Rhode Island Running Races
44 upcoming races across Rhode Island in the next 12 months, from local 5Ks to marathons and ultras. Updated nightly. Want filters, maps, and radius search? Open Rhode Island in the Race Finder.
By distance: Half Marathons · 5K Races · Ultras
Racing in Rhode Island: what the calendar looks like
There are 44 races on the Rhode Island calendar over the next 12 months, which works out to roughly 1 per week. Among complete calendar months, April 2027 has the most listed races (6); February 2027 has the fewest (0). The busiest places to race are Cumberland (7), East Providence (4), Bristol (4).
Of those, 27 offer a 5K, 5 offer a 1 Mile and 5 offer a Half Marathon. The next marathon is Newport Rhode Races on April 17 in Newport. The next half marathon is Newport Rhode Races on April 17.
By race count Rhode Island ranks 47th of 51 states and DC.
Races by month
- Nov 202614 races
- Dec 20263 races
- Jan 20272 races
- Mar 20274 races
- Apr 20276 races
- May 20274 races
- Jun 20275 races
- Jul 20272 races
- Aug 20271 race
- Sep 20273 races
Marathons in Rhode Island
Rhode Island has 2 marathons coming up in the next 12 months. First up is Newport Rhode Races on April 17, 2027 in Newport; after that come Providence Rhode Races (Sun 5/2, 2027).
10K Races in Rhode Island
Rhode Island has 2 10k races coming up in the next 12 months. First up is East Providence Turkey Trot on November 14, 2026 in East Providence; after that come The Blazin’ Battle Against Brain Cancer (Sun 5/16, 2027).
November 2026
- Sat 11/14East Providence Turkey TrotEast Providence, RI · 10K · 5K · from $30 · registration closed · register ↗
- Sun 11/15Li'l Rhody Runaround Trail RunCharlestown, RI · 8 Miles · 4 Miles · Trail · from $30 · register ↗
- Sun 11/22"I'd Rather Be Indoors" 5kBristol, RI · 5K · from $25 · register ↗
- Sun 11/22Mews Tavern Beer N Gear 5K 2026South Kingstown, RI · 5K · register ↗
- Thu 11/26CORE + Giving 2026Providence, RI · 5K · from $50 · register ↗
- Thu 11/26NCYMCA's Pie RunMiddletown, RI · 5 Miles · 5K · from $30 · register ↗
- Thu 11/26Rhode Island Family Turkey Trot 5KPawtucket, RI · 5K · 1K · from $16 · register ↗
- Thu 11/26angry and ChillyWakefield, RI · register ↗
- Fri 11/27Turkey Trot 5kLincoln, RI · 5K · from $45 · register ↗
- Sat 11/28Barrington Woods Turkey TrotBarrington, RI · 5K · register ↗
- Sat 11/28East Greenwich Hill and Harbour Turkey TrotEast Greenwich, RI · 5K · 1 Mile · register ↗
- Sat 11/28F.I.T. TrailFecta 2026Cumberland, RI · 5K · 5 Miles · 8.1 Miles · 1 Mile · 8 Miles · from $15 · register ↗
- Sat 11/28F.I.T. Turkey TrotCumberland, RI · 5K · 5 Miles · register ↗
- Sat 11/28The Adrian Mitchell 5k Block Island Turkey TrotBlock Island, RI · 5K · from $50 · registration closed · register ↗
December 2026
- Sat 12/5Jingle Jog 5k - St. Jude Children's HospitalSmithfield, RI · 5K · from $30 · register ↗
- Sat 12/12F.I.T.mas Trail RaceCumberland, RI · 5K · 5 Miles · 4 Hour · 1 Mile · Trail · register ↗
- Sun 12/13Downtown Jingle 5KPawtucket, RI · 5K · Road · from $25 · register ↗
January 2027
- Fri 1/1Annual Hangover Classic 5 MilerBristol, RI · 5 Miles · from $25 · register ↗
- Fri 1/1New Years Day Dip in the BayBarrington, RI · registration closed · register ↗
March 2027
- Sat 3/6Jameson Irish 5k (Race 1 Tour de Patrick)Pawtucket, RI · 5K · 1K · from $15 · register ↗
- Sun 3/14F.I.T. 'Rock Trail RaceCumberland, RI · 5K · 5 Miles · 8 Miles · 100K · 1 Mile · Trail · from $15 · register ↗
- Sat 3/20Shoreham Bank St. Pat's 5k (Race 2 Tour de Patrick)Providence, RI · 5K · 1K · from $15 · register ↗
- Sat 3/27Shamrock Shuffle 5k (Race 3 Tour de Patrick)North Kingstown, RI · 5K · from $15 · register ↗
April 2027
- Sat 4/10F.I.T. the Challenge OCRCumberland, RI · 5K · from $4 · register ↗
- Sat 4/10The Izzy KWarwick, RI · 5K · 1 Mile · from $15 · register ↗
- Sun 4/112027 coffee milkNORTH KINGSTOWN, RI · register ↗
- Sun 4/11coffee milkNORTH KINGSTOWN, RI · register ↗
- Sat 4/17Newport Rhode RacesNewport, RI · Marathon · Half Marathon · from $50 · register ↗
- Sat 4/17The Flynn's Flyers 5k Run/WalkCentral Falls, RI · 5K · from $35 · register ↗
May 2027
- Sun 5/2Providence Rhode RacesEast Providence, RI · Marathon · Half Marathon · 5K · 1K · from $10 · register ↗
- Sun 5/16Rhode Island Half Marathon & 5KEast Providence, RI · Half Marathon · 5K · from $34 · register ↗
- Sun 5/16The Blazin’ Battle Against Brain CancerGreenville, RI · 10K · 5K · from $30 · register ↗
- Sat 5/22F.I.T King of the HillCumberland, RI · from $105 · register ↗
June 2027
- Sat 6/5F.I.T. 50kCumberland, RI · 50K · from $65 · register ↗
- Sun 6/6east bayEAST PROIVIDENCE, RI · register ↗
- Tue 6/82027 New England Series - Day 2 (RI)Woonsocket, RI · register ↗
- Sat 6/12Last Human Standing - RIWest Greenwich, RI · Timed · register ↗
- Sat 6/26Independence Rhode RaceBristol, RI · Half Marathon · from $50 · register ↗
July 2027
- Sun 7/11sour applelisa ann dr, RI · register ↗
- Wed 7/215th Annual Hi-Neighbor 5K, powered by ZAPPOS!Providence, RI · 5K · registration closed · register ↗
August 2027
- Sat 8/21Ocean State UltraWest Greenwich, RI · 36 Hour · 12 Hour · 6 Hour · register ↗
September 2027
- Sun 9/5black goose running festivalEast Providence, RI · register ↗
- Sat 9/25Zachary M. Martin Memorial Run/Walk 2027 Rhode IslandBristol, RI · 5K · from $35 · register ↗
- Sun 9/26Jamestown Rhode RacesJamestown, RI · Half Marathon · from $50 · register ↗
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