Sports
Events
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Saltwater Learn to Fish Day
Williams Wharf Landing 1039 Williams Wharf Road, Mathews, VA, United StatesFishing & Learning Stations, children will be required to wear life jackets while fishing. Participants will be asked to sign a waiver. Refreshments provided! Rain or Shine (the fish don’t care)!
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Family Port Fun Day!
Port Fun Park 9763 Buckley Hall Road, Mathews, VA, United StatesJoin Mathews Parks & Facilities for a Family Fun Day at Port Fun Park! There will be activities on the new basketball courts, lessons and play time on the pickleball courts, an adult fitness trail, playground activities and the Mathews Memorial Library's Trail Tales! There will also be vendor giveaways and snow cones from Pelican's […]
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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. With its origins as a fun summer challenge for a […]
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Mathews Marathon, Half Marathon, and Relay
Put-In-Creek Landing 50 Brickbat Road, Mathews, VA, United StatesRun along peaceful, rural backroads in beautiful Mathews County, Virginia. Enjoy the fast, flat course that winds through dirt, gravel and paved roads and past the serenity of one of […]
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Christmas Comes to Gwynn’s Island
Gwynn's Island Museum State Rte 633, Gwynn, VA, United StatesJoin us on Gwynn’s Island to kick-off your Holiday Season! During this free event, see the educational exhibits that portray our rich history. As the oldest museum in Mathews County, […]
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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 […]
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Get Your Glow On
Mathews, VA, United StatesJoin the Mathews Little League for a Sponsorship Appreciation Night at the ball field! Let's light it up for the sponsors and everyone who makes the league possible with a […]
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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 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 to relax in the water and will feel much more comfortable completing the one-mile distance if you use a swim aid, such as fins, a […]
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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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Turkey Trot!
Williams Wharf Landing 1039 Williams Wharf Road, Mathews, VA, United StatesMeet us at Williams Wharf for a Turkey Trot Run! There's no entry fee- we only request a donation of nonperishable goods! Race starts at 8:30 so get there early!
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Raw Bar Run 5k
The Hatchery 425 Callis Wharf Road, Mathews, VA, United StatesMark your calendars for the Gwynn’s Island Raw Bar Run! The event is features a 5k course, an all new vibe, a waterfront post-race celebration featuring live music, award ceremony, and a free oyster raw bar and drink tickets with registration. Run along the shorelines of the Piankatank River & Milford Haven to and from […]
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