MV Spring Classic Marathon
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Event overview
The MV Spring Classic Marathon and Half Marathon takes place on Sunday, April 26, 2026, in Oak Bluffs, MA (100 Edgartown-Vineyard Haven Rd). The event is capped at 500 runners and is USATF sanctioned; participants must be at least 16 years old. Entry fees listed are $100 for the marathon and $70 for the half marathon. Registration prices increase after December 30, 2025.
Distances
- Marathon
- Half Marathon
Course and logistics
Both races start at Martha's Vineyard Regional High School and finish at Waban Park in Oak Bluffs. Both courses are USATF certified (MA 16036JK, MA 16037JK) and the marathon is a Boston Marathon qualifier. The courses are described as generally flat; the marathon includes a couple of rolling hills.
There are two bib and shirt pickup opportunities: Saturday at Lululemon in Edgartown and on race day at the high school. Bibs will not be mailed. No dogs or strollers are permitted on the course. All proceeds are distributed to community youth groups and island sports teams; youth groups will staff aid stations and provide on-course support. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.