Health & Fitness
Events
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Gavin Dustin 5k
Mathews Elementary School 347 Church Street, Mathews, VA, United StatesJoin MHS student Gavin Dustin on the morning of April 19th as he hosts a 5k race at Mathews Elementary School to benefit the youth soccer program at the Mathews Family YMCA, while fulfilling the requirements of a school project. Race start time is 9:30am and is open to participants of all ages and skill […]
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Gwynn’s Island Raw Bar Run
Oyster Seed Holdings 425 Callis Wharf Rd, Grimstead, VA, United StatesThe 11th annual race is entering its second decade & re-branded as the Gwynn’s Island Raw Bar Run. The event features a brand-new 5k course, an all-new name & vibe, and a waterfront post-race celebration. This year, we’re taking the action to the historic Callis Wharf, where participants will run along the stunning Piankatank River and […]
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Tour de Chesapeake
Mathews, VA, United StatesMark your calendar for the third weekend in May! This tour is the only Coastal Virginia, Chesapeake Bay bike tour — over a thousand visitors come each year to enjoy […]
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Islander Regatta
Islander Hotel & Resort 633 Old Ferry Road, Mathews, VA, United StatesAnnual 9 mile paddling event for non-motorized craft, circumnavigating one of Virginia’s few inhabited islands: Gwynn’s Island in Mathews County. Registration cost is $65 per person not per boat. Tandem […]
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Wharf to Wharf Swim
Williams Wharf 1039 Williams Wharf Road, Mathews, VA, United StatesThe one-mile swim will begin at 10 am in waves, based on the following categories: PUFFERFISH uses swim aids/ swim fins/ flotation device. You’re not a strong swimmer OR just want […]
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Red Cross Blood Drive
Piankatank Ruritan Club 7138 Buckley Hall Road, Mathews, VA, United StatesGive the gift of life- donate blood at one of the Red Cross' Blood Drives this year! Drink plenty of water, and come in ready to give blood. January 28, […]
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YMCA Fall Open House
Mathews Family YMCA 10746 Buckley HallRoad, Mathews, VA, United StatesThe Mathews Family YMCA is inviting the community to attend an open house from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday. The Mathews Y is located at 33 Cricket Hill Road, […]
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Mathews Marathon, Half-Marathon & Relay
Put-In-Creek Landing 50 Brickbat Road, Mathews, VA, United StatesCome out and run the "world's flattest race course!" Check out the schedule of events here: https://mocva.net/marathon/schedule/ 2025 Registration for Mathews Marathon, Half Marathon & Marathon Relay includes a Friday […]
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Red Cross Blood Drive
Piankatank Ruritan Club 7138 Buckley Hall Road, Mathews, VA, United StatesGive the gift of life- donate blood at one of the Red Cross' Blood Drives this year! Drink plenty of water, and come in ready to give blood. January 28, […]
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Her Voice, Your Strength
The Shores at Cedar Point 528 Cedar Point Lane, Bohannon, VA, United StatesHey ladies of Mathews County!! Grab your friends, & join us for a FREE & FUN evening of women's empowerment, featuring safety tips & demonstrations from local law enforcement personnel & defense tactics professionals! Pre-registration required by April 6, 2026 Reserve your spot now by calling 804-725-2154
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Islander Regatta
Islander Hotel & Resort 633 Old Ferry Road, Mathews, VA, United StatesAnnual 9 mile paddling event for non-motorized craft. Circumnavigating one of Virginia’s few inhabited islands: Gwynn’s Island in Mathews County. Registration cost is $65 per person not per boat. Tandem […]
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