Check out our favorite places to run around Providence!
O&B = out and back
IPP = India Point Park
Local Routes
| 3.1 mi | India Point Park | Take Hope St to the end, cross the bridge into the park. 1 lap around the park = 1 mile |
| 3.1 mi | New Bike Path | Loop around IPP and up Gano St. Take bike path on right after passing off-ramp |
| 4.0 mi | Blackstone Park Loop | Take Angell St all the way down to River Rd and run the trails in Blackstone Park. Stop to pet the cute dogs |
| 4.5 mi | Blackstone/Hope Loop | Follows Blackstone Blvd all the way, turn left onto Hope St sidewalk back to campus |
| 5.0 mi | Blackstone O&B | Take Blackstone to the end, turn around the tree and come back the same way |
| 5.8 mi | East Prov Railroad Tracks | Cross Washington Bridge into E. Prov, take right at end of bridge. Follow road to orange cement barrier and hop on dirt path |
| 8.0 mi | East Side Super Loop | A mix of all of our favorite routes in one run |
| 9.7 mi | Turner Reservoir Loop | An East Prov expedition to dirt trails around a small reservoir. Enters Massachusetts! |
| 5.0 - 8.0 mi | Swan Point Cemetery | Take Blackstone Blvd for one mile, enter on right side at gate. If locked, hop the stone wall |
| 6.0 - 20.0 mi | East Bay Bike Path O&B | Follow IPP directions above, turn at bike path sign, take Bridge to East Providence. Go straight after bridge, turn right onto bike path and continue for as long as desired |
Local Tracks
| OMAC (indoor) | 0.1 mi | Brown’s indoor track. 200m with 6 lanes. Check the calcalendar for availability |
| Brown Stadium | 1.0 mi | Brown’s varsity football stadium and track. Well kept, but most likely locked unless we have official practice there. Fence is easy to hop |
| Hope High School | 0.4 mi | Poorly kept and usually windy, but closest to campus and most likely to be open |
| Moses Brown School | 0.6 mi | Private and well kept. Only open before and after school hours when teams aren’t practicing |
Travel Routes
| Arcadia: Breakheart Pond | 6.2 | Follow the dirt road to the single track around a beautiful pond |
| Arcadia: Plain Road Loop | 7.3 | Follow the dirt road up Arcadia's biggest hill and return on Frosty Hollow |
| Arcadia: Both Loops | 9.5 | A run with all the dirt roads |
| Arcadia: Plain Road Extended | 16.0 | Take Plain Road all the way up |