You can run Rhode Island half-marathon events in Bristol, East Providence, Hampton, Jamestown, Narragansett, Providence, Smithfield, South Hamilton, Wells, and Westerly.
The Newport Rhode Races with 1,821 runners in 2023 is the most popular Rhode Island half marathon followed by the Providence Half Marathon with 1,644 finishers.
The Rhode Island half marathons we recommend as the best for beginners are:
The Newport Rhode Races: An oceanside half marathon in Newport where you’ll find a course alongside old historic mansions.
The Providence Half Marathon: A half that starts and finishes within the city limits of Providence, short hills, and a great option if you’re looking to do all 50 states.
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