RiMaConn Relay
Saturday, August 26, 2023
Past event
4:00 AM EDT
Lincoln, Rhode Island
Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable adventure at the RiMaConn Relay on Saturday, August 26, 2023, in Lincoln, Providence! This exhilarating relay race invites runners to form a 6-member team or tackle the challenge with a 3-person ultra team, as you traverse an impressive 95 miles of scenic trails spanning Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and Connecticut.
Starting at Blackstone State Park, you'll journey through 20 picturesque towns, enjoying breathtaking views of rivers, forests, and shaded pathways along the renowned East Coast Greenway. With 90% of the course on beautiful multi-use trails like the Blackstone River Bikeway and Air Line Trail, you'll experience the thrill of running in nature while celebrating the end of summer. Participants will be treated to locally sourced food, refreshing local beer, and fantastic swag, including a commemorative race shirt, reusable water bottle, custom goodr sunglasses, and a stunning finishers medal. Cross the finish line at Mortensen Riverfront Plaza in Hartford and join the post-race festivities along the Connecticut River for an experience you won't want to miss!
Starting at Blackstone State Park, you'll journey through 20 picturesque towns, enjoying breathtaking views of rivers, forests, and shaded pathways along the renowned East Coast Greenway. With 90% of the course on beautiful multi-use trails like the Blackstone River Bikeway and Air Line Trail, you'll experience the thrill of running in nature while celebrating the end of summer. Participants will be treated to locally sourced food, refreshing local beer, and fantastic swag, including a commemorative race shirt, reusable water bottle, custom goodr sunglasses, and a stunning finishers medal. Cross the finish line at Mortensen Riverfront Plaza in Hartford and join the post-race festivities along the Connecticut River for an experience you won't want to miss!
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#RiMaCONN Grab your best running buddies and join this epic relay adventure! Travel through 95 miles of southern New England on a network of scenic multi-use trails of the East Coast Greenway. Its a totally unique race that will get your team from Rhode Island through Massachusetts to Connecticut by the most eco-friendly transportation method ever running. Be part of a 6-member team or take on more miles in a 3-person ultra team.
This end-of-summer challenge will feature locally sourced food and ice cold local beer. Sweet swag for each participant includes a commemorative race shirt, a reusable water bottle, custom goodr sunglasses and a finishers medal worthy of your epic accomplishment.
The race starts at the Blackstone State Park, Lincoln, RI, and winds through 20 towns in Rhode Island, Massachusetts and Connecticut, passing along rivers, forests and along shaded trails. Youll begin with a wave start on Saturday morning and cross the finish line in the evening with a post-race party on the Connecticut River at Mortensen Riverfront Plaza in Hartford.
90% of the course runs on the Blackstone River Bikeway, Southern New England Trunkline Trail, Air Line Trail, Hop River Trail and Charter Oak Greenway. A small portion (10%) of the course travels on roads.
This end-of-summer challenge will feature locally sourced food and ice cold local beer. Sweet swag for each participant includes a commemorative race shirt, a reusable water bottle, custom goodr sunglasses and a finishers medal worthy of your epic accomplishment.
The race starts at the Blackstone State Park, Lincoln, RI, and winds through 20 towns in Rhode Island, Massachusetts and Connecticut, passing along rivers, forests and along shaded trails. Youll begin with a wave start on Saturday morning and cross the finish line in the evening with a post-race party on the Connecticut River at Mortensen Riverfront Plaza in Hartford.
90% of the course runs on the Blackstone River Bikeway, Southern New England Trunkline Trail, Air Line Trail, Hop River Trail and Charter Oak Greenway. A small portion (10%) of the course travels on roads.
Location
65 Front St, Lincoln, 02865, RI, United States
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