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Bobby Doyle Summer Classic 5-Miler

Date
August 9, 2026
Distance
5 Mile · 5 Mile Student Price - High School or Younger · 2-Mile Fun Run/Walk

From the Organizer

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 700 Finishers in the 5-Mile Race

☘️ 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)

 

Race Registration 

Adults 

$32: Before June 15
$34: June 15 to July 14th
$36 July 15 to August 8th

Online registration will close on August 8th @ 8:00 p.m.

$40 Walk up registration fee on race morning. 

 

High School Student Fee
$25 Student race for anyone high school age or younger. This year's graduating class is eligible for this rate. 

Distances & Pricing

5 Mile9 AMRegister →
5 Mile Student Price - High School or Younger9 AMRegister →
2-Mile Fun Run/Walk9 AMRegister →

Race Location

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Bobby Doyle Summer Classic 5-Miler?
Bobby Doyle Summer Classic 5-Miler is a running event held in Narragansett, RI. Learn more about the different endurance sports here.
When and where is the Bobby Doyle Summer Classic 5-Miler?
Sunday, August 9, 2026 in Narragansett, RI at 235 South Pier Road, Narragansett, RI. Check the official event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Bobby Doyle Summer Classic 5-Miler?
Registration is handled through their official registration page. Confirm pricing, distances available, and sign up there.

Bobby Doyle Summer Classic 5-Miler

Aug 9, 2026

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