AREA ROAD RACE SCHEDULE
EAST PROVIDENCE — Narragansett Bay Half Marathon & 5K; Pierce Memorial Stadium, 201 Mercer Street; 7 a.m. race start; On-site registration, race number and t-shirt pick-up is available on Saturday, July 23 from Noon to 4 p.m. at Rhode Runner, Inc. 657 North Main Street, Providence, R.I. 02904; On Race day, Packet pickup at Pierce Stadium starts at 6 a. m. and concludes 15 minutes before race starts at 7 a.m. Entry fee for half marathon is $75 and $35 for the 5K. The course will have aid stations approximately every mile and with plenty of bathrooms along the route. Individual Awards will go to Top 3 Open Men/Women (age 39 and under), Winner Men/Women (age 40-49), Winner Men/Women (age 50-59), Winner Men/Women (age 60-69), Winner Men/ Women ( age 70+). Team awards will be awarded. For more information, contact ( 401) 831-6346
NARRAGANSETT — 45th Blessing of the Fleet 10 Miler, Race starts at Narragansett Pier School, 235 South Pier, 02882. Finish line is Kingstown Road at the Post Office, Narragansett Pier. Walkers start: 5 p.m. Wheelchairs start: 5:45 p.m. Runners start: 6 p.m. Registration fee: Post Race $35; Race Day $40. For more information, visit www.narraganssettlionsclub.com
CUMBERLAND — The 26th annual CUMBERLANDFEST 5K will take place on Saturday, August 6 at 10 a.m. at Diamond Hill Park on Route 114. Preregistration is just $16 and registration at the event is $18 and will start at 9 a.m. To register contract Tom Kenwood at 8 Shelter Lane, Cumberland, RI 02864. You can email him at kenwood2@cox.net or call him at (401) 658-0831. To download entry forms log on to cumberlandfest.org.
PAWTUCKET — PawSox 5K Run & Walk, McCoy Stadium, 1 Columbus Ave., Pawtucket, R.I. 02861; Race will be held rain or shine and begins at 9: 30 a. m. Day of registration begins at 7:45 a.m. and ends at 9 a.m. Registration fee is $25. Cash & prize packages will be awarded to top overall runners ( male & female). Awards will also be distributed to various age groups. T-shirts will be distributed to first 500 registered participants. For more information, visit www.pawsox.com