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MV Spring Classic Marathon

April 24, 2027 · 8:00 AMOak Bluffs, Massachusetts, United States
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Race Day

48°F

Feels cool

Total elevation gain

250ft

Relatively flat course · Net elevation change +0 ft

Participants

300

Intimate field

Crowd Rating

2/ 10

Quiet course sections

The Lowdown

The MV Spring Classic Marathon runs on Saturday, April 24, 2027 in Oak Bluffs on Martha's Vineyard, with ocean views and the natural center of the island. Organizers describe both the marathon and half marathon courses as flat and fast, with a couple of rolling hills on the marathon course. The event is USATF sanctioned, all runners must be at least 16, and the marathon starts at 8:00am. Registration opens November 14, 2026 at $105, rises to $125 on December 29 and closes April 22, 2027, and refunds are not allowed. Marathon entries are limited to 300 runners. Proceeds go to island youth groups and sports teams, whose members staff the aid stations. Dogs and strollers are not allowed on the course.

Questions about the MV Spring Classic Marathon 2027

When is the MV Spring Classic Marathon 2027?

Saturday, April 24, 2027.

Where is the MV Spring Classic Marathon?

Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts, United States.

What time does the MV Spring Classic Marathon start?

The race starts at 8:00 AM, local time.

How do I enter the MV Spring Classic Marathon 2027?

Registration has not opened yet. Nov 14, 2026: Registration opens. Apr 22, 2027: Registration closes. Ways in: Online registration through RunSignup.

How much does the MV Spring Classic Marathon 2027 cost?

Marathon: $105.

What is the MV Spring Classic Marathon elevation gain?

250 ft (76 m) of total elevation gain. Net elevation change: +0 ft (0 m). Relatively flat course.

What is the weather like at the MV Spring Classic Marathon?

The race-day average is 9 °C (48 °F). Feels cool.

How many runners does the MV Spring Classic Marathon have?

300 participants. Intimate field.

Is the MV Spring Classic Marathon a Boston qualifier?

Yes. This race is a certified Boston Marathon qualifying event.

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