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F.I.T. 50k

Name: F.I.T. 50k
Start: 2027-06-05
End: 2027-06-05
Location: Cumberland

Cumberland, United States • 5 Jun 2027

F.I.T. 50k

The F.I.T. 50k is the inaugural ultramarathon held on 6 May 2027 in Cumberland, Rhode Island. The event distance is 50k and the listed venue address is 1464 Diamond Hill Rd, Cumberland, RI 02864, US.

Organizers describe the event as appropriate for runners attempting the ultra distance for the first time as well as for experienced trail runners. The course surface is reported to be roughly 50% smooth, non-technical trails and 50% moderately technical trails.

A generous cutoff time is provided so that runners of varying abilities can complete the distance. Registration opens 22 May 2026 at 12:00 and closes 1 August 2026 at 23:59. The registration fee is $65.00. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Rhode Island Cumberland

Race information

Registration

50 km

50k

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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