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Mountain Epic - Sunday River

Sunday River Road and Skiway Road
Newry, Maine 04261
 Phone: (207) 824-3000

          

Oct 07, 2012. You will have the opportunity to compete in one of three courses that range in difficulty from tough to absolutely crazy hard. The 4-mile course is do-able for most athletes and tops one peak, the 8-mile course covers 5 peaks and the 12-mile course covers all 8 peaks of Sunday River. All courses will be supported with aid stations and signage. No matter what race you choose, it is guaranteed to be an epic experience! Event #7789   Map + Directions   |   Report Update

Making Strides Run-Walk for Autism - Blue Hill

60 High Street
Blue Hill, Maine 04614
 Phone: (207) 266-5434

          

Oct 01, 2011. Third Annual Making Strides 5K Run-Walk for Autism. The event will be held at the Blue Hill Consolidated School rain or shine. Registration starts at 9 a.m. Run-Walk begins at 10 a.m. For more info phone Katye Lacasse at (207) 266-5434 or see the Title link above. Event #7084 |   Report Update

Moose on the Run


Greenville, Maine
Phone: (207) 695-2702

          

Oct 09, 2011. The Annual Moose on the Run race is held on the Sunday of each Columbus Weekend. Runners from near and far compete with each other and the landscape. Always a great time, with beautiful views of the lake that will distract both you and your competition. For info phone (207) 695-2702 or 695-0778 or call the Piscataquis Regional YMCA at 564-7111. Event registration begins at 12 p.m. Event #203 |   Report Update

Waterford Fall Foliage Race


Waterford, Maine
Phone: (207) 583-4611

          

Oct 09, 2011. Waterford Fall Foliage Race, which happens rain or shine. The race contact is Martha Eaton at (207) 583-4611. Event #2565 |   Report Update

Farm to Farm Ultra Run - Wolfe's Neck Farm

184 Burnett Road
Freeport, Maine 04032
 Phone: (207) 865-4469

          

Oct 16, 2011. Running Long for Locally-Grown Food in Maine. The Farm To Farm Ultra Run is a long-distance, road-running event in Brunswick and Freeport, Maine and consists of a 50 Mile, 50K, 25K, 50K Relay, 50-Mile Relay, and 1K Kids Run. Farm to Farm's race course connects Wolfe's Neck Farm in Freeport to Crystal Springs Farm CSA in Brunswick - a quiet stretch of rolling-to-flat road that traverses beautiful woods and coastal farmland. Farm to Farm is a nonprofit event owned by the Maine Track Club and organized in partnership with the Brunswick-Topsham Land Trust and Wolfe's Neck Farm. Farm to Farm is a "green" event, and its charitable purpose is to support conservation and locally-grown food in Maine. This new event traces its roots to the Pennellville 50 (formerly MTC 50), which the Maine Track Club organized nearby in Brunswick for many, many years Event #6986 |   Report Update

Run, Shoot, Run - Quarry Road Recreation Area

Quarry Road
Waterville, Maine 04901
 Phone: (207) 397-3477

          

Oct 16, 2011. Quarry Road Recreation Area 3k and 5k Biathlon Races followed by 5k running race and 1 mile fun run. Great fun for all ages! The day starts at 8:30 a.m. See the Title link above for preregistration info. Sponsored by NENSA, Central Maine Ski Club, Waterville Parks and Recreation, Inland Hospital and Quarry Road Recreation Area. Event #7154 |   Report Update

Wicked 5K Road Race - Nonantum Resort

95 Ocean Avenue
Kennebunkport, Maine 04046
 Phone: (207) 229-3866

          

Oct 16, 2011. Annual Wicked 5K Road Race starts at the Nonantum Resort in Kennebunkport at 1 p.m. Register at www.RaceIt.com (keyword Kennebunkport). $20 registration fee goes towards support of the Laudholm Trust. For more info email brooke@lilybrooke.com or phone (207) 229-3866. Event #7333 |   Report Update

Freeport Spooky 5K

174 Lower Main Street
Freeport, Maine 04032
 Phone: (207) 837-9192

          

Oct 30, 2011. Spooky 5K is a fun, fast course through down town Freeport beginning at the home of Maine's best candy, Wilbur's Chocolate factory. All race proceeds benefit the Carol Kaplin fuel assistance program. Kids free 100 yard fun dash. Free candy for all kids and costume contest for all. Awards to top three men and women runners. Last day to register is October 28. Race starts at 9 a.m. Event #4606 |   Report Update