Amity Island 5K & Fun Run
- Date Sun 3rd August 2025
- Time 8:45AM EDT
- Location Edgartown, Massachusetts
- Price $6.30 - $43.40
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for a fantastic day of fun, friendship, and fitness at the 9th Annual Amity Island 5K & Fun Run on Sunday, August 3rd, 2025! Set in the picturesque town of Edgartown on Martha's Vineyard, this exciting event invites participants to enjoy a scenic 5K race that begins and ends at the charming Farm Institute in Katama. The flat course takes runners along Edgartown Bay Road and leads to the beautiful South Beach, making it an ideal route for both seasoned athletes and families looking to enjoy a day outdoors.
The event kicks off with the 5K run/walk at 9:00 AM, followed by a delightful 1/2K Fun Run for kiddos aged 8 and under at 8:45 AM. With proceeds benefiting local charities and island children, this race is not just about running; it’s about giving back to the community. Given the excitement surrounding this year's "Summer of Jaws," spots are expected to fill up quickly, so be sure to register early to secure your place and get a race shirt—guaranteed for the first 425 registrants! Don’t forget to encourage your family and friends to join in on the fun
The event kicks off with the 5K run/walk at 9:00 AM, followed by a delightful 1/2K Fun Run for kiddos aged 8 and under at 8:45 AM. With proceeds benefiting local charities and island children, this race is not just about running; it’s about giving back to the community. Given the excitement surrounding this year's "Summer of Jaws," spots are expected to fill up quickly, so be sure to register early to secure your place and get a race shirt—guaranteed for the first 425 registrants! Don’t forget to encourage your family and friends to join in on the fun
Organiser's Description
JOIN US FOR THE 9TH ANNUAL AMITY ISLAND 5K & FUN RUN!
AMITY MEANS FRIENDSHIP AND WE LOVE RUNNING WITH OUR FRIENDS! JOIN US ON SUNDAY, AUGUST 3RD FOR A 5K RACE IN KATAMA. THE COURSE STARTS AND FINISHES AT THE FARM INSTITUTE AND IS A FLAT ROUTE THAT WILL TAKE YOU DOWN EDGARTOWN BAY ROAD AND DOWN TO SOUTH BEACH. THE PROCEEDS FROM THIS RACE BENEFIT LOCAL CHARITIES AND ISLAND KIDS. BEING THE SUMMER OF JAWS, WE ARE EXPECTING THIS RACE TO SELL OUT. GET REGISTERED ASAP TO SECURE YOUR SPOT! RACE SHIRTS ARE ONLY GUARANTEED FOR THE FIRST 425 RUNNERS.
WE ENCOURAGE FAMILIES TO RUN/WALK TOGETHER, HOWEVER SINCE IT IS A FARM, PLEASE NO DOGS! CARPOOLING IS ALSO ENCOURAGED, AS WELL AS RIDING YOUR BIKE OR TAKING THE VTA.
DATE: SUNDAY, AUGUST 3RD, 2025
LOCATION: FARM INSTITUTE, KATAMA FARM, EDGARTOWN
TIME:
9:00 AM 5K RUN/WALK
8:45 AM 1/2K FUN RUN (FOR KIDDOS 8 AND UNDER).
REGISTRATION AND NUMBER PICK UP ON RACE MORNING 7:30 8:45 AM
COURSE INFO: THE COURSE WILL START AT THE FARM INSTITUTE, TAKE A RIGHT AND FOLLOW THE BIKE PATH ALONG KATAMA RD TO THE SECOND TURN ONTO EDGARTOWN BAY ROAD. RUNNERS WILL THEN FOLLOW EDGARTOWN BAY ROAD BACK TO KATAMA RD TO THE AERO DRIVE WHERE THE FINISH LINE AWAITS. IT IS THE SAME COURSE AS PREVIOUS YEARS, JUST RUN IN REVERSE.
TRAVEL: For ferry schedules visit www.steamshipauthority.com. The ferry crossing is 45 minutes. If you are bringing a vehicle you will need a reservation, call (508) 477-8600. If you are not bringing a car you do not need a reservation.
AMITY MEANS FRIENDSHIP AND WE LOVE RUNNING WITH OUR FRIENDS! JOIN US ON SUNDAY, AUGUST 3RD FOR A 5K RACE IN KATAMA. THE COURSE STARTS AND FINISHES AT THE FARM INSTITUTE AND IS A FLAT ROUTE THAT WILL TAKE YOU DOWN EDGARTOWN BAY ROAD AND DOWN TO SOUTH BEACH. THE PROCEEDS FROM THIS RACE BENEFIT LOCAL CHARITIES AND ISLAND KIDS. BEING THE SUMMER OF JAWS, WE ARE EXPECTING THIS RACE TO SELL OUT. GET REGISTERED ASAP TO SECURE YOUR SPOT! RACE SHIRTS ARE ONLY GUARANTEED FOR THE FIRST 425 RUNNERS.
WE ENCOURAGE FAMILIES TO RUN/WALK TOGETHER, HOWEVER SINCE IT IS A FARM, PLEASE NO DOGS! CARPOOLING IS ALSO ENCOURAGED, AS WELL AS RIDING YOUR BIKE OR TAKING THE VTA.
DATE: SUNDAY, AUGUST 3RD, 2025
LOCATION: FARM INSTITUTE, KATAMA FARM, EDGARTOWN
TIME:
9:00 AM 5K RUN/WALK
8:45 AM 1/2K FUN RUN (FOR KIDDOS 8 AND UNDER).
REGISTRATION AND NUMBER PICK UP ON RACE MORNING 7:30 8:45 AM
COURSE INFO: THE COURSE WILL START AT THE FARM INSTITUTE, TAKE A RIGHT AND FOLLOW THE BIKE PATH ALONG KATAMA RD TO THE SECOND TURN ONTO EDGARTOWN BAY ROAD. RUNNERS WILL THEN FOLLOW EDGARTOWN BAY ROAD BACK TO KATAMA RD TO THE AERO DRIVE WHERE THE FINISH LINE AWAITS. IT IS THE SAME COURSE AS PREVIOUS YEARS, JUST RUN IN REVERSE.
TRAVEL: For ferry schedules visit www.steamshipauthority.com. The ferry crossing is 45 minutes. If you are bringing a vehicle you will need a reservation, call (508) 477-8600. If you are not bringing a car you do not need a reservation.
Races
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Amity Island 5K
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 3rd August 2025 (9:00AM EDT)
$32.80
CLOSEDFirst 500 registered runners get a t-shirt! -
Amity Island Fun Run (For Kids 8 and Younger)
Incl. $1.30 Fee
Sun 3rd August 2025 (8:45AM EDT)
$6.30
CLOSEDThis run is less than a mile! Swag bag and shirts are not included in this event, but kiddos will get a fun surprise! -
Amity Island 5K VIRTUAL
Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt
$43.40
CLOSEDVirtual participants will get a shirt (depending on inventory on the date of registration). Price includes shipping!
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