2026 Runnin’ Monks 5K Road Race 2026 — Standish, ME

Date
October 18, 2026
Location
Standish, ME
Venue
278 Whites Bridge Rd
Start Time
9:00 AM
Entry Fee
$25.00
Events
5K
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The Runnin' Monks 1-Mile Road Race takes place on October 18, 2026, in Standish, Maine, at 278 Whites Bridge Rd. With a 9:00 AM start time, this short-distance running event offers an accessible option for runners seeking a quick, competitive effort or a warm-up effort before a larger race weekend. The $25 entry fee makes it an affordable addition to your fall racing schedule. Whether you're training for longer distances or looking for a fast 1-mile effort, this race provides a straightforward running experience in the Standish area.

From the Race Organizer
Runnin' Monks 5k Road Race - Sunday, October 18th, 2026 Join us for the Runnin' Monks 5K Road Race, hosted by Saint Joseph's College Cross Country at Saint Joseph's College of Maine. All proceeds support the Men’s and Women’s Cross Country programs. The event kicks off with registration at 7:30 AM in Alfond Center Lobby, followed by an 8:30 AM Kids Fun Run on our Beautiful Monk Blue Track, and the 5K road race at 9:00 AM. For more information, contact Race Director Troy Hendricks at thendricks@sjcme.edu. Location: SJC Athletics Complex, 278 Whites Bridge Road, Standish, ME 04084 Time: Registration and Bib pick-up 7:30 - 8:45 AM (Alfond Center Lobby) Kids Fun Run 8:30 AM 5K 9:00 AM Contact for questions: Troy Hendricks, thendricks@sjcme.edu Registration Fees: 5K Road Race - $25 Kids 400-Meter Fun Run - Free! Race shirts to the first 25 runners to register! Course Map: View Map Here

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is 2026 Runnin’ Monks 5K Road Race 2026 — Standish, ME?

2026 Runnin’ Monks 5K Road Race 2026 — Standish, ME takes place on October 18, 2026. The race is held in Standish, Maine.

Where is 2026 Runnin’ Monks 5K Road Race 2026 — Standish, ME held?

2026 Runnin’ Monks 5K Road Race 2026 — Standish, ME is held at 278 Whites Bridge Rd in Standish, Maine.

Where can I find hotels near 2026 Runnin’ Monks 5K Road Race 2026 — Standish, ME?

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