Tache Realty Wicked Half Marathon

🏃‍♂️ Race Details

• Date: September 21, 2025
• Location: 129 Fort Ave, Salem, MA
• Time Cap: Participants will have a 4 hour time cap to complete this course.
• Custom Medal: Everyone will receive a custom finisher medal that will be a nice addition to your collection.

💰 Fees

• $60: through 12/31
• $70: through 5/31
• $80: through 8/31
• $90: through 9/14
• $95: Race Week
• $100: Race Day

📦 Packet Pick Up Options

• Pre-Race Pickup: Saturday from 12-3PM at B&S Headquarters, 45 Congress Street, Dock 19/20, Shetland Park, Salem MA.
• Race Day Pickup: Starting at 5:30AM at Race Site.
• Friend Pickup: Yes, you can pick up for your friends.
• Registration Deadline: If not pre-registered by Friday at Midnight, materials can only be picked up on race morning.

🎽 Swag

• Apparel: Custom long sleeve shirts and personalized bibs will be provided to participants who pre-register by September 7th.
• Finishers Medal: All participants will receive an event finisher's medal upon completion.
• Additional Swag: Opportunity to purchase extra items during registration, post-race, or at packet pickup.

🗺️ Course Details

• Map: Click here for an integrative course map.
• Certification: USATF certified course.
• Time Cap: 4 hour time cap beginning at 7AM.
• Sunshine Start: 6:30AM for participants slower than 16min/mile.

💧 Water Stations and Bathrooms

• Frequency: Aid Stations approximately every 1.5-2 miles.
• Hydration: Stations will have Gatorade or Water, sometimes both.
• Special Amenities: Water stations at Devereux Beach will have Gu’s, petroleum jelly, and bathrooms.
• Important Note: Water stations will not be set up until 7AM.

🚗 Parking

• Available Parking: Ample parking in and around the Willows and along Fort Avenue.
• Restrictions: Do not park in front of houses or in the neighborhood off Fort Ave: your car will be towed.
• Nearby Option: Parking at Bentley School (25 Memorial Dr) is less than 1/2 mile away from the race site.
• Sign Compliance: Please obey all parking signs.

🏅 Age Group Awards

• Top 3 Overall: M/F
• Top 3 Age Group: Under 19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+
• Top 3 Non-Binary: Awards include the top 3 participants.
• No Double Dipping: Ensure adherence.

🥳 Post Race Details

• Food/Drink: An assortment of homemade and packaged food/drink will be available post-race.
• Beverages: Includes non-alcoholic beer from Athletic Brewing and mimosas for sale.
• Recommended Venue: Longboards Bar & Restaurant with game day specials.
• Vendors: Several sponsors/vendors will be present post-event.

🏰 Local Attractions

• Tour Option: Book a tour with Witch City Walking Tours for a cultural experience.
• Discount: Mention the Wicked Half for 10% off, or use promo code "RUNFASTER" for online bookings.
• Link: Here is the webpage: https://www.witchcitywalkingtours.com/

❤️ Race Charity

• Supported Charities: Salem Children’s Charity, Salem Academy Charter School, Fellowship Christian Academy, and Marblehead Hockey Boosters.

🏆 Accreditations

• Top Rankings: Voted one of the top 100 best half marathons in the country by The 100 Half Marathons Club members for 2014, 2015, & 2016!
• Award: Voted the Best Half Marathon by North Shore Race Guide in 2015.

❓ Questions

• Email: Please email B&S Event Management at events@bnsfitness.com.
• Phone: Call 978-204-8588 for inquiries.

🌐 Register Here

• Race URL: Tache Realty Wicked Half Marathon Registration