Gear up for the Newport Cultural Center 5K race/walk and 1-mile Fun Run, set against the scenic backdrop of Lake Sebasticook in Newport. Participants will traverse a gentle, shaded course through the charming neighborhoods surrounding the lake, creating a delightful experience for both runners and walkers. The route is an out-and-back journey, ensuring a pleasant exploration of the locale.
The 5K race/walk and Fun Run are open to participants of all levels, with walkers encouraged to join the event. Pre-registration comes at a fee of $20, while race day registration is available at $25. For families looking to participate together, the race/walk and Fun Run offer a combined fee of $35 per family, making it an excellent opportunity for shared enjoyment.
Additionally, the half marathon promises an exhilarating out-and-back route down Moosehead Trail and around Camp Benson Road, with participants circling the course twice before returning to NCC. Pre-registration for the half marathon is required, with a fee of $40.