Fall Foliage 5K & 10K Run/Walk
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Fall Foliage 5K & 10K Run/Walk
The South Foster Volunteer Fire Company hosts the 14th annual Fall Foliage 5K & 10K Run/Walk in Foster Center, Rhode Island. The event takes place outdoors rain or shine and follows a country-roads course that begins and ends in the town center, passing historic sites, pastoral meadows, and farmland.
Distances offered:
- 12 and under 5K : 3.1 miles
- 5K : 3.1 miles
- 10K : 6.2 miles
Registration details include a pre-registration fee and a higher day-of-event fee. Online pre-registration closes October 16 at 11:59 PM. Registrations completed by October 1 are guaranteed a race shirt; shirts after that date are available first-come, first-served. The listed fees are $30 pre-registration and $35 day-of for the standard races, and $15 pre-registration and $20 day-of for the 12 and under 5K.
On-site amenities include free parking and port-a-potties. The event is dog and stroller friendly; dogs must be leashed. Prizes include door prize entries for a $100 gift certificate and cash plus maple syrup awards for overall Foster male and female winners in each race. Age-group awards are given to top three male and female finishers in the specified age categories for both the 5K and 10K.
All proceeds support the South Foster Volunteer Fire Company, serving Foster and surrounding communities since 1928. The venue address is 84 Foster Center Road, Foster, RI 02825. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.