Events
5k Walk/Run
Race Website
Additional race information can be found at http://ardor.run/pride.
Place
777 W Olive St
Newport, OR US 97365
Description
Newport Pride Run 2026
🌈 Run for Unity 🌈
Join us for the 4th Annual Newport Pride Run on Sunday, September 20, 2026, as we come together to celebrate pride, unity, and community on the beautiful Oregon Coast! Whether you’re racing for a personal best, enjoying a relaxed run, or walking with friends and family, everyone is welcome.
Event Highlights:
- 🏅 Scenic 5K Route:
Starting and finishing at the Newport Performing Arts Center, the course takes you through Historic Nye Beach, along Elizabeth Street with beautiful ocean views, and past the iconic Yaquina Bay Lighthouse. - 🏅 Finisher Medal:
Every 5K participant will receive a finisher medal to commemorate the 2026 Newport Pride Run. - 👟 Kids Run:
Young runners can join the celebration too with our fun, family-friendly Kids Run. - 🏳️🌈 Support a Great Cause:
Proceeds benefit Newport Oregon Pride and help support their work serving and celebrating the local LGBTQ+ community.
5K Pricing & Registration:
- Launch Pricing (August 14 – August 23): $30
- Regular Registration (August 24 – September 6): $35
- Late Registration (September 7 – September 19): $40
- Race Day Registration (September 20): $45
5K registration includes a finisher medal.
Kids Run Pricing:
- August 14 – August 23: $5
- August 24 – September 6: $7
- September 7 – September 19: $10
- Race Day: $10
🎽 Optional Event Shirt:
Event shirts are available as an optional add-on for $20.
Order by September 6, 2026, to guarantee your shirt and size. After the deadline, shirts will be available only while supplies last.
Important Dates:
- Launch Pricing Ends: August 23, 2026
- Shirt Guarantee Deadline: September 6, 2026
- Race Day: Sunday, September 20, 2026
- 5K Start Time: 8:30 AM
- Packet Pickup:
- Saturday, September 19, 2026, from 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
- Race morning beginning at 7:00 AM
Run. Walk. Celebrate. Belong.
The Newport Pride Run is about more than crossing a finish line. It’s an opportunity to come together, celebrate our community, support Newport Oregon Pride, and share a morning of movement and connection on the Oregon Coast.
Bring your friends, bring your family, run it, walk it, or race it — and help us make the 2026 Newport Pride Run our biggest celebration yet!
Race Contact Info
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Race Routes
5K Course
Runners will enjoy a scenic course that takes them through Historic Nye Beach, along Elizabeth Street with stunning views of the Pacific Ocean, and past the iconic Yaquina Bay Lighthouse. The route offers participants a beautiful coastal experience before looping back to the Performing Arts Center for the finish.
We’re excited for you to join us on this new, picturesque route as we celebrate unity, pride, and community!
Explore the 5K route in detail here: https://ardoradventures.com/races/routes/npr-5k-course.html
Use this interactive map to zoom in, zoom out, and get to know the course before race day!
Kids Run Course
The Kids Run is a fun, shorter course designed for younger participants, offering them a chance to join the excitement. This route loops around the Performing Arts Center and offers a safe, engaging experience for our youngest runners.
Explore the Kids Run route here: https://ardoradventures.com/races/routes/npr-kids-run-course.html
Get familiar with the Kids Run course before race day!
