Jamestown Rhode Races

  • Date Sat 26th September 2026
  • Time 7:00AM EDT
  • Location Jamestown, Rhode Island
  • Price $57.00 - $68.60
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances Half Marathon

Event summary

Get ready for an exhilarating day of running at the Jamestown Rhode Races on Saturday, September 26, 2026! Set against the stunning backdrop of Conanicut Island, this half-marathon invites participants to experience breathtaking views of Narragansett Bay and the iconic Newport Pell Bridge, the largest suspension bridge in New England. The race will kick off at 7:00 am with a generous 3.5-hour time limit, allowing runners to soak in the vivid landscapes, historic sites like Watson Farm, and the charming village of Jamestown filled with delightful shops and eateries.

With limited spots available for just 425 participants, this is a unique opportunity to be part of an unforgettable running experience. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or a first-time participant, the Jamestown Rhode Races promises a nautical-themed adventure that combines fitness with the beauty of nature. Don’t miss out on this fantastic eventβ€”mark your calendars and visit RhodeRaces.com for more information and updates! Remember, the race will go on rain or shine, so gear up for an amazing day of running and camaraderie!

Organiser's Description

The Jamestown Rhode Race will be held on Saturday, September 26, 2026. The half-marathon is set on picturesque Conanicut Island and looks out over Narragansett Bay and the Newport Pell Bridge, the largest suspension bridge in New England. The course features vivid landscapes, winding roads, historic Watson Farm as well as the village of Jamestown with its small shops and quaint restaurants.

Nautical but nice! anchor

The race will start at 7:00 am and has a 3.5 hr time limit. The race has a limit of 425 participants.

For more information visit our event website, RhodeRaces.com [https://rhoderaces.com/]

Our course preview blog [https://rhoderaces.com/jamestown-course-preview/] and vid [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fAR2cfppYkA]eo [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fAR2cfppYkA] has a host of great information as well.

Please Note: The Jamestown Rhode Race will be happening rain or shine. Because of the logistics of planning for a race of this size, we cannot offer refunds for any reason. In the event that weather is severe enough to create an unsafe environment for participants, organizers will cancel the event with no refunds issued.

Get social to stay updated on the latest news and race updates! @RaceTheRhode #Run401 #RhodeRaces

Races

  • Half Marathon

    Incl. $8.60 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 26th September 2026 (7:00AM EDT)

    $68.60

    OPENS 01 NOV
    The course circumvents nearly all of picturesque Conanicut Island, providing sweeping views of Narragansett Bay and the Newport Pell Bridge the largest suspension bridge in New England. The course features vivid landscapes, winding roads, historic Watson Farm as well as the village of Jamestown with its small shops and quaint restaurants. The race starts in Fort Getty, winds past Mackeral Cove, heads straight across the island before the decline into Jamestown Village, then following the east side of the island. It cuts through a beautiful neighborhood before coming up the west side of the island where you will enjoy views of windmills, estuaries and farms before finishing back at Fort Getty. There is one small section of unpaved road before mile 2 and a long incline around miles 9 and 10. Course limit is 3.5 hrs.
  • Virtual Half Marathon

    Incl. $7.00 Fee & T-Shirt

    $57.00

    OPENS 01 NOV
    If you can't make it on race day, join us virtually! Sign up by race day and complete the 13.1 distance between September 1 and October 1 on your own time and course. Send us your results via a GPS file and we will ship you the Official Race Medal. Learn more about the Virtual Event here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1UVFRYMx-_76_T-_Y12D9yUMZRGS842MZnHrY0RK6YDs/edit?usp=sharing

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Location

1050 Fort Getty Rd, Fort Getty Park, Jamestown, 02835, RI, United States

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