Friends of the Library Virtual 5k Fundraiser

 

Registration is now open for the Friends of Vineyard Haven Public Library's 28th annual 5k Run/Walk to benefit the library! Due to the library renovation project underway, this year will be a virtual, run anytime, run anywhere, event. The suggested donation of $25 will help the Friends continue to support library programs and services in the coming year.

Virtual participants can run or walk a 5k anytime between July 26th, 2025 and September 30th, 2025. Participants can run or walk the traditional 5k route from the library at 200 Main Street to the West Chop Lighthouse and back, or on any 5k course of their choosing. 

Register today on RunSignUp.com!

In-Person 5k Results -- Enter Virtual 5k Through September 30th!

Congratulations to Cal Nanes of Vineyard Haven and Samantha Rein from Atlanta, the top male and female finishers in the Friends of the Vineyard Haven Public Library 27th annual in-person 5k on Sunday September 22nd!

This year's 5k is a hybrid event, and "Virtual" 5k runners and walkers have until September 30th to register at https://runsignup.com/Race/Register/?raceId=65915&eventId=653190

Registration for the virtual event is $25. All registered participants will be entered into a raffle drawing for a gift certificate from The Green Room, on October 1st. Virtual Runners who register can also come to the library to pick up a t-shirt, while supplies last. 

Race proceeds help the Friends of the library to sponsor children's programs, museum passes, and other library programs and services.

Thank you to our Race Sponsors: Cape Cod 5, Cronig's Market & Healthy Additions, The Green Room, Island Source, Martha's Vineyard Bank, Broadway Screen Printing, and Vineyard Grocer!

Full results for the in-person here:

https://www.webscorer.com/racedetails?raceid=366862&did=476935

Register for the 27th Annual 5k Run/Walk to the Chop and Kids Fun Run

  Register for the 27th Annual 5k Run/Walk to The Chop!

All registered participants will be entered into a raffle drawing for gift certificates or Friends merchandise



This year, the Friends of Vineyard Haven Public Library's 27th Annual 5k Run/Walk to benefit the library will be a "hybrid" event, with both in-person and virtual "run on your own" options. Advance registration is strongly encouraged, visit runsignup.com.

[In-person] The traditional 5k event will be held at the library on Sunday, September 22nd at 10 am. A free half-mile fun run for kids will be held at 9:45 am. The 5K course for this race begins next to the library on Greenwood Avenue, turning left onto Main Street and proceeding up Main Street to the West Chop Lighthouse, then returning down Main Street to the library. Registration for the in-person 5k is $30 and includes a t-shirt.

[Virtual] For those who prefer to run the race on their own time, register today, and go virtual -- run or walk a 5k anytime, anywhere, between now and September 30th. Your donation of $25 for the "virtual" option will help the Friends continue to support library programs and services in the coming year.

Thank you to our Race Sponsors: Cape Cod 5, Cronig's Market & Healthy Additions, Donnelly + Co., The Green Room, Island Source, Martha's Vineyard Bank, Miller Sederholm Law Office, andVineyard Grocer

Register for the 27th Annual Run to the Chop 5k & Fun Run!

  Register for the 27th Annual 5k Run/Walk to The Chop!

All registered participants will be entered into a raffle drawing for gift certificates or Friends merchandise



This year, the Friends of Vineyard Haven Public Library's 27th Annual 5k Run/Walk to benefit the library will be a "hybrid" event, with both in-person and virtual "run on your own" options. Advance registration is strongly encouraged, visit runsignup.com.

[In-person] The traditional 5k event will be held at the library on Sunday, September 22nd at 10 am. A free half-mile fun run for kids will be held at 9:45 am. The 5K course for this race begins next to the library on Greenwood Avenue, turning left onto Main Street and proceeding up Main Street to the West Chop Lighthouse, then returning down Main Street to the library. Registration for the in-person 5k is $30 and includes a t-shirt.

[Virtual] For those who prefer to run the race on their own time, register today, and go virtual -- run or walk a 5k anytime, anywhere, between now and September 30th. Your donation of $25 for the "virtual" option will help the Friends continue to support library programs and services in the coming year.

Thank you to our Race Sponsors: Cape Cod 5, Cronig's Market & Healthy Additions, Donnelly + Co., The Green Room, Island Source, Martha's Vineyard Bank, Miller Sederholm Law Office, andVineyard Grocer

Register for the 27th Annual Run to the Chop 5k & Fun Run!

 Register for the 27th Annual 5k Run/Walk to The Chop!

All registered participants will be entered into a raffle drawing for gift certificates or Friends merchandise



This year, the Friends of Vineyard Haven Public Library's 27th Annual 5k Run/Walk to benefit the library will be a "hybrid" event, with both in-person and virtual "run on your own" options. Advance registration is strongly encouraged, visit runsignup.com.

[In-person] The traditional 5k event will be held at the library on Sunday, September 22nd at 10 am. A free half-mile fun run for kids will be held at 9:45 am. The 5K course for this race begins next to the library on Greenwood Avenue, turning left onto Main Street and proceeding up Main Street to the West Chop Lighthouse, then returning down Main Street to the library. Registration for the in-person 5k is $30 and includes a t-shirt.

[Virtual] For those who prefer to run the race on their own time, register today, and go virtual -- run or walk a 5k anytime, anywhere, between now and September 30th. Your donation of $25 for the "virtual" option will help the Friends continue to support library programs and services in the coming year.

Thank you to our Race Sponsors: Cape Cod 5, Cronig's Market & Healthy Additions, Donnelly + Co., The Green Room, Island Source, Martha's Vineyard Bank, Miller Sederholm Law Office, andVineyard Grocer

In-Person 5k Results -- Entries for Virtual 5k Accepted Through September 30th

Congratulations to Silas Campbell and Carly Souther Fotta, the top male and female finishers in the Friends of the Vineyard Haven Public Library 26th annual in-person 5k on a rainy Sunday, September 24th!

This year's 5k is a hybrid event, and "Virtual" 5k runners and walkers have until September 30th to register at https://runsignup.com/Race/Register/?raceId=65915&eventId=653190

Registration for the virtual event is $25. All registered participants will be entered into a raffle drawing for a gift certificate from The Green Room, on October 1st. Virtual Runners who register can also come to the library to pick up a t-shirt, while supplies last.

Race proceeds help the Friends of the library to sponsor children's programs, museum passes, and other library programs and services.

Thank you to our Race Sponsors: Cape Cod 5, Cronig's Market & Healthy Additions, Donnelly + Co., The Green Room, Island Source, Martha's Vineyard Bank, Miller Sederholm Law Office, Broadway Screen Printing, and Vineyard Grocer!

Full results for the in-person event below:

                      VH Library 5K Run/ Walk the Chop - 9/24/2023                       
                                   Vineyard Haven, MA                                    
                                  Last Completed Event                                   
 
Mixed 5000 Meter Run
      Comp#  Name                            School                           Time Points
=========================================================================================
    1   459  Campbell, Silas            M14  Vineyard Haven, MA           18:52.00       
    2   409  Campbell, Seth             M52  Vineyard Haven, MA           19:07.00       
    3   403  Park, John                 M24  San Francisco, CA            20:04.00       
    4   411  Alves, Jose                M47  Oak Bluffs, MA               20:22.00       
    5   420  Souther Fotta, Carly       W35  Monroe, GA                   21:29.00       
    6   454  Wong, Andrew               M31  New York, NY                 22:49.00       
    7   453  Omara, Jim                 M58  Vineyard Haven, MA           25:57.00       
    8   455  EL Sherif, Jennifer        W53  Salem, MA                    26:13.00       
    9   427  Smith, Anita               W60  Vineyard Haven, MA           27:54.00       
   10   439  Omara, Heidi               W49  N Andover, MA                28:32.00       
   11   432  Russell, Jess              W40  West Tisbury, MA             28:50.00       
   12   431  Schule, Lizzy              W42  Chilmark, MA                 28:52.00       
   13   441  Goldfarb, Steven           M63  New York, NY                 28:58.00       
   14   426  Griffin, Benita            W40  West Tisbury, MA             29:12.00       
   15   443  Wild, Kristin              W54  Potomac Falls, VA            29:15.00       
   16   406  Engley, Stephen            M41  Vineyard Haven, MA           29:20.00       
   17   415  Nolan, Diane               W58  West Tisbury, MA             29:27.00       
   18   408  Campbell, Victoria         W48  Vineyard Haven, MA           29:30.00       
   19   456  Rosen, Amy                 W59  Swampscott, MA               30:13.00       
   20   424  Houston, Everett           M30  West Tisbury, MA             30:40.00       
   21   442  Van Riper, Katie           W27  Vineyard Haven, MA           30:41.00       
   22   410  Coggins, Carly             W16  Vineyard Haven, MA           32:41.00       
   23   452  Lobdell, Karen             W70  Vineyard Haven, MA           33:44.00       
   24   422  Ambrozaitis, Ruth          W63  Edgartown, MA                34:03.00       
   25   423  Kane, Elizabeth            W63  Vineyard Haven, MA           34:04.00       
   26   451  Lozano, Natalie            W47  Portland, OR                 34:45.00       
   27   425  Cummings, Jennifer         W43  Edgartown, MA                34:57.00       
   28   407  Carr, Diane                W66  Edgartown, MA                36:22.00       
   29   421  Souther, Patti             W64  Monroe, GA                   37:10.00       
   30   444  Gerosa Beal, Brenda        W72  Hingham, MA                  37:37.00       
   31   450  Lozano, Eric               M52  Portland, OR                 41:53.00       
   32   447  Buechner, Katherine        W41  Providence, RI               42:59.00       
   33   440  Goldfarb, Stacy            W62  Vineyard Haven, MA           43:03.00       
   34   438  Mazer, H Mark              M76  Edgartown, MA                44:18.00       
   35   433  Burnside, Kate             W53  Edgartown, MA                45:48.00       
   36   414  Berkov, Ken                M81  Vineyard Haven, MA           49:01.00       
   37   458  Holladay, Janet            W71  Edgartown, MA                49:02.00       
   38   416  Smith, Susan               W66  Vineyard Haven, MA           50:19.00       
   39   457  Honey, Laura               W73  Vineyard Haven, MA           50:22.00       
   40   419  Hood, Carol                W80  Oak Bluffs, MA               54:07.00       
   41   404  Schnneider, Audie          M81  Vineyard Haven, MA           55:14.00       
   42   405  Hudock, Nina               W61  Fairfax Station, VA          55:15.00       
   43   434  Hokanson, Jacqueline       W71  Vineyard Haven, MA           55:37.00       
   44   461  Zlotkowski, Edward         M78  West Tisbury, MA           1:05:58.00       
   45   462  Wolfe, Ellen               W78  West Tisbury, MA           1:06:00.00       

Register for the 26th Annual 5k Run/Walk to The Chop!

Register for the 26th Annual 5k Run/Walk to The Chop!

All registered participants will be entered into a raffle drawing for gift certificates or Friends merchandise



This year, the Friends of Vineyard Haven Public Library's 26th Annual 5k Run/Walk to benefit the library will be a "hybrid" event, with both in-person and virtual "run on your own" options. Advance registration is strongly encouraged, visit runsignup.com.

[In-person] The traditional 5k event will be held at the library on Sunday, September 24th at 10 am. A free half-mile fun run for kids will be held at 9:45 am. The 5K course for this race begins next to the library on Greenwood Avenue, turning left onto Main Street and proceeding up Main Street to the West Chop Lighthouse, then returning down Main Street to the library. Registration for the in-person 5k is $30 and includes a t-shirt.

[Virtual] For those who prefer to run the race on their own time, register today, and go virtual -- run or walk a 5k anytime, anywhere, between now and September 30th. Your donation of $25 for the "virtual" option will help the Friends continue to support library programs and services in the coming year.

Thank you to our Race Sponsors: Cape Cod 5, Cronig's Market & Healthy Additions, Donnelly + Co., The Green Room, Island Source, Martha's Vineyard Bank, Miller Sederholm Law Office, andVineyard Grocer

In-person 5k Results; Virtual 5k continues to 9/30/22!

Congratulations to Carson Rickey and Cynthia Chau from Golden Colorado, the top finishers in the Friends of the Vineyard Haven Public Library in-person 5k on Sunday September 25th! This was the 25th year for this annual event and the first in-person event since 2019 (the 5k was held virtually in 2020 and 2021.)

This year's 5k was a hybrid event, and "Virtual" 5k runners and walkers have until September 30th to register and enter results online at https://runsignup.com/Race/MA/VineyardHaven/VineyardHavenLibrary5kRunWalktotheChop

Registration for the virtual event is $25. All registered participants, both in-person and virtual, will be entered into a raffle drawing at the end of the month. 

NATALIE LOZANO & ADAM KIEVMAN ARE THE WINNERS OF THE RAFFLE 9/30/22!

Complete results for in-person participants are below:

1 323 Rickey, Carson M34 Golden, CO 18:23.00

2 333 Nannes, Cal M37 Vineyard Haven, MA 19:52.00

3 305 Chau, Cynthia W31 Golden, CO 23:12.00

4 307 Ganaway, Aaron M57 New York, NY 24:23.00

5 304 Bowen-Kievman, Shannon W49 Manchester, CT 25:07.00

6 324 Segundo, Nyder M42 Oak Bluffs, MA 25:25.00

7 313 Kievman, Adam M48 Manchester, CT 26:06.00

8 314 Kolev, Dinyo M52 Vineyard Haven, MA 28:31.00

9 322 Rich, Henry M9 Arlington, MA 28:38.00

10 326 Sullivan, Ellen W47 Arlington, MA 28:40.00

11 335 Nolan, Diane W57 West Tisbury, MA 29:11.00

12 301 Aprea, Allan M60 Chatham, NJ 29:56.00

13 329 Goldfarb, Steven M62 New York, NY 30:08.00

14 328 Wild, Kristin W53 Potomac Falls, VA 30:24.00

15 321 Read, Katherine W61 Waban, MA 32:30.03

16 312 Houston, John M67 Waban, MA 32:30.57

17 327 Tarnawsky, Nina W32 Sherman Oaks, CA 33:45.00

18 302 Austin, Jim M80 Vineyard Haven, MA 33:53.22

19 308 Gerosa-Beal, Brenda W71 Hingham, MA 33:53.78

20 316 Mulvey, Jim M60 Stirling, NJ 34:08.00

21 318 Nevens, Drew M12 Plymouth, MA 44:52.00

22 319 Nevens, Kari W40 Plymouth, MA 44:58.00

23 311 Graham, Hali W29 Plymouth, MA 45:11.00

24 306 Drude, Meg W68 Plymouth, MA 45:56.00

25 309 Gershun, Anna W8 Scarsdale, NY 47:47.00

26 315 Markov, Sergey M42 Scarsdale, NY 47:48.00

27 334 Smith, Susan W65 Vineyard Haven, MA 49:29.00

28 332 Collins Sullivan, Jane W75 Arlington, MA 50:07.00

29 325 Street, Pamela W75 Vineyard Haven, MA 50:08.00

30 331 Gersh, Michelle W59 Vineyard Haven, MA 50:19.00

31 330 Goldfarb, Stacy W61 Vineyard Haven, MA 50:19.00

25th Annual 5k Run / Walk: In-Person or Virtual

 

This year, the Friends of Vineyard Haven Public Library's 25th Annual 5k Run/Walk to benefit the library will be a "hybrid" event, with both in-person and virtual "run on your own" options. To register, visit runsignup.com.

[In-person] The traditional 5k event will be held at the library on Sunday, September 25th at 10 am. A free half-mile fun run for kids will be held at 9:45 am. The 5K course for this race begins next to the library on Greenwood Avenue, turning left onto Main Street and proceeding up Main Street to the West Chop Lighthouse, then returning down Main Street to the library. Registration for the in-person 5k is $30. A limited number of past year's t-shirts in a variety of colors will be available to 5k participants on race day.

[Virtual] For those who prefer to run the race on their own time, register today, go virtual -- run or walk a 5k anytime between now and September 25th. Virtual participants can run or walk any 5k course of their choosing.  Your donation of $25 for the "virtual" option will help the Friends continue to support library programs and services in the coming year.

All registered participants, both in-person and virtual, will be entered into a raffle drawing!

Please note that due to COVID-19 there is a risk that the in-person event on September 25th will be cancelled. In the event of cancellation no refunds will be issued, thank you for understanding.

Friends "Virtual" 5k Run/Walk to Benefit the Library

 

This year, the Friends of Vineyard Haven Public Library's annual 5k Run/Walk to benefit the library will be a "virtual" event! Register today, and run or walk a 5k anytime during the month of September 2021. All registered participants will be entered into a raffle drawing for gift certificates to the Bunch of Grapes Bookstore in Vineyard Haven!

The traditional 5K course for this race begins next to the library on Greenwood Avenue, turning left onto Main Street and proceeding up Main Street to the West Chop Lighthouse, then returning down Main Street to the library, but virtual participants can run or walk any 5k course of their choosing. Participants are asked to follow public health guidance when completing their run or walk. If possible, show your support for the library by wearing a past year's race t-shirt, and sharing a selfie to the library's Facebook page!

There is no registration or fee required to participate, but a suggested donation of $25 will help the Friends continue to support library programs and services in the coming year. 

To register, visit the race website:
https://runsignup.com/Race/MA/VineyardHaven/VineyardHavenLibrary5kRunWalktotheChop

Friends "Virtual" 5k Run/Walk for the Library

This year, the Friends of Vineyard Haven Public Library's annual 5k Run/Walk to benefit the library will be a "virtual" event! Register today, and run or walk a 5k anytime between Sunday September 20th and Sunday October 18th. All registered participants will be entered into a raffle drawing for gift certificates to the Bunch of Grapes Bookstore in Vineyard Haven!

The traditional 5K course for this race begins next to the library on Greenwood Avenue, turning left onto Main Street and proceeding up Main Street to the West Chop Lighthouse, then returning down Main Street to the library, but virtual participants can run or walk any 5k course of their choosing. Participants are asked to follow public health guidance including social distancing when completing their run or walk. If possible, show your support for the library by wearing a past year's race t-shirt, and sharing a selfie to the library's Facebook page!

There is no registration or fee required to participate, but a suggested donation of $25 will help the Friends continue to support library programs and services in the coming year. 

To register, visit the race website:
https://runsignup.com/Race/MA/VineyardHaven/VineyardHavenLibrary5kRunWalktotheChop

22nd Annual 5k Run/Walk & Free Kid's Fun Run on September 22nd!

On Sunday, September 22nd, the Friends of the Vineyard Haven Public Library will host the annual Run to benefit the Library. The USATF-Sanctioned 5k Run/Walk starts at the library with runners proceeding to the West Chop lighthouse and back. There will also be a free 1/2 Mile Fun Run for Kids.

Medals will be awarded to winners in all age groups, and all participants will be eligible to win raffle prizes including gift certificates from local stores. 5k registration includes a t-shirt. 5k starts at 10 am; Fun Run for Kids starts at 9:45 am; Registration begins at 8:30 a.m.

Community sponsors for this year's event include Brickman's, Broadway Screen Printing, Cape Cod 5, Cronig's Market, The Green Room, Island Source, Martha's Vineyard Harley Riders, Martha's Vineyard Savings Bank, Martha’s Vineyard Vacation Rentals & Sales, Stop & Shop, and Vineyard Grocer.

Save $5 by registering in advance! You can register online, or pick up a registration form at the library.

21st Annual 5k Run/Walk & FREE Kid's Fun Run on September 16th!

On Sunday, September 16th, the Friends of the Vineyard Haven Public Library will host the annual Run to benefit the Library. The USATF-Sanctioned 5k Run/Walk starts at the library with runners proceeding to the West Chop lighthouse and back. There will also be a FREE 1/2 Mile Fun Run for Kids.

Medals will be awarded to winners in all age groups, and all participants will be eligible to win raffle prizes including gift certificates from local stores. 5k registration includes a t-shirt. 5k starts at 10 am; Fun Run for Kids starts at 9:45 am; Registration begins at 8:30 a.m.

Community sponsors for this year's event include Brickman's, Broadway Screen Printing, Cape Cod Five, Cronig's Market, The Green Room, Island Source, Martha's Vineyard Harley Riders, Martha's Vineyard Savings Bank, Martha’s Vineyard Vacation Rentals & Sales, Stop & Shop, and Vineyard Grocer.

Save $5 by registering in advance! Registration forms are available at the library or may be downloaded from our website.

Online registration is now available here: https://runsignup.com/Race/MA/VineyardHaven/VineyardHavenLibrary5kRunWalktotheChop

20th Annual 5k Run/Walk & FREE Kid's Fun Run on September 10th!

On Sunday, September 10th, the Friends of the Vineyard Haven Public Library will host the annual Run to benefit the Library. The USATF-Sanctioned 5k Run/Walk starts at the library with runners proceeding to the West Chop lighthouse and back. There will also be a FREE 1/2 Mile Fun Run for Kids.

Medals will be awarded to winners in all age groups, and all participants will be eligible to win raffle prizes including gift certificates from local stores. 5k registration includes a t-shirt. 5k starts at 10 am; Fun Run for Kids starts at 9:45 am; Registration begins at 8:30 a.m.

Community sponsors for this year's event include Brickman's, Broadway Screen Printing, Cape Cod Five, Coldwell Banker Landmarks Real Estate, Cronig's Market, The Green Room, Island Source, Martha's Vineyard Harley Riders, Martha's Vineyard Savings Bank, Martha’s Vineyard Vacation Rentals & Sales, Stop & Shop, and Vineyard Grocer.

Save $5 by registering in advance! Registration forms are available at the library or may be downloaded from our website.

Library 5k Results

Rene DaSilva of Vineyard Haven was first to finish the 19th annual Run to the Chop 5K race with a time of 17 minutes and 50 seconds. Heather Lucas of Hopkinton was the first female with a time of 20 minutes, 22 seconds. Complete results including winners in all age groups will be posted on www.coolrunning.com and on the Library's Facebook Page. 64 runners completed the 5k, which was preceded by a half mile kid's Fun Run.

The event was sponsored by the Friends of the Vineyard Haven Library, and proceeds support library programs. Community sponsors for this year's event include Brickman's, Broadway Screen Printing, Coldwell Banker Landmarks Real Estate, Cronig's Market, The Green Room, Island Source, Martha's Vineyard Savings Bank, Martha’s Vineyard Vacation Rentals & Sales, Stop & Shop, and Vineyard Grocer.

Annual 5k Run/Walk & FREE Kid's Fun Run on September 18th!

On Sunday, September 18th, the Friends of the Vineyard Haven Public Library will host the annual Run to benefit the Library. The USATF-Sanctioned 5k Run/Walk starts at the library with runners proceeding to the West Chop lighthouse and back. There will also be a FREE 1/2 Mile Fun Run for Kids (13 and under).

There will be medals for winners in all age groups, and all participants will be eligible to win raffle prizes including gift certificates from local stores. 5k registration includes a t-shirt. 5k starts at 10 am; Fun Run for Kids starts at 9:45 am; Registration begins at 8:30 a.m.

Community sponsors for this year's event include Brickman's, Broadway Screen Printing, Coldwell Banker Landmarks Real Estate, Cronig's Market, The Green Room, Island Source, Martha's Vineyard Savings Bank, Martha’s Vineyard Vacation Rentals & Sales, Stop & Shop, and Vineyard Grocer.

Save $5 by registering in advance! Registration forms are available at the library or may be downloaded from our website.

5k Results!

 Martha's Vineyard HS Track & CC Team                               HY-TEK's Meet Manager
                          Vineyard Haven Library 5K - 9/20/2015                          
                                       Tisbury, MA                                       
                                  Last Completed Event                                   
 
Mixed 5000 Meter Run
      Comp#  Name                            Team                             Time Points
=========================================================================================
    1   337  DA Silva, Rene             M29  Unattached                   17:42.00       
    2   348  Steenkamp, Reaan           M48  Unattached                   19:21.00       
    3   366  Condon, Jimmy              M15  Brant Rock, MA               19:36.00       
    4   364  Graves, Joel               M35  Edg, MA                      21:06.00       
    5   352  Goldsmith, Mike            M53  OB, MA                       21:39.00       
    6   331  Gustafson, Kim             W35  Unattached                   21:52.00       
    7   379  Story, Nate                 M9  VH, MA                       22:49.00       
    8   349  Cherry, Catherine          W14  Unattached                   23:08.00       
    9   378  Ferrone, Christine         W44  Tisbury, MA                  24:03.00       
   10   365  Condon, Katie              W20  Brant Rock, MA               24:04.00       
   11   359  O'Mara, James              M50  VH, MA                       24:28.00       
   12   361  Brown, Katie               W40  VH, MA                       24:31.00       
   13   381  Porterfield, Charles        M9  VH, MA                       24:32.00       
   14   369  Condon, Jack               M48  Brant Rock, MA               25:18.00       
   15   370  McCann, Catey              W22  VH, MA                       25:23.00       
   16   382  Coogan, Catherine          W41  VH, MA                       25:33.00       
   17   360  O'Mara, Heidi              W41  VH, MA                       25:42.00       
   18   367  Condon, Michael            M13  Brant Rock, MA               25:45.00       
   19   368  Condon, Julie              W11  Brant Rock, MA               25:47.00       
   20   358  Wendt, Irene               W49  VH, MA                       25:55.00       
   21   335  Donnelly, Kevin            M65  Unattached                   26:09.00       
   22   375  Roberts, Tobey             M10  VH, MA                       26:35.00       
   23   374  Magiera, Kara              W41  Coventry, RI                 26:45.00       
   24   356  Casper, Karen              W46  VH, MA                       27:29.00       
   25   363  Nolan, Diane               W50  WT, MA                       28:04.00       
   26   350  Kirk, Kimberly             W48  Unattached                   29:02.00       
   27   351  Brown, Meghan              W25  VH, MA                       29:37.00       
   28   383  Goodale, Renee             W16  VH, MA                       29:52.00       
   29   336  Connolly, Mary             W60  Unattached                   30:14.00       
   30   372  Kopoyan, Robin             W49  Worcester, MA                30:42.00       
   31   377  Norton, Jonathan           M11  VH, MA                       31:23.00       
   32   345  Austin, Jim                M73  Unattached                   31:57.00       
   33   334  Sawyer, Thomas             M50  Unattached                   32:07.00       
   34   380  Morris-Porterfield, Stacey W45  VH, MA                       34:25.00       
   35   384  Materese, Kim              W52  Wakefield, MA                34:28.00       
   36   330  Clough, Marston            M72  Unattached                   34:56.00       
   37   371  Geraghty, James            M51  Quincy, MA                   35:30.00       
   38   340  Kathryn, Phelps            W30  Unattached                   36:42.00       
   39   373  Chapmann, Michelle         W40  Farmington, CT               37:07.00       
   40   376  Jims, Elizabeth            W36  OB, MA                       37:11.00       
   41   342  Webster, Kara              W36  Unattached                   37:28.00       
   42   329  Clough, Louise             W67  Unattached                   38:21.00       
   43   385  Biggs, Ashley              W13  VH, MA                       38:26.00       
   44   386  Fhagen-Smith, Ayonna       W13  VH, MA                       38:28.00       
   45   362  Callen, Sheylah            W39  Edg, MA                      39:38.00       
   46   355  Pil, Peter                 M48  VH, MA                       40:38.00       
   47   332  Schneider, Audrey          W73  Unattached                   41:36.00       
   48   338  Street, Pamela             W68  Unattached                   43:00.00       
   49   389  Bowen, Dylan               W11  VH, MA                       48:02.00       
   50   339  Street, John               M75  Unattached                   48:10.00       
   51   343  Rose, Tracy                W33  Unattached                   48:17.00       
   52   344  Gatchell, Jennifer         W33  Unattached                   48:18.00       
   53   353  Trani, Susan               W64  Edg, MA                      50:36.00       
   54   354  Trani, Peter               M67  Edg, MA                      50:37.00       
   55   390  Bowen, Susan               W38  VH, MA                       58:03.00       
   56   391  Bowen, Stephen             M47  VH, MA                       58:04.00       
   57   388  Bowen, Linda               W70  VH, MA                       59:34.00       
   58   357  Feldman, Sam               M86  Chilmark, MA               1:04:56.00       
   59   387  Grosson, Pat               M70  VH, MA                     1:05:01.00       
   60   333  Eugster, Elaine            W78  Unattached                 1:05:02.00       
   61   346  Kraljic, Tamara            W32  Unattached                 1:11:26.00       
   62   347  Bruno, William             M35  Unattached                 1:11:27.00       

Annual 5k Run/Walk & FREE Kid's Fun Run on September 20th!

On Sunday, September 20th, the Friends of the Vineyard Haven Public Library will host the annual Run to benefit the Library. The USATF-Sanctioned 5k Run/Walk starts at the library with runners proceeding to the West Chop lighthouse and back. There will also be a FREE 1/2 Mile Fun Run for Kids (13 and under).

There will be medals for winners in all age groups, and all participants will be eligible to win raffle prizes including gift certificates from Brickman's and The Green Room. 5k registration includes a t-shirt. 5k starts at 10 am; Fun Run for Kids starts at 9:45 am; Registration begins at 8:30 a.m.

This year's race sponsors include: Brickman's, Broadway Screen Printing, Coldwell Banker Landmarks Real Estate, Cronig's Market, The Green Room, Island Source, Martha's Vineyard Savings Bank, Martha’s Vineyard Vacation Rentals & Sales, Plum Perfect Painting, Stop & Shop, and Vineyard Grocer.

Save $5 by registering in advance! Registration forms are available at the library or may be downloaded from our website.

Complete 5k Results!

                  Vineyard Haven Library 5K - 9/14/2014 
                            Tisbury, MA        
Mixed 5000 Meter Run
      Comp#  Name                      Team                    Time
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 1   418  Steenkamp, Reaan        M47  Vineyard Haven, MA   19:35.00
 2   324  Fargo, Lance            M48  Oceanview, DE        20:22.00
 3   326  Graves, Joel            M34  Edg, MA              20:51.00
 4   428  Spencer, Hayley         W33  Oak Bluffs, MA       23:23.00
 5   450  Reske, Trish            W53  Westboro, MA         23:37.00
 6   446  Ricciardi, Walter       M60  Aquinnah, MA         23:50.00
 7   309  Norton, Jonathon        M10  Tisbury, MA          23:55.00
 8   439  Story, Nate              M8  Vineyard Haven, MA   23:57.00
 9   328  Cherry, Catherine       W13  Edg, MA              24:02.00
10   445  Thorton, Edward         M45  W Barnstable, MA     24:09.00
11   459  Greene, Alice           W19  W Tisbury, MA        24:15.00
12   441  Brown, Katie            W39  Vineyard Haven, MA   24:27.00
13   314  Best, Douglas           M58  Vineyard Haven, MA   24:57.00
14   438  Ferron, Christine       W43  Vineyard Haven, MA   25:07.00
15   330  Donnelly, Kevin         M64  Mansfield, MA        25:15.00
16   431  Lobdell, Karen          W61  Vineyard Haven, MA   25:49.00
17   429  Hopkins, Mike           M43  Virginia Beach, VA   25:55.00
18   329  Nolan, Diane            W49  Vineyard Haven, MA   26:03.00
19   404  Nasser, Frank           M61  Oak Bluffs, MA       26:08.00
20   313  Wendt, Irene            W18  Oak Bluffs, MA       26:12.00
21   463  Caresto, Michael        M47  Suffield, CT         26:16.00
22   462  Coogan, Nell            W35  OB, MA               26:21.00
23   444  Keane, Marion           W55  Norfolk, MA          26:24.00
24   451  Reske, David            M52  Westboro, MA         26:47.00
25   452  Kopoyan, Robin          W48  Quincy, MA           27:20.00
26   321  Connolly-Cochrane, Jean W66  Tarpon Spring, FL    28:03.00
27   417  Davey, Jason            M13  Vineyard Haven, MA   28:18.00
28   433  Kisiel, Harrison        M25  Vineyard Haven, MA   28:25.00
29   407  Parker, Matthew         M27  Vineyard Haven, MA   29:33.00
30   403  Taylor, Jane            W33  Vineyard Haven, MA   29:41.00
31   456  Reske, Caleb            M12  Westborough, MA      29:42.00
32   457  Reske, Jacob            M23  Westborough, MA      30:07.00
33   327  Kirk, Kimberly          W47  Edg, MA              30:38.00
34   316  Battles, Martha         W61  New York, NY         33:02.00
35   419  Fairbanks, Susan        W69  Vineyard Haven, MA   33:38.00
36   432  Bergeron, Mary          W32  Edg, MA              33:39.00
37   414  Clough, Marston         M71  Vineyard Haven, MA   33:40.00
38   420  Ray, Matthew            M47  Vineyard Haven, MA   33:47.00
39   453  Dever-Kelly, Patricia   W48  Quincy, MA           34:33.00
40   319  Munn, Linus              M9  Vineyard Haven, MA   34:56.00
41   317  Munn, Dana              M45  Vineyard Haven, MA   35:04.00
42   315  Moore, Faith            W66  Cambridge, MA        35:09.00
43   318  Munn, Natalie           W44  Vineyard Haven, MA   36:06.00
44   408  Parker, Amanda          W27  Vineyard Haven, MA   37:05.00
45   415  Clough, Louise          W66  Vineyard Haven, MA   37:47.00
46   464  Kirk, Lucinda           W43  Vineyard Haven, MA   37:51.00
47   401  Schneider, Audrey       W72  Vineyard Haven, MA   38:03.00
48   331  Silva, Claudia          W50  Smithfield, MA       38:22.00
49   443  Krauthamer, David       M13  Oak Bluffs, MA       39:01.00
50   310  Norton, Dougie          M14  Vineyard Haven, MA   39:02.00
51   442  Krauthamer, Natalie     W39  Oak Bluffs, MA       39:30.00
52   402  Magiera, Debrah         W49  Greenville, RI       39:53.00
53   423  Jims, Ian                M6  Vineyard Haven, MA   40:00.36
54   447  Ray, Earle              M70  Vineyard Haven, MA   40:00.90
55   421  Ray, Charlotte           W9  Vineyard Haven, MA   40:02.00
56   422  Jims, Elizabeth         W35  Vineyard Haven, MA   40:19.00
57   311  Schroder, Olivia        W12  Oak Bluffs, MA       44:08.00
58   312  Wendt, Veronica         W12  Oak Bluffs, MA       44:17.00
59   434  Kari, Caitlin           W25  Vineyard Haven, MA   44:39.00
60   322  Robertson, Ruth         W69  Holiday, FL          44:41.00
61   325  Peterson, Cynthia       W81  Middle Haddam, CT    46:30.00
62   425  Robinson, Sharon        W72  Oak Bluffs, MA       47:22.00
63   427  Robinson, Nicholas      M35  Oak Bluffs, MA       49:04.00
64   426  Robinson, David         M71  Oak Bluffs, MA       49:05.00
65   411  Street, Pamela          W67  Vineyard Haven, MA   49:50.00
66   320  Israel-Connolly, Anne   W66  Vineyard Haven, MA   52:29.00
67   323  Connolly, Mary          W59  Mansfield, MA        52:30.00

Annual 5k Run/Walk & FREE Kid's Fun Run on September 14th!

On Sunday, September 14th, the Friends of the Library will host the annual Run for the Library. The USATF-Sanctioned 5k Run/Walk starts at the library with runners proceeding to the West Chop lighthouse and back. There will also be a FREE 1/2 Mile Fun Run for Kids (13 & under).

There will be prizes for winners in all age groups, and a raffle. 5k registration includes a t-shirt. 5k starts at 10 am; Fun Run for Kids starts at 9:45 am; Registration begins at 8:30 a.m.

Save $5 by registering in advance. Registration forms are available at the library or downloaded from our website, www.vhlibrary.org.