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Into The Mud Challenge - Gorham Middle School

106 Weeks Road
Gorham, Maine 04038
 Phone: (207) 780-5555

          

May 07, 2011. The University of Southern Maine Sport Management Program is planning the inaugural "Into the Mud Challenge" at Gorham Middle School. This 2.5 mile race will feature a number obstacles and mud pits designed to provide participants with a muddy, fun time. The race will start and finish on the grounds of Gorham Middle School and will include individual, team, and youth divisions. Course obstacles include tire runs, cargo net crawls, muddy hill climbs, and muddy pits to run through. Specific obstacle details will be unveiled throughout the spring on the course website (Title link above). Prizes will be awarded for individuals and teams wearing the best costumes, and those teams and individuals finishing first. Individuals (young & old), organizations, and businesses of southern Maine are encouraged to participate unique event. Get ready to get muddy and have a great time in this one-of-a-kind event. Starts at 9:30 a.m. Event #5541 |   Report Update

Portland Sea Dogs Mother's Day 5K

563 Forest Avenue
Portland, Maine
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May 08, 2011. Annual Portland Sea Dogs Mother's Day 5K Road Race. Slugger and his Mom lead the way on the flat 5K course which begins in front of the Portland Expo building, travels down Congress Street, turning down Stevens Avenue, and making a right onto Brighton Avenue back down Deering Avenue into Fitzpatrick Stadium. The race culminates inside Hadlock Field in front of the third base dugout. Benefits Maine Breast Cancer Research. Kids Fun Run too. Register at The Running Company, 563 Forest Avenue, on Friday & Saturday before event. See Title link above for details. Limit 3,000 runners. Event #1920 |   Report Update

29th Annual Sugarloaf Marathon and 15K

5092 Access Road
Carrabassett Valley, Maine 04947
 Phone: (207) 237-2000

          

May 15, 2011. Now entering its 29th year, the Sugarloaf Marathon is Maine's oldest continuously run marathon, drawing hundreds of runners from all over the U.S. and Eastern Canada each year. The marathon has been ranked among the fastest in the country, and is a qualifier for the Boston Marathon. Click on Title link above to register. Event #5822 |   Report Update

York County Shelter 5K Run/Walk


Kennebunk, Maine 04043
 Phone: (207) 229-8390

          

May 21, 2011. 4th Annual York County Shelter 5k Run/Walk to benefit the homeless. Raise pledges to raise awareness of the plight of homeless families with children. Pre-register on www.active.com or at www.yorkcountyshelterprograms.org or register the day of beginning at 7:30 a.m. Event kicks off at 9 a.m. Event #5787 |   Report Update

1st Annual Memorial Day Main Street Mile - Freeport Middle School

19 Kendall Lane
Freeport, Maine 04032
 Phone: (207) 865-6171

          

May 30, 2011. Run a mile to benefit the Freeport HS Running Boosters & RSU 5 Rec & Comm Ed. Sponsored by the Nike Factory Store & Olympic Gold Medalist Joan Benoit Samuelson. Register at active.com or call (207) 865-6171 for more info. Parking available at Freeport Village Station. Event starts at Freeport Middle School, 19 Kendall Lane. Event #5917 |   Report Update