The East Bay Running Festival
- Date Sat 21st September 2024
- Time 11:00AM EST
- Location Warren, Rhode Island
- Price $8.30 - $41.10
- Races 4 races
- Distances 10km, 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Join us for the exciting East Bay Running Festival on Saturday, September 21, 2024, in beautiful Warren, Bristol! This vibrant event promises a day of fun and fitness for all ages and abilities, featuring USATF Certified 5K and 10K courses that begin and end at the scenic Pete Sepe Pavilion. As you race along the picturesque routes toward Touisett Point, enjoy the stunning views of charming farms and historic stone walls.
In addition to the running events, the festival will include a 1-Mile Walk on the Bike Path and exhilarating Kids Obstacle Races, ensuring that everyone can participate and enjoy the festivities. After conquering the courses, indulge in delicious offerings at the East Bay Food Festival, sip on beverages in the Molson Coors Beer Garden, and groove to live music. Each participant will receive food and drink coupons, making this not just a race, but a celebration of community spirit. Don’t miss out on this fantastic day of running, family activities, and entertainment—all while supporting the Bristol Warren Education Foundation!
In addition to the running events, the festival will include a 1-Mile Walk on the Bike Path and exhilarating Kids Obstacle Races, ensuring that everyone can participate and enjoy the festivities. After conquering the courses, indulge in delicious offerings at the East Bay Food Festival, sip on beverages in the Molson Coors Beer Garden, and groove to live music. Each participant will receive food and drink coupons, making this not just a race, but a celebration of community spirit. Don’t miss out on this fantastic day of running, family activities, and entertainment—all while supporting the Bristol Warren Education Foundation!
Organiser's Description
Proceeds to benefit the Bristol Warren Education Foundation
Join us for what is fast becoming one of the most fun local road races! The family friendly event offers a race for all ages and abilities. The 5k and 10k courses are USATF Certified and will start and finish on the grounds at the Pete Sepe Pavilion, taking runners on a scenic run out toward Touisett Point, past picturesque farms and quaint stone walls. We will continue to offer our 1-Mile Walk on the Bike Path and of course Kids Obstacle Races too! All followed by a East Bay Food festival, beer garden, live music - all to benefit the Bristol Warren Education Foundation
Every runner will receive 2 food coupons and one drink coupon on their bib. The food coupons can be redeemed for select items at food vendors and the drink coupon can be redeemed for an alcoholic or non-alcoholic beverage at the Molson Coors Beer Garden.
Courses:
USATF Certified 10k & 5k courses start on the grounds of the Pete Sepe Pavilion follow the Bike Path to Long Lane and on out through Touisset. Both races will be chip timed.
1-Mile Walk on Bike Path to Long Lane (or further if you wish) and return.
Kids Obstacle Course Races - on the grounds of the Pete Sepe Pavilion.
10k & 5k Awards:
First overall male and female finishers
First male and female overall finishers in age groups:
9 and under, 10-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80 & up
****TEAM AWARDS - The team that raises the most money, the fastest team (minimum of 3 members, fastest average pace), and the team with the most team spirit (can include costumes and overall enthusiasm) will receive special recognition!
Entertainment by DJ Scott Pellerin, Andre Arsenault, and Jon Tyler
Family Activities:
Petting Zoo
Character visit
Face Painting
Crafts
and more...
T-Shirts: T-shirt included with all pre-registrations
Race packets will be available on race day from 8:00-10:00 AM at the Pete Sepe Pavilion.
Join us for what is fast becoming one of the most fun local road races! The family friendly event offers a race for all ages and abilities. The 5k and 10k courses are USATF Certified and will start and finish on the grounds at the Pete Sepe Pavilion, taking runners on a scenic run out toward Touisett Point, past picturesque farms and quaint stone walls. We will continue to offer our 1-Mile Walk on the Bike Path and of course Kids Obstacle Races too! All followed by a East Bay Food festival, beer garden, live music - all to benefit the Bristol Warren Education Foundation
Every runner will receive 2 food coupons and one drink coupon on their bib. The food coupons can be redeemed for select items at food vendors and the drink coupon can be redeemed for an alcoholic or non-alcoholic beverage at the Molson Coors Beer Garden.
Courses:
USATF Certified 10k & 5k courses start on the grounds of the Pete Sepe Pavilion follow the Bike Path to Long Lane and on out through Touisset. Both races will be chip timed.
1-Mile Walk on Bike Path to Long Lane (or further if you wish) and return.
Kids Obstacle Course Races - on the grounds of the Pete Sepe Pavilion.
10k & 5k Awards:
First overall male and female finishers
First male and female overall finishers in age groups:
9 and under, 10-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80 & up
****TEAM AWARDS - The team that raises the most money, the fastest team (minimum of 3 members, fastest average pace), and the team with the most team spirit (can include costumes and overall enthusiasm) will receive special recognition!
Entertainment by DJ Scott Pellerin, Andre Arsenault, and Jon Tyler
Family Activities:
Petting Zoo
Character visit
Face Painting
Crafts
and more...
T-Shirts: T-shirt included with all pre-registrations
Race packets will be available on race day from 8:00-10:00 AM at the Pete Sepe Pavilion.
Races
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10k
Incl. $6.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 21st September 2024 (10:00AM EDT)
$41.10
CLOSEDThe race starts with a cross country feel - line up in the grass and race to hit the bike path before the crowd. A short incline up the hill, then flat for the first mile. Another small incline then a nice descent towards the water, past stone walls, rolling farms and quaint homes. Take a turn through scenic Touisset Point before heading back the way you came, finishing on the bike path near the Warren Little League field. -
5k
Incl. $4.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 21st September 2024 (10:10AM EDT)
$29.50
CLOSEDThe race starts with a cross country feel - line up in the grass and race to hit the bike path before the crowd. A short incline up the hill, then flat for the first mile. Another small incline at the start of Touisset Rd. then a quick turnaround, heading back the way you came, finishing on the bike path near the Warren Little League field. -
1-Mile Walk
Incl. $3.90 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 21st September 2024 (10:20AM EDT)
$18.90
CLOSEDEnjoy the sights and sounds of the Warren Bike Path as it winds through the woods and out to Long Lane continue on if you're up for more distance. Long Lane is a quiet, country road that will be closed to automobile traffic during the race/walk time of day. -
Tony Daponte Kid's Race
Incl. $3.30 Fee
Sat 21st September 2024 (11:00AM EDT)
$8.30
CLOSEDThe age-appropriate course will be set up on a wide-open field on the grounds at the Pete Sepe Pavilion. Named in honor of local running legend Tony Daponte who has been a tireless advocate for youth fitness through running for decades.
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