Health & Fitness
Events
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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 Carbo Load meal provided by Mathews Family YMCA. before 9/1 – $85 Full Marathon — $60 Half Marathon eff 9/1 – $100 Full Marathon – […]
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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, April 15, July 15, September 9, December 2- you can register for any or all of the dates on redcrossblood.org!
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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 kayaks, 8-person racing shells, paddle boats and even dragon boats (!!) are permitted as long as they are human powered, non-motorized. Each paddler must register […]
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Wharf to Wharf Swim
Williams Wharf Landing 1039 Williams Wharf Road, Mathews, VA, United StatesSwimmer Categories – the one mile swim will start in waves at 10am, based on the following categories: PUFFERFISH uses swim aids/ swim fins/ flotation device. You’re not a strong swimmer OR just want to relax in the water and will feel much more comfortable completing the one-mile distance if you use a swim aid, such […]
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Mathews Marathon & Half Marathon
World’s Flattest Race Course A Boston Qualifier Race- Participant limit is 500 2026 Registration for Mathews Marathon, Half Marathon & Marathon Relay includes a Friday Carbo Load meal provided by Mathews Family YMCA. Before 9/1 – $100 Full Marathon — $75 Half Marathon Eff 9/1 – $125 Full Marathon – $100 Half Marathon Run along […]
