27 Water St, Amesbury MA
Saturday, May 9th, 2026
🏃♂️ Race Overview
- Event: 3rd Annual Enjoy Your Life Happy Half Marathon and Friendly 5K
- Date: May 9, 2026
- Location: Heritage Park, Amesbury MA (27 Water Street)
- Website: Enjoy Your Life Happy Half Marathon
⏰ Race Timings
- Half Marathon Start Time: 8AM
- 5K Start: 8:15AM
- Packet Pickup Party: Friday May 8th from 4-7PM at Riverside Yoga - 3 Graf Rd - Newburyport, MA
- Race Day Registration: Starting at 6:45AM - 8AM at Race Site
📏 Course Details
- Half Marathon: Loop course through Amesbury, Newton, and South Hampton with majority paved roads.
- 5K: Out and back course to Battis Farm.
- Time Cap: 3.5 hour time cap for half marathon starting at 8AM.
- Course Maps: Half Marathon, 5K
🎉 Post-Race Celebration
- After-Party: Music, local vendors, healthy snacks, food trucks, beer from Mill 77 Brewery!
- Participant Swag: Half marathon will receive a windbreaker jacket: 5K participants will get a tech shirt.
- Awards: Top 3 Overall M/F and Top 3 M/F in each age group, plus Top 3 Non-Binary.
- Claiming Awards: No official ceremony, awards claimable at the High5EM pop-up tent.
🚗 Parking Information
- Parking Availability: Limited parking on Water St. and public parking lot at race site.
- Additional Parking: Available by the Amesbury Riverwalk Trail (GPS: 35 Water St).
- Overflow Parking: Business lots off Oakland St., short walk to event.
- Stroller/Dog Policy: Dogs and strollers welcome, please line up at the back at the start line.
☀️ Weather and Refund Policy
- Weather Policy: Races held in all conditions unless dangerous. No refunds if the race is canceled.
- Deferral and Transfer Policy: Free until April 1st: after this date incurs a $10 fee.
- Cancellations: Rescheduling will occur if possible, otherwise entry fees may not be refunded.
- Contact for Questions: Email info@high5em.com
❤️ Beneficiary Information
- Main Beneficiary: Amesbury High School Boosters
🌐 Learn More
- Brand Website: www.EnjoyYourLifeBrand.com
- Social Media: Follow us at @:EnjoyYourLifeBrand
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