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November 2018
Turkey Trot
Get your Thanksgiving celebrations started with a healthy 4 mile run/walk/bike from the Mathews High School to Williams Wharf. For the price of a canned good to benefit Hands Across Mathews, you can run/bike/walk four miles from MHS to Williams Wharf. A shuttle will drive you back. Contact Lynda Greve at 804-725-9685 or [email protected] for more information
Find out more »December 2018
Mathews Rotary Rockfish Tournament
Join Rotary again for their annual Rockfish Tournament to be held the weekend of December 15th and 16th. Fish 1 days or both starting at sunrise. $175 per Boat for 4 Anglers, $25 per Additional Angler Guaranteed $4,000 in cash prizes! 1st - $2,000 2nd- $1,000 3rd - $700 1 Senior (65) $100 1 Lady $100 1 Youth (15) $100 Registration & Raffle is Friday, December 14th from 4 to 8pm at the Piankatank Ruritan Club on Buckley Hall Rd. Weigh-in…
Find out more »April 2019
Crew Regatta
Regattas take place at Williams Wharf Landing All regattas start at 8:50 AM and end when racing is over Parking is $10 with a shuttle bus provided for the half-mile journey OR or you may walk Entry to the regatta is free Food will be available for purchase Dogs are not allowed on site Dates: April 6th April 20th May 4th
Find out more »June 2019
Gwynn’s Island Festival 8k, 5k, and 1 Fun Mile
This running event is held annually to coincide with the Gwynn's Island Festival on the last weekend of June. Participants can register on line for race and decide which distance they want (8k or 5k) during the race! Bring the entire family & stick around for the festival - the 1 mile run/walk is free!
Find out more »July 2019
Mathews Micro-Tri Series Event #2
Swim, bike, and run for shorter distances. Four event series, one event per month @ $20 each starting in June. Series prizes awarded in September.
Find out more »August 2019
Kids Kayak Camp 2019
This Kid’s Kayak Camp is for ages 10 – 15. There will be 6 children per camp. At camp your child will become familiar with all of the parts of the kayak; how to enter and exit the kayak properly; how to maneuver with skill and how to self-rescue and group rescue. All of this will be taught in a fun environment through kid friendly games. As the week progresses and skill level increases we will venture into the different areas of Mathews to…
Find out more »Mathews Micro-Tri Series Event #3
Swim, bike, and run for shorter distances. Four event series, one event per month @ $20 each starting in June. Series prizes awarded in September.
Find out more »September 2019
Mathews Micro-Tri Series Event #4
Swim, bike, and run for shorter distances. Four event series, one event per month @ $20 each starting in June. Series prizes awarded in September.
Find out more »May 2020
Toue de Chesapeake
Join us for the annual Tour de Chesapeake in coastal Mathews, VA! With over 100 miles of routes along the backroads, marshes, and Chesapeake Bay scenery, this route is flat and great for all fitness levels. Learn more detailed information about the Tour de Chesapeake here. The County of Mathews, the Mathews Land Conservancy, and the Mathews Visitor Center are your hosts for this event. Celebrate the arrival of spring with a weekend of scenic cycling – great FLAT routes…
Find out more »Mathews Micro Triathlon Series #1
Mathews Micro Triathlon Series (MMTS) Event #1 Tri Series Event 1 - Online Registration Link: https://www.webscorer.com/register?raceid=207732 - $22 1/4 mile swim, 8 mile bike, 2 mile run - split timing for each leg of the triathlon and for transitions. Race day signup is available starting at 8am and the transition area will be open at that time as well. Participants should be ready-to-go (for the swim start) at 8:30am. We'll have brief race instructions and Q&A time before the event…
Find out more »June 2020
Mathews Micro Triathlon Series #2
Mathews Micro Triathlon Series (MMTS) Event #2 vttrunners.com/mmts - $22 1/4 mile swim, 8 mile bike, 2 mile run - split timing for each leg of the triathlon and for transitions. Race day signup is available starting at 8am and the transition area will be open at that time as well. Participants should be ready-to-go (for the swim start) at 8:30am. We'll have brief race instructions and Q&A time before the event and start as close to 8:30am as possible.…
Find out more »Gwynn’s Island Road Race
The 2020 Gwynn’s Island Race is ON for June 27 – under a new, social distance racing format. Outdoor exercise is encouraged — providing that we all adhere to the group size limitations and social distancing. Earlier in the year, we tested out a new format to conform to the safety recommendations – and it was a success. Find out more here: www.vttrunners.com/kukini
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