Warwick, RI – When runners return for the Rocky Point 5K June 27, they’ll have CVS Health Charity Classic to thank, in part.
The Central Rhode Island Chamber of Commerce announced Tuesday that CVS Health Charity Classic has joined the Rocky Point 5k Run & Walk as presenting sponsor.
“The Central Rhode Island Chamber of Commerce is pleased to have CVS Health Charity Classic join us as we help to enrich and enhance our local community. The Charity Classic is Rhode Island’s largest charitable sporting event and we are excited that we will be joining the all-star line-up of interactive activities they have created” noted Chamber President, Lauren Slocum.
Enjoy a scenic run or walk by Narragansett Bay through nostalgic Rocky Point. Registration starts at 8:30 am and the race starts at 10 am at Warwick Neck Elementary School. All proceeds are to benefit local non-profits. The 2015 primary recipients are A Wish Come True, Goodwill Industries of RI and RI Center for Law and Public Policy.
PRE-REGISTRATION IS PREFERRED and registrants may pick up their race number/chip on Friday June 26, 5-7pm. Register to be a part of this exciting experience online at www.RockyPoint5k.com. Volunteers are needed and they will receive a commemorative t-shirt for their participation. To register, click the volunteer tab.
Wondering what to expect this year? Check out the Warwick Post coverage of the event in 2014:
No ‘Sophomore Slump’ for Rocky Point 5K.
Author: Rob Borkowski
Rob has worked as reporter and editor for several publications, including The Kent County Daily Times and Coventry Courier, before working for Gatehouse in MA then moving home with Patch Media. Now he's publisher and editor of WarwickPost.com. Contact him at [email protected] with tips, press releases, advertising inquiries, and concerns.
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