Travel
Newport, Rhode Island
The UnitedHealthcare Marathon, Half Marathon and 5k all take advantage of Newport and Middletown, Rhode Island's rich history and beautiful oceanside scenery. There is plenty to keep runners and their whole families busy all race weekend! Things to do...
Host Hotel
Newport Marriot ($309)
25 America's Cup Avenue, Newport, RI 02840
(Located one mile from race start/finish)
Call for reservations: (401) 849-1000
Minimum two night stay
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Partner Hotels
The Amica Marathon is pleased to offer its participants the following lodging specials* at nearby hotels/inns. Interested individuals should contact the facilities directly (contact info provided below) for additional information about lodging.
» To receive the following rate specials, you must state that you are with the Amica Marathon when you make your reservations.
Newport Beach Hotel & Suites ($259/$399)
Corner of Memorial Blvd. and Wave Ave., Newport, RI 02840
(Located at the start/finish line)
Call for reservations: (800) 786-0310
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Courtyard Middletown by Marriott ($199)
9 Commerce Drive, Middletown, RI 02842
Call for reservations: (800) 321-2211
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Holiday Inn Express ($179)
855 West Main Rd., Middletown, RI 02842
(Located three miles from race start/finish)
Call for reservations: (800) 333-4121
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Howard Johnson Inn ($164-$199)
351 West Main Rd., Middletown, RI 02842
(Located two miles from race start/finish)
Call for reservations: (401) 849-2000
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Directions
Friday
Registration and packet pick-up will be held at the Newport Yachting Center. [Map]
Saturday
The 5k will be held at Brenton Point State Park on Ocean Drive. There is plenty of parking at the race start in the park. [Map]
Registration and packet pick-up will be held at the Newport Yachting Center. [Map]
Sunday
All participants MUST park at their designated lots and then take a shuttle to the start line. Full Marathon participants must park at the lot at 2nd Beach on 475 Sachuest Point Rd, Middletown, RI 02842. Half Marathon participants must park at the lots at the Industrial park on 31 John Clarke Rd, Middletown, RI 02842.
Marathon Directions
Half Marathon Directions
Race day registration and packet pick-up will be held at the race start in the Easton's Beach Rotunda. Please park and take the shuttles and allow yourself PLENTY OF TIME to park, take the shuttle and pick up your race bib and timing chip. [Map]
Parking
Friday and Saturday
Registration and packet pick-up will be held at the Newport Yachting Center. There is street parking throughout downtown Newport. [Map]
5k participants can park at the race start at Brenton Point State Park on Ocean Drive. [Map]
Sunday
There will be complimentary parking and shuttles for all participants. In order to accomodate a large number of runners, parking will be broken down into two seperate lots by event. Participants will receive lot specific directions when they pick up their race packet based on what race they are in.
All participants MUST park at their designated lots and then take a shuttle to the start line. Full Marathon participants must park at the lot at Second Beach, 475 Sachuest Point Rd, Middletown, RI. Half Marathon participants must park at the lots at the Industrial park on 31 John Clarke Rd, Middletown, RI.
› Marathon Directions
› Half Marathon Directions
Race-day registration and packet pick-up will be held at the race start in the Easton's Beach Rotunda. Please park and take the shuttles and allow yourself PLENTY OF TIME to park, take the shuttle and pick up your race bib and timing chip. [Map]
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Airports
T.F. Green Airport is just 25 minutes from downtown Newport, Rhode Island, and the Amica Marathon, and it serves most major airlines.
Logan International Airport in Boston, Massachusetts, is 90 minutes away from Newport, Rhode Island.
