Pomham Rocks Lighthouse Run

 

Join us as we celebrate the 150th Jubilee of the Pomham Rocks Lighthouse.  Run through beautiful Riverside and choose from a 5k or 10k distance and help us raise some funds for this historic piece of architecture.  The 10k race includes sweeping views of the lighthouse.  

Pomham Rocks Light is a historic lighthouse in the Providence River about 200 yards off the shoreline of the Riverside neighborhood of the city of East Providence, Rhode Island. The light was established in 1871.

The 10k race will start at 8am at Larisa Park, with the 5k following at 8:30am.  Bib pick up will also take place at Larisa Park starting at 6:30am.

Please read our full COVID safety plan for the race at this link.  

Due to Covid restrictions, please plan on providing your own hydration and nutrition for the race. There will be one aid station on the 10k course, at the Squantum Club turn-around.  The 5k will not have water on course, please plan on carrying your own hydration if you need it.

Awards will be given for Male and Female Overall and Age Group Winners in both the 5k and 10k races, according to the following categories:

1st Place Overall - M/F

1st Place - Junior (18 and under) M/F

1st Place - Open (19-29) M/F

1st Place - Sub-Master (30-39) M/F

1st Place - Master (40-49) M/F

1st Place - Senior (50-59) M/F

1st Place - Veteran (60-69) M/F

1st Place - Grand Veteran (70+) M/F

If you can't join us in person, but would still like to support the cause, please consider joining us in mind, if not in body, with our Virtual options.  Learn more about the Virtual Race here.

Location: 701 Bullocks Point Ave
Riverside, RI US 02915