Frequently Asked Questions
When and where is packet pick-up?
Packet pickup will take place on Saturday, October 5th, at Lululemon in Edgartown (66 Main Street, Edgartown, MA 02539).
Time 4pm - 5pm.
Race day packet pickup will be at Aquinnah Circle, Sunday, October 6th, from 9:00 am - 10:00 am.
Is registration available on race day?
Yes! Registration will be available at packet pick-up on Saturday, as well as on race day Sunday. The cost for in person registration will be $40, and payment must be made in cash or check.
I cannot participate in the race for which I am registered. Can I get a refund?
Gay Head 10k registration fees are non-refundable.
Can I transfer my bib number?
Gay Head 10K does not allow for bib transfers.
What happens if the weather is bad on race day?
The race will be held rain or shine, unless race officials determine conditions are unsafe. Visit gayheadlight.org for announcements in case of potentially unsafe race conditions. If necessary, an email announcing cancellation will be sent to registrants after a decision is made.
What time should I arrive on race day?
Arrive for the race about one hour in advance of the race start time. This will give you plenty of time to find the start line, use the bathroom one last time and put all your belongings in a secure location. Find your place behind the start line about 15 minutes before the start.
Is gear check available?
Gear check will be available at the runners' tent in the Gay Head Circle. All bags are subject to search for security purposes.
How many aid stations will be on the course?
Water stations will be located every 2 miles.
Where will results be posted?
Results will be posted on runsignup.com.
Who do I contact if my question is not answered here?
Please email us at gayheadtenk@gmail.com. We’ll do our best to respond to your question as soon as possible.
