5K and Fun Run for Jabberwocky
- Date Sat 15th August 2026
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Edgartown, Massachusetts
- Price $11.60 - $32.80
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the exciting 5K and Fun Run for Camp Jabberwocky on Saturday, August 15th, 2026, in beautiful Edgartown on Marthaβs Vineyard! This vibrant community event welcomes everyone, from serious runners to families with children, as we come together to support one of the oldest sleepaway camps for kids and adults with disabilities. The event kicks off at the Farm Institute in Katama, where participants can enjoy a scenic 5K course along Edgartown Bay Road, past the stunning South Beach, and back along the bike path to the finish line.
The Kids Fun Run begins at 9:00 AM, followed by the 5K at 9:15 AM. Donβt miss this chance to have fun while making a meaningful impactβyour participation helps keep camp tuition-free for our campers! Registration is available online until August 14th at 5 PM, with day-of registration starting at 7:30 AM. Come make memories, support a great cause, and enjoy a day filled with joy and community spirit!
The Kids Fun Run begins at 9:00 AM, followed by the 5K at 9:15 AM. Donβt miss this chance to have fun while making a meaningful impactβyour participation helps keep camp tuition-free for our campers! Registration is available online until August 14th at 5 PM, with day-of registration starting at 7:30 AM. Come make memories, support a great cause, and enjoy a day filled with joy and community spirit!
Organiser's Description
We hope you will join us on Saturday, August 15th as we run, walk, and roll for Camp Jabberwocky! All are welcome serious runners, first-time runners, walkers, and families with children! This fun-filled community event benefits Camp Jabberwocky [https://www.campjabberwocky.org/]one of the oldest sleepaway camps for kids and adults with disabilities, located right here on Martha's Vineyard. Each year we fundraise to keep camp tuition-free for our campers. Help us reach our goal by signing up, spreading the word, or sponsoring the event. Sponsorship details can be found here [https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScdmiYpwggeQL-aqd0QZwBaNSoLQGwyvRMDPdnbFG_2X3ZfIA/viewform].
RACE DAY & COURSE INFO:
Limited parking is available so please carpool, bike, walk, etc. and arrive early if possible! We highly recommend taking the RIGHT FORK route to the FARM Institute, as we begin to block off the left fork entrance for traffic starting at 8:45 AM.
Bring the whole family. But, because the venue is a farm, please... NO DOGS ARE ALLOWED. This race event is "rain or shine". The race starts and ends at the Farm Institute in Katama and continues along Edgartown Bay Road, past South Beach and back along the bike path to the finish line. The course is well marked with directional and mile markers.
BIB PICKUP AND OTHER REGISTRATION INFO:
Online registration closes on Thursday August 14th at 5 pm.
Day-of registrations ($30) and bib pickup are available onsite at the Farm Institute from 7:30 TO 8:30 AM. _There is no bib pick-up on Friday._
Kids Fun Run begins at 9:00 AM, and the 5K starts at 9:15 AM.
RACE DAY & COURSE INFO:
Limited parking is available so please carpool, bike, walk, etc. and arrive early if possible! We highly recommend taking the RIGHT FORK route to the FARM Institute, as we begin to block off the left fork entrance for traffic starting at 8:45 AM.
Bring the whole family. But, because the venue is a farm, please... NO DOGS ARE ALLOWED. This race event is "rain or shine". The race starts and ends at the Farm Institute in Katama and continues along Edgartown Bay Road, past South Beach and back along the bike path to the finish line. The course is well marked with directional and mile markers.
BIB PICKUP AND OTHER REGISTRATION INFO:
Online registration closes on Thursday August 14th at 5 pm.
Day-of registrations ($30) and bib pickup are available onsite at the Farm Institute from 7:30 TO 8:30 AM. _There is no bib pick-up on Friday._
Kids Fun Run begins at 9:00 AM, and the 5K starts at 9:15 AM.
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The Farm Institute, Katama Farm, 14 Aero Ave, Edgartown, 02539, MA, United States
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