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The Adrian Mitchell 5k Block Island Turkey Trot

Block Island, Rhode Island, United States

calendar_today 28 Nov, 2026

directions_run Running

sell $40.00

About the Event

This great event is held in remembrance of Island Legend Adrian Mitchell. This is a fun 5k run /walk fundraiser event to assist in the cost of the annual Block Island Ski Trip

Come and enjoy an awesome event on Block Island. This 5K is timed perfectly so you can enjoy the holiday festivities on the island. You can run or walk whichever you choose. The start and finish line are at the Fred Benson Town Beach Pavilion on Corn Neck Rd.

The Race starts at 1:30 pm sharp. The start and finish are at Fred Benson Town Beach. Packet/T-shirt pickup starts at 12 noon. T-shirts are guaranteed ONLY to those who pre-register. Day of sign up is available for $50.00. This is a rain or shine event. In the event that the boats are cancelled, the race may be postponed to a later date.

Races Offered

Running-5K - Individual Age group/open

Nov 28, 2026

straighten

Distance — 5K

terrain

Type — Running

timer

06:30

sell

$40.00

Walking-5K - Individual Age group/open

Nov 28, 2026

straighten

Distance — 5K

terrain

Type — Running

timer

06:30

sell

$40.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for November in Block Island.

thermostat Temperature

7.8° / 12.2°

wb_sunny Feels like

-0.3° / 6.1°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

7h 18m

water_drop Avg rainfall

2.1 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

30.5 km/h (Fresh breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Low

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

Low (2.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

67.1%

wb_twilight Sunrise

07:34

nightlight Sunset

17:27

About Block Island

Learn more about the host city, Block Island.

During the winter months Block Island is the very picture of a sleepy, seaside New England town, with a local population of around 900 people. In summer, the island's population explodes to nearly 10,000 at any given time, and many thousands more on busy weekends or holidays.