Run 4 Kerri 4 Miler

The Run 4 Kerri 4 Miler is an annual charity race held in Wakefield, Rhode Island, at 380 Matunuck Beach Road. Scheduled for August 3, 2025, this event honors the memory of Kerri Lynn Bessette and supports scholarships for female high school seniors pursuing college. The 4-mile race features cash prizes for top finishers, including bonuses for sprint milestones along the course.

Participants receive t-shirts (guaranteed for the first 400 registrants) and enjoy light refreshments. The race promotes community spirit with volunteer and police support managing the small, one-lane road course. Proceeds benefit local youth track programs and educational initiatives. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.