Providence Rhode Races

  • Date Sun 4th May 2025
  • Time 12:00AM EST
  • Location East Providence, Rhode Island
  • Price $24.20 - $110.95
  • Races 6 races
  • Distances Half Marathon, 5km

Event summary

Get ready for an unforgettable day of running at the Providence Rhode Races on Sunday, May 4, 2025! Taking place in the picturesque East Providence, Rhode Island, this exciting event offers participants the chance to compete in a marathon, half marathon, or 5K, each showcasing the beauty of Rhode Island's renowned communities. The marathon kicks off at 7:30 a.m. from Bold Point Park, followed by the half marathon at 8:00 a.m. and the lively 5K at 8:15 a.m.

Runners will enjoy a stunning course that winds through historic neighborhoods, tree-lined streets, and breathtaking coastal views, making this event a unique experience for all. The marathon course is USATF certified and serves as a Boston Marathon Qualifier, so it's perfect for those looking to achieve personal bests or qualify for the prestigious Boston race. Join fellow runners and embrace the spirit of this vibrant community event that promises excitement, camaraderie, and a day filled with achievement!

Organiser's Description

Join us in the Creative Capital for this historic marathon, half marathon and 5k. Providence Rhode Races winds through 4 of Rhode Island's famous communities, providing runners with a truly unique RI experience. Enjoy historic neighborhoods, treelined streets, sweeping coastal views, and working waterfronts.

The Marathon will start at 7:30 a.m. Sunday, May 4, 2025, at Bold Point Park, East Providence, RI. The Half Marathon will start at 8:00 a.m. from the same location. The 5k will follow at 8:15 am - all from the same cityside start.

The marathon course is USATF certified and is a Boston Marathon Qualifier.

Please Note: Providence 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 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! @RhodeRacesRI #RhodeRaces

_FAQS - PLEASE VISIT THIS LINK FOR A COMPLETE LIST OF FAQS. [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1WYko9TuxyDt22ej-wmZA5K9KLMXbf3YFVAht91Ua8B0/edit?usp=sharing]_

ARE THERE ID REQUIREMENTS OR AN AGE LIMIT TO ENTER THE EVENT?

There are no age restrictions but you must show your ID when picking up your bib.

CAN I DEFER OR TRANSFER MY RACE REGISTRATION?

Yes - you can transfer your bib, transfer your race entry to select other races in our portfolio within one year or defer your entry to next year's race. Transfer and deferral requests must be received before online registration closes, Wednesday before race day at 6p. Please visit this link [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1wLt2-Rr8Id3Cf9RgL15rSPXr3R0wn1pDl3dMvUzft64/edit?usp=sharing] for steps to complete this procedure.

HOW DO I CHECK ON MY RACE REGISTRATION?

Please visit RunSignup.com/profile [https://runsignup.com/RunSignup.com/profile] to verify your race entry and make any changes - profile updates, upgrades/downgrades, transfers, deferrals, etc.

WHERE AND WHEN IS PACKET PICK UP?

Times are located on our website at this link. [https://rhoderaces.com/] Please note - race packets MUST be picked up in advance of race day unless you have reserved RACE DAY packet pick up during the registration process. You can have someone pick up your bib for you on Thursday and Friday. Please see our FAQs [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1WYko9TuxyDt22ej-wmZA5K9KLMXbf3YFVAht91Ua8B0/edit?usp=sharing] for instructions on this.

HOW DO I ADD ON RACE DAY BIB PICK-UP?

In order to encourage more people to pick up in advance of race day, we are charging a nominal fee for race day bib pick-up. This is to ensure we plan for the correct amount of participants planning on picking up on race morning, limit the number of people picking up on race morning to ensure we can get everyone checked in quickly, and to offset any costs associated with picking up early. We apologize for this inconvenience but our hope is to ensure a smooth race day for all of our participants with proper planning.

To add on Race Day bib pick up after you have registered:
Sign In to RunSignUp
Go to your Profile
Click My Registered Races
Click Manage next to the registration that you are editing
Click Add-On menu item
Edit the quantity of the Add-On that you would like
Click Continue

IS THERE A DISCOUNT FOR GROUPS OR TEAMS?

YES! Individuals can refer 3 friends using their unique referral code and receive $15 back - or - for larger groups of 10 or more, each member of the group will receive $5 to $15 in refunds, depending on the size of the group! Sign up on the same team for the refund to be automatically applied when thresholds are reached.

WHERE CAN I CONTACT THE ORGANIZER WITH ANY QUESTIONS?

You can email us at [email protected] or call 401.427.7764

Races

  • Marathon

    Incl. $11.00 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 4th May 2025 (7:30AM EDT)

    $110.95

    The course is USATF certified and is a Boston Marathon Qualifier.
  • Half Marathon

    Incl. $9.80 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 4th May 2025 (8:00AM EDT)

    $89.75

  • 5k

    Incl. $4.80 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 4th May 2025 (8:15AM EDT)

    $34.75

  • 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 distance between May 1 and May 31 on your own time and course.
  • 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 distance between May 1 and May 31 on your own time and course. Please note - The virtual runners will be prohibited from joining us on race day if we are under strict participant caps. This is to ensure that we abide by all local and state guidelines and ensure we live up to the demands and restrictions placed on us as a condition of our race permit.
  • Virtual 5k

    Incl. $4.20 Fee & T-Shirt

    $24.20

    If you can't make it on race day, join us virtually! Sign up by race day and complete the distance between May 1 to May 31 on your own time and course.

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Location

555 Waterfront Dr, Bold Point Park, East Providence, 02914, RI, United States

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