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Waterman Eco-Challenge & Summer Safe Ocean State 5K

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Narragansett, Rhode Island, United States

calendar_today 18 Jul, 2026

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Waterman Eco-Challenge & Summer Safe Ocean State 5K

About the Event

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SATURDAY JULY 18th 2026

Roger Wheeler State Beach - Narragansett, RI                                                            

Waterman Eco-Challenge + Summer Safe Ocean State 5K!

This day is all about supporting The Summer Safe Ocean State initiative in Rhode Island!  We are all coming together to raise awareness & funding toward Water Safety/Drowning Prevention, Cancer Prevention/Cardiac Health & Protecting Rhode Island's Coastal Environment.  

Race Events:

*Parking Is Charged By Car Weekend Rate:  RI Resident $7.00, Non RI Resident $14

Division Scoring Brackets:

Up to 17 Years Old
18-29
30-39
40-49
50-59
60-69
70+ 

Tentative Schedule Of Events:

Early Registration Opens February 15th
Early Registration Discount Ends April 1st
Full Price Registration Begins April 2nd

July 18th Event Schedule:
tbd

 

Races Offered

5K Road Race - Run

Jul 18, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

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07:15

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$40.00

5K Road Race - Walk

Jul 18, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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07:15

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$40.00

Eco-Challenger: 5K Run + 1 Mile Swim + 3 Mile Paddle

Jul 18, 2026

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Distance — 7.1 Miles

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Type — Running

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07:15

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$100.00

Ultimate Challenger: 5K Run + 2.4 Mile Swim + 6 Mile Paddle

Jul 18, 2026

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Distance — 11.5 Miles

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07:15

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$125.00

1 Mile Swim

Jul 18, 2026

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Distance — 1 Miles

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09:00

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$40.00

2.4 Mile Distance Swim

Jul 18, 2026

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Distance — 2.4 Miles

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Type — Running

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09:00

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$60.00

Coed 3 Person Paddle Relay

Jul 18, 2026

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Distance — 1 Miles

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Type — Running

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09:00

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$25.00

Coed 3 Person Swim Relay

Jul 18, 2026

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Distance — 1 Miles

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Type — Running

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09:00

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$25.00

Eco Kids 400 Meter Swim

Jul 18, 2026

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Distance — 400m

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Type — Running

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10:30

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$40.00

3 Mile Paddle

Jul 18, 2026

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Distance — 3 Miles

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Type — Running

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11:30

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$40.00

6 Mile Distance Paddle

Jul 18, 2026

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Distance — 6 Miles

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Type — Running

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11:30

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$60.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for July in Narragansett.

thermostat Temperature
20.1° / 26.4°
wb_sunny Feels like
20.8° / 28.0°
light_mode Avg sunshine hours
11h 13m
water_drop Avg rainfall
3.9 mm
ac_unit Avg snowfall
—
air Avg wind speed
12.4 km/h (Gentle breeze)
opacity Sweat loss rate
High
terrain Course conditions
Hard and dry surface
sunny Max UV Index
Very High (8.0)
humidity_mid Humidity
83.6%
wb_twilight Sunrise
05:26
nightlight Sunset
20:15

About Narragansett

Learn more about the host city, Narragansett.

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Narragansett is in South County, Rhode Island. It includes the beach villages of Galilee, Scarborough, Point Judith, and Bonnet Shores. Families and students enjoy Narragansett especially in the summer because beaches are so close. The area has a high concentration of college students from the University of Rhode Island within its neighborhoods, restaurants, and bars.

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