Rhode Island · 5K · 1K Fun Run
It Takes a Village 5K and 1K Fun Run
It Takes a Village 5K and 1K Fun Run is a 5K and 1K Fun Run event held in Warwick, Rhode Island. Its next confirmed date is Friday, May 14, 2027. About 300 runners take part across all distances.
- Race day
- May 14, 2027
- Location
- Warwick, RI
- Field size
- ~300 runners
Race details
- Date
- Friday, May 14, 2027
- Location
- Warwick, Rhode Island
- Distances
- 5K, 1K Fun Run
- Field size
- About 300 runners
- Course
- Flat waterfront loop through Pawtuxet Park and the Gaspee neighborhood
- Registration
- runsignup.com
Registration, course & weather
- Course profile
- Loop course; Road surface
About the It Takes a Village 5K and 1K Fun Run
A festive Friday-evening 5K starting and finishing at waterfront Pawtuxet Park, ending with food trucks, live music, and a beer tent to benefit local schools.
Rankings and notes
- Rankings and awards
- Established community race benefiting local Warwick/Cranston school PTAs
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It Takes a Village 5K and 1K Fun Run: common questions
- When is the It Takes a Village 5K and 1K Fun Run?
- The next confirmed date is Friday, May 14, 2027.
- Where is the It Takes a Village 5K and 1K Fun Run held?
- In Warwick, Rhode Island.
- What distances does the It Takes a Village 5K and 1K Fun Run offer?
- 5K and 1K Fun Run.
- How many people run the It Takes a Village 5K and 1K Fun Run?
- About 300 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
- How do I register for the It Takes a Village 5K and 1K Fun Run?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- What is the course like at the It Takes a Village 5K and 1K Fun Run?
- Loop course; Road surface.
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