# 5K Races in Maine (2026)

> 86 upcoming 5K races across Maine.

- **Page:** https://runthis.run/races/maine/5k

## Races

- **[Steady State Distance Festival](https://runthis.run/event/rs-186928-steady-state-distance-festival)** — Thu, Aug 6, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Portland, ME · 100 m / 1 mile / 5K
- **[Millside Fitness Bun Run 5k](https://runthis.run/event/rs-32648-millside-fitness-bun-run-5k)** — Fri, Aug 7, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Dexter, ME · 5K
- **[Dole 3 Miler](https://runthis.run/event/rs-88183-dole-3-miler)** — Fri, Aug 7, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Fryeburg, ME · 3.0 mi
- **[Naples Community 5K](https://runthis.run/event/rs-181782-naples-community-5k)** — Sat, Aug 8, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Naples, ME · 5K
- **[York Days 5K](https://runthis.run/event/rs-83531-york-days-5k)** — Sat, Aug 8, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · York, ME · 5K
- **[Save a Stray 5K & Walk](https://runthis.run/event/rs-165485-save-a-stray-5k-walk)** — Fri, Aug 14, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Freeport, ME · 5K / 1 mile
- **[The Gem Foundation 5K - 2026](https://runthis.run/event/rs-210734-the-gem-foundation-5k-2026)** — Fri, Aug 14, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Augusta, ME · 5K
- **[Breakaway 5K](https://runthis.run/event/rs-24202-breakaway-5k)** — Fri, Aug 14, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Old Orchard Beach, ME · 5K
- **[PRHS XC Alumni Race](https://runthis.run/event/rs-164780-prhs-xc-alumni-race)** — Fri, Aug 21, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Minot, ME · 5K
- **[Zay Strong Fun Run and Walk](https://runthis.run/event/rs-176644-zay-strong-fun-run-and-walk)** — Fri, Aug 21, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Waldoboro, ME · 1 mile / 5K
- **[Run For Fox Sake 1K & 5K](https://runthis.run/event/rs-85647-run-for-fox-sake-1k-5k)** — Fri, Aug 21, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Berwick, ME · 5K / 998 m
- **[Tunnel to Towers 5K Run & Walk - Portland, ME](https://runthis.run/event/rs-162752-tunnel-to-towers-5k-run-walk-portland-me)** — Fri, Aug 28, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Portland, ME · 5K
- **[UCan 5k - Raymond, Maine](https://runthis.run/event/rs-201695-ucan-5k-raymond-maine)** — Fri, Aug 28, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Raymond, ME · 5K
- **[Warrior Challenge](https://runthis.run/event/rs-211472-warrior-challenge)** — Fri, Aug 28, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Kennebunkport, ME · 62.1 mi / 40.0 mi / 25.0 mi / 5K
- **[South Portland Food Cupboard - St. Max 5K Run/Walk Road Race](https://runthis.run/event/rs-55064-south-portland-food-cupboard-st-max-5k-run-walk-road-race)** — Fri, Aug 28, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Scarborough, ME · 5K
- **[The Great TFG 5k Balloon Chase](https://runthis.run/event/rs-164633-the-great-tfg-5k-balloon-chase)** — Sat, Aug 29, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Presque Isle, ME · 5K
- **[Fairgrounds 5k, Mile & Market](https://runthis.run/event/rs-182409-fairgrounds-5k-mile-market)** — Sat, Aug 29, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Cumberland Center, ME · 1 mile / 805 m / 5K
- **[Run for the Dogs - Portland](https://runthis.run/event/rs-203055-run-for-the-dogs-portland)** — Sat, Aug 29, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Portland, ME · 5K
- **[24th Randall's Run/Walk for the Gym 5K](https://runthis.run/event/rs-12218-24th-randalls-run-walk-for-the-gym-5k)** — Fri, Sep 4, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · SPRINGVALE, ME · 5K
- **[Long Island Labor Day Lobster 5k](https://runthis.run/event/rs-188932-long-island-labor-day-lobster-5k)** — Sat, Sep 5, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Long Island, ME · 5K
- **[Autumn & Ales 5K, 10K, and 1/2 Marathon](https://runthis.run/event/rs-126167-autumn-ales-5k-10k-and-1-2-marathon)** — Fri, Sep 11, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Scarborough, ME · 5K / 10K / Marathon
- **[Patrick's Recruitment For Peace 3rd Annual Stronger Together 5k](https://runthis.run/event/rs-167796-patricks-recruitment-for-peace-3rd-annual-stronger-together-)** — Fri, Sep 11, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Pittsfield, ME · 5K
- **[9/11 Heroes Run - Brunswick, ME](https://runthis.run/event/rs-186665-9-11-heroes-run-brunswick-me)** — Fri, Sep 11, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Brunswick, ME · 5K
- **[2026 Bar Harbor Bank & Trust Half Marathon and Fall 5K](https://runthis.run/event/rs-26793-2026-bar-harbor-bank-trust-half-marathon-and-fall-5k)** — Fri, Sep 11, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Bar Harbor, ME · Marathon / 5K
- **[Bentley's Saloon Shake it like a lost Tail 5k](https://runthis.run/event/rs-210302-bentleys-saloon-shake-it-like-a-lost-tail-5k)** — Sat, Sep 12, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Arundel, ME · 5K
- **[Run for Fun](https://runthis.run/event/rs-211130-run-for-fun)** — Sat, Sep 12, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Norway, ME · 5K
- **[Will to Run Challenge](https://runthis.run/event/rs-95586-will-to-run-challenge)** — Thu, Sep 17, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Kennebunk, ME · 9.3 mi / 5K / 10K
- **[Cape Split Schoolhouse Run](https://runthis.run/event/rs-181910-cape-split-schoolhouse-run)** — Fri, Sep 18, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Addison, ME · 6.6 mi / 3.0 mi
- **[Mt. A Trail Challenge 5K/1 Mile](https://runthis.run/event/rs-95927-mt-a-trail-challenge-5k-1-mile)** — Fri, Sep 18, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · York, ME · 5K / 1 mile
- **[Lincoln Marathon - Full/Half/10K/5K](https://runthis.run/event/rs-128793-lincoln-marathon-full-half-10k-5k)** — Sat, Sep 19, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Lincoln, ME · Marathon / 5K / 10K
- **[Wellspring's 11th Annual 5K Race for Recovery](https://runthis.run/event/rs-148381-wellsprings-11th-annual-5k-race-for-recovery)** — Sat, Sep 19, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Bangor, ME · 5K
- **[KAT-Walk & Karo-5K for Brain Aneurysm Awareness](https://runthis.run/event/rs-22614-kat-walk-karo-5k-for-brain-aneurysm-awareness)** — Sat, Sep 19, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Portland, ME · 2.5 mi / 5K
- **[Almost Half Way to St. Patrick's Day 5K](https://runthis.run/event/rs-37414-almost-half-way-to-st-patricks-day-5k)** — Sat, Sep 19, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Portland, ME · 5K
- **[St. Joseph Hospital's Commit to Community: 5K Walk, 5K Run, 10K Run and Kids Obstacle Course](https://runthis.run/event/rs-70306-st-joseph-hospitals-commit-to-community-5k-walk-5k-run-10k-r)** — Sat, Sep 26, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Bangor, ME · 5K / 10K / 600 m
- **[Peace Ridge Sanctuary’s 5k Run for the Animals & 1 Mile Fun Walk](https://runthis.run/event/rs-131432-peace-ridge-sanctuary-s-5k-run-for-the-animals-1-mile-fun-wa)** — Fri, Oct 2, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Albion, ME · 3.2 mi / 5K
- **[Mary Parker's Run, Walk, Wag 5k](https://runthis.run/event/rs-165782-mary-parkers-run-walk-wag-5k)** — Fri, Oct 2, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Bar Harbor, ME · 5K
- **[Virtual Ostomy 5k - Worldwide](https://runthis.run/event/rs-22873-virtual-ostomy-5k-worldwide)** — Fri, Oct 2, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · ANYWHERE USA, ME · 5K
- **[Maine Marathon, Half Marathon and Marathon Relay](https://runthis.run/event/rs-14517-maine-marathon-half-marathon-and-marathon-relay)** — Sat, Oct 3, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Portland, ME · Marathon / 5K / 10K
- **[Waterville Marathon - Full/Half/10K/5K - Running Festival](https://runthis.run/event/rs-176732-waterville-marathon-full-half-10k-5k-running-festival)** — Sat, Oct 3, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Waterville, ME · Marathon / 5K / 10K
- **[Pound The Pavement 5K Color Fun Run/Walk](https://runthis.run/event/rs-73908-pound-the-pavement-5k-color-fun-run-walk)** — Sat, Oct 3, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Bangor, ME · 5K
- **[Moose on the Run 5k/10k](https://runthis.run/event/rs-207315-moose-on-the-run-5k-10k)** — Fri, Oct 9, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Greenville, ME · 5K / 10K
- **[Gorham Knights 5K](https://runthis.run/event/rs-211126-gorham-knights-5k)** — Fri, Oct 9, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Gorham, ME · 5K
- **[12th Annual Ocean Commotion 5K Run/Walk and 5K Virtual Challenge](https://runthis.run/event/rs-21875-12th-annual-ocean-commotion-5k-run-walk-and-5k-virtual-chall)** — Sat, Oct 10, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Phippsburg, ME · 5K
- **[St. Mary's Steps for Hope 5K Run/Walk and Kids Obstacle Course](https://runthis.run/event/rs-6027-st-marys-steps-for-hope-5k-run-walk-and-kids-obstacle-course)** — Sat, Oct 10, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Lewiston, ME · 5K
- **[Tour de Gourd](https://runthis.run/event/rs-204500-tour-de-gourd)** — Sun, Oct 11, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Newcastle, ME · 5K / 1.9 mi
- **[5K for heating oil supporting the Maine Veterans Project](https://runthis.run/event/rs-193747-5k-for-heating-oil-supporting-the-maine-veterans-project)** — Fri, Oct 16, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Brewer, ME · 5K
- **[Save Your Breath 5K](https://runthis.run/event/rs-10024-save-your-breath-5k)** — Sat, Oct 17, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Augusta, ME · 5K
- **[2026 Runnin' Monks 5K Road Race](https://runthis.run/event/rs-171417-2026-runnin-monks-5k-road-race)** — Sat, Oct 17, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Standish, ME · 5K
- **[Fair Election 5K](https://runthis.run/event/rs-39179-fair-election-5k)** — Sat, Oct 17, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Falmouth, ME · 5K
- **[2026 Grahamtastic Connection 5K Run & Walk](https://runthis.run/event/rs-97118-2026-grahamtastic-connection-5k-run-walk)** — Sat, Oct 17, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Springvale, ME · 5K
- **[Wicked 5K & 10K](https://runthis.run/event/rs-169060-wicked-5k-10k)** — Fri, Oct 23, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Kennebunk, ME · 5K / 1000 m / 10K
- **[Cancer Can Suck A Cactus 5K/10K](https://runthis.run/event/rs-183664-cancer-can-suck-a-cactus-5k-10k)** — Fri, Oct 23, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Kennebunk, ME · 10K / 5K / 966 m
- **[2026 Flutie 5K for Autism: Rome, ME](https://runthis.run/event/rs-184585-2026-flutie-5k-for-autism-rome-me)** — Fri, Oct 23, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Rome, ME · 5K / 400 m
- **[Bath Area Family YMCA Haunted Hustle 5K Walk Run & Kids Fun Run](https://runthis.run/event/rs-185973-bath-area-family-ymca-haunted-hustle-5k-walk-run-kids-fun-ru)** — Fri, Oct 23, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Bath, ME · 5K / 402 m
- **[Belfast Lions Club Ghostly Gallop 5k](https://runthis.run/event/rs-73685-belfast-lions-club-ghostly-gallop-5k)** — Fri, Oct 23, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Belfast, ME · 5K
- **[Holistic Hustle 5K/10K](https://runthis.run/event/rs-126590-holistic-hustle-5k-10k)** — Fri, Oct 30, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Kennebunkport, ME · 5K / 10K / 805 m
- **[Trick or Trail: A Costumed 5K Trail Run at the Wells Reserve at Laudholm](https://runthis.run/event/rs-204343-trick-or-trail-a-costumed-5k-trail-run-at-the-wells-reserve-)** — Fri, Oct 30, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Wells, ME · 5K
- **[I Heart Biddeford 5K](https://runthis.run/event/rs-37756-i-heart-biddeford-5k)** — Fri, Oct 30, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Biddeford, ME · 5K
- **[St. Thomas Mingle Jingle Run 5K & Turkey Trot](https://runthis.run/event/rs-115349-st-thomas-mingle-jingle-run-5k-turkey-trot)** — Fri, Nov 6, 2026 · 6:00 PM CST · Sanford, ME · 5K
- **[Panther 5K Pi Run](https://runthis.run/event/rs-193848-panther-5k-pi-run)** — Sat, Nov 7, 2026 · 6:00 PM CST · Yarmouth, ME · 5K
- **[13th Annual Wells Veterans Day 5K](https://runthis.run/event/rs-34854-13th-annual-wells-veterans-day-5k)** — Fri, Nov 13, 2026 · 6:00 PM CST · Wells, ME · 5K
- **[3rd Annual Turkey Trot - 5K Run/Walk](https://runthis.run/event/rs-196150-3rd-annual-turkey-trot-5k-run-walk)** — Fri, Nov 20, 2026 · 6:00 PM CST · Hollis Center, ME · 5K
- **[Maine Track Club Turkey Trot 5K](https://runthis.run/event/rs-76625-maine-track-club-turkey-trot-5k)** — Sat, Nov 21, 2026 · 6:00 PM CST · Cape Elizabeth, ME · 5K / 402 m
- **[Ugly Sweater 5K 2026](https://runthis.run/event/rs-155375-ugly-sweater-5k-2026)** — Sat, Nov 28, 2026 · 6:00 PM CST · Waterboro, ME · 5K
- **[Ugly Sweater 5K & Merry Mile](https://runthis.run/event/rs-153102-ugly-sweater-5k-merry-mile)** — Fri, Dec 4, 2026 · 6:00 PM CST · Falmouth, ME · 5K / 1 mile
- **[Seaside Santa Dash](https://runthis.run/event/rs-169066-seaside-santa-dash)** — Fri, Dec 18, 2026 · 6:00 PM CST · Kennebunk, ME · 5K / 1000 m / 10K
- **[Indoor Insanity 5K 2027](https://runthis.run/event/rs-5185-indoor-insanity-5k-2027)** — Sat, Jan 9, 2027 · 6:00 PM CST · Waterville, ME · 5K / 402 m
- **[Patriots Day Seaside Dash 5K / 10K / Kid's Dash](https://runthis.run/event/rs-211637-patriots-day-seaside-dash-5k-10k-kids-dash)** — Sun, Apr 18, 2027 · 7:00 PM CDT · Kennebunk, ME · 5K / 10K / 1000 m
- **[Dash for Dogs 5k Run or Walk](https://runthis.run/event/rs-130087-dash-for-dogs-5k-run-or-walk)** — Sat, Apr 24, 2027 · 7:00 PM CDT · Lewiston, ME · 5K
- **[Dash for the Derby 5K](https://runthis.run/event/rs-82201-dash-for-the-derby-5k)** — Fri, Apr 30, 2027 · 7:00 PM CDT · Portland, ME · 5K
- **[Mental Health Matters 5k](https://runthis.run/event/rs-161114-mental-health-matters-5k)** — Sat, May 1, 2027 · 7:00 PM CDT · Cumberland Center, ME · 5K
- **[Salty's 5K & 10K Double Nubble](https://runthis.run/event/rs-71743-saltys-5k-10k-double-nubble)** — Sat, May 1, 2027 · 7:00 PM CDT · York Beach, ME · 5K / 10K
- **[Jennie's Run](https://runthis.run/event/rs-175785-jennies-run)** — Sat, May 8, 2027 · 7:00 PM CDT · Bath, ME · 5K / 100 m
- **[Portland Sea Dogs Mother's Day 5K](https://runthis.run/event/rs-89536-portland-sea-dogs-mothers-day-5k)** — Sat, May 8, 2027 · 7:00 PM CDT · Portland, ME · 5K / 1 mile
- **[Bath at Play's Spring Colors 5k and Half-k Color Run](https://runthis.run/event/rs-180405-bath-at-plays-spring-colors-5k-and-half-k-color-run)** — Sat, May 15, 2027 · 7:00 PM CDT · Bath, ME · 5K / 500 m
- **[Casey's Run](https://runthis.run/event/rs-72230-caseys-run)** — Sat, May 15, 2027 · 7:00 PM CDT · Waterboro, ME · 5K
- **[Maine Running Hall of Fame 5K In Memory of Julius Marzul](https://runthis.run/event/rs-6768-maine-running-hall-of-fame-5k-in-memory-of-julius-marzul)** — Sat, Jun 5, 2027 · 7:00 PM CDT · Portland, ME · 5K
- **[Bangor Marathon - Full/Half/10K/5K - Running Festival](https://runthis.run/event/rs-158632-bangor-marathon-full-half-10k-5k-running-festival)** — Sat, Jun 12, 2027 · 7:00 PM CDT · Bangor, ME · Marathon / 5K / 10K
- **[Moosehead Marathon, Half, 10k and 5k](https://runthis.run/event/rs-207147-moosehead-marathon-half-10k-and-5k)** — Sat, Jun 12, 2027 · 7:00 PM CDT · Greenville, ME · 5K / 10K / Marathon
- **[Luv 2 Run Portland 5K](https://runthis.run/event/rs-31641-luv-2-run-portland-5k)** — Sat, Jun 12, 2027 · 7:00 PM CDT · Portland, ME · 5K
- **[Waldoboro Day 5K](https://runthis.run/event/rs-47717-waldoboro-day-5k)** — Fri, Jun 18, 2027 · 7:00 PM CDT · Waldoboro, ME · 5K
- **[Raccoon Run 5K](https://runthis.run/event/rs-52798-raccoon-run-5k)** — Sat, Jun 19, 2027 · 7:00 PM CDT · Portland, ME · 5K
- **[Stars & Stripes 5K Run/Walk & Kids Fun Run](https://runthis.run/event/rs-111113-stars-stripes-5k-run-walk-kids-fun-run)** — Sat, Jul 3, 2027 · 7:00 PM CDT · Rangeley, ME · 5K / 1 mile
- **[Augusta Marathon - 5K/10K/Half/Full - Running Festival](https://runthis.run/event/rs-181673-augusta-marathon-5k-10k-half-full-running-festival)** — Sat, Jul 10, 2027 · 7:00 PM CDT · Augusta, ME · Marathon / 10K / 5K
- **[Windham Center 5K In Memory of Elliot P Fogg (1929-1999)](https://runthis.run/event/rs-34942-windham-center-5k-in-memory-of-elliot-p-fogg-1929-1999)** — Sat, Jul 10, 2027 · 7:00 PM CDT · Windham, ME · 5K
- **[Tough Mountain Challenge](https://runthis.run/event/rs-23302-tough-mountain-challenge)** — Fri, Jul 23, 2027 · 7:00 PM CDT · Newry, ME · 5K

## 5K races by city

- [Portland, ME (11)](https://runthis.run/races/maine/portland/5k.md)
- [Kennebunk, ME (5)](https://runthis.run/races/maine/kennebunk/5k.md)
- [Bangor, ME (4)](https://runthis.run/races/maine/bangor/5k.md)
- [Augusta, ME (3)](https://runthis.run/races/maine/augusta/5k.md)
- [Bath, ME (3)](https://runthis.run/races/maine/bath/5k.md)

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Source: [https://runthis.run/races/maine/5k](https://runthis.run/races/maine/5k) — data from Run This (runthis.run).