
From the Organizer
Come join us for a fun, fast 5K in Stonington Borough. Walker and runners welcome. The course is a certified 5K looping through the seaside village of Stonington Borough. Single mass start for runners and walkers.
Entry fees (no additional fees apply):
Note: Under 18 pay $29 regardless of when signing up.
The race starts and finishes on Main Street in Stonington Borough, adjacent to the Stonington Free Library. On street parking is available. Packet pickup pre-race TBD. Race day packet pick up will be from 5 pm to 6 pm at the starting point of the race. Food, drink, and awards ceremony to be held post-race.
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
80°
Typical Low
64°
Chance of Rain
31%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Westerly State Ap, 6 mi from the venue.
Host City
Elevation
70 ft
Nearest Airport
WST
Westerly State Airport · 6 mi
Major Hub
PVD
Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport · 35 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
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Coming Up
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Battle of Stonington 5K
Aug 18, 2026