Running Races in Maine — 2026

There are 141 running races in Maine in 2026 across 72 cities. The next upcoming race is the Feed ME 5k Walk to End Hunger in Augusta on April 25. Popular distances include 5K races, trail runs, half marathons.

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 Closing Soon

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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 · Biddeford, ME Biddeford

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

From $12 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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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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North American Wife Carrying Championship®

Sat, Oct 10 · Newry, ME Newry

OCR North American Wife Carrying Championship®

From $40 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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St. Mary's Steps for Hope 5K Run/Walk and Kids Obstacle Course

Sun, Oct 11 · Lewiston, ME Lewiston

OCR Steps for Hope 5K RunSteps for Hope 5K WalkKids Obstacle Course

From $10 Open

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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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Save Your Breath 5K

Sun, Oct 18 · Augusta, ME Augusta

Road Virtual Walk. Your walk. Your place.Virtual 5k. Your race. Your place.Timed Walkers +4

From $0 Open

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Fair Election 5K

Sun, Oct 18 · Falmouth, ME Falmouth

Road Fair Election 5K

From $26 Open Closing Soon

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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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Wicked 5K & 10K

Sat, Oct 24 · Kennebunk, ME Kennebunk

Road KID'S WICKED DASHWICKED 5KWicked 10K

From $15 Open Closing Soon

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Holistic Hustle 5K/10K

Sat, Oct 31 · Kennebunkport, ME Kennebunkport

Trail Student (13 and under) Timed 5k or 1/2 mile Fun Run5K10K

From $10 Open

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Kick Out Mesothelioma 5-Miler & 2.5 Mile Walk In Memory of John W. Griffin (1941-2003)

Sun, Nov 8 · Portland, ME Portland

Road Kick Out Mesothelioma 5-Miler & 2.5 Mile Walk In Memory of John W. Griffin (1941-2003)

From $26 Open

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3rd Annual Turkey Trot - 5K Run/Walk

Sat, Nov 21 · Hollis Center, ME Hollis Center

Road Turkey Trot 5K

From $25 Open

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Seaside Santa Dash

Sat, Dec 19 · Kennebunk, ME Kennebunk

Road Elf Dash - kids 10USeaside Santa Dash 5K10K Seaside Santa Dash

From $15 Open Closing Soon

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Jimmy the Greeks Frozen 4-Miler

Sun, Jan 17 · Old Orchard Beach, ME Old Orchard Beach

Road Jimmy the Greeks Frozen 4-Miler

From $26 Open

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Falmouth 4-Miler

Sat, Apr 10 · Falmouth, ME Falmouth

Road Falmouth 4-MilerFalmouth 4-Miler

From $26 Open

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