2024 Marthas Vineyard Brunch Run/Walk

  • Date Sat 19th October 2024
  • Time 8:30AM EDT
  • Location Edgartown, Massachusetts
  • Price $11.60 - $43.40
  • Races 3 races
  • Distances 5km, 10km, 1 Mile

Event summary

Get ready for a unique and vibrant experience at the 2024 Martha's Vineyard Brunch Run/Walk, taking place on Saturday, October 19, 2024, in the picturesque Edgartown, Dukes. This exciting event features a range of race distances to suit all participants, including a One Miler, a fast and flat 5K, and a scenic 10K course that winds along the stunning Atlantic Drive by the ocean.

Although this year's race is sold out, it promises to be a fantastic day filled with camaraderie and celebration. Starting at 8:00 am, runners and walkers will enjoy not just the thrill of competition, but also a delightful post-race "Brunch" party featuring delicious nibbles and refreshing beverages. All participants will receive a t-shirt and a custom commemorative brunch glass, while medals will be awarded to the top finishers in each category. Proceeds from this event support local economic initiatives and community activities, making it a great way to enjoy a beautiful fall day while giving back. Don’t miss out on the fun and festivities that make Martha's Vineyard a must-visit destination this autumn!

Organiser's Description

THIS RACE IS NOW SOLD OUT!

Fall is the best time of year on Marthas Vineyard! Join us for a race unlike any other: for the Annual Marthas Vineyard Brunch Run/Walk on SATURDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2024, AT 8:00 am presented by the Edgartown Board of Trade.

Pick your distance! This race offers a One Miler as well as a 5K and 10K USATF sanctioned courses which are flat and fast, and the 10K course runs along scenic Atlantic Drive right by the ocean. Immediately following the race, this unique and exciting event includes a post-race "Brunch" party with "over the top" brunch nibbles and refreshing beverages presented by our sponsors. All participants will receive a t-shirt and custom commemorative brunch glass which are GUARANTEED FOR THE FIRST 150 REGISTRANTS. Medals will be awarded to the first place finisher in each running race category.

PROCEEDS FROM THIS EVENT SUPPORT THE CONTINUING ECONOMIC INITIATIVES OF THE EDGARTOWN BOARD OF TRADE BUSINESS MEMBERS. A PORTION OF THE PROCEEDS WILL ALSO BE DONATED TO THE AMITY ISLAND RUNNING CLUB. EACH YEAR, WE PRESENT & SUPPORT EVENTS SUCH AS MOTHER'S DAY WEEKEND, JUNETEENTH, PRIDE WEEKEND, 4TH OF JULY, BASS IN THE GRASS, AMITY WEEK, THE VILLAGE MARKET, THE GREAT EDGARTOWN RAFFLE & CHRISTMAS IN EDGARTOWN. THE EDGARTOWN BOARD OF TRADE IS A 501(C)6 NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION.

RACE INFORMATION:

THERE WILL NOT BE RACE DAY REGISTRATION THIS YEAR! THIS RACE IS SOLD OUT!

BIB PICK UP: Pick up your number, t-shirt, and brunch wristband on FRIDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2024 from 5:00-6:00 pm, and on Saturday morning pre-race at the Katama General Store, 170 Katama Road, Edgartown. For those checking in on Friday, Katama General Store offers takeout options! Order online and take dinner home with you after pick up!

PARKING: _THERE IS NO PARKING AVAILABLE AT THE KATAMA GENERAL STORE_. We encourage all participants to be dropped off or to park at the Edgartown School parking lot and do a warm-up walk or bike ride to the Katama General Store (about 1 mile). There will be limited shuttle service courtesy of Adam Cab running from the Edgartown School to the start from 7:00 am - 8:00 am and then returning from 9:00 am- 10:30 am.

WATER STATIONS: There will be TWO water stations on the 10K course and ONE on the 5K course. If you prefer, please bring your own water bottle.

USATF SANCTIONED: Both races are USATF sanctioned courses and each is chip timed with a mass start format. Please wear your bib on the front and be sure it is not covered by clothing. Medals will be awarded for first place males and females in each race category at the conclusion of the event.

POST RUN/BRUNCH: This race is presented by the Edgartown Board of Trade as well as our sponsors listed on our race website. Beverage sponsors will provide refreshments along with brunch nibbles. Participants must be 21 or older to consume alcoholic beverages.

RAFFLE: At bib pick up you will be asked to enter your race raffle tag from your bib for some amazing gifts from our generous sponsors and the Edgartown Board of Trade. Winners will be announced on race day.

BRUNCH NIBBLES: Brunch nibbles are limited to those participants with a wristband, however, Katama General Store will be open race day for spectators to purchase their own food and beverages. Brunch Nibbles wristbands will not be available for purchase. You will receive your commemorative glass as you cross the finish line.

Races

  • Annual Martha's Vineyard Brunch Run/Walk 5K

    Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 19th October 2024 (8:30AM EDT)

    $32.80

    CLOSED
    3.1 Mile Run/Walk
  • 2024 Marthas Vineyard Brunch Run 10K

    Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 19th October 2024 (8:15AM EDT)

    $43.40

    CLOSED
    6.2 Mile Run
  • The Kathy O'Sullivan One Miler (YOUTH 14 & UNDER)

    Incl. $1.60 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 19th October 2024 (8:00AM EDT)

    $11.60

    CLOSED
    This new event is for youth 14 and younger. This race is presented in honor and memory of Martha's Vineyard running enthusiast, Kathy O'Sullivan. She was dedicated to encouraging folks of all ages to experience the love of running, especially young people. Her excitement and genuine love of the sport has inspired so many. She was one of the founding members of the Martha's Athletic Club (MAC), the original running club on the island, which no longer exists. Many of those original members are now happily part of The Amity Island Running Club.

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Location

Katama General Store, 170 Katama Road, Edgartown, 02539, MA, United States

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