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Walking Events Calendar near Newport 2026-2027
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Explore the top walking events near Newport for 2026-2027! We've gathered 37 great walks in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local walk.
July 2026
Walkers can choose coastal road distances of 5K or 10K on routes around Roger Wheeler State Beach, Narragansett RI. The courses run along the coast and are offered alongside the running races.
Walkers follow the scenic, tree lined Blackstone Boulevard walking path in Providence for a 5K community walk. Participation is free and the event welcomes walkers alongside the running races, offering a family friendly route suitable for all fit..
Walkers can choose the 10 Miles walk starting at Narragansett Pier Middle School on a scenic course in Narragansett. Entry is limited to 4000 participants; walkers must remain walking or face disqualification and there are no refunds.
Walkers can take the 1 Mile course at Max Read Field on Pleasant Street in Pawtucket, RI alongside the 5K and kids races. On-site packet pickup is available at Marathon Sports in Providence Place with the first two hours of parking free.
August 2026
Walkers can join a 5K route on beautiful Cuttyhunk Island in Gosnold MA, enjoying an outdoor community event alongside the running races. All ages are welcome and proceeds support Cuttyhunk First Aid and Rescue and Cuttyhunk CAN.
Walkers have a 2 mile Fun Run/Walk starting at Narragansett Middle School in Narragansett RI on a scenic waterfront course with panoramic ocean views. Packet pick up and on site registration are at the school and post race refreshments and restro..
September 2026
A 5K run/walk at Colt State Park in Bristol with electronic BiBTag timing via MyLaps. Wheelchairs and strollers are welcome, children 12 and under are free, military and first responder registrants get a $5 discount and all participants receive m..
Open to walkers, the 5K starts and finishes at University Orthopedics Kettle Point campus in East Providence and follows the East Bay Bike Path with waterside Providence skyline views. The timed road course has one water station at mile 1.5 and o..
Walkers can join the in person Downtown 5K or the virtual Downtown 5K run walk, both starting on Memorial Blvd in downtown Providence. Baby strollers are allowed for walkers only and walkers will line up at the back for the 5K start.
Walkers can join the 5k walk of 3.1 Miles starting and ending at Vigilant Brewing in Bristol (44 Ballou Blvd), near Vigilant's parking lot. The event is family and pet friendly, children 12 and under are free, with post walk family activities, mu..
Walkers can complete 3.1 miles by doing three loops on a mixed terrain scenic course that starts and ends at Yip Field in Central Falls. Parking is a short distance away, dogs and baby carriages are not allowed, and walkers receive a t shirt and..
Walkers can take the 5 km road course from the Holiday Inn Express at 360 Airport Rd in Fall River and return the same route. Free onsite hotel parking is available, and the event includes a walking option alongside the running race.
Walkers can take the 1 Miles Fitness Walk on Wheeler High School cross country trails, athletic fields and wooded town recreation areas in North Stonington. On-site check-in is available and family amenities include free child care and tee shirts..
The event features a 5k walk in Buttonwood Park, New Bedford, meeting at the corner of Lake Street and Buttonwood Street behind Lawler Library. Race packet pickup, post walk breakfast, music, honor beads, and same day registration are available f..
October 2026
Walkers may take part in a 5K or a 1 mile fun course through Barrington streets and fields, with bib pickup at Barrington Christian Academy, 9 Old County Rd. Race day registration is available but no cash is accepted.
Walkers can enjoy a scenic 5K trail through the beautiful Ryan Park in North Kingstown, RI. The event is open to all ages and levels, with a race day t shirt for registrations before September 14 and medals for top finishers.
Walkers follow a scenic flat 10 km course from Pt. Judith Lighthouse along Ocean Road to Narragansett Town Beach. The point to point course requires using assigned shuttles or being dropped off at the start.