Events
5 Mile Student Price - High School or Younger
2-Mile Fun Run/Walk
About the Race
Description
The Bobby Doyle 5-Miler Road Race was created as a living memorial to our brother, father, coach, and friend, Bobby Doyle. Join us on Sunday, August 9th, 2026 in Narragansett, RI, for the 2026 event!
Race Information
Date: Sunday, August 9th, 2026
Location: Narragansett Pier Middle School, 235 South Pier Rd, Narragansett, RI
Start Time: 9:00am
Course: 5 Mile course is USATF-certified. All participants are chipped timed.
Race Features
☘️ USATF-certified 5-Mile course with beautiful, panoramic ocean views
☘️ Added for 2026: 2-Mile Fun Run/Walk (no medal)
☘️ $6,500 total prize purse (Open, 40+, 50+, 60+, 70+, 80+)
☘️ All registered runners will receive a technical t-shirt
☘️ Medals for the first 900 Finishers
☘️ All pre-registered runners are automatically entered for our Post-Race raffle, including $1,250 in gift cards to Rhode Runner
☘️ Beverages and snacks will be served after the race
☘️ Girls & Boys High School winners earn 1 free pair of shoes (must be current student)
Packet Pickups
Pre-Race Packet Pickup
Saturday, August 8th || 10am - 2pm
Rhode Runner, 657 North Main St., Providence, RI
***Come ready to shop! Each bib includes a 15% coupon to Rhode Runner!
Walk up registrations will be accepted!
Race Morning
Sunday, August 9th || Pier Middle School, Narragansett, RI
7:30am - 9:00am
Walk up registrations will be accepted.
Award Categories
With a total prize purse of $6,500, we are proud to welcome a competitive field to the Bobby Doyle Summer Classic each year.
In addition to the age categories below, we also award the top high school student (male and female) with a free pair of running shoes.
5 Mile Course Map
This coastal 5-Mile course starts and finishes at Narragansett Pier Middle School. Course is marked in kilometers.
View the detailed 5-Mile course map HERE.
Race Website
Additional race information can be found at https://www.bobbydoyleraces.org/.
Place
Narragansett, RI US 02882
Race Contact Info
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