Blue Lobster 4-Miler 2027 — Kennebunk, ME
Blue Lobster 4-Miler takes place at 177 Alewive Rd in Kennebunk, Maine on August 2, 2026. The event features a single 4-mile running distance and typically starts at 9:00 AM. Entry fees range from $26 to $39. This summer race offers a straightforward mid-distance option for runners looking to test their fitness without committing to a half-marathon distance. The early morning start time is standard for road races in the region and helps athletes beat the heat. Kennebunk provides a coastal Maine location convenient for New England-based runners seeking a local racing opportunity.
Course & Travel Notes
The Blue Lobster 4-Miler takes place in Kennebunk, Maine on August 8, 2027, with an early 9:00 AM start time that comes well after sunrise at 5:39 AM. The relatively flat venue sits at 125 feet elevation, making it accessible for runners of varying abilities. Portland International Jetport (PWM) is the nearest airport, located 20.2 miles from the race site. Expect typical August weather in the region with highs around 76°F and lows near 56°F, though plan for potential rain as roughly one-third of days that month see measurable precipitation.
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Race Travel Insurance
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You've trained for months and booked a trip to Kennebunk, ME. A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing. Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it, and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run 5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no additional coverage needed.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is Blue Lobster 4-Miler 2027 — Kennebunk, ME?
Blue Lobster 4-Miler 2027 — Kennebunk, ME takes place on August 8, 2027. The race is held in Kennebunk, Maine.
Where is Blue Lobster 4-Miler 2027 — Kennebunk, ME held?
Blue Lobster 4-Miler 2027 — Kennebunk, ME is held at 177 Alewive Rd in Kennebunk, Maine.
Where can I find hotels near Blue Lobster 4-Miler 2027 — Kennebunk, ME?
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