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The Wine Run at Sakonnet Vineyard

Little Compton, Rhode Island, United States

calendar_today 17 Oct, 2026

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sell $25.00 – $55.00

About the Event

On Saturday, October 17, 2026, enjoy a beautiful run through Sakonnet Vineyard in Little Compton, RI. Grab some friends and enjoy a trail run finishing amongst the vines. After the race, there will be dinner, wine, and music in the vineyard. Race participants will receive a souvenir wine glass as a memento of their experience.

The course is approximately 3 miles along varying trails. It is important to note that this course is uneven, with rocks, ruts and other terrain typical on a trail. Please go slow and watch your step.

The race begins at 1 pm with bib pick up starting at 11 am, all at Sakonnet Vineyard. Please plan on arriving at least one hour before the race starts to get checked in and settled for an on-time start.

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General Race Entry includes parking, race entry, professional race timing, t-shirt, wine glass and wine, dinner and music.

Dinner only includes parking, wine, dinner and music.

Please Note: The Wine Run will be happening rain or shine. Because of the logistics of planning for a race of this size, we cannot offer refunds for any reason. In the event that weather is severe enough to create an unsafe environment for participants, organizers will cancel the event with no refunds issued.

Races Offered

Wine Run

Oct 17, 2026

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Distance — 3 Miles

terrain

Type — Running

timer

13:00

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$55.00

BBQ Only

Oct 17, 2026

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Distance — BBQ Only

terrain

Type — Running

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13:30

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$40.00

Kids BBQ Only

Oct 17, 2026

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Distance — Kids BBQ Only

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Type — Running

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13:30

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$25.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for October in Little Compton.

thermostat Temperature

11.1° / 17.1°

wb_sunny Feels like

7.5° / 14.5°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

8h 44m

water_drop Avg rainfall

2.6 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

16.3 km/h (Gentle breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Low

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

Moderate (4.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

74.6%

wb_twilight Sunrise

06:58

nightlight Sunset

18:02

About Little Compton

Learn more about the host city, Little Compton.

Little Compton is a rural farming town in Newport County in southeastern Rhode Island. It includes the villages of Adamsville and Sakonnet. It is between the Sakonnet River on its west and Massachusetts and the West Branch of the Westport River to the east. Little Compton is one of the only places in the state where you can walk on a large, grassy farm while looking out onto the Atlantic Ocean. Its claim to fame is that it is where the famous Rhode Island Red was developed.