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

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/paddle-palooza-tickets-896730905277

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