8:30 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 22, 2016
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 oceanside landscapes.
Kids' Fun Run
Day-of-race registration for the free kids race will begin at 7 a.m. Saturday in the Rodgers Recreation Center. All pre-registered entrants can pick up their numbers Saturday morning. The race will begin at 8 a.m. in the same location as the 5K, on Webster Street. The course is out-and-back, approximately a half-mile total. Parents are welcome to participate with young children.
Prizes
- $150 for the first-place male and female
- $100 for the second-place male and female
- $50 for the third-place male and female
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.
Proceeds
Proceeds from Salve Regina's Mansion Run and Walk support Friends of Seahawk Athletics, which is comprised of Salve Regina alumni, parents and friends who have a special affinity for our 18 intercollegiate athletic teams and the role that athletics play in the community.