5K Races in Maine — 2026

There are 57 5K races in Maine scheduled for 2026. The next is the 27th Annual Waterford Fall Foliage 5K Road Race/Fitness Walk & 1 Mile Fun Run in Waterford on October 11. Maine 5K races run primarily October.

Gorham Knights 5K

Sat, Oct 10 · Gorham, ME Gorham

Gorham Knights 5K

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Maguire's Midcoast Community Challenge

Sat, Oct 10 · Wiscasset, ME Wiscasset

Maguire's Midcoast Community Challenge

From $45 Open Closing Soon

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Live Laugh Run- Becca 4-Ever in our Hearts; 5k (3 Mile) Walk or Run

Sat, Oct 10 · South Paris, ME South Paris

5k Run or Walk (In person)Virtual: Walk/Run

From $25 Closed

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12th Annual Ocean Commotion 5K Run/Walk and 5K Virtual Challenge

Sun, Oct 11 · Phippsburg, ME Phippsburg

5K Virtual Challenge 10/11/26-10/17/265K TIMED Walk 10/17/20265K TIMED Run 10/17/2026 +1

From $10 Open Closing Soon

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27th Annual Waterford Fall Foliage 5K Road Race/Fitness Walk & 1 Mile Fun Run

Sun, Oct 11 · Waterford, ME Waterford

27th Annual Waterford Fall Foliage 5K Road Race/Fitness Walk & 1 Mile Fun RunFun Run

From $2 Closed

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

Sun, Oct 11 · Lewiston, ME Lewiston

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

From $10 Closed

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Sugarloaf Uphill Climb

Sun, Oct 11 · Carrabassett Valley, ME Carrabassett Valley

Sugarloaf Uphill Climb

From $55 Open Closing Soon

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Tour de Gourd | 5k run & 2 mile walk | Damariscotta Pumpkinfest | Maine

Mon, Oct 12 · Newcastle, ME Newcastle

Tour de Gourd WalkTour de Gourd 5k

From $10 Open Closing Soon

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2026 Runnin' Monks 5K Road Race

Sun, Oct 18 · Standish, ME Standish

5K

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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Save Your Breath 5K

Sun, Oct 18 · Augusta, ME Augusta

5K Run Timed RunVirtual 5k. Your race. Your place.Student 5k Timed Run +4

From $0 Open Closing Soon

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Camp Sunshine's Pumpkin Festival Flannel 5k & Fun Run

Sun, Oct 18 · Freeport, ME Freeport

Fun RunVirtual 5K5K

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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2026 Grahamtastic Connection 5K Run & Walk

Sun, Oct 18 · Springvale, ME Springvale

5K

From $20 Open Closing Soon

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Fair Election 5K

Sun, Oct 18 · Falmouth, ME Falmouth

Fair Election 5K

From $26 Open Closing Soon

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Belfast Lions Club Ghostly Gallop 5k

Sat, Oct 24 · Belfast, ME Belfast

Belfast Lions Club Ghostly Gallop 5k

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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Wicked 5K & 10K

Sat, Oct 24 · Kennebunk, ME Kennebunk

KID'S WICKED DASHWICKED 5KWicked 10K

From $15 Open Closing Soon

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

Sat, Oct 24 · Bath, ME Bath

Bath Area Family YMCA Haunted Hustle - Kids Fun Run (Kids 2-12)Bath Area Family YMCA Haunted Hustle - 5K Runner/JoggerBath Area Family YMCA Haunted Hustle - Walker

From $10 Open Closing Soon

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STEM 5K at Biddeford Middle School

Sun, Oct 25 · Biddeford, ME Biddeford

STEM BMS 5KCandy K

From $10 Open Closing Soon

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Trick or Trail: A Costumed 5K Trail Run at the Wells Reserve at Laudholm

Sat, Oct 31 · Wells, ME Wells

Trick or Trail: A Costumed 5K Trail Run at the Wells Reserve at Laudholm

From $35 Open

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I Heart Biddeford 5K

Sat, Oct 31 · Biddeford, ME Biddeford

I Heart Biddeford 5K Run/Walk

From $25 Open

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10th Annual Portland Waterfront 5K

Sat, Nov 7 · Portland, ME Portland

Family Team 5K -No Pizza & Salad $15 per person * 2 person minimum5K Run/Walk No Pizza & SaladPizza & Salad only - No Run +1

From $12 Open

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Saint James School Trot for Catholic Education 5K and Kids Fun Run

Sat, Nov 7 · Biddeford, ME Biddeford

5K Run/WalkKids' Fun Run

From $15 Open

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St. Thomas Mingle Jingle Run 5K & Turkey Trot

Sat, Nov 7 · Sanford, ME Sanford

Virtual 5k5k (In Person)Turkey Trot (Kids)

From $25 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

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

From $26 Open

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MTA Class of 2028 Pie Run 5K

Sun, Nov 8 · Topsham, ME Topsham

Kids 1K Fun Run/Walk5k Run/Walk–MSAD #75 Student & Staff5k Run/Walk–Community Member

From $10 Open

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Panther 5K Pi Run

Sun, Nov 8 · Yarmouth, ME Yarmouth

Panther 5K Pi RunVirtual Panther Pi Run 5K

From $20 Open

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13th Annual Wells Veterans Day 5K

Sat, Nov 14 · Wells, ME Wells

13th Annual Wells Veterans Day 5K

From $25 Open

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Turkey Trot Tune Up and Kid's Turkey Dash

Sun, Nov 15 · Portland, ME Portland

Turkey Trot Tune Up

From $25 Open

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3rd Annual Turkey Trot - 5K Run/Walk

Sat, Nov 21 · Hollis Center, ME Hollis Center

Turkey Trot 5K

From $25 Open

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Turkey Trot 5K

Sun, Nov 22 · Westbrook, ME Westbrook

Kids MileTurkey Trot 5K

From $10 Open

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Maine Track Club Turkey Trot 5K

Sun, Nov 22 · Cape Elizabeth, ME Cape Elizabeth

Kids' Fun Run5KVirtual 5K

From $0 Open

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Turkey Trot 4 Hope

Thu, Nov 26 · Norway, ME Norway

1 Mile Fun Run1 Mile Walk4 Mile Run +1

From $25 Open

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Outfitters Turkey Trot

Thu, Nov 26 · Kennebunk, ME Kennebunk

Kennebunk Outfitters Turkey Trot

From $40 Open

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Greely Hockey 5K Turkey Trot

Thu, Nov 26 · Cumberland, ME Cumberland

5K Road Race5K Road Race + T-Shirt

From $30 Open

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Portland Thanksgiving Day 4 miler

Thu, Nov 26 · Portland, ME Portland

Kids K - 0.6mi4 Miler

From $3 Open

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Penobscot Bay YMCA 2026 Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk

Fri, Nov 27 · Rockport, ME Rockport

Penobscot Bay YMCA 2026 Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk

From $40 Open

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Ugly Sweater 5K 2026

Sun, Nov 29 · Waterboro, ME Waterboro

Ugly Sweater 5K 2026

From $25 Closed

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Catch that Turkey 5k

Sun, Nov 29 · Bar Harbor, ME Bar Harbor

5k

From $25 Closed

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Ugly Sweater 5K & Merry Mile

Sat, Dec 5 · Falmouth, ME Falmouth

Merry Mile5KVirtual 5K +1

From $15 Closed

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Indoor Insanity 5K 2027

Sun, Jan 10 · Waterville, ME Waterville

Heat #3 5K Runners 27 minutes and aboveWalkers in a Separate LaneHeat #2 5K Runners 20-27 minutes +2

From $0 Open 30 spots left

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Jimmy the Greeks Frozen 4-Miler

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

Jimmy the Greeks Frozen 4-Miler

From $26 Open Closing Soon

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Falmouth 4-Miler

Sat, Apr 10 · Falmouth, ME Falmouth

Falmouth 4-MilerFalmouth 4-Miler

From $26 Open

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Patriots Day Seaside Dash 5K / 10K / Kid's Dash

Mon, Apr 19 · Kennebunk, ME Kennebunk

Patriots Day Seaside Dash - Kid's DashPatriots Day Seaside Dash - 5KPatriots Day Seaside Dash - 10K

From $15 Open

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Dash for the Derby 5K

Sat, May 1 · Portland, ME Portland

5K5K

From $28 Open

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Mental Health Matters 5k

Sun, May 2 · Cumberland Center, ME Cumberland Center

Mental Health Matters 5kMental Health Matters 5k

From $25 Closed

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Portland Sea Dogs Mother's Day 5K

Sun, May 9 · Portland, ME Portland

5K (3.1 miles)5K (3.1 miles)

From $27 Closed

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Bath at Play's Spring Colors 5k and Half-k Color Run

Sun, May 16 · Bath, ME Bath

Stay Playful Virtual Half-KHalf-k Color Fun Run - ChildHalf-k Color Fun Run - Adult +9

From $5 Closed

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2027 York Hospital 5K

Sat, Jun 5 · York, ME York

York Hospital 5KYork Hospital 5K

From $25 Closed

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Maine Running Hall of Fame 5K In Memory of Julius Marzul

Sun, Jun 6 · Portland, ME Portland

5K5K

From $26 Open

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Luv 2 Run Portland 5K

Sun, Jun 13 · Portland, ME Portland

Luv 2 Run Portland 5KLuv 2 Run Portland 5K

From $26 Open

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Gorham 4-Miler

Thu, Jun 17 · Gorham, ME Gorham

Gorham 4-MilerGorham 4-Miler

From $26 Open

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