
From the Organizer
T-Shirt guaranteed if you sign up before OCTOBER 17, 2026!
Please join us Saturday, November 7, for a family-friendly 5k run or walk along the Pawtuxet River! Featuring 3 trestle bridges along the Coventry Greenway, a rail trail known as the Washington-Secondary bike path, enjoy views of the river, two majestic mills, and a jog through Anthony Historic District on the National Register of Historic Places.
All proceeds benefit the Pawtuxet River Authority and Watershed Council, which has been protecting, conserving, and restoring the Pawtuxet River and its watershed for over 50 years! We are a 100% volunteer non-profit 501(c)(3) organization serving Cranston, Coventry, Scituate, Warwick, and West Warwick. Our mission is to enhance water quality and wildlife habitats, create opportunities for public passive recreation, and promote the environmental, cultural, and historic significance of the Pawtuxet River and its watershed.
IMPORTANT THINGS TO NOTE:
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
54°
Typical Low
34°
Based on US Climate Normals data from Coventry 2, 2 mi from the venue.
Host City
Nearest Airport
PVD
Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport · 8 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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Days to train
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Pawtuxet River 5k: Run of the Mills
Nov 7, 2026