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2026 Rhode Island Grand Prix

📍 Providence, RI
Date
Thursday, January 1, 2026
Distance
Various
Region
Providence
Est. Participants
Not specified
The Rhode Island Grand Prix is an annual road racing series for Rhode Island-based runners and running clubs. Over the course of several races, runners compete as both individuals and teams to win awards and bragging rights at the end of the year. Now featuring two unique competitions – Battle Royale and Points Chase – the series’ mission is multifaceted and focuses on the following: Encouraging and celebrating competitiveness at all agesProviding adult runners with an opportunity to compete as a teamSupporting the state’s oldest and most iconic road racesConnecting the many different members of the Rhode Island running community   New Format Beginning in 2026, the Rhode Island Grand Prix will include two unique competitions which individuals and teams can participate in simultaneously: Battle Royale - traditional competition-based track where teams and individuals compete head-to-head for podium spots and bragging rights Points Chase - new participation-based track where teams challen