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Providence Rhode Races

May 2, 2027
Bold Point Park
East Providence, RI 02914 US

Parking

The race starts and ends in Bold Pt Park in East Providence, adjacent to the City of Providence.  Access to the park will be limited due to the race route. 

Please plan on arriving early to locate your parking, take the shuttles, pick up your bib and line up the starting corrals. Aside from a break for the start of the race from 7am to 8:30am, shuttles will run continuously from 5am to 2:00pm.

Spectators are allowed on the shuttles, we just ask that runner’s are allowed on first. 

Carpooling and biking to the race are encouraged!  However, bicycling on the course alongside your runner is prohibited.  

Full Marathon Participant and Spectator Parking

Full Marathon participants will park at 1 Kettle Point Ave., East Providence.  This is the University Orthopedics Office Park on Veteran’s Memorial Pkwy.  Shuttles will run between 5am and 2pm. 

Half Marathon and 5K Participant Parking

Half Marathon and 5k participants will park at the office park at 450 Veteran’s Memorial Pkwy and Lyons Ave from the Parkway to Mercer St.   Shuttles will run from 5am to noon.

All Participants are welcome to park on side streets but PLEASE obey all posted parking signs. 

THERE IS NO PARKING AT PIERCE FIELD.


Travel Info

Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport is the Official Airport of the Newport Rhode Races! Skip the traffic and hassle of Boston and enjoy a smoother travel experience with easier parking, shorter walks, and convenient service to 40 nonstop destinations. Whether you're chasing a new PR or traveling home after crossing our finish line, choose PVD to spend less time traveling and more time focused on race day!

Train

Amtrak and the MBTA serve the Providence train station.  From there, RIPTA buses provide transportation from the train station to East Providence, with convenient hotels located downtown.

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Rental Car

Enterprise is the official rental car company of Rhode Races & Events, book your rental through Enterprise and save 5% off their posted price for Enterprise and 10% from National.  Use discount code – XZ49463 or reserve through this link.

Here are a few of the benefits that Enterprise Rent-A-Car can provide:

  • Discounted rate structures and incentives for group bookings

  • Free pickup and return service to almost every hotel in the Greater Providence Area

  • On site airport locations, able to honor your group’s discounted rates

  • Over 60 different makes and models to accommodate most needs

  • Over 30 locations in the Rhode Island, Southeastern MA area

Contact information

401-490-2073
Rebecca.L.Montiero@erac.com


Hotel Partners

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Additional Lodging

Please visit GoProvidence  to learn about additional lodging options, as well as things to do while visiting the area.  While these lodging options may not include room blocks or discounts, there are many other hotels available for your stay.

Providence, East Providence as well as Seekonk, MA offer a variety of accommodations and price ranges for your visit.


THINGS TO DO

Providence, RI hosts a small-town charm with big-city culture and sophistication with museums, attractions and events to keep you constantly on the move. Home to eight colleges and universities Providence, known as The Creative Capital, combines the accessibility and friendliness of a small town with the culture and sophistication of a big city. With a thriving arts community, vibrant and diverse neighborhoods, outstanding hotels, a renowned restaurant scene, and so many things to do, Providence is the perfect place to visit.  Please visit GoProvidence.com to plan your visit.  https://www.goprovidence.com

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