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Citizens Bank Pell Bridge Run 2023

  • Safe Harbor Newport Shipyard 1 Washington St Newport, RI, 02840 United States (map)

Newport Shipyard has been a sponsor of the Pell Bridge Run since its inaugural event in 2012!

ABOUT THE CITIZENS BANK PELL BRIDGE RUN/WALK

The twelfth annual Citizens Pell Bridge Run will be held on Sunday, October 15, 2023 at 7:15 AM. Starting in Jamestown and finishing in downtown Newport, this point-to-point event is open to runners and walkers of all ages and speeds!

The 4-mile road race and walk is the only day of the year pedestrians are permitted to cross the famous Newport Pell Bridge. 100% of net proceeds from this event will go to support local nonprofit organizations through the Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Foundation. Gather your friends and family for a day of fun, fitness and stunning views!

When: The race will be held on October 15, 2023 at 7:15 a.m.
Where: Race starts in Jamestown and ends in Downtown Newport. 
Who: Open to runners or walkers. Must be able to do three miles in an hour pace.

Come join us at Belle's Cafe after the Pell Bridge Run for breakfast!

Earlier Event: October 13
Pumpkin Regatta 2023
Later Event: November 24
Annual Newport Illuminated Boat Parade