
Anchor Down Ultra is an ultra and running race on August 7, 2026 in Bristol, RI, with entry fees from $135 to $210.
From the Organizer
Seaside 6-Hour, 12-Hour & 24-Hour ultra-marathons in The Ocean State. Proudly named one of the "Best Races in America" by Men's Health Magazine. "The Smallest State's Longest Races".
Events
Weather
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
85°
Typical Low
65°
Chance of Rain
31%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Tiverton, 5 mi from the venue.
Host City
City Elevation
113 ft
Nearest Airport
PVD
Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport · 9 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
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Race Location
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From Endurance Grid
This race spans more than one sport — here’s a guide to each, so you can understand what’s involved and decide if it’s the right fit. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer’s event page.
An ultramarathon is anything beyond the standard marathon — 50K, 50-mile, 100K, 100-mile, and timed events. Crossing the line is less about speed and more about not quitting.
From 5K to marathon, running races are an accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
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Anchor Down Ultra
Aug 7, 2026