8:30 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 1, 2011
The USATF-certified 5K (3.1 mile) course starts and finishes on the Salve Regina campus and includes a run through Newport's historic Bellevue Avenue/Ochre Point neighborhood of Gilded Age mansions and spectacular ocean-side landscapes.
Registration
$20 for individual registrations and $15 for current Salve Regina students, team discounts available at $15 per runner.
Online registration is now closed.
Race-day registration will begin at 7 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 1 at the Rodgers Recreation Center, located at 167 Webster St.
The race will be held rain or shine. There are no refunds. Timing and scoring provided by Organization Plus Road Race Management Services.
Kids Fun Run
Registration and number pickup for the Kids Fun Run will begin at 7 a.m. at the corner of Lawrence and Leroy avenues. There is no pre-race number pickup for the Kids Fun Run, and there are no T-shirts for participants. All participants in the Kids Fun Run will receive medals.
T-Shirts
Free T-shirts are guaranteed to the first 400 registrants. Preregistered participants may pick up their T-shirts and race numbers from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, Sept. 30 in the Office of University Relations, located in Room 312 of Ochre Court (see Matt Boxler).
Prizes
$150 for the first place male/female, $100 for the second place male/female and $50 for the third place male/female. No other age category awards will be given.
Parking
Road race participants are free to park in any available designated parking areas on the Salve Regina campus. Lots at Miley Hall, Ochre Court, Rodgers Recreation Center, Munroe Center and O'Hare Academic Center will all be open and within close proximity to registration. There is also street parking available along Ochre Point, Leroy and Shepard avenues.
Course Records
Men: Sean Livingston, Barrington, R.I.: 15:19 (2001)
Women: Heidi Westerling, Narragansett, R.I.: 17:28 (2005)
Contact info:
Matt Boxler, race director
Office: (401) 341-2156
E-mail: boxlerm@salve.edu