While not as famous a setting as the gilded-age mansions of Bellevue Avenue or the sweeping vistas of Ocean Drive that line the first 13.1 miles, the second half of the Amica Newport Marathon course is a tour of some of Middletown, Rhode Island’s most...
What better way to start July, and the celebration of an extended Independence Day weekend, than with a fantastic Craft Brew Race event in Portland, Maine?! More than 1,000 runners toed the start line in Edward Payson Park on Saturday morning. Despite a threatening forecast,...
Gray Matter Marketing is thrilled to announce that Century 21 Topsail Realty will be the title sponsor for the inaugural Mt. Hope Bridge 5K. This first-ever road race will take place on Saturday, August 12th. Runners and walkers will follow a 3.1-mile course starting in...
Though we've been struggling through what Newporters have dubbed "June-uary," Sunday was a breath of early summer just in time for the fifth annual Newport 10 Miler. 3,000 runners from 32 states and 11 countries arrived at Fort Adams bright and early to run one...
We’ve had three events in a row with stunning weather, so forgive us as we find some wood to knock on! This past weekend’s event in Stowe was a perfect showcase of the amazing venue and craft beer scene that Vermont has to offer. More than...
We are thrilled to announce the launch of the newest event in the Gray Matter Marketing portfolio! For the first time ever, runners and walkers will have the opportunity to cross the historic Mt. Hope Bridge by foot at the brand-new Mt. Hope Bridge 5K on...
Spring certainly sprung in Worcester this past weekend; it practically felt like summer! As the sun bore down and temperatures rose, the starting gun fired for the third annual Craft Brew Races Worcester. Nearly 1,2000 runners tackled the 3.1-mile course through downtown Worcester, finishing at the...
Hundreds of enthusiastic supporters turned out for the 2017 Newport Night Run on Saturday, April 1st., to participate in a 5K road race in support of the Newport Public Education Foundation. The 2017 Newport Night Run was the largest to date in the race’s four-year...
Next weekend’s Newport Night Run starts at 7:30 pm, 20 minutes after sunset. Safety of our participants, volunteers, and staff is our top priority. Here are five tips for making this after-hours event fun and safe. Dress Smart White, bright colors and reflective materials are your...
Gray Matter Marketing and the Newport Public Education Foundation continue their annual partnership on the Newport Night Run, an after-hours 5K run/walk to benefit the Foundation. Nearly 1000 runners are registered for the April 1st race, making the 2017 event the largest to date. With a...