Get ready to run! On the first official day of fall, Providence will host the 2014 CVS Health Downtown 5K, The Tufts Health Plan High School Inspirational 3K and youth races of varying distances. The 5K is a USATF Championship event, with athletes competing for individual and team champion honors. All races start and finish on Francis Street, just south of the RI State House, and the course is the same as 2013.

Register online through September 17th. On-site registration and packet pick-up will also be offered.

For more details, visit cvsdowntown5k.com.