Chilmark Road Race

August 5, 1988
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Chilmark Road Race Is Small In Scale - But Large in Heart

Vineyard Gazette

Ten years ago, the Chilmark Road Race was small. Barely two hundred showed up for the inaugural run. But even this number was more than organizers expected, as they busily hand printed extra numbers and apologized for running out of T-shirts.

Chilmark Road Race
September 1, 1978
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Runners Are Ready for Chilmark Race

Vineyard Gazette
The First Annual Chilmark Road Race is scheduled to start at 10 a.m. Saturday morning rain or shine. At least 200 runners of all ages are expected to participate in the five kilometer run (3.05 miles) along Middle Road. One hundred and fifty entries have already been received and processed, and at least 50 more are expected by race time.
 
Chilmark Road Race
August 6, 2020

Tradition Rules for Chilmark Road Race

Maia Coleman
About 1,550 runners will be “running together apart” in the organization’s first-ever, pandemic-friendly virtual race.
Chilmark Road Race
May 6, 2020

Pandemic Disrupts Chilmark Road Race

Julia Wells
Adding to a long list of summer cancellations due to the pandemic, road race organizers announced Wednesday that the race will not be held as usual this year.
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Covid-19
August 22, 2019

Good Deed

We participate in the Chilmark Road Race every year.
Chilmark Road Race
August 10, 2019

Perfect Weather Conditions Shine on Chilmark Road Race

Will Sennott
Hugh Parker, a 29-year-old runner from New York city, won the 42nd annual Chilmark Road Race with a time of 15:40:20.
Chilmark Road Race
August 8, 2019

Community of Runners Revs Up for Chilmark Road Race

Will Sennott
The Chilmark Road Race marks its 42nd year on Saturday — much-loved annual tradition in the run for the lobster.
Chilmark Road Race
August 11, 2018

Winner Takes the Lobster in 41st Chilmark Road Race

Landry Harlan
Tristan Forsythe, 18, charged ahead to cross the finish line first in the Chilmark Road Race Saturday morning.
Chilmark Road Race
August 9, 2018

Chilmark Road Race Turns Forty One Years Young

Landry Harlan
The first Chilmark Road Race stepped off in 1978. On Saturday at 10:30 a.m. the tradition continues on the hills of Middle Road.
Chilmark Road Race
August 12, 2017

High Spirits, Quick Feet at 40th Annual Chilmark Road Race

Steve Myrick
Rain stopped just before the start of the annual road race Saturday. Benjamin Bosworth, 22, was the fastest runner of the day. Sheridan Wilbur won the women's division for the fourth year in a row.
Chilmark Road Race
Running races
August 10, 2017

Chilmark Road Race Is 40 Years Young

Heather Hamacek
For 40 years, Hugh Weisman has been measuring Middle Road, spray painting markers, ordering T-shirts, collecting prizes and organizing the Chilmark Road Race.
Chilmark Road Race
August 15, 2016

Ode to the Road Race

Sarah Wyman
Free the lobsters. A poem inspired by the Chilmark Road Race.
Chilmark Road Race
August 13, 2016

Runners Beat the Heat at Chilmark Road Race

Mike Kotsopoulos
Corey Kunz ran away with first place in the 39th annual Chilmark Road Race on a morning full of sunshine, sweat and, of course, lobsters.
Chilmark Road Race
Running races
August 11, 2016

Big Lobster, Small Boy, Let the Chilmark Road Race Begin

Bill Eville
The 39th annual Chilmark Road Race is one of the toughest 5Ks out there, but 11-year-old Jack Lionette's training includes essentially no running.
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