Area Walks/Road Races
BRIDGTON 4 ON THE FOURTH
Thursday, July 4, 8 a.m.
Start, near Food City, Main Street
www.fouronthefourth.com
Kids Fun Run/Walk, Wednesday, July 3, 4:30 p.m. at Stevens Brook Elementary School
PADDLE BATTLE
Saturday, July 6
Highland Lake, Bridgton
Start, Tarry-A-While Resort, Highland Road
Kayak and Paddle Board race
Benefits Lakes Environmental Association
www.mainelakes.org/paddlebattle
CHRISTMAS IN JULY 5K
Sunday, July 7, 8:30 a.m. Elf Jingle Fun Run, 9 a.m., Santa Mingle 5K
Start, Main Street in Harrison
Pre-registration, $25
Race day registration, $30
www.christmasinharrison.org
LOVELL DAYS 5K
Saturday, July 20, 8:45 a.m.
Pre-registration, $15
Race day registration, $18
Contact: Stan Tupaj, stan@fairpoint.net
Sign up: running4free.com
SEBAGO DAYS 5K
Saturday, July 20, 8 a.m.
Entry: $25 pre-registration or $30 on race day; 18 and under, $20/$25. T-shirts to the first 150 pre-registered participants
Register: https://runsignup.com/sebagodays
Bib pick up on Friday, July 19, 3 to 9 p.m. at Sebago Days Info Tent.
Race day registration 6:30 to 7:45 a.m. at start line, intersection of Routes 114/11, across from Sebago Elementary School.
Free toddler 50-yard dash at 7:55 a.m.
www.sebagodays.com
CASCO DAYS RACE
Saturday, July 27, 9:30 a.m.
www.cascodays.com
PADDLE PALOOZA
Sunday, July 28. 9 a.m., 5K
Crystal Lake, Harrison
Kayak, Canoe, Tandem Kayak, SUP
0.5K Kids Race (all kids receive an award)
FUNdraiser for scholarships for Camp Sunshine and Harrison Kids’ Summer Camp
Raffle prizes, silent auction
FLUVIAL 5K
Saturday, Aug. 3, 4 p.m.
Benefit Loon Echo Land Trust
Where: Fluvial Brewing, 860 Maple Ridge Road, Harrison
Price: $25
Bib pick-up on race day, 2 to 4 p.m.
Race 1 of the 2024 Loon Echo Race Series. Sign up for one, two or all three races. A good introduction to trail racing. This course will take competitors down to the historic Crooked River, and explore raw trails of the Crooked River Forest.
DOLE 3 MILER
Saturday, Aug. 10, 8 a.m.
Course: Down and back on the Fryeburg Rail Trail
www.dole3miler.com
BALD PATE 10K
Saturday, Sept. 7, 9 a.m.
Where: Five Fields Farm, 720 South Bridgton Road, Bridgton
Bib pick-up on race day from 7 to 8:30 a.m.
Price: $35.
Race 2 of the 2024 Loon Echo Race Series. Wind your way through the ancient pitch pine for4est and take in beautiful views of Foster Pond and the surrounding area.
PLEASANT MOUNTAIN 20K
Saturday, Oct. 5, 8 a.m.
Where: Pleasant Mountain East Lodge, 305 Mountain Road, Bridgton.
Bib pick-up on Friday evening 5 to 8 p.m. at the East Lodge, and on race day from 6 to 7:30 a.m.
Price: $75 before Sept. 1 and $80 after Sept. 1.
Benefit for Loon Echo Land Trust, part of the Loon Echo Race Series.
Live music by TJ Swan from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Mow’s Munchies food truck onsite serving up delicious smash burgers and hand-cut fries from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
www.lelt.org
WATERFORD FALL FOLIAGE 5K
Sunday, Oct. 13, 11:30 Fun Run, 5K noon
Pre-registration, $25
Race Day, $30
www.waterfordfall5k.com