Zachary M. Martin Memorial Run/Walk 2026 Rhode Island
Zachary M. Martin Memorial Run/Walk 2026 Rhode Island is a running race on September 12, 2026 in Bristol, RI, with an entry fee of $35.
- Date
- September 12, 2026 (51 days to go)
- Location
- Colt State Park, Bristol, RI
- Price
- $35
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
This is a 5K Run/Walk Event to raise money for Operation Stand Down in Rhode Island, which raises money for struggling and homeless veterans. We also will be raising funds for our core mission to help PTSD veterans and their families.
There is a $5 registration discount for military and first responders. Racers are electronic BiBTag Timed using MyLaps (reg). ALL participants will receive memorial military-style dog tags.
The FIRST 150 participants to register for the Bristol event will receive a free t-shirt.
Children 12 and under are free. Wheelchairs and strollers are welcome.
This 5K Run/Walk event is in honor of PFC Zachary M. Martin, USMC, who took his own life due to PTSD.
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Weather
Typical Conditions
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
79°
Typical Low
59°
Chance of Rain
30%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Tiverton, 5 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Bristol, RI
City Elevation
113 ft
Nearest Airport
PVD
Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport · 9 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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- Race
- Zachary M. Martin Memorial Run/Walk 2026 Rhode Island
- Date
- September 12, 2026
- Location
- Colt State Park, Bristol, RI
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Zachary M. Martin Memorial Run/Walk 2026 Rhode Island
Sep 12, 2026