Rhode Races and Events

Rhode Races and Events Iconic races, Authentic experiences


Full and half marathons as well as 5ks and Wine Runs in some Iconic races, authentic experiences.

Full and half marathons as well as 5ks and Wine Runs in some of the most beautiful locations Rhode Island has to offer.

A Rhode Island Benefit Corporation - our core mission includes being a benefit for the social good through fundraising, goal achievement, self-esteem building, environmental awareness and support to growing the running community in Rhode Island and beyond.

⚓️ DON'T WAIT: Ocean State Rhode Races Price Increase Coming! ⚓️Thinking about taking on the beautiful Narragansett coas...
06/23/2026

⚓️ DON'T WAIT: Ocean State Rhode Races Price Increase Coming! ⚓️

Thinking about taking on the beautiful Narragansett coast this October? Lock in your spot now before the price bumps up! You have until June 30th at 11:59 PM to grab the current rates.

Current pricing:
🌊 Full Marathon: $95
🌊 Half Marathon: $70
🌊 5K: $28

Snag those lower registration fees, commit to your training, and let's get ready for those beautiful ocean views!

Lock in your price here: https://oceanstate.runri.us/

Pre-registration for Sunday's Independence Rhode Race closes Wednesday, June 24th!⁠⁠This is also the absolute LAST day t...
06/23/2026

Pre-registration for Sunday's Independence Rhode Race closes Wednesday, June 24th!⁠
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This is also the absolute LAST day to transfer your registration or refer a friend to the race. No exceptions can be made after this deadline, so please log into your RunSignUp.com profile right away to manage your registration details.⁠
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Whether you are locking in your spot for the full half marathon or finalizing your team for the Two-Person Relay, make sure everything is official before the clock runs out.⁠
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The race is officially SOLD OUT! 🚫 But don't worry, you can still grab a spot if one opens up. Hit the link in our bio to join the waitlist and get your name in line for the starting line! ⁠
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https://rhoderaces.com/events/bristol/⁠
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Good run. Good beer. Even better company. Calling all Independence Rhode Racers! Celebrate crossing the finish line at o...
06/22/2026

Good run. Good beer. Even better company.

Calling all Independence Rhode Racers! Celebrate crossing the finish line at our Post-Race After Party at Pivotal Brewing in Bristol on the 27th.
✨ 21+ runners redeem your beer ticket starting at 10 AM
✨ 14 beers on tap
✨ Food truck on site
✨ Epic post-race vibes

You did the hard work, now let’s celebrate. Tag your running crew below!

06/21/2026

Rhode Races & Events, in partnership with the Bristol Fourth of July Committee, has announced the return of the annual Bristol Independence Rhode Race on Saturday, June 27. The event offers …

Happy Summer Solstice!☀️🌊The longest day of the year is officially here, which means more daylight, beautiful coastal vi...
06/21/2026

Happy Summer Solstice!☀️🌊

The longest day of the year is officially here, which means more daylight, beautiful coastal views, and more time to do what we love.

Let’s lace up, stay hydrated, and crush those summer miles!

Ready to beat the heat this season?

Our latest blog post is live! Learn how to safely use smart heat training to acclimate your body, nail your hydration, and prime your fitness for summer training.

🔗 New Blog: https://rhoderaces.com/summer-of-running-smart-heat-training/

Happy Father’s Day to all the dad runners out there!Whether you’re running to set a healthy example, running to keep up ...
06/21/2026

Happy Father’s Day to all the dad runners out there!

Whether you’re running to set a healthy example, running to keep up with their endless energy, or just running for a little bit of quiet time—we appreciate you. Keep crushing those miles. 🙌👟

We are officially one week away from the Bristol Independence Rhode Race!The countdown is on for Saturday, June 27, 2026...
06/20/2026

We are officially one week away from the Bristol Independence Rhode Race!

The countdown is on for Saturday, June 27, 2026. Downtown Bristol is fully decked out for the historic Fourth of July season, and the energy along the waterfront is building. Whether you are running the solo half marathon or teaming up for the Two-Person Relay, it is time to finalize your race day plans.

Swipe through for a quick refresher on our most frequently asked questions.

Check out your 2026 Independence Rhode Races Athlete Guide for more FAQs at https://rhoderaces.com/events/bristol/

Want to skip the race-morning stress and score the ultimate Rhode Island running swag?This is your last chance to secure...
06/20/2026

Want to skip the race-morning stress and score the ultimate Rhode Island running swag?

This is your last chance to secure your place in the 2026 Rhode Masters program. We have just 20 spots left to join our RunRI inner circle, and the absolute deadline to sign up is July 1st.

When you bundle 3, 4, or all 5 of our iconic Rhode Island half marathons (live or virtual!), you unlock serious VIP perks:

VIP Parking in Newport right near the Start/Finish line (no shuttles required!)

VIP Check-In for Newport, Providence, and Ocean State

The Unique Series Medal + exclusive apparel tiers (including the Rhode Master jacket if you crush all 5!)

Discounts on entry fees and 10% off the Rhode Races store

All registrations must be bundled by July 1st to lock in your official apparel at the end of the year. Don't wait until these final 20 spots vanish!

Click the link in our bio, hit MULTI-RACE BUNDLE on any registration page, and lock it in before 7/1!

(Already signed up for races individually? Email [email protected] before 7/1 to get added to the series!)

Happy Juneteenth! 🖤❤️💚 Today, we celebrate freedom, honor history, and recommit to making the running community an inclu...
06/19/2026

Happy Juneteenth! 🖤❤️💚 Today, we celebrate freedom, honor history, and recommit to making the running community an inclusive, welcoming space for every runner. Let’s keep moving forward together. 🏃🏾‍♂️✨

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