2026 Martha’s Vineyard Brunch Run/Walk

  • Date Sat 17th October 2026
  • Time 8:00AM EDT
  • Location Edgartown, Massachusetts
  • Price $11.60 - $48.70
  • Races 3 races
  • Distances 5km, 10km, 1 Mile

Event summary

Get ready for an unforgettable experience at the Annual Martha’s Vineyard Brunch Run/Walk on Saturday, October 17, 2026! Set in the charming town of Edgartown, Dukes, this fantastic event features a variety of race distances to suit all participants. Choose between the exhilarating 5K and 10K USATF sanctioned courses, which are both flat and fast, with the 10K route offering breathtaking views along the scenic Atlantic Drive. For our younger runners, there’s also a delightful One Miler designed specifically for ages 14 and under.

The fun begins bright and early at 8:00 am, and all participants can look forward to a delicious post-race brunch and refreshing beverages, adding a unique twist to the race experience. The first 200 registrants will receive a stylish t-shirt and a custom commemorative brunch glass, while medals will be awarded to the top finishers in each running category. This event not only promises a great time but also supports local youth charities and the Edgartown Board of Trade, making it a perfect way to give back to the community. Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to combine fitness, fun, and flavor on Martha’s Vineyard!

Organiser's Description

EVERY RACE SHOULD TASTE THIS GOOD!

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 17, 2026, AT 8:00 am presented by the MV Classic Series.

Pick your distance! This race offers a One Miler (FOR AGES 14 AND UNDER ONLY)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. This unique and exciting event includes a post-race brunch 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 200 REGISTRANTS. Medals will be awarded to the first place finisher in each running race category.

PROCEEDS FROM THIS RACE WILL NOT ONLY SUPPORT THE EDGARTOWN BOARD OF TRADE, BUT NOW AS A PART OF THE MV CLASSIC SERIES, THIS RACE WILL BENEFIT LOCAL YOUTH CHARITIES. THE DRIVING FORCE BEHIND THE SERIES IS TO GIVE BACK TO OUR COMMUNITY BY HOSTING GREAT RACES.

RACE INFORMATION:

BIB PICK UP: Pick up your number, t-shirt, and brunch wristband on FRIDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2026 from 5:00-6:00 pm, and on Saturday morning pre-race at the Katama General Store, 170 Katama Road, Edgartown.

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 running from the Edgartown School to the start from 7:00 am - 8:00 am and then returning from 10:00 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 to go or enjoy on the porch. 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: The brunch is 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 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. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 17th October 2026 (8:30AM EDT)

    $43.40

    OPENS 31 JUL
    3.1 Mile Run/Walk
  • 2025 Marthas Vineyard Brunch Run 10K

    Incl. $3.70 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 17th October 2026 (8:15AM EDT)

    $48.70

    OPENS 31 JUL
    6.2 Mile Run
  • The Kathy O'Sullivan One Miler (YOUTH 14 & UNDER)

    Incl. $1.60 Fee

    Sat 17th October 2026 (8:00AM EDT)

    $11.60

    OPENS 31 JUL
    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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