The India Point Five -
RI’s Most Unhinged Relay

September 25, 2026
6:30pm
India Point Park

On Friday, September 25, 200 runners will descend on India Point Park for a relay race that turns two laps into a full-scale spectacle.

Powered by Heartbreak and Nike Running, the India Point Five features five heats of 4x800-meter racing, with each heat getting progressively faster. From open to elite, the format gives runners of every pace the chance to compete.

Each heat is limited to just 10 teams, so don’t miss your chance to be part of it.

The night begins at 6:30 PM. Four runners per team. One unforgettable Friday night.

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  • Pre-register online to secure your spot and save time on race day. This event has limited spots available and WILL SELL OUT

  • Race Date:
    Wednesday, July 22, 2026, 6:00pm

    Location:
    Lippitt Park/Blackstone Blvd
    1015 Hope St
    Providence, RI US 02906

  • Tuesday, July 21: 
    5:00 - 7:00 PM: Early Bib Pick Up at Run Newport, 493 Angell St, Providence, RI 02906

    Wednesday, July 22:
    4:30 - 5:45 PM:     Registration and Check-in Opens
    5:50 PM: Pre-race Announcements
    6:00 PM: Race Start
    7:15 - 7:30 PM: Post-race Celebration and Awards

2026 Charitable Partner:
Crossroads Rhode Island

The Hi-Neighbor Free 5K, powered by Zappos, is built around a simple idea: being a good neighbor.

While participation in the event is completely free, we're proud to once again offer participants the opportunity to make a voluntary donation to support our 2026 Charity Partner, Crossroads Rhode Island.

For more than 130 years, Crossroads has helped Rhode Islanders experiencing homelessness and housing insecurity find a path toward stability. Today, they are the state's leading provider of housing and homeless services, offering emergency support, housing assistance, employment services, and comprehensive case management to individuals and families across Rhode Island.

Every donation, regardless of size, helps support programs that provide shelter, housing, and critical services to our neighbors in need.

Thank You to Our Sponsors