Hotels Near Barrington 5K Run Festival 2026 — Barrington, RI Oct 2026

Date

October 3, 2026

Location

Barrington, RI

Venue

9 Old County Rd

Start Time

8:30 AM

Sunrise

6:43 AM

Entry Fee

$34.00 – $36.00

Events

5K Run/Walk

Includes

T-Shirt

The Barrington 5K Run Festival takes place at 9 Old County Rd in Barrington, Rhode Island on October 3, 2026. The event offers three distances: a 100-meter sprint, a 1-mile run, and a 5K, giving runners of different abilities and ages options to participate. The festival starts at 8:30 AM. Entry fees range from $10 to $36 depending on the distance and registration timing. Whether you're training for a longer race or introducing younger athletes to organized running, this multi-distance format accommodates various fitness levels. Plan your trip to Barrington with enough time to settle in before race morning.

From the Race Organizer

Same Race… New Name! 🎉 Celebrating 5 Years! Join us as we celebrate the 5th anniversary of this beloved community race! Lace up your running shoes and enjoy the beautiful fall scenery as we run through the streets and fields of Barrington at the 5th Annual 5K. Whether you're racing for a personal best, competing for the prize, or just enjoying a fun morning with family and friends, this milestone year is the perfect time to be part of the tradition. 🏃 5K Race Highlights $100 cash prize for the top male and female finishers Commemorative race T-shirts for all 5K participants who register by September 12, 2026 A scenic course through Barrington’s beautiful fall landscape 🍁 Stay for the Fall Festival! The fun doesn’t stop at the finish line! After the race, stick around and celebrate with our community Fall Festival. Enjoy a festive morning with family and friends featuring seasonal activities, great food, and plenty of opportunities to relax and celebrate together. 📍 Bib Pickup Barrington Christian Academy 9 Old County Rd, Barrington, RI 02806 Friday, October 2, 2026: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM Race Morning: 7:30 AM – 8:15 AM Race day registration will be available, but no cash will be accepted. All registrations must be completed online via credit card. Come celebrate five years of running, community, and fun—and stay to enjoy the Fall Festival celebration with us. We can’t wait to see you at the starting line!

Course & Travel Notes

The Barrington 5K Run Festival takes place on October 3, 2026, in Barrington, Rhode Island, with an 8:30 AM start time that comes about 1 hour 45 minutes after sunrise at 6:44 AM. The venue sits at 33 feet elevation, offering a relatively flat course for runners. Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD) is just 6.1 miles away, making it convenient for traveling participants. Expect typical early October weather with highs around 64°F and lows near 45°F, with a one-in-three chance of measurable rain on race day.

⛰️ 33 ft elevation☀️ Typically 64°F / 45°F · 33% chance of rain✈️ Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD) — 6.1 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Barrington 5K Run Festival 2026 — Barrington, RI?

Barrington 5K Run Festival 2026 — Barrington, RI takes place on October 3, 2026. The race is held in Barrington, Rhode Island.

Where is Barrington 5K Run Festival 2026 — Barrington, RI held?

Barrington 5K Run Festival 2026 — Barrington, RI is held at 9 Old County Rd in Barrington, Rhode Island.

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