Join us every Tuesday, rain, sun or full moon. In front of the store at for a quick stretch and an easy paced social run on the bike path. All paces and levels welcome. 2-4 miles. Free!

Bring a headlamp or light, and something reflective. We are mostly on the bike path and away from cars, so safe routes even when dark.

Marathon, Half Marathon and 5k

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.

Pick up last minute race essentials from the Wakefield Running Company Tent.

This boutique Rhode Island marathon will showcase what is great about the Ocean State. Not only does the course feature classic Rhode Island beauty, the 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. 

Marathon, Half Marathon and 5k Packet Pick Up and Expo

Pick up your race number

Stop by the Wakefield Running Company table for any last minute race essentials

Shakeout Run - 4:00 PM

Ortho RI, 10 High St. Wakefield, RI 02879

The URI Counseling Center & CCEE is hosting the 17th annual Be5K, URI's 5K walk/run for suicide prevention & mental health awareness on Saturday, Oct. 25, 2025. Registration starts at 7:30 AM and the Run/Walk at 8:15 AM on the URI Quad.  

The URI Be 5K is a dynamic & high energy event for URI students, faculty, staff, families and community members to explore on & off-campus resources and discover ways we can all contribute to suicide prevention and reduce the stigma surrounding mental health.

The Be 5K takes place rain or shine. Pets welcome!

https://runsignup.com/Race/RI/Kingston/URIBe5K

Join us every Tuesday, rain, sun or full moon. In front of the store at for a quick stretch and an easy paced social run on the bike path. All paces and levels welcome. 2-4 miles. Free!

Join us every Tuesday, rain, sun or full moon. In front of the store at for a quick stretch and an easy paced social run on the bike path. All paces and levels welcome. 2-4 miles. Free!

This week we are meeting at Tower Hill Brewing for 6:00pm. Refreshments and TRIVIA NIGHT to follow!

Join us every Tuesday, rain, sun or full moon. In front of the store at for a quick stretch and an easy paced social run on the bike path. All paces and levels welcome. 2-4 miles. Free!

🌊🏃‍♀️ Course Preview Time! 🏃‍♂️🌊

Join Rhode Races + Wakefield Running Company as we preview the Ocean State Rhode Races course! Whether you're racing the half marathon or the full, or just want a solid long run with good company, this is the perfect chance to get familiar with the route.

📍 Starting 298 Boston Neck Rd (Rt 1A)

 📏 8-mile + 11-mile options 

📅 Oct. 4, at 8am

Come run the roads, practice your pacing, and get race-day ready with the community. Let's make this a confidence-boosting long run before the big day! 💪✨

Tag your run crew and we'll see you there! 🏅

👉 Sign up here!

Join us every Tuesday, rain, sun or full moon. In front of the store at for a quick stretch and an easy paced social run on the bike path. All paces and levels welcome. 2-4 miles. Free!

Half Marathon

The Jamestown Rhode Race will be held on Saturday, September 27, 2025.  The half marathon is set on picturesque Conanicut Island and looks out over Narragansett Bay and the Newport Pell Bridge, the largest suspension bridge in New England.  The course features vivid landscapes, winding roads, historic Watson Farm as well as the village of Jamestown with its small shops and quaint restaurants. 

Nautical but nice! ⚓️

The race will start at 7:00 am and has a 3.5 hr time limit.  The race has a limit of 400 participants.

Join us every Tuesday, rain, sun or full moon. In front of the store at for a quick stretch and an easy paced social run on the bike path. All paces and levels welcome. 2-4 miles. Free!

Join us every Tuesday, rain, sun or full moon. In front of the store at for a quick stretch and an easy paced social run on the bike path. All paces and levels welcome. 2-4 miles. Free!

Join us every Tuesday, rain, sun or full moon. In front of the store at for a quick stretch and an easy paced social run on the bike path. All paces and levels welcome. 2-4 miles. Free!

Join us every Tuesday, rain, sun or full moon. In front of the store at for a quick stretch and an easy paced social run on the bike path. All paces and levels welcome. 2-4 miles. Free!

Join us for our annual end of summer Vanilla Bean Run. We run a beautiful 3.5mi mostly flat loop. All paces and levels welcome. Free event. (However, bring some cash for ice cream!)

This Week: Meet @ South Kingstown Town Beach parking lot @ 6:00pm. Post run we head over to Vanilla Bean for ice cream.

Join us every Tuesday, rain, sun or full moon. In front of the store at for a quick stretch and an easy paced social run on the bike path. All paces and levels welcome. 2-4 miles. Free!

Join us every Tuesday, rain, sun or full moon. In front of the store at for a quick stretch and an easy paced social run on the bike path. All paces and levels welcome. 2-4 miles. Free!

Join us every Tuesday, rain, sun or full moon. In front of the store at for a quick stretch and an easy paced social run on the bike path. All paces and levels welcome. 2-4 miles. Free!

Join us every Tuesday, rain, sun or full moon. In front of the store at for a quick stretch and an easy paced social run on the bike path. All paces and levels welcome. 2-4 miles. Free!

A summer South County tradition for 50-years! Join 4,000 runners, walkers and wheelchair entrants on a scenic 10-mile course through historic Narragansett.

Pick up last minute race essentials from the Wakefield Running Company Tent on race day!

This race will sell out, sign up now!

Blessing 10-miler Sign-up

Blessing of the Fleet bib pick up is Wednesday July 16th and July 23th at Wakefield Running Company. Come in to grab your shirt and bib from 4:00-7:00 each day. Beat the crowds and be ready for southern Rhode Island's iconic 10 miler!

Blessing 10-miler Sign-up

Join us every Tuesday, rain, sun or full moon. In front of the store at for a quick stretch and an easy paced social run on the bike path. All paces and levels welcome. 2-4 miles. Free!

Blessing of the Fleet bib pick up is Wednesday July 16th and July 23th at Wakefield Running Company. Come in to grab your shirt and bib from 4:00-7:00 each day. Beat the crowds and be ready for southern Rhode Island's iconic 10 miler!

Blessing 10-miler Sign-up

The Rhode Trip Summer Series continues with a WRC Run Club visit to Baron’s Homemade Ice Cream in Narragansett. Meet at 6pm for a 2-4mi easy run. Post run we will enjoy some of the best ice cream this side of the Mississippi.

Bring your energy and some cash (or credit card!)

Join us every Tuesday, rain, sun or full moon. In front of the store at for a quick stretch and an easy paced social run on the bike path. All paces and levels welcome. 2-4 miles. Free!

The Rhode Trip Summer Series continues with a Run Club special Wednesday edition at the Tilted Barn Brewery in Exeter. Meet at Tilted at 6pm (at the fork in the dirt road between upper and lower lots) for a 2-4mi easy run. Post run we will enjoy refreshments, food, and shopping at the Farmer’s Market.

Bring your energy and some cash!

Full list of vendors here: https://www.tiltedbarnbrewery.com/farmers-market

Join us every Tuesday, rain, sun or full moon. In front of the store at for a quick stretch and an easy paced social run on the bike path. All paces and levels welcome. 2-4 miles. Free!

Half Marathon

The Independence Rhode Race will be held on Saturday, June 28, 2025.  In partnership with the Bristol Fourth of July Committee, the half marathon will follow the beautiful downtown streets of America’s quintessential community when it is decked out in its finest - during the Oldest 4th of July Celebration in America.  The course includes incredible historic homes, a town common and the America’s Cup Museum before heading out along the scenic coastline, through Roger Williams University, following the parade route, and finishing along the water at Independence Park.

Join us every Tuesday, rain, sun or full moon. In front of the store at for a quick stretch and an easy paced social run on the bike path. All paces and levels welcome. 2-4 miles. Free!

Join us every Tuesday, rain, sun or full moon. In front of the store at for a quick stretch and an easy paced social run on the bike path. All paces and levels welcome. 2-4 miles. Free!