Marblehead Festival of Arts Road Races

Marblehead Festival of Arts Road Races Race Information

<p>Get ready to lace up those running shoes because it&#39;s time for the annual MFoA 5k, 10k, and 1-mile fun run! </p> <p>When you register for our MFoA races, your fee doesn&#39;t just cover the run, it also supports the fundraising efforts of the festival and arts scholarships in our community! </p> <p>Join us on <em>Saturday, June 20th, at 7:30 am sharp for the 1-mile fun run, 7:45 for the 10k start and 08:05 for the 5k</em>. 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&#39;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 starts at the post office and loops onto Atlantic, the rail-trail, and around the high school. </p> <p>Can&#39;t make it in person? Sign up for one of our virtual races! </p> <p>The 1st and 2nd place finishers in each age division for the 5k and 10k receive awards, as will all runners 10 and under who complete the 1-mile fun run. Runners registered by June 1 will receive a performance-wicking race t-shirt. We will have the Festival of Arts logo store on-site this year with festival shirts, gear and glassware available for purchase. </p> <p>So, grab your most artsy running gear, mark your calendars, and let&#39;s hit the pavement together!</p> <p>Here&#39;s the scoop on registration fees:</p> <p><strong>Early Bird (before May 17th):</strong></p> <p><strong>$15 for the 1-mile </strong><br /><strong>$35 for the 5k</strong><br /><strong>$40 for the 10k</strong><br /><br /><strong>Regular Registration (after June 6th):</strong><br /><strong>$20 for the 1-mile </strong><br /><strong>$40 for the 5k</strong><br /><strong>$45 for the 10k</strong><br /><br /><strong>Day of the Race:</strong><br /><strong>$25 for the 1-mile </strong><br /><strong>$45 for the 5k</strong><br /><strong>$50 for the 10k</strong><br /><br />And hey, for our younger runners under 10, there&#39;s no registration fee!</p> <p>Psst... If you&#39;re eager to get your race bib early, Marathon Sports will be hosting this year. Details coming soon! </p> <p>Get pumped, get registered, and get ready to run your artsy hearts out!</p>