Newport Beer Run
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Newport Beer Run
The Newport Beer Run is a timed 5K road race followed by a three hour post race beer festival held at Fort Adams State Park on July 18, 2026. The event is presented by Newport Cannabis Co. and the festival portion highlights the local craft brewing and food scene.
The beer festival features more than 30 breweries with vendors announced on a rolling basis. Examples of attending breweries and producers named for 2026 include Angle Tree, Athletic Brewing, Bissell Brothers, Downeast, Flying Monkeys, Narragansett, Newport Craft, Notch, Ragged Island Brewing, Stormalong, Taproot Brewing Company, and Woodstock Inn Brewery among others.
The event includes team entries and a segment called Race for the Boot. The race component is a timed road event, and the festival portion runs for three hours after the race. Information about vendors, teams, and festival details is listed as part of the event program.
The description above summarizes the event format, location, date, presenting partner, festival scale, and some named vendors for 2026. It does not include schedule times or registration instructions. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.