Ocean State Rhode Races
- Date Sun 26th October 2025
- Time 7:30AM EDT
- Location Narragansett, Rhode Island
- Price $34.80 - $121.60
- Races 6 races
- Distances Marathon, Half Marathon, 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable running experience at the 9th Annual Ocean State Rhode Races, taking place on Sunday, October 26, 2025, in the picturesque town of Narragansett, Washington. This vibrant event features a full Marathon, a challenging Half Marathon, and a fun 5K race, making it perfect for runners of all levels. The Marathon kicks off at 7:30 AM, followed by the Half Marathon at 8:00 AM and the 5K at 8:15 AM.
Participants will enjoy a scenic course that highlights the natural beauty of Rhode Island, with the post-race festival set against the stunning backdrop of Narragansett Town Beach, offering a true taste of local culture. The marathon course is USATF certified and serves as a qualifying event for the Boston Marathon and Abbott World Marathon Majors. Don't miss the exciting lead-up to race day with the Ocean State Rhode Races Expo and Shakeout Run on Saturday, October 25th, where runners can connect, gear up, and get ready to hit the pavement. Join the fun, whether you're running, volunteering, or cheering from the sidelines, and make lasting memories at this fantastic celebration of fitness and community!
Participants will enjoy a scenic course that highlights the natural beauty of Rhode Island, with the post-race festival set against the stunning backdrop of Narragansett Town Beach, offering a true taste of local culture. The marathon course is USATF certified and serves as a qualifying event for the Boston Marathon and Abbott World Marathon Majors. Don't miss the exciting lead-up to race day with the Ocean State Rhode Races Expo and Shakeout Run on Saturday, October 25th, where runners can connect, gear up, and get ready to hit the pavement. Join the fun, whether you're running, volunteering, or cheering from the sidelines, and make lasting memories at this fantastic celebration of fitness and community!
Organiser's Description
The 9th Annual Ocean State Rhode Races in Narragansett, RI will be held on Sunday October 26, 2025. Race weekend features a Marathon, Half Marathon and 5k Race.
The Marathon will start at 7:30 am, the Half Marathon will start at 8:00 AM and the 5k at 8:15 am, all on Sunday
This boutique Rhode Island marathon will showcase what is great about the Ocean State. Not only does the course feature classic Rhode Island beauty, our post-race festival will include an authentic RI experience at iconic Narragansett Town Beach. For runners and by runners, the event offers direct access to the race directors who promise timely communication and personal touches throughout your race experience. For a mile by mile race preview - check out our blog on our website. [https://rhoderaces.com/ocean-state-rhode-race-course-preview/]
The marathon course is USATF certified and is a Boston Marathon and Abbott World Marathon Majors Qualifier.
The Ocean State Rhode Races Half is the final stop of the Rhode Race Series, a five stop series of Rhode Island Half Marathons.
RUN, VOLUNTEER, CHEER
JOIN US ON SATURDAY, OCTOBER 25TH FOR THE OCEAN STATE RHODE RACES EXPO AND SHAKEOUT RUN, HOSTED BY ORTHO RI
DOORS OPEN AT NOON
4PM SHAKEOUT RUN LEAD BY ORTHO RI
5PM DOORS CLOSE
10 HIGH ST.,WAKEFIELD, RI 02879
CONFIRMED VENDORS INCLUDE ORTHO RI, WAKEFIELD RUNNING CO., RENEWAL BY ANDERSEN
Please Note: Ocean State Rhode Races 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 the weather is severe enough to create an unsafe environment for participants, organizers will cancel the event with no refunds issued.
FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT OUR EVENT WEBSITE, RHODERACES.COM [https://rhoderaces.com/]
GET SOCIAL TO STAY UPDATED ON THE LATEST NEWS AND RACE UPDATES! @RACETHERHODE #RUNRI
_PLEASE VISIT OUR YOUTUBE LIVE [https://youtube.com/live/EA6beM57l8o?feature=share] WITH THE RDS FOR MORE FAQS AND RACE WEEKEND INFO._
The Marathon will start at 7:30 am, the Half Marathon will start at 8:00 AM and the 5k at 8:15 am, all on Sunday
This boutique Rhode Island marathon will showcase what is great about the Ocean State. Not only does the course feature classic Rhode Island beauty, our post-race festival will include an authentic RI experience at iconic Narragansett Town Beach. For runners and by runners, the event offers direct access to the race directors who promise timely communication and personal touches throughout your race experience. For a mile by mile race preview - check out our blog on our website. [https://rhoderaces.com/ocean-state-rhode-race-course-preview/]
The marathon course is USATF certified and is a Boston Marathon and Abbott World Marathon Majors Qualifier.
The Ocean State Rhode Races Half is the final stop of the Rhode Race Series, a five stop series of Rhode Island Half Marathons.
RUN, VOLUNTEER, CHEER
JOIN US ON SATURDAY, OCTOBER 25TH FOR THE OCEAN STATE RHODE RACES EXPO AND SHAKEOUT RUN, HOSTED BY ORTHO RI
DOORS OPEN AT NOON
4PM SHAKEOUT RUN LEAD BY ORTHO RI
5PM DOORS CLOSE
10 HIGH ST.,WAKEFIELD, RI 02879
CONFIRMED VENDORS INCLUDE ORTHO RI, WAKEFIELD RUNNING CO., RENEWAL BY ANDERSEN
Please Note: Ocean State Rhode Races 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 the weather is severe enough to create an unsafe environment for participants, organizers will cancel the event with no refunds issued.
FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT OUR EVENT WEBSITE, RHODERACES.COM [https://rhoderaces.com/]
GET SOCIAL TO STAY UPDATED ON THE LATEST NEWS AND RACE UPDATES! @RACETHERHODE #RUNRI
_PLEASE VISIT OUR YOUTUBE LIVE [https://youtube.com/live/EA6beM57l8o?feature=share] WITH THE RDS FOR MORE FAQS AND RACE WEEKEND INFO._
Races
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Marathon
Incl. $11.60 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 26th October 2025 (7:30AM EDT)
$121.60
The course is a stunning mix of beautiful farms, coastal homes, old rock walls and tree-lined, back roads. The race runs past ocean views, river walks, kayak stands and fishing holes. Race day starts at famous Narragansett Town Beach, winding through beautiful US 1A before descending into gorgeous Bonnet Shores. The race rejoins US 1A, following working farms and picturesque waterways before heading back to the finish at the Town Beach. The race is truly quintessential Rhode Island. The course is USATF certified and is a Boston Marathon Qualifier. -
Half Marathon
Incl. $10.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 26th October 2025 (8:00AM EDT)
$95.10
The course is a stunning mix of beautiful farms, coastal homes, old rock walls and tree-lined, back roads. The race runs past ocean views, river walks, kayak stands and fishing holes. Race day starts at famous Narragansett Town Beach, winding through beautiful US 1A before descending into gorgeous Bonnet Shores. The race rejoins US 1A, following working farms and picturesque waterways before heading back to the finish at the Town Beach. The race is truly quintessential Rhode Island. -
5k
Incl. $6.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 26th October 2025 (8:15AM EDT)
$41.10
The 5k course will follow the start and finish of our larger races but enjoy a turn around on a beautiful, tree lined back road. The race will kick off 15 mins after our half marathon at 8:15 am at the same start banner as the rest of the Rhode Races. -
Virtual Half Marathon
Incl. $7.00 Fee & T-Shirt
$57.00
If you can't make it on race day, join us virtually! Sign up by race day and complete the 13.1 distance between October 1 and October 23 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 at this link: https://docs.google.com/document/d/10YGdu6qQ6unE6uacupL5h1WX1JfV1TSyW82OF1djz-U/edit?usp=sharing -
Virtual Full Marathon
Incl. $7.00 Fee & T-Shirt
$57.00
If you can't make it on race day, join us virtually! Sign up by race day and complete the 13.1 distance between October 1 and October 23 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 at this link: https://docs.google.com/document/d/10YGdu6qQ6unE6uacupL5h1WX1JfV1TSyW82OF1djz-U/edit?usp=sharing -
Virtual 5k
Incl. $4.80 Fee & T-Shirt
$34.80
If you can't make it on race day, join us virtually! Sign up by race day and complete the 13.1 distance between October 1 and October 23 on your own time and course. Learn more about the Virtual Event at this link: https://docs.google.com/document/d/10YGdu6qQ6unE6uacupL5h1WX1JfV1TSyW82OF1djz-U/edit?usp=sharing
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