Lace up your running shoes for the Corporate FunRun Rhode Island 5K, set to take place on Thursday evening, June 11, 2026, in scenic Providence, RI. This 5K run/walk is more than just a race; it’s a vibrant workplace fitness event, a fantastic team-building opportunity, and a lively summer office party all rolled into one. Participants will enjoy a fast and flat road course entirely within the picturesque Roger Williams Park, starting and finishing at the iconic Temple to Music. As you make your way through the 3.1-mile distance, you'll pass by beautiful landmarks including the botanical center, Japanese gardens, and the zoo, offering a refreshing and engaging experience.

The Corporate FunRun Rhode Island 5K is renowned for its festive atmosphere and focus on corporate camaraderie. Following your run, the celebration continues with an engaging post-race party right at the Temple to Music, featuring free beer, delicious pizza, and music from a live DJ. Companies are also welcome to arrange their own catering for a personalized team picnic. Awards acknowledge not just the fastest individuals and teams, but also the largest team and the team with the best tee shirt, adding a fun competitive element beyond just speed. Past participants consistently praise the event for its excellent organization and fun environment, with many teams looking forward to returning year after year.

With typical race day conditions in June seeing highs around 76°F and lows around 58°F, and only a 16% chance of precipitation, runners can expect comfortable weather for an evening run. This event offers a unique chance to combine fitness with fun, strengthening team bonds and creating lasting memories in the heart of Providence.