Run with us in our thirteenth year! Join us under the beam of the beloved Gay Head Lighthouse to Run for the Light, on Sunday, October 4th.
As always, your registration fee will help support continued restoration and maintenance of the historic Gay Head Lighthouse in beautiful Aquinnah, Massachusetts.
Oct 04, 2026
Distance — 10K
Type — Running
10:00
$35.00
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for October in Aquinnah.
Learn more about the host city, Aquinnah.
Aquinnah is a town on Martha's Vineyard in Massachusetts. From 1870 to 1997, the town was incorporated as Gay Head. At the 2020 U.S. census, the population was 439. Aquinnah is known for its beautiful clay cliffs and natural serenity, as well as its historical importance to the native Wampanoag people. In 1965, Gay Head Cliffs were designated as a National Natural Landmark by the National Park Service.
Read more launchOfficial finishing times from previous editions of Gay Head Run for the Light 10K.
| Place | Name | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | Frank LoPiccolo | — | |
| 🥈 | Melanie Speight | — | |
| 🥉 | Natalie Lozano | — |
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