Marblehead Festival of Arts Road Races
- Date Sat 5th July 2025
- Time 7:30AM EDT
- Location Marblehead, Massachusetts
- Price $16.50 - $41.66
- Races 3 races
- Distances 1 Mile, 10km, 5km
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Event summary
Join us for the vibrant Marblehead Festival of Arts Road Races on Saturday, July 5th, 2025, in the picturesque town of Marblehead, Essex! This year marks the 3rd annual MFoA 5k and the 2nd annual 10k, with the exciting addition of a 1-mile fun run for all ages. Kick-start your day at 7:30 AM with the fun run, followed by the 10k at 7:45 AM and the 5k at 8:15 AM. Runners will start their journey at the Post Office on Smith Street, with the 5k course taking you along Atlantic Avenue and Humphrey Street to the finish line at Marblehead High School. The 10k runners will enjoy a scenic loop around the Neck before finishing strong at the same location.
This event is not just about running; your registration fee supports the festival's fundraising efforts and arts scholarships in the community. With fantastic prizes for the top three finishers in each age division, as well as team awards, there’s plenty of motivation to bring your best! Don’t miss out—early bird registration is available until June 1st, with fees starting at just $15
This event is not just about running; your registration fee supports the festival's fundraising efforts and arts scholarships in the community. With fantastic prizes for the top three finishers in each age division, as well as team awards, there’s plenty of motivation to bring your best! Don’t miss out—early bird registration is available until June 1st, with fees starting at just $15
Organiser's Description
Get ready to lace up those running shoes because it's time for the 3rd annual MFoA 5k, 2nd annual 10k, and NEW THIS YEAR, we are adding in a 1-mile fun run!
When you register for our MFoA races, your fee doesn't just cover the run, it's also supporting the fundraising efforts of the festival and arts scholarships in our community!
Join us on Saturday, July 5th at 7:30 am sharp for the 1-mile fun run, 7:45 for the 10k start and 08:15 for the 5k. We kick off the excitement for the 5k and 10k just past the Post Office on Smith St. 5k runners will dash down Atlantic Avenue to Seaview, then make a right onto Humphrey Street, ending at our finish line at Marblehead High School. As for our 10k challengers, you'll start at the Post Office too, but hang a left on Atlantic, take a scenic loop around the Neck, and finish strong at the High School. The 1-mile loop will be determined soon.
1st, 2nd, and 3rd place in each age division receive their pick from our fantastic prizes and we also have team awards.
So, grab your most artsy running gear, mark your calendars, and let's hit the pavement together!
Here's the scoop on registration fees:
Early Bird (before June 1st):
$15 for the 1-mile
$35 for the 5k
$40 for the 10k
Regular Registration (after June 1st):
$20 for the 1-mile
$40 for the 5k
$45 for the 10k
Day of the Race:
$25 for the 1-mile
$45 for the 5k
$50 for the 10k
And hey, for our younger runners under 10, there's no registration fee!
Psst... If you're eager to get your race bib early, swing by the Work Loft on Friday, July 4th from 3-7 pm at 1 Spring Street, Marblehead.
Get pumped, get registered, and get ready to run your artsy hearts out!
When you register for our MFoA races, your fee doesn't just cover the run, it's also supporting the fundraising efforts of the festival and arts scholarships in our community!
Join us on Saturday, July 5th at 7:30 am sharp for the 1-mile fun run, 7:45 for the 10k start and 08:15 for the 5k. We kick off the excitement for the 5k and 10k just past the Post Office on Smith St. 5k runners will dash down Atlantic Avenue to Seaview, then make a right onto Humphrey Street, ending at our finish line at Marblehead High School. As for our 10k challengers, you'll start at the Post Office too, but hang a left on Atlantic, take a scenic loop around the Neck, and finish strong at the High School. The 1-mile loop will be determined soon.
1st, 2nd, and 3rd place in each age division receive their pick from our fantastic prizes and we also have team awards.
So, grab your most artsy running gear, mark your calendars, and let's hit the pavement together!
Here's the scoop on registration fees:
Early Bird (before June 1st):
$15 for the 1-mile
$35 for the 5k
$40 for the 10k
Regular Registration (after June 1st):
$20 for the 1-mile
$40 for the 5k
$45 for the 10k
Day of the Race:
$25 for the 1-mile
$45 for the 5k
$50 for the 10k
And hey, for our younger runners under 10, there's no registration fee!
Psst... If you're eager to get your race bib early, swing by the Work Loft on Friday, July 4th from 3-7 pm at 1 Spring Street, Marblehead.
Get pumped, get registered, and get ready to run your artsy hearts out!
Marblehead Festival of Arts Road Races
