Written by our Fall '21 intern, Sean Bryant. On the weekend of October 17th, 2021, the Gray Matter Marketing team completed another successful event. This event was the 10th Annual Citizens Pell Bridge Run done in partnership with the Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Authority. We...
Hello, my name is Sean Bryant, and I am currently a graduate student at Stonehill College. I am finishing up my Master’s Degree with a focus on Integrated Marketing Communications. During my time pursuing this degree, I have been fortunate enough to have not one...
Spectators are an integral part of a great race atmosphere. Runners at the Amica Newport Marathon and Half Marathon will be tackling very long distances, and having cheering fans, friends and family along the course is often an extra push of motivation! Hand-operated noisemakers such...
Gray Matter Marketing is a small business dedicated to promoting a healthy lifestyle with charitably focused events that highlight the communities we are fortunate to call hosts cities. Race Credits: We are not able to offer refunds. However we do offer any registered runners the opportunity to...
We truly want to thank you for your past support of Gray Matter Marketing. Like so many others, the pandemic has had a devastating impact on the endurance sports and event industry. As event organizers our natural inclination is to plan, and then plan some more....
The following is a press release announcing the new partnership between Sebago Clean Waters and the Craft Brew Races! Beer and running event series, the Craft Brew Races, returns to Maine for the Craft Brew Races Portland on August 8th, 2020. In a new partnership this...
Gray Matter Marketing is thrilled to announce a new partnership with Southcoast Health as a title sponsor for the 2020 Aquidneck 10K. The second annual Southcoast Health Aquidneck 10K will take place on March 22nd, with a portion of the proceeds from the event are...
The Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) “keeps families together and near the care they need.” RMHC serves families of critically ill or injured children from prenatal up to 21 years old. While families are seeking treatment for their children, RMHC provides housing for these families...
“The Newport County YMCA is more than a gym; it is a powerful association of men, women, and children committed to youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility.” The Newport County YMCA has a variety of scholarship programs and community support campaigns in order to...
Ah, the end of another year. And, another decade! As always, the last few weeks of the year is a fun time for us to pause and reflect on the work we did this year; the highs, the lows, and everything in between. First, as always,...