Charlie Holder Sr. Memorial Charity 10K & 5K – Middletown, RI 2026

Date
May 9, 2026
Location
Middletown, RI
Venue
792 Valley Road
Start Time
7:30 AM
Entry Fee
$33.00 – $65.00
Events
10K Race, 5K Run/Walk, 10K/5K Virtual Option
Includes
T-Shirt
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The Charlie Holder Sr. Memorial Charity 10K & 5K takes place at 792 Valley Road in Middletown, Rhode Island on May 9, 2026. The event offers three running distances: a 1-mile option, a 5K (3.1 miles), and a 10K (6.2 miles), accommodating runners of different levels and goals. The race starts at 7:30 AM, giving you an early morning start typical of spring road races. Entry fees range from $33 to $65 depending on your distance choice and registration timing. As a charity event honoring Charlie Holder Sr., this race combines competitive running with fundraising. Middletown's location on Rhode Island's east side makes it accessible for regional runners. Check the race website closer to the date for specific course details, aid station locations, and parking information at the Valley Road venue.

From the Race Organizer
Following the incredible success of last year, we are thrilled to announce the 3rd year of The Charlie Holder Sr. Memorial Charity Race featuring the annual 5k run/fun walk and adding a 10K option. This run will begin at 7:30am on Saturday, May 9th. One step at a time we are working together to help support our community by raising money for the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Community Center and the Newport County YMCA Summer Scholarship Fund. Last year the race raised $10,000 for each organization - this year our goal is $15,000! Thanks for helping us remember a great guy who inspired many - Charlie Holder Sr. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- "I FOUGHT THE FIGHT, I FINISHED THE RACE, I KEPT THE FAITH." This was the mantra of a Newport Legend, Charlie Holder Sr. Charlie was born and raised in the Park Holm district of Newport. It was here that he made life long friends and first learned his love for sports. He attended Newpor

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Charlie Holder Sr. Memorial Charity 10K & 5K – Middletown, RI 2026?

Charlie Holder Sr. Memorial Charity 10K & 5K – Middletown, RI 2026 takes place on May 9, 2026. The race is held in Middletown, Rhode Island.

Where is Charlie Holder Sr. Memorial Charity 10K & 5K – Middletown, RI 2026 held?

Charlie Holder Sr. Memorial Charity 10K & 5K – Middletown, RI 2026 is held at 792 Valley Road in Middletown, Rhode Island.

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