Races

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

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

Complete this race anytime in 2026! This race benefits Feeding America. Our Race Through America Virtual Race Series continues! Each month we will race through a different state, until we've race through all of the states in America! For this race we will be racing through the great state of Rhode Island! We will be donating 15% of each registration in our Race Through America series to a charity*, who is the leading domestic hunger relief organization with a nationwide network of 200 food banks. We hope to help feed thousands with our Race Through America Series! What:  This is a virtual race. You choose to complete 1 Mile, 5K, 10K, 13.1, 26.2 or 50 Miles. You complete your race on your own and submit your time to us.  Then we ship your medal directly to you. When: Complete your race anytime in 2026! *Medals and bibs will ship out within 2 to 5 days of signing up.  Where:  You choose the course and you time yourself (you’ll report your finishing time to us). Why:  To celebrate the

Complete this race anytime in 2026! This race benefits Feeding America. Our Race Through America Virtual Race Series continues! Each month we will race through a different state, until we've race through all of the states in America! For this race we will be racing through the great state of Rhode Island! We will be donating 15% of each registration in our Race Through America series to a charity*, who is the leading domestic hunger relief organization with a nationwide network of 200 food banks. We hope to help feed thousands with our Race Through America Series! What:  This is a virtual race. You choose to complete 1 Mile, 5K, 10K, 13.1, 26.2 or 50 Miles. You complete your race on your own and submit your time to us.  Then we ship your medal directly to you. When: Complete your race anytime in 2026! *Medals and bibs will ship out within 2 to 5 days of signing up.  Where:  You choose the course and you time yourself (you’ll report your finishing time to us). Why:  To celebrate the

ABOUT THE RACE Join us for the Shoreham Bank St. Pat's 5K on Saturday, March 21st, 2026 in Providence, RI. Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with loved ones and run or walk this festive 5K. Don't forget the kids! Our kids race is open to children 12 and under. Parents are welcome to run with their kids.   After the race, meet us at Patrick’s Pub located at 381 Smith St. in Providence. Enjoy LIVE MUSIC as you take in the parade. CASH BAR. Please Bring ID.     UPGRADE TO THE TOUR DE PATRICK Looking for an extra challenge? The St. Pat's 5K also serves as the second leg of our 3-Race Series, the Tour de Patrick, which celebrates St. Patrick's Day with three races in three cities in Rhode Island throughout the month of March. Participants can sign up for one, two or all three races! Participants who run all three will earn Tour de Patrick gift as well as the 2026 Tour de Patrick finisher's medal, which will be collected at the finish line of the Shamrock Shuffle on March 2

ABOUT THE RACE Join us for the Shoreham Bank St. Pat's 5K on Saturday, March 21st, 2026 in Providence, RI. Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with loved ones and run or walk this festive 5K. Don't forget the kids! Our kids race is open to children 12 and under. Parents are welcome to run with their kids.   After the race, meet us at Patrick’s Pub located at 381 Smith St. in Providence. Enjoy LIVE MUSIC as you take in the parade. CASH BAR. Please Bring ID.     UPGRADE TO THE TOUR DE PATRICK Looking for an extra challenge? The St. Pat's 5K also serves as the second leg of our 3-Race Series, the Tour de Patrick, which celebrates St. Patrick's Day with three races in three cities in Rhode Island throughout the month of March. Participants can sign up for one, two or all three races! Participants who run all three will earn Tour de Patrick gift as well as the 2026 Tour de Patrick finisher's medal, which will be collected at the finish line of the Shamrock Shuffle on March 2

The Premier Stair-Climbing Event in ProvidenceOur Fight For Air Climb is designed for every type of climber, from beginners to competitive climbers. How you climb is up to you: race to the top or take it at your own speed. Assemble your crew: for the best Climb experience, form a team of friends and family, coworkers or neighbors. Where you'll be climbingThe Fight For Air Climb is returning to our signature indoor venue, the Omni Hotel, featuring one-of-a-kind views and the best set of stairs this side of Rhode Island. The Omni Hotel is the perfect setting for a day of fun, challenge and camaraderie. Get ready to tackle 22 floors (348 steps) at Rhode Island’s biggest stair climb Space on the stairs is limited, so save your spot and register today.

The Premier Stair-Climbing Event in ProvidenceOur Fight For Air Climb is designed for every type of climber, from beginners to competitive climbers. How you climb is up to you: race to the top or take it at your own speed. Assemble your crew: for the best Climb experience, form a team of friends and family, coworkers or neighbors. Where you'll be climbingThe Fight For Air Climb is returning to our signature indoor venue, the Omni Hotel, featuring one-of-a-kind views and the best set of stairs this side of Rhode Island. The Omni Hotel is the perfect setting for a day of fun, challenge and camaraderie. Get ready to tackle 22 floors (348 steps) at Rhode Island’s biggest stair climb Space on the stairs is limited, so save your spot and register today.

Rhode Island's largest road race through downtown Providence past Brown University, the State House, and Narragansett Bay.

Join us on Friday, May 22, at 6 PM for the ASICS Blue Jean Mile at Providence College's Ray Treacy Track - a one-of-a-kind event where speed meets style for a greater purpose. In 2020, ASICS elite athlete Johnny Gregorek laced up in his favorite pair of blue jeans and set the World Record for the fastest mile ever run in denim—all in an effort to raise awareness for mental health. Now, ASICS is carrying that mission forward, inviting runners everywhere to take part in our largest virtual Blue Jean Mile yet while also joining in-person events like this one in Providence. As a brand built on the ethos of “A Sound Mind in a Sound Body,” ASICS is committed to supporting mental health, and the Gansett Run Club is proud to partner with the National Alliance on Mental Illness – Rhode Island Chapter (NAMI-RI) for this event. During registration, participants will have the opportunity to donate to NAMI-RI and contribute to a cause that affects us all. Mental health impacts everyone—whether

Join us on Friday, May 22, at 6 PM for the ASICS Blue Jean Mile at Providence College's Ray Treacy Track - a one-of-a-kind event where speed meets style for a greater purpose. In 2020, ASICS elite athlete Johnny Gregorek laced up in his favorite pair of blue jeans and set the World Record for the fastest mile ever run in denim—all in an effort to raise awareness for mental health. Now, ASICS is carrying that mission forward, inviting runners everywhere to take part in our largest virtual Blue Jean Mile yet while also joining in-person events like this one in Providence. As a brand built on the ethos of “A Sound Mind in a Sound Body,” ASICS is committed to supporting mental health, and the Gansett Run Club is proud to partner with the National Alliance on Mental Illness – Rhode Island Chapter (NAMI-RI) for this event. During registration, participants will have the opportunity to donate to NAMI-RI and contribute to a cause that affects us all. Mental health impacts everyone—whether

Like Running?  Love Beer?  This race is for you! Be aware that this race will sell out quickly so register today! Join us on Saturday, August 8, 2026 for the Narragansett Brew Run 5k  an exciting event that features an awesome course paired with excellent local craft beer provided by Narragansett Brewery. Whether you are a competitive Runner, Fun Runner, Walker, or just enjoy excellent local craft beer this is the event for you!  The 5K Run/Walk kicks off at 10:00am. Registration Includes Super Soft Ring Spun Cotton T-Shirt Awesome Finisher Medal (also a bottle opener and magnet!) Chip Timed Race Bib Souvenir Pint Cup Pint of Beer (or soda for <21 yr olds)

Like Running?  Love Beer?  This race is for you! Be aware that this race will sell out quickly so register today! Join us on Saturday, August 8, 2026 for the Narragansett Brew Run 5k  an exciting event that features an awesome course paired with excellent local craft beer provided by Narragansett Brewery. Whether you are a competitive Runner, Fun Runner, Walker, or just enjoy excellent local craft beer this is the event for you!  The 5K Run/Walk kicks off at 10:00am. Registration Includes Super Soft Ring Spun Cotton T-Shirt Awesome Finisher Medal (also a bottle opener and magnet!) Chip Timed Race Bib Souvenir Pint Cup Pint of Beer (or soda for <21 yr olds)

RACE INFORMATION Date: Sunday, September 13, 2026.Downtown 5K start time: 10:00 a.m.Youth races start time: 9:00 a.m. There will be two youth races for boys and two races for girls for ages 1 to 5 (100 yards) and ages 6 to 10 (1/4 mile).Start location: Memorial Blvd,, Providence, Rhode Island. Chip timing. T-shirts for all entrants. For safety reasons, please follow these safety rules. No pets allowed. Baby strollers are allowed for walkers only. Walkers will line up at the back for the start of the 5k. Thank you.   ENTRY FEES ONLINE Downtown 5K$34 to 3/31/2026$36 from 4/1/2026 to 7/31/2026$38 from 8/1/2026 to 9/12/20265K race day entry fee: $45 Youth races. Presented by Providence Country Day School. $15 to 3/31/2026$16 from 4/1/2026 to 7/31/2026$17 from 8/1/2026 to 9/12/2026Race weekend Saturday and Sunday. Youth race: $20 Online entries close 9/12/2026 at 8:00 p.m. Sorry no refunds.   REGISTRATION & PACKET PICKUP We encourage everyone who is able to pick up their race number bef

RACE INFORMATION Date: Sunday, September 13, 2026.Downtown 5K start time: 10:00 a.m.Youth races start time: 9:00 a.m. There will be two youth races for boys and two races for girls for ages 1 to 5 (100 yards) and ages 6 to 10 (1/4 mile).Start location: Memorial Blvd,, Providence, Rhode Island. Chip timing. T-shirts for all entrants. For safety reasons, please follow these safety rules. No pets allowed. Baby strollers are allowed for walkers only. Walkers will line up at the back for the start of the 5k. Thank you.   ENTRY FEES ONLINE Downtown 5K$34 to 3/31/2026$36 from 4/1/2026 to 7/31/2026$38 from 8/1/2026 to 9/12/20265K race day entry fee: $45 Youth races. Presented by Providence Country Day School. $15 to 3/31/2026$16 from 4/1/2026 to 7/31/2026$17 from 8/1/2026 to 9/12/2026Race weekend Saturday and Sunday. Youth race: $20 Online entries close 9/12/2026 at 8:00 p.m. Sorry no refunds.   REGISTRATION & PACKET PICKUP We encourage everyone who is able to pick up their race number bef

Join us at the RI Statehouse in Providence RI!  Walk or Run a 5K (3.1 miles) and help us raise vital funds to support cancer patients in our community!

Join us at the RI Statehouse in Providence RI!  Walk or Run a 5K (3.1 miles) and help us raise vital funds to support cancer patients in our community!

The Amica Insurance Women's Classic 5K Run & 3K Walk in Support of RMHCNE will be held October 11, 2026. The course is a certified, flat, and fast 5K (3.1 miles) which starts from the Brown University Stadium and goes through the scenic and historic East Side of Providence. The 3K Walk, sponsored by Cardi's Furniture & Mattresses, follows the same course.  Online Registration is available through Thursday, October 8. People may also register in-person from 8:30 am to 11:00 am at packet pick-up on Saturday, October 10 and from 8:00 am to 9:30 am on race day, Sunday, October 11.   Registration Fees and Deadlines for 2026 $20 through April 1$28 April 1 through September 7$34 September 8 through October 8$40 October 9 through October 11 (in person only)$10 for elementary, high school, and college students Race Day Schedule: 8:00 am • Race day registration opens 8:45 am • Kids Races (Download the waiver) 9:30 am – 11:30 am • Kids Village (Download the waiver) 9:00 am – 12:00

The Amica Insurance Women's Classic 5K Run & 3K Walk in Support of RMHCNE will be held October 11, 2026. The course is a certified, flat, and fast 5K (3.1 miles) which starts from the Brown University Stadium and goes through the scenic and historic East Side of Providence. The 3K Walk, sponsored by Cardi's Furniture & Mattresses, follows the same course.  Online Registration is available through Thursday, October 8. People may also register in-person from 8:30 am to 11:00 am at packet pick-up on Saturday, October 10 and from 8:00 am to 9:30 am on race day, Sunday, October 11.   Registration Fees and Deadlines for 2026 $20 through April 1$28 April 1 through September 7$34 September 8 through October 8$40 October 9 through October 11 (in person only)$10 for elementary, high school, and college students Race Day Schedule: 8:00 am • Race day registration opens 8:45 am • Kids Races (Download the waiver) 9:30 am – 11:30 am • Kids Village (Download the waiver) 9:00 am – 12:00

ABOUT THE RACE Join us for the annual Providence Monster dash on Sunday, October 25, 2026 in Downtown Providence, RI. Celebrate Halloween FUN with loved ones and run or walk this FUN Halloween 5K. Don't forget the kids! Our kids race is open to children 12 and under. Parents are welcome to run with their kids.     RACE INFORMATION Date: Sunday, October 25, 2026 Time: 9:00am Kids Run (Ages 12 and under. Girls race first followed by the boys race) // 10am 5K Run/Walk Location: South water Street, Providence RI. EVENTS Kids Dash RunApproximately 1/4 mile for ages 12 and under. Parents may run with their children. 9:00 am Start Time. Girls run will be first. Boys will start after the girls kids run. 5K Run/Walk 3.1 Miles. As always, walkers are welcome. Please Note: No pets allowed and strolled must start in the back for safety reasons. 10am Start Time. COSTUME CONTEST $100 for the best individual costume. $200 for the best team costume. Minimum of three people for the team costume con

ABOUT THE RACE Join us for the annual Providence Monster dash on Sunday, October 25, 2026 in Downtown Providence, RI. Celebrate Halloween FUN with loved ones and run or walk this FUN Halloween 5K. Don't forget the kids! Our kids race is open to children 12 and under. Parents are welcome to run with their kids.     RACE INFORMATION Date: Sunday, October 25, 2026 Time: 9:00am Kids Run (Ages 12 and under. Girls race first followed by the boys race) // 10am 5K Run/Walk Location: South water Street, Providence RI. EVENTS Kids Dash RunApproximately 1/4 mile for ages 12 and under. Parents may run with their children. 9:00 am Start Time. Girls run will be first. Boys will start after the girls kids run. 5K Run/Walk 3.1 Miles. As always, walkers are welcome. Please Note: No pets allowed and strolled must start in the back for safety reasons. 10am Start Time. COSTUME CONTEST $100 for the best individual costume. $200 for the best team costume. Minimum of three people for the team costume con

2026 Downtown Jingle 5K  Ring in the holiday season at the Annual Downtown Jingle 5K, set for December 13th, 2026. The Kids Elves Run kicks off at 9:30am on Memorial Blvd in Providence, followed by the 5K Run/Walk at 10am.  We'll once again be collecting toys for Toys for Tots at Marathon Sports at Packet Pickup. All participants will be chip-timed. Walkers are always welcome!  T-shirts for all entrants registered online. Please note, race day registrants are not guaranteed a race shirt.     ONLINE ENTRY FEES Downtown Jingle 5K and Virtual 5K $32 to 7/31/2026$34 8/1/2026 to 10/31/2026$36 11/1/2026 to 12/12/2026 Kids Elves Run $16 to 7/31/2026$17 8/1/2026 to 10/31/2026$18 11/1/2026 to 12/27/2026 ONLINE ENTRIES CLOSES AT 8:00 P.M. ON 12/12/2026   ON-SITE REGISTRATION & PACKET PICKUP   Friday, December 11, 2026 // 12 Noon - 6pm  Marathon Sports  Level One at Providence Place next to J. Crew and The North Face  One Providence Place, Providence, RI  Walk up registrations welcome!  E

2026 Downtown Jingle 5K  Ring in the holiday season at the Annual Downtown Jingle 5K, set for December 13th, 2026. The Kids Elves Run kicks off at 9:30am on Memorial Blvd in Providence, followed by the 5K Run/Walk at 10am.  We'll once again be collecting toys for Toys for Tots at Marathon Sports at Packet Pickup. All participants will be chip-timed. Walkers are always welcome!  T-shirts for all entrants registered online. Please note, race day registrants are not guaranteed a race shirt.     ONLINE ENTRY FEES Downtown Jingle 5K and Virtual 5K $32 to 7/31/2026$34 8/1/2026 to 10/31/2026$36 11/1/2026 to 12/12/2026 Kids Elves Run $16 to 7/31/2026$17 8/1/2026 to 10/31/2026$18 11/1/2026 to 12/27/2026 ONLINE ENTRIES CLOSES AT 8:00 P.M. ON 12/12/2026   ON-SITE REGISTRATION & PACKET PICKUP   Friday, December 11, 2026 // 12 Noon - 6pm  Marathon Sports  Level One at Providence Place next to J. Crew and The North Face  One Providence Place, Providence, RI  Walk up registrations welcome!  E