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Sun, 3 May 2026 · East Providence, RI
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A Scenic, Well-Supported Race Through the Heart of Rhode Island The Providence Marathon is one of New England’s most cherished races, offering runners a mix of historic charm, scenic waterfront views, and lively city energy. This marathon provides an exciting course that showcases the best of Rhode Island’s capital, winding through downtown streets, past picturesque parks, and along the scenic Narragansett Bay. With enthusiastic spectators, a well-organized race-day experience, and an energetic post-race celebration, this event has everything a runner could want in a springtime marathon. Participants can expect excellent race support, from well-stocked aid stations to dedicated volunteers cheering along the way. Whether you're tackling the full marathon, half marathon, or another race option, every step through the streets of Providence is filled with energy, excitement, and motivation. Why This Race Stands Out A Beautifully Designed Course: Runners experience the perfect mix of urban charm and natural scenery as they race through Providence’s historic districts, parkways, and waterfront paths. Perfect Spring Running Conditions: The early May weather provides cool, crisp temperatures that make for an ideal marathon experience. High-Energy Crowds and Community Support: From start to finish, spectators come out to line the course, offering encouragement, music, and a boost of motivation at every mile. A Finish-Line Experience Like No Other: After crossing the finish…
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| Distance | Start | Fee | Places | Enter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon 42.195 km · 07:30 | 07:30 | — | — | |
Half Marathon 21.1 km · 08:00 | 08:00 | — | — |
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