MV Spring Classic Marathon and Half Marathon
- Date Sun 27th April 2025
- Time 8:00AM EDT
- Location Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts
- Price $85.80 - $128.20
- Races 2 races
- Distances Half Marathon
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Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable experience at the MV Spring Classic Marathon and Half Marathon on Sunday, April 27, 2025! Set against the stunning backdrop of Martha's Vineyard, this event promises breathtaking ocean views and the natural beauty of the island, making it a must-attend for runners and spectators alike. The full marathon kicks off at 8:00 AM, while the half marathon starts shortly after at 8:15 AM, both beginning at Martha's Vineyard Regional High School and culminating at Waban Park in Oak Bluffs.
With USATF-certified courses, the marathon also serves as a Boston Marathon Qualifier, attracting runners looking to achieve their personal bests. The flat and fast routes, featuring a few rolling hills, are perfect for both seasoned athletes and newcomers alike. However, space is limited to just 500 runners to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience in this fragile environment. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to race for a cause, as all event proceeds support local youth organizations and sports teams on the island. Join us for a day of fitness, community, and fun on beautiful Martha's Vineyard!
With USATF-certified courses, the marathon also serves as a Boston Marathon Qualifier, attracting runners looking to achieve their personal bests. The flat and fast routes, featuring a few rolling hills, are perfect for both seasoned athletes and newcomers alike. However, space is limited to just 500 runners to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience in this fragile environment. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to race for a cause, as all event proceeds support local youth organizations and sports teams on the island. Join us for a day of fitness, community, and fun on beautiful Martha's Vineyard!
Organiser's Description
Come join us on the beautiful island of Martha's Vineyard for a stunning full and half marathon. Both races promise gorgeous ocean views, the natural beauty of the center of the island, and all the charm the island has to offer. Both courses are flat and fast, with a couple rolling hills on the marathon course. The finish line for both races is in Oak Bluffs, at Waban Park.
IN ORDER TO HOST A SAFE AND ENJOYABLE EVENT IN A FRAGILE ENVIRONMENT, THIS RACE WILL BE CAPPED AT 500 RUNNERS TOTAL.
The marathon will start at 8:00 am Sunday, April 27, 2025, at Martha's Vineyard Regional High School. The Half Marathon will start at 8:15 am from the same location. Both courses are USATF certified (MA 16036JK, MA 16037JK) and the marathon is a Boston Marathon Qualifier.
There will be two opportunities to pick up your race bib and shirt. Saturday, April 26, bib pick-up will take place at Lululemon in Edgartown from 3:00-6:00pm. On race day, you can get your bib and shirt at the MV High School from 6:00 am to 7:30 am. For those traveling over in the morning, you will need to take the 6:00 am ferry. Bibs will not be mailed.
Like its sister race, The MV Winter Classic 20 Miler and Amity Relay, all proceeds from this race go back into our community's youth groups. The youth organizations & sports teams on the Island, who collaborate for this event, receive a share of the event proceeds. You will see the kids along the course manning aid stations and cheering runners on.
IN ORDER TO HOST A SAFE AND ENJOYABLE EVENT IN A FRAGILE ENVIRONMENT, THIS RACE WILL BE CAPPED AT 500 RUNNERS TOTAL.
The marathon will start at 8:00 am Sunday, April 27, 2025, at Martha's Vineyard Regional High School. The Half Marathon will start at 8:15 am from the same location. Both courses are USATF certified (MA 16036JK, MA 16037JK) and the marathon is a Boston Marathon Qualifier.
There will be two opportunities to pick up your race bib and shirt. Saturday, April 26, bib pick-up will take place at Lululemon in Edgartown from 3:00-6:00pm. On race day, you can get your bib and shirt at the MV High School from 6:00 am to 7:30 am. For those traveling over in the morning, you will need to take the 6:00 am ferry. Bibs will not be mailed.
Like its sister race, The MV Winter Classic 20 Miler and Amity Relay, all proceeds from this race go back into our community's youth groups. The youth organizations & sports teams on the Island, who collaborate for this event, receive a share of the event proceeds. You will see the kids along the course manning aid stations and cheering runners on.
MV Spring Classic Marathon and Half Marathon
