Choose Your Spirit Run Event
Lots of distances to take on, whether you’re chasing a Half Marathon, flying through a 5K, or joining the fun with the kids’ races.
From experienced runners and walkers to families and first-time participants, the Newport Spirit Run offers race day experiences for all ages and fitness levels in Newport Beach.
Register For Spirit Run 2026
Secure your place at the Newport Spirit Run and experience one of Newport Beach’s most scenic community race weekends.
Choose from the NEW Half Marathon, 5K races, 1 Mile events and family-friendly kids races through Upper Newport Bay.
Event Shirts & Sustainability
Half Marathon – Every Half Marathon participant receives a special edition Half Marathon event shirt with their registration.
5K & Mile – Adult 5K and Adult Mile participants have the option to purchase an event shirt during registration for $10.
Youth Events – All youth participants receive a complimentary youth shirt, with the option to upgrade to an adult-size shirt for $5 during registration.
Why are shirts limited?
As part of our commitment to protecting Upper Newport Bay and reducing unnecessary waste, we’re intentionally producing a limited run of official Half Marathon shirts.
Every Half Marathon participant receives one with their registration, but quantities and sizes are limited, so register early to secure your preferred size while supplies last.
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