13th Annual Fall Foliage 5K & 10K Run/Walk
- Date Sat 18th October 2025
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Foster, Rhode Island
- Price $18.50 - $33.50
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 10km
Event summary
Get ready for the 13th Annual Fall Foliage 5K & 10K Run/Walk, taking place on Saturday, October 18th, 2025, in the charming town of Foster, Providence! This exciting event promises a vibrant autumn experience as participants traverse the stunning Northwestern Rhode Island countryside, surrounded by the breathtaking colors of fall foliage. Whether you choose the brisk 5K or the more challenging 10K route, you’ll enjoy a scenic course that winds through peaceful country roads, historical landmarks, and picturesque farmland.
Registration is now open, with pre-registration priced at just $30 for adults and $15 for children 12 and under, increasing to $35 and $20 on race day. Don’t miss your chance to secure a race shirt by registering before October 1st! The event kicks off with check-in starting at 7 AM, followed by a sharp race start at 9 AM. Be part of this community celebration while supporting the South Foster Volunteer Fire Company, and enjoy the camaraderie of fellow runners and walkers. With prizes for top finishers and a fun door prize raffle, it’s an event you won’t want to miss!
Registration is now open, with pre-registration priced at just $30 for adults and $15 for children 12 and under, increasing to $35 and $20 on race day. Don’t miss your chance to secure a race shirt by registering before October 1st! The event kicks off with check-in starting at 7 AM, followed by a sharp race start at 9 AM. Be part of this community celebration while supporting the South Foster Volunteer Fire Company, and enjoy the camaraderie of fellow runners and walkers. With prizes for top finishers and a fun door prize raffle, it’s an event you won’t want to miss!
Organiser's Description
THE SOUTH FOSTER VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY PRESENTS:
13TH ANNUAL FALL FOLIAGE 5K & 10K RUN/WALK
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 18TH, 2025 _(RAIN OR SHINE EVENT)_
ENJOY A CRISP FALL MORNING RUN/WALK THROUGH THE BEAUTIFUL NORTHWESTERN RHODE ISLAND COUNTRYSIDE AT THE HEIGHT OF THE FOLIAGE SEASON. BEGINNING AND ENDING IN HISTORIC FOSTER CENTER, OUR CHALLENGING COURSE WILL TAKE YOU DOWN QUIET COUNTRY ROADS, PASSING HISTORIC SITES AND HOMES, PASTORAL MEADOWS, AND PICTURESQUE FARMLAND.
PRE-REGISTRATION IS $30; DAY-OF REGISTRATION PRICE INCREASES TO $35
BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND! 12 AND UNDER 5K REGISTRATION IS $15; DAY-OF REGISTRATION PRICE INCREASES TO $20
right arrow Register by October 1st to be guaranteed a race shirt!
right arrow For anyone who registers after October 1st (including the day of the event), race shirts are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
EVENT DETAILS AND SCHEDULE
RIGHT ARROW 7 AM: CHECK-IN & DAY-OF REGISTRATION OPENS
right arrow 9 AM: Runners to Start Line; race begins at 9:00 AM sharp! (NO BIBS WILL BE ISSUED AFTER THE RACE HAS BEGUN)
All races start and end in the town center
HELPFUL INFO
Online pre-registration will close on October 17th at 11:59 PM.
REGISTER BY OCTOBER 1ST TO BE GUARANTEED A RACE SHIRT!
* Plenty of free parking and port-a-potties on site
* This is a dog and stroller-friendly event!*** Please keep your dog leashed at all times!
PRIZES
* All participants will be entered to win a $100 GIFT CERTIFICATE in our DOOR PRIZE RAFFLE
* $50 cash prize & maple syrup to overall male and female winners from Foster in each race (10K & 5K)
Awards to 1st, 2nd and 3rd Male and Female in each age group for 5K: 12 and Under,13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+.
Awards to 1st, 2nd and 3rd Male and Female in each age group for 10K: Under 19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+.
ALL PROCEEDS SUPPORT THE SOUTH FOSTER VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY, WHICH HAS BEEN PROUDLY SERVING THE TOWN OF FOSTER AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES SINCE 1928
13TH ANNUAL FALL FOLIAGE 5K & 10K RUN/WALK
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 18TH, 2025 _(RAIN OR SHINE EVENT)_
ENJOY A CRISP FALL MORNING RUN/WALK THROUGH THE BEAUTIFUL NORTHWESTERN RHODE ISLAND COUNTRYSIDE AT THE HEIGHT OF THE FOLIAGE SEASON. BEGINNING AND ENDING IN HISTORIC FOSTER CENTER, OUR CHALLENGING COURSE WILL TAKE YOU DOWN QUIET COUNTRY ROADS, PASSING HISTORIC SITES AND HOMES, PASTORAL MEADOWS, AND PICTURESQUE FARMLAND.
PRE-REGISTRATION IS $30; DAY-OF REGISTRATION PRICE INCREASES TO $35
BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND! 12 AND UNDER 5K REGISTRATION IS $15; DAY-OF REGISTRATION PRICE INCREASES TO $20
right arrow Register by October 1st to be guaranteed a race shirt!
right arrow For anyone who registers after October 1st (including the day of the event), race shirts are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
EVENT DETAILS AND SCHEDULE
RIGHT ARROW 7 AM: CHECK-IN & DAY-OF REGISTRATION OPENS
right arrow 9 AM: Runners to Start Line; race begins at 9:00 AM sharp! (NO BIBS WILL BE ISSUED AFTER THE RACE HAS BEGUN)
All races start and end in the town center
HELPFUL INFO
Online pre-registration will close on October 17th at 11:59 PM.
REGISTER BY OCTOBER 1ST TO BE GUARANTEED A RACE SHIRT!
* Plenty of free parking and port-a-potties on site
* This is a dog and stroller-friendly event!*** Please keep your dog leashed at all times!
PRIZES
* All participants will be entered to win a $100 GIFT CERTIFICATE in our DOOR PRIZE RAFFLE
* $50 cash prize & maple syrup to overall male and female winners from Foster in each race (10K & 5K)
Awards to 1st, 2nd and 3rd Male and Female in each age group for 5K: 12 and Under,13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+.
Awards to 1st, 2nd and 3rd Male and Female in each age group for 10K: Under 19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+.
ALL PROCEEDS SUPPORT THE SOUTH FOSTER VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY, WHICH HAS BEEN PROUDLY SERVING THE TOWN OF FOSTER AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES SINCE 1928
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