Chilmark Road Race 5K
Sat, Aug 8, 2026, 6:30 AM EDT
- Distance
- 5K
- Type
- Run
Finish signup on the organizer site (check fees and dates there).
Race feel
Run a 5K on Martha's Vineyard, support the Chilmark Community Center, and compete for age group awards on a paved, rolling course.
- Competitive
- For a Cause
Competitive
For a CauseGreat for
- Kids & Youth
Kids & YouthJoin the Chilmark Road Race 5K in Chilmark, MA, a community-focused event where net proceeds support the Chilmark Community Center. This 5K race offers a chance to run on a paved, rolling course. Runners of all ages can participate, with special recognition for top finishers across various age groups. It's an opportunity to connect with the local community while contributing to a meaningful cause.
What to expect
- Run a 5K on a paved, rolling course in Chilmark, MA.
- Compete for age group awards across a wide range of categories.
- Receive a race t-shirt and a personalized bib if registered early.
Standout details
- Benefits Chilmark Community Center
- Age group awards for men and women
- Includes race t-shirt and personalized bib
- Bus transport from Vineyard Haven
Perks & features
- Shirt
ShirtFrom the public listing; confirm on the official site.
Course surface
Road
Pulled from words in the public listing. Helpful hint only, not a course rating.
Summaries use public event text. Confirm schedule, fees, and rules on the official page before you sign up.
From the organizer
Registration Opens at 8:00am July 1st.
August 8, 10:30am. Middle Road, Chilmark
Registration:
REGISTRATION WILL CLOSE AT 10PM, THURSDAY, AUGUST 6th, (SUBJECT TO OVERALL LIMIT OF 1,600 RUNNERS). participants will be able to register themselves and their families for this year’s race. During the registration process, participants will:
Sign up for the race Pick race shirt size Have the opportunity to purchase additional race gear (hats, sweatshirts, speciality tees and tanks, etc.) Make an additional, optional, donations to the Chilmark Community Center All pre- ordered merchandise will be available for pick up at the Center along with your race shirts, numbers and information. NO SHIPPING!!!
Fees:
$35 ages 12 and older, $25 ages 11 and under. Entry fee includes a race t-shirt and personalized bib (for entries prior to July 20).
Race Store Only:
STORE ONLY CLOSES AT 8:00pm, AUGUST 3rd. Shop for race gear if not registering for race ..... Starting at 8am on July 1st and continuing to 8pm on August 3rd. All items must be picked up at the Center at check-in. NO SHIPPING!!! Have a friend pick-up if you can't get to check-in.
Check-in:
Check-in will be 5:00-7:00pm Friday, August 7th and 8:30-9:30am Saturday, the 8th.
Awards:
Prizes will be awarded to men and women by age groups: 8 years and under, 9-11, 12-16, 17-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80-89, 90 and over.
Bus:
A bus will provide transport from Vineyard Haven to Chilmark for runners taking the 8:15 am ferry from Woods Hole arriving in Vineyard Haven at 9:00 am.
Miscellaneous:
Net proceeds benefit the Chilmark Community Center. (Fees do not include processing & service charges.) No refunds. No exchanges or transfers, without express permission of the race director.
Contact:
E-mail address: chilmarkroadrace@gmail.com or call Chilmark Community Center weekday mornings 9:00-noon at 508-560-2622
Previous Results:
Previous Results from 2000 are available under the "Results" tab. Overall and Age Group.