The Middletown Athletic Club (MAC) was established in 2002 by a group of local dedicated runners with a passion for promoting running as a multifaceted activity encompassing social, recreational, and competitive aspects. Since its affiliation with the Road Runners Clubs of America (RRCA) in 2008, MAC has been committed to fostering a running community that welcomes individuals of all ages and abilities. With a focus on encouraging family participation and youth engagement, MAC caters to newcomers and seasoned veterans alike, whether pursuing running for wellness and leisure or setting ambitious race goals like marathons. The club's inclusive atmosphere ensures that every member, be it a youth athlete or a seasoned Master, will find camaraderie and support, making MAC a versatile and vibrant hub for running enthusiasts.