| When | Aug 02, 2026 (Sun) |
|---|---|
| Start time | 08:00 |
| Start location | Rockport High School 24 Jerdens Lane Rockport, MA |
| Frequencies | Primary: W1GLO 2m 145.13 (-) Tone 107.2 (Gloucester, MA) |
| Backup: W1GLO 70cm 443.7 (+) Tone 107.2 (Gloucester, MA) |
There will be six aid stations with water approximately every two miles.
With warmer summer temperatures, runners are encouraged to carry additional water with their favorite hydration bottle, belt, vest or pack.
A portable restroom will be available along the course near miles 4.5 & 8.
There is a short section (@1/4 mile) of unpaved road near mile 3.5 & 9.5 on the half marathon course.
The roads are open to traffic. The local Police Department will help monitor traffic.
Emergency contacts
Rockport
- Fire: 978-375-2103
- Police: 978-546-1212
Gloucester
- Fire: 978-325-5300
- Police: 978-325-5400
Staffing
We are in need of 2 additional volunteers for this event. Please email Kevin, K1KML if you can help.
| Role | Location | Callsign | Name | On station |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Control | WA1ESU | Fred | 7:30 | |
| Start/Finish | WA1ESU | Fred | 7:30 | |
| Lead vehicle | AA1TS | Tom | 7:30 | |
| Trail vehicle | W1PAG | Paul | 7:30 | |
| CP1 | Marmion Way (S) & South St @ 60 South St, Rockport, MA Mile 1.5 & 10.5 |
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7:30 |
| CP2 | South St & Eden Rd, Rockport, MA Mile 2 & 10 |
KC1AOJ | Will | 7:30 |
| CP3 | Penzance Rd & Eden Rd, Rockport, MA Mile 3 & 9 |
K1KL | Kevin | 7:30 |
| CP4 | South St & Penzance Rd, Rockport, MA Mile 4 & 8 |
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8:00 |
| CP5 | Thatcher Rd & Red Fox Ln, Rockport, MA Mile 5 & 7 |
W1CAF | Charles | 8:00 |
| CP6 | Salt Is. Rd & Barberry Way, Gloucester, MA Mile 6 |
KC1WQK | Mike | 8:00 |
Checkpoint Miles are Approximate. Use Cross-Streets to identify your location for emergency assistance.