Tag Archives: outdoor fitness

New Event Director for Wharf to Wharf Swim

The Mathews Outdoor Club has announced the appointment of Carolyn Quinn as the new Event Director for the annual Wharf to Wharf Swim, one of the region’s signature open water swimming events. A lifelong competitive swimmer and longtime volunteer supporter of endurance athletics, Quinn brings decades of swimming experience and community involvement to the role.Continue reading “New Event Director for Wharf to Wharf Swim”

Mathews Community Foundation Grant will enhance Marathon Event Infrastructure

Gazette Journal Press Release, 5/7/2026 The Mathews Outdoor Club has been awarded a grant from the Mathews Community Foundation to support the purchase and upgrade of critical equipment for the Mathews Marathon, Half Marathon & Relay. The funding will be used to supplement and replace aging event infrastructure, ensuring continued reliability and competitiveness for oneContinue reading “Mathews Community Foundation Grant will enhance Marathon Event Infrastructure”

ACA Membership for MOC

As a member of the American Canoe Association (ACA), Mathews Outdoor Club (MOC) joins the ranks of tens of thousands of people who support safe, enjoyable paddling, and the protection of America’s recreational waterways.  You can find more information on the Islander Regatta – including registration link – on the website: islanderregatta.com.