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NewportFed Thanksgiving Day "Pie Run" 5-Mile Road Race

The 25th annual NewportFed "Pie Run" 5-mile road race and 3-mile non-competitive run/walk begins and ends at the Newport County YMCA Thursday morning, with a prompt start time of 8:30 a.m.

Organized by the Newport Running Club,  the 25th annual event offers a competitive 5-mile U.S.A. Track & Field (USATF) sanctioned road race as well as a 3-mile non-competitive walk.

Both start and end in front of the , located at 792 Valley Road.

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The race sets off promptly at 8:30 a.m. Thursday morning from the .

Also, each entrant is asked to bring one canned or non-perishable food item to be donated to a local food bank.

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Number Pickup and Post Registration will take place at the at the following dates and times:

  • Wednesday, Nov. 24, 4 to 8 p.m.
  • Thursday,Nov. 25,7:15 to 8:15 a.m.

The entry fee is $20 for both pre-registration and regular registration. Anyone who registered before Nov. 13 gets a long sleeve t-shirt. For more information, visit the Newport Running Club website here.



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