Upcoming Races in West Greenwich, Rhode Island 2026

Written By: Jeremy N

If you are looking for races in West Greenwich, Rhode Island, you have come to the right place. West Greenwich has a growing running scene with 8 races listed in our directory, including 2 upcoming events in 2026. Whether you are lacing up for your first 5K or chasing a new personal record, there is something here for every runner.

Upcoming Races in West Greenwich, Rhode Island

Here is a look at the top upcoming races in West Greenwich this year. We update our listings weekly so you always have the most current information.

Ocean State Ultra

Date: August 29, 2026

Whether you’re a seasoned ultramarathoner or tackling your first long-distance race, this West Greenwich, RI event offers an unforgettable challenge with tough terrain and variable weather conditions that’ll really push you to your limits. Read full details →

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BoldrDash DoggieDash – Supporting NEADS Service Dog Training

Date: October 24, 2026

Join us for a fun-filled obstacle adventure in West Greenwich where your pup can tackle challenges at their own pacewhether that means sprinting over jumps or simply strolling by them! Read full details →

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Why Run in West Greenwich?

Running events in West Greenwich offer a mix of community fun runs, charity 5Ks, and competitive road races throughout the year. The local running community is active and welcoming to runners of all levels — from first-timers to seasoned racers. Many of these events benefit local charities and organizations, making race day about more than just your finish time.

Find More Races in Rhode Island

West Greenwich is just one part of a thriving Rhode Island running scene. If you want to explore more events across the state, check out our full race listings for Rhode Island — we track every upcoming running event from 1 mile fun runs to full marathons.

Get Ready to Race

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Good luck out there — see you at the finish line in West Greenwich!

Hi, Jeremy Here, 

I am the the guy behind Train for a 5K. On this site, I share everything that learned along my running journey. The content I create is the running training I wish I had before we started this journeyAbout Jeremy. 

I have run over 250 races including the California International Marathon, Clarksburg Country Run, and various other 5K & 10K races throughout the United States. I am a former Athletics department employee at University of the Pacific and Shoe Consultant with Dicks Sporting Goods

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