Ocean State Rhode Race
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Ocean State Rhode Races, Narragansett RI
The 10th Annual Ocean State Rhode Races take place in Narragansett, Rhode Island on Sunday, October 25, 2026. The weekend features three distances and multi day packet pick up and an expo ahead of race day.
Distances offered:
- Full Marathon
- Half Marathon
- 5K Race
The marathon course begins and finishes at Narragansett Town Beach and runs along US 1A and through Bonnet Shores. Course scenery includes farms, coastal homes, old rock walls, tree lined back roads, ocean views, river walks, kayak stands and fishing spots. The marathon course is USATF certified and listed as an Abbott World Marathon Major and a Boston Marathon qualifier. The event is R.I. Department of Environmental Management Green Certified.
Logistics include designated parking lots with additional on street parking in downtown Narragansett, weekend packet pick up locations, and race day packet pick up by reservation. The marathon course has a six hour time limit and the half marathon a three and a half hour limit; an early start option is offered for those needing more time. Pace groups are provided for both distances. Aid stations and port a potties are located along the courses; some stations provide energy gels, electrolyte drink and bananas.
Race amenities include race specific tech shirts, finisher medals for the marathon and half marathon, free event photos, live runner tracking, a family friendly post race festival by the water, a recovery zone and complimentary post race massages. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
