The Bobby Doyle 5-Miler Road Race was created as a living memorial to our brother, father, coach, and friend, Bobby Doyle. Join us on Sunday, August 9th, 2026 in Narragansett, RI, for the 2026 event! Race Information Date : Sunday, August 9th, 2026 Location : Narragansett Pier Middle School, 235 South Pier Rd, Narragansett, RI Start Time: 9:00am Course: 5 Mile course is USATF-certified. All participants are chipped timed. Race Features ☘️ USATF-certified 5-Mile course with beautiful, panoramic ocean views ☘️ Added for 2026: 2-Mile Fun Run/Walk (no medal) ☘️ $6,500 total prize purse (Open, 40+, 50+, 60+, 70+, 80+) ☘️ All registered runners will receive a technical t-shirt ☘️ Medals for the first 700 Finishers in the 5-Mile Race ☘️ All pre-registered runners are automatically entered for our Post-Race raffle, including $1,250 in gift cards to Rhode Runner ☘️ Beverages and snacks will be served after the race ☘️ Girls & Boys High School winners earn 1 free pair of shoes (must be current student) Race Registration Adults $32: Before June 15 $34: June 15 to July 14th $36 July 15 to August 8th Online registration will close on August 8th @ 8:00 p.m. $40 Walk up registration fee on race morning. High School Student Fee $25 Student race for anyone high school age or younger. This year's graduating class is eligible for this rate.
With a total prize purse of $6,500, we are proud to welcome a competitive field to the Bobby Doyle Summer Classic each year. In addition to the age categories below, we also award the top high school student (male and female) with a free pair of running shoes.
5 Miles: T-Shirt
2 Miles: T-Shirt
| Distance | Price | Opens | Closes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Miles | $32.00 | Mar 24 | Jun 14 |
| $34.00 | Jun 15 | Jul 14 | |
| $36.00 | Jul 15 | Aug 8 | |
| 2 Miles | $25.00 | Mar 24 | Aug 8 |
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