Twin Lights Half Marathon

Twin Lights Half Marathon starts at Good Harbor Beach in Gloucester and follows a route along the Gloucester's beautiful back shore.

Come enjoy beautiful ocean views as you run along the scenic coastline on Cape Ann and race towards our huge finish line arch! The Twin Lights Half Marathon offers a spectacular course with the seashore visible for much of the race's 13.1-mile route. Runners will also enjoy an up-close look at many of the sights that have deep roots in the nation's maritime history.

Music, Fun & More!

  • USATF Certified 13.1 (TBA)
  • Beer at Cape Ann Brewing
  • FREE Finisher Photos
  • Finisher Medals
  • Women's & Men's Tech Shirts
  • Finisher Certificates (PDF) 
  • Chip Timing
  • Beautiful Scenic Course
  • FanStand for Kids

RACES

The Twin Lights Half Marathon offers a spectacular course with the seashore visible for much of the race's 13.1-mile route. Runners will also enjoy an up-close look at many of the sights that have deep roots in the nation's maritime history.

COMPETITION

Racers are sure to meet new friends as well as fierce competitors along the way. This is an officially sanctioned USATF race. Compete in the Twin Lights Half Marathon to qualify for coveted prizes that will be the envy of friends and are sure to earn bragging rights in the running community.

REWARDS

Participate in the Twin Lights Half Marathon and earn a YuKanRun.com technical race shirt. Complete the half marathon and earn a custom finisher's medal. With all that running, you deserve it!

When: 
Sunday, May 4, 2025 9am
Phone: 
978.927.7070 x.244
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