In its first month of activities, the Mathews Outdoor Club racked up a total of 150 hours of outdoor fitness in June. The MOC hosted the first Micro Triathlon in its four-part series, the annual Gwynn’s Island Race, and launched the MOC Outdoor Fitness Program.

The MOC will continue to host outdoor events throughout July. The second Micro Tri event was held Saturday and the third will be on July 31. The Cardio Sculpt and Open Water Swim sessions will continue throughout the month.The club is establishing partnerships with local organizations to provide Boating Safety Courses and Certification for adults and youth. The group will announce more information on this in the weeks to come.

To learn more about the MOC and to participate in its activities, visit mocva.net.

Marathon

The MOC will host a marathon and a half marathon on Saturday, Oct. 16. The race will start and finish in the town center of Mathews. Full marathon participants will hit the roads at 7 a.m. and the half-...