The Black Goose Half Marathon, 10k, and 5k, in Providence, RI, features a half marathon, 10k, and 5k. The certified half marathon course starts and finishes at Pierce Memorial Stadium, taking you through Lyons Ave, Veterans Memorial Parkway, and the East Bay Bike Path.
All three races start and end inside the stadium, with the half marathon commencing at 8 am and the 5k/10k at 8:10 am. The event is chip-timed. There are 7 water stations on the half marathon course and porta-potties at mile 4.
Runners must register online by September 1st to guarantee a race day t-shirt; all online registrants receive both a t-shirt and a finisher’s medal. There are trophies for the overall male and female winners in both the half and 5k, along with age group awards exclusively for the half marathon.