 5M Logo
May 24, 2026
1,000-10,000 runners
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May 17, 2026
500-1000 runners
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May 9, 2026
100-500 runners
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November 9, 2025
1,000-10,000 runners
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May 18, 2025
100-500 runners
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August 31, 2025
1-100 runners
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May 15, 2022
1-100 runners
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April 5, 2025
100-500 runners
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April 13, 2025
100-500 runners
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ZOOMA Women
September 10, 2023
100-500 runners
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September 29, 2024
1-100 runners
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Flight Deck Half Marathon Logo
September 22, 2024
100-500 runners
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Boston Athletic Association Half Marathon
November 10, 2024
1,000-10,000 runners
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Running in Massachusetts

FAQ

What are the most popular Massachusetts half marathons?

The most popular Massachusetts half marathon is the B.A.A. Half Marathon with 6,270 finishers followed by the Cambridge Half Marathon with 5,143 finishers.

What are the best Massachusetts half marathons for beginners in 2026?

The Massachusetts half marathon that we recommend the most for beginners are:
The Baystate Half Marathon: A really exciting, fast course that’s been designed to give runners the chance to qualify for the Boston Marathon. And it works, over 25% of the running field qualifies every year.
Cape Cod Marathon Weekend: Runner’s World and New England Runner rate it one of the country’s most scenic courses.
Boston’s Run to Remember Half Marathon: The half marathon through historic dowtown Boston to honor the first responders killed in the line of duty.

Which months can I run a half marathon in Massachusetts?

You can run a half-marathon in Massachusetts in January, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, and December.

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