Westerly, Rhode Island · Sunday, September 6, 2026
The Surftown Half, 2-Person Relay & 5K is a 5k, half marathon, relay, and running event held on Sunday, September 6, 2026. It is located in Westerly, Rhode Island.
Registration and course start will be on the track. After one loop on the track, we will run 1/2 mile on quiet dead end streets on the school campus, before moving into the trails (mix of single- and double track). We will exit the trails onto grass running surfaces, before crossing a picturesque bridge and finishing at the 50-yard line on the track.
Thank you to the Town of Stonington Parks & Recreation Department for co-hosting!
Come join us for a fun, fast 5K in Stonington Borough. Walker and runners welcome. The course is a certified 5K looping through the seaside village of Stonington Borough. Single mass start for runners and walkers in 2025.
Entry fees (no additional fees apply):
$32 until July 27th
$37 from July 28th to August 18th
$42 race day
Note: Under 18 pay $29 regardless of when signing up.
The race starts and finishes on Main Street in Stonington Borough, adjacent to the Stonington Free Library. On street parking is available. Packet pickup pre-race TBD. Race day packet pick up will be from 5 pm to 6 pm at the starting point of the race. Food, drink, and awards ceremony to be held post-race.
FREE end of summer 3 mile run on the beach, put on by the Westerly Track Club and the Stavros family. (1 ½ miles out to turn-around, and back) at low-tide. The race honors Charlie Stavros, a runner who was fatally stricken during a 1 mile road race in Westerly in May 1993. Always a fun end of the summer event!
WTAC Fall Trail Race Series! #1 of 3 races:
A 10% discount applies if registering at same time for 2 out of 3 races in the series.
5K and 10K courses starting and finishing at Bradford Preserve. Showcases preserved Town of Westerly property, plus runs through a section of Woody Hill Management Area.
WTAC Fall Trail Race Series! #2 of 3 races:
A 10% discount applies if registering at same time for 2 out of 3 races in the series.
10M and 10K courses starting and finishing at Grills Preserve, Westerly. Both courses showcase Grills Preserve in Westerly, and the 10-Mile course also features beautiful trails, bridges, and riverfront in the Grills Wildlife Sanctuary in Hopkinton. The course is a mix of about 80% single-track and 20% double-track.