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The Barley Chase

Sun October 18, 2026

WHEN:
Sunday, Oct 18th 
9:00 AM

WHERE:
Shortway Brewing Co
230 Chatham St
Newport, NC US 28570


PACKET PICKUP:
Saturday, October 17th 12-2 PM at Shortway Brewing Co. Pick up available the morning of the race starting at 8:00 am at the registration table located behind the brewery on Haskett St. 

 

 

Runners at the starting line

Runners being cheered on by spectators

2025 Race Shirt

2025 Race shirt pictured above

GIVEAWAYS:
Participants will receive a t-shirt & finisher medal.
***T-Shirt size is not guaranteed for registrations after 8/31.***

AWARDS:
Overall top 3 males & females and the top 2
in each age division for both males and females.
Age Divisions are 14 & under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 & above.

AFTER PARTY:
Adult racers will receive 2 bib stubs* redeemable for post run pints at designated beer tent. *Stub numbers MUST MATCH bib to redeem. Runners under 21 can redeem for sodas at tent. Food Trucks will be onsite.

Presenting the check

This race is be held annually in conjunction with Shortway Brewing Company's anniversary party and will benefit nonprofit 501(c)(3), Bread & Barley. Bread & Barley is church that runs on volunteers and has no building expenses, therefore, all proceeds will be used to meet needs right here in our local community.

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