It Takes A Village 5k

2 E View Street
Warwick, RI 02888

Running > 1k, 5k

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Event Description

Please join us for the It Takes a Village 5k and 1k Fun Run through scenic Pawtuxet Village and stay for the post-race party! The race ends with food trucks, live music, and a beer tent at the waterfront Pawtuxet Park. Bring along family and friends to celebrate after your run! Festivities run from 5 pm - 8 pm.

All proceeds go directly to E. S. Rhodes Elementary School PTA, Edgewood Highland Elementary School PTA, and Park View Middle School PTA. The PTA provides children with enrichment activities such as afterschool programs and field trips and provides teachers with additional resources to enhance the classroom experience. It truly takes a village to support our children and this is a festive way to do just that.

T-shirts will be provided to all runners pre-registered by May 1st and on a first come, first serve basis on race day.

Cash prize for top male and female overall

Medals for top male\female in age categories

Please note that 1k runners and younger 5k runners should have an adult responsible for them on the course to ensure their safety and ability to follow the course.

 

Event details and schedule

Race Location: Pawtuxet Park, Warwick. Located off Narragansett Parkway on the Pawtuxet Cove. The race route begins and ends at the park, bringing you up to Narragansett Parkway and into the Gaspee neighborhood for a short loop and returning back down the parkway. The course is hilly enough to keep things interesting, with one fairly significant climb and a couple smaller ones. Both the 5k and the 1k are chip-timed by Spitler Race Systems and sanctioned by USATF.

5:00 pm registration, bib pickup, and music in the park

6:00 pm 5k race start

6:05 pm 1k fun run start


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