Loyalty Days Run

The Loyalty Days Parade in Newport, Oregon, has been a long-standing tradition. The Loyalty Days Parade has been hosted annually in Newport for several decades.

Join hundreds for an exhilarating prelude to the annual Loyalty Days Parade - the Loyalty Days 1-mile run on Highway 101!  Lace up your running shoes and get ready for a dash of excitement as participants gather for this thrilling one-mile race along the Highway 101 in Newport, Oregon

THE RACES

Community Mile Competitive Mile ABOUT THE RACES

COMMUNITY MILE

Get ready to lace up your sneakers and join our fun, non-competitive, non-timed 1-mile race! The Community Mile is all about bringing our community together for a fun and active experience. Strollers, baby joggers, and wagons are welcome!

No race bibs or timing chips – this is all about enjoying the journey! No official results – just run, walk, or jog at your own pace and enjoy the camaraderie. Race day: Head over to the starting line and be ready to start promptly at 11:45 am Competitive Mile

For those seeking a bit of friendly competition, we also offer the Competitive Mile. The goal is to provide a fun, competitive, and accessible opportunity for runners of all ages and abilities to test their fitness in the mile. Participants in this category will receive a race bib, official results, and be eligible to awards category.

Race Bib Race Chip Official Results Chance to qualify for age-group awards. 🏷️ New! Family Pack Discount: Sign up with 2 or more people under the “Family Pack” group and get $10 pricing per person (regular price $15). Discount is automatically applied at checkout! Awards Top three overall men and women  in the Competitive Mile will receive special recognition.

🎗️ Age Group Ribbons  will be awarded to the top 3 in each of the following age groups (male & female): - 10 & Under, 11–14, 15–19, 20–29, 30–39, 40–49, 50–59, 60-69 & 70+

Awards and ribbons can be picked up near the finish line after results are posted.

Pick up your bib the day before or before 11:00am on Race Day then be ready to start promptly at 11:40 am.

RACE DAY SCHEDULE

10:00 AM Bib pick-up opens 11:15 AM Registration closes 11:30 AM Highway 101 closes 11:40 AM Competitive Mile starts 11:45 AM Community Mile starts 12:00 PM Loyalty Days Parade begins

Be Part of the Fun: Volunteer at the Newport Loyalty Days Run!

We're looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help make the upcoming Loyalty Days Run a success! Whether you're cheering on runners, ensuring a smooth registration process, or setting the stage for the parade, your contribution makes a difference.

Here's how you can join the team:

Greeters & Check-In (3 Volunteers): Be the first friendly face runners see! Welcome participants, answer questions, and verify registration and hand out race bibs at the check-in area. Finish Chute Crew (4 Volunteers): Set up the finish line chute for a celebratory atmosphere. Be prepared to dismantle it quickly and efficiently after the race to make way for the parade. Benefits of Volunteering:

Be part of a fun and rewarding community event! Support local runners and celebrate Newport's spirit! Enjoy a front-row seat to the race excitement! Ready to Volunteer?

Click here to access the volunteer registration form: https://bit.ly/ldr-crew