
CLCF Youth Sports 5k & Youth Race is a running race on September 19, 2026 in Cranston, RI, with entry fees from $10 to $30.
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO LACK OF INTEREST.
Get ready to lace up your sneakers and hit the pavement for an incredible morning of fitness, community spirit, and meaningful impact! Whether you’re an avid runner aiming for a personal best, a casual jogger, or looking for a kids' fun run, the CLCF Youth 5K brings together athletes and families of all ages to support youth athletics and local causes close to our hearts.
Every step you take directly supports three amazing organizations dedicated to empowering our youth and supporting families in our community:
Cranston League for Cranston's Future (CLCF): Fostering youth development, teamwork, and healthy habits through accessible youth sports programs across our community.
CPD Cares: Partnering with local law enforcement and community leadership to provide support, outreach, and safety initiatives for families in need.
The Jaxon Marrocco Foundation: Honoring Jaxon's legacy by raising awareness, backing pediatric health initiatives, and offering vital support to families navigating challenging journeys.
Lace up your sneakers and join us for the CLCF 5K and youth ½ mile race!
Where: Mulligan’s Island, 1000 New London Ave, Cranston, RI
Course: Start and finish at Mulligan’s after running through the Pastore Center Campus.
When: September 19,2026
Packet Pickup 7-8:30 am
Youth Race Starts at 8:30 am
5K Race Starts at 9 am
Youth Race 12 and under:$10
5K Race:$30 until 9/12
$35 starting on 9/13
Shirts for all runners registered by 9/12
$100 gift card to top male and female winners
Medals to the top 2 male and female in the following age categories:
20 and under
21-30
31-40
41-50
51-60
70+
The CLCF United in Sports 5K will support CLCF Sports, the Jaxon Marocco Foundation, and CPD Cares.
Following the race, CPD Cares will be hosting its 2026 Cranston Police Community Outreach Fall Festival.
Food trucks, 100+ vendors
DJ and live music
Kids zone, bouncy house
Live forecast from the U.S. National Weather Service.
Race day
Saturday, 9/19
High
67°
Low
51°
Conditions
Mostly sunny
Chance of Rain
3%
Wind
2 to 6 mph
Population
82,632
as of 2023
City Elevation
99 ft
Nearest Airport
PVD
Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport · 4 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
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CLCF Youth Sports 5k & Youth Race
Sep 19, 2026