Where | Ninigret Park, Off US Route 1, Charlestown, Rhode Island |
When | 9:00 a.m. - 5 Kilometer Race Start 9:45 a.m. - 20 Kilometer Race Start Women & Men race together for both races |
Prizes | First 3 Women & First 3 Men in 20K; First Man and Women in 5K. |
Entries Forms/Fees |
The Entry Form may be printed
here. This is a USATF event. A current USATF registration card is required. If you need a membership application, click here to signup on-line. Call the USATF-NE office (617-566-7600) for more information. |
The Course |
The USATF Certified Course is a loop inside the park of 1375 meters. 14.75 laps of the course makes up 20 kilometers. |
Directions |
From the North (Boston, Providence): I-95 south through Providence. About 10 miles south of Providence take left lane Exit 9 onto RI Route 4 South towards Narragansett and Newport. This will eventually merge with US Route 1. Follow US Route 1 approximately 30 miles to Charlestown. Watch for Ninigret Park signs. You will need to make a U-turn to get to Ninigret Park. Race course is just beyond tennis courts near entrance. From the West (New London, New Haven): Take I-95 north to Exit 92 onto Connecticut Route 2 South. Go about 2 miles and take RI Route 78 East toward Westerly beaches. After passing 3 exits, make left at your first traffic light onto US Route 1 East. Follow US Route 1 about 8 miles to Ninigret Park. Note: Don't confuse Ninigret Park with Ninigret Wildlife Refuge. They're contiguous but is Ninigret Wildlife Refuge is federal property. Ninigret Park is operated by the Town of Charlestown, RI. |
Additional Information | If you need more information, you can contact Joe Light at 401/596-3173, (jolt@ids.net) or Ken Mattsson 617/576-9331 at (kenm@walkways.org). |
Sponsors |
Our Thanks to the Town of Charlestown, Rhode Island for the use of Ninigret Park! Co-sponsored by: |
USATF-NE 20K Race Walk
Championship Mail check (payable to USATF-NE)
and entry to:
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__________________________________ Sex: M F
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This page was last updated April 28, 2001.
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