ABOUT THIS RACE:
Race Starting Location:
235 South Pier, Narragansett, RI
The Blessing of the Fleet 10M is a Running race in Narragansett, Rhode Island consisting of a 5K.
Approximately 3,000 runners, walkers and wheelchair entrants compete on a scenic 10-mile course through historic Narragansett. Racers compete for best in class.
The race is certified and is listed as one of the top races of its distance in New England.
Entrants hail from all over New England and across the country.
The finish line is by The Towers, in Narragansett Pier, next to the Atlantic Ocean and Veterans Memorial Park, site of the Blessing of the Fleet Festival.
Participants receive an official Blessing of the Fleet Running Shirt. Prizes are awarded at the end of the race.
Post entry fee is $40 per person for any runners entering on the day of the race.
Awards
Awards are donated by the Narragansett Lions Club from your entry fees.
There is an Awards ceremony behind the Post Office @ the Gazebo at approximately 8:00PM.
Prizes will be awarded to the following finishers compliments of the Narragansett Lions Club:
Top Ten Male Finishers
Top Ten Female Finishers
Top Three Male Finishers in 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+, AND 19 & under Divisions
Top Three Female Finishers in 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+, and 19 & under Divisions
Additional Race / Course Details
Narragansett Pier School
(235 S Pier Rd, Narragansett, RI 02882) Memorial Square @ The Towers
Walkers Start: 5:00PM
Wheelchairs Start: 5:45PM
Runners Start: 6:00PM
Please plan to bring your family and friends to our annual seafood festival, immediately after the race. We'll have plenty of great food, refreshments, music, and rides for the kids. It's right next to the finish line and sure to be fun for everyone!.
Race Day Parking Information
At the Start: Parking at Narragansett Pier School and High School.
At the Finish: Narragansett Town Beach parking lot.
Race Day Shuttle Information
3:00PM - 5:30PM: Continuous loop from the South parking lot of Narragansett Town Beach to Prospect St @ Kingstown Rd.
7:00PM - 9:00PM: Continuous loop from The Towers to Prospect St @ Kingstown Rd.