

Rhode Island Half Marathon & 5k
Join the Rhode Island Half Marathon & 5K on Sunday, May 17th, 2026, in scenic East Providence for an unforgettable day of fitness and fun. This USATF-certified event offers two exciting race options: a challenging half marathon and a spirited 5K run/walk, both showcasing stunning views of Narragansett Bay and the iconic Providence skyline along the picturesque East Bay Bike Path. Starting at 7:30 AM from the lively Pierce Memorial Stadium, participants will experience a vibrant atmosphere filled with camaraderie and community spirit. With a participant cap of 2,000 for the half marathon, early registration is essential to secure your spot. All finishers will receive a commemorative medal, plus enjoy a delicious breakfast sandwich and refreshing beer after crossing the finish line. Don’t miss this premier Rhode Island race that celebrates health, happiness, and the beauty of the East Bay region.