Running Races in Maine — 2026

There are 141 running races in Maine in 2026 across 78 cities. The next upcoming race is the Gorham 4-Miler in Gorham on June 18. Popular distances include 5K races, trail runs, 10K races.

Dole 3 Miler

Sat, Aug 8 · Fryeburg, ME Fryeburg

Virtual Dole 3 MilerVirtual Dole 3 Miler

From $25 Open

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OTILLO Swimrun Casco Bay Islands

Sun, Aug 9 · Long Island, ME Long Island

Triathlon Spectator Boat Ticket - Kids 12 & UnderSpectator Boat Ticket - Adults & TeensExperience Solo +5

From $35 Open 10 spots left

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Loon Triathlon - Sprint/Olympic/Duathlon/Sprint Duathlon

Sun, Aug 9 · Lincoln, ME Lincoln

Triathlon Sprint TriathlonOlympic TriathlonRelay Half Ironman +3

From $55 Open

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York Days 5K

Sun, Aug 9 · York, ME York

Road York Days 5K

From $40 Open

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Naples Community 5K

Sun, Aug 9 · Naples, ME Naples

Road 5K

From $25 Open

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The Machias Blueberry Run: In-Person 5-Mile /1-Mile Fun Run

Sat, Aug 15 · Machias, ME Machias

Road The Blueberry 1-Mile Fun Walk In-PersonThe Blueberry 1-Mile Fun Run In-PersonThe Machias Blueberry 5 Mile Walk In-Person +1

From $25 Open

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Breakaway 5K

Sat, Aug 15 · Old Orchard Beach, ME Old Orchard Beach

Road Breakaway 5KMarilyn & Nat Golzbein Memorial Fun Run

From $25 Open

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PRHS XC Alumni Race

Sat, Aug 22 · Minot, ME Minot

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G.E.M. (Going the Extra Mile for recovery)

Sat, Aug 22 · Newcastle, ME Newcastle

Road 5K Run Plus

From $25 Open

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Run For Fox Sake 1K & 5K

Sat, Aug 22 · Berwick, ME Berwick

Road 1K Run/Walk5K Run/Walk

From $25 Open

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Pemaquid Beach Triathlon

Sun, Aug 23 · New Harbor, ME New Harbor

Triathlon TriathlonRelay

From $95 Open

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South Portland Food Cupboard - St. Max 5K Run/Walk Road Race

Sat, Aug 29 · Scarborough, ME Scarborough

Road South Portland Food Cupboard St. Max 5K Run/Walk Race and Kids Fun Run on Saturday August 29, 2026

From $30 Open

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Tunnel to Towers 5K Run & Walk - Portland, ME

Sat, Aug 29 · Portland, ME Portland

Road Child Registration 12 & UnderAdult RegistrationFirst Responders & Military Registration +1

From $5 Open

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Run for the Dogs - Portland

Sun, Aug 30 · Portland, ME Portland

Road 5k

From $25 Open

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Fairgrounds 5k, Mile & Market

Sun, Aug 30 · Cumberland Center, ME Cumberland Center

Road Blazing Fast Elite MileOpen Mile (18 +) - Designed For RunnersYouth Mile (5-17) +1

From $25 Open 30 spots left

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The Great TFG 5k Balloon Chase

Sun, Aug 30 · Presque Isle, ME Presque Isle

Road The Great TFG 5k Balloon Chase

From $0 Open

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Tessa's House Run for Recovery

Sun, Aug 30 · Hampden, ME Hampden

Road Tessa's House Run for Recovery

From $35 Open

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24th Randall's Run/Walk for the Gym 5K

Sat, Sep 5 · SPRINGVALE, ME SPRINGVALE

Road 24th Randall's Run/Walk for the Gym 5K

From $25 Open

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Last Man Standing Ultramarathon

Sat, Sep 5 · New Gloucester, ME New Gloucester

Trail Last Man Standing Ultramarathon Early AccessLast Man Standing Ultramarathon

From $135 Open 59 spots left

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Cherry Hill Farm Ultra

Sat, Sep 5 · Gorham, ME Gorham

Trail 10k Trail Race25k Trail Race50k Trail Race

From $85 Open

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9/11 Heroes Run - Brunswick, ME

Sat, Sep 12 · Brunswick, ME Brunswick

Road 5K Ruck - Active Duty Military or First Responder5K Ruck5K Run +1

From $32 Open Closing Soon

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2026 Bar Harbor Bank & Trust Half Marathon and Fall 5K

Sat, Sep 12 · Bar Harbor, ME Bar Harbor

Road Fall 5K1/2 Marathon1/2 Marathon - Walker

From $35 Open 58 spots left

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Autumn & Ales 5K, 10K, and 1/2 Marathon

Sat, Sep 12 · Scarborough, ME Scarborough

Road 5K10KHalf Marathon

From $45 Open

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Pumpkinman Triathlon Festival

Sat, Sep 12 · South Berwick, ME South Berwick

Triathlon Olympic Triathlon RelaySprint Triathlon IndividualSprint Triathlon Relay +2

From $135 Open

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Will to Run Challenge

Fri, Sep 18 · Kennebunk, ME Kennebunk

Virtual Will to Run Challenge 5KWill to Run 5K (in person)Will to Run Challenge 10K +1

From $30 Open

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Mt. A Trail Challenge 5K/1 Mile

Sat, Sep 19 · York, ME York

Trail Annual Mt. A Trail Challenge - 1 MileAnnual Mt. A Trail Challenge - 5K

From $20 Open 50 spots left

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KAT-Walk & Karo-5K for Brain Aneurysm Awareness

Sun, Sep 20 · Portland, ME Portland

Road KAT-WalkKaro-5K

From $20 Open

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Lincoln Marathon - Full/Half/10K/5K

Sun, Sep 20 · Lincoln, ME Lincoln

Road Lincoln 5K - Running FestivalLincoln 10K - Running FestivalLincoln Half Marathon +1

From $25 Open

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Almost Half Way to St. Patrick's Day 5K

Sun, Sep 20 · Portland, ME Portland

Road Almost Half Way to St. Patrick's Day 5K

From $26 Open

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Timberclaw Partner Relay: 3 Hour Challenge

Sun, Sep 20 · Lebanon, ME Lebanon

Road Partner Relay: 3 Hour Challenge – One Registration Covers Both Partners

From $120 Open

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River Driver 50 Miler

Sun, Sep 20 · Lincoln, ME Lincoln

Ultra River Driver 50 Miler

From $150 Open

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EMDSS EXTRAvaganza 2026

Sat, Sep 26 · Bangor, ME Bangor

EMDSS EXTRAvaganza 2026

From $10 Open

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Maine Marathon, Half Marathon and Marathon Relay

Sat, Sep 26 · Portland, ME Portland

Virtual Virtual 5KVirtual 10KHalf Marathon +4

From $35 Open Closing Soon

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St. Joseph Hospital's Commit to Community: 5K Walk, 5K Run, 10K Run and Kids Obstacle Course

Sun, Sep 27 · Bangor, ME Bangor

Virtual Commit to Community 5K RunCommit to Community 5K WalkCommit to Community 10K Run +2

From $10 Open

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Peace Ridge Sanctuary’s 5k Run for the Animals & 1 Mile Fun Walk

Sat, Oct 3 · Albion, ME Albion

Road Peace Ridge Sanctuary’s 5k Run for the Animals & 1 Mile Fun WalkVirtual Race - Peace Ridge Sanctuary 5K Run +1 mile Walk

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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Virtual Ostomy 5k - Worldwide

Sat, Oct 3 · ANYWHERE USA, ME ANYWHERE USA

Virtual Virtual Ostomy 5k - Bib OnlyVirtual Ostomy 5k - T-Shirt & Bib

From $12 Open

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Waterville Marathon - Full/Half/10K/5K - Running Festival

Sun, Oct 4 · Waterville, ME Waterville

Road Waterville 5K - Running FestivalWaterville 10K - Running FestivalWaterville Half Marathon +1

From $45 Open

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Pound The Pavement 5K Color Fun Run/Walk

Sun, Oct 4 · Bangor, ME Bangor

Road Pound The Pavement 5K Color Fun Run/WalkPound the Pavement 5k Color Run ~ StudentsPound The Pavement JUNIOR " Mad Dash of Color"

From $15 Open

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Empty Arms Walk 2026

Sun, Oct 4 · Bangor, ME Bangor

Empty Arms Walk 2026

From $20 Open

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Moose on the Run 5k/10k

Sat, Oct 10 · Greenville, ME Greenville

Road Moose on the Run 10kMoose on the Run 5k

From $40 Open

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North American Wife Carrying Championship®

Sat, Oct 10 · Newry, ME Newry

OCR North American Wife Carrying Championship®

From $40 Open

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St. Mary's Steps for Hope 5K Run/Walk and Kids Obstacle Course

Sun, Oct 11 · Lewiston, ME Lewiston

OCR Steps for Hope 5K WalkSteps for Hope 5K RunKids Obstacle Course

From $10 Open

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New England Cornhole Championships

Sun, Oct 11 · Newry, ME Newry

New England Cornhole Championships

From $21 Open 96 spots left

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Beach and Road 10K

Sun, Oct 11 · Old Orchard Beach, ME Old Orchard Beach

Road Beach and Road 10K

From $28 Open

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Tour de Gourd

Mon, Oct 12 · Newcastle, ME Newcastle

Road Tour de Gourd WalkTour de Gourd 5k

From $10 Open

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Fair Election 5K

Sun, Oct 18 · Falmouth, ME Falmouth

Road Fair Election 5K

From $26 Open

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Save Your Breath 5K

Sun, Oct 18 · Augusta, ME Augusta

Road Timed WalkersWalkStudent 5k Timed Run +4

From $0 Open

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Cancer Can Suck A Cactus 5K/10K

Sat, Oct 24 · Kennebunk, ME Kennebunk

Virtual Kids Race (1k, 0.5k + toddler dash)5k Run/WalkVirtual 5k Run/Walk +3

From $20 Open 100 spots left

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Bath Area Family YMCA Haunted Hustle 5K Walk Run & Kids Fun Run

Sat, Oct 24 · Bath, ME Bath

Road Bath Area Family YMCA Haunted Hustle - Kids Fun Run (Kids 2-12)Bath Area Family YMCA Haunted Hustle - WalkerBath Area Family YMCA Haunted Hustle - 5K Runner/Jogger

From $10 Open

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Wicked 5K & 10K

Sat, Oct 24 · Kennebunk, ME Kennebunk

Road KID'S WICKED DASHWICKED 5KWicked 10K

From $15 Open

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