On June 7, 2026, Cobscook Bay Road Races takes place in Pembroke, Maine, at 20 Old County Road. The event offers a 1-mile option and a 6.2-mile race, with a typical start time of 9:00 AM. Entry fees range from free to $30, making this an accessible option for runners of varying distances and budgets. Whether you're running the shorter distance or tackling the full 6.2-mile course, this early-summer Maine race provides a straightforward running experience. The modest entry price and multiple distance options make it practical for solo runners or families looking to participate together without significant expense.
From the Race Organizer
Celebrating 35 years of running and walking on the shores of Cobscook Bay in support of Down East Hospice Volunteers, organized by Bold Coast Runners. Please come on Sunday June 8, 2025 to WALK or RUN a 5k, 10k, or FREE KIDS FUN RUN and enjoy the picnic afterwards at Reversing Falls in celebration of all your hard work! The 10k Course is USATF certified (ME17004JK). Three ways to participate in 2026 1 - In-person SUNDAY, June 7 - Run or Walk from the Triangle to Reversing Falls. Specific race day instructions will be sent June 1st via email. Online registration will Open at 7am January 1st, 2026. Online registration will Close at 5pm on Saturday June 6, 2026. 2 - Run on Your Own (ROYO) - Run/walk the Course Between Saturday May 29 and June 7 - submit a time and picture of your run/walk via email or on runsignup.com/cobscookraces 3 - Virtually - Run/walk in support of Cobscook Bay races wherever safe and convenient for you. submit a time and picture of your run/walk via email or on runsignup.com/cobscookraces Packet pickup and Registration will take place at Pembroke Triangle on Sunday June 7 from 7:30am to 8:45am. Race Day Timeline: 7:30am – 8:45am - Registration/Packet pick-up – Do not arrive later than 8:45am - Directions here 8:30am - Kids Fun Run at the Start Flags 9:00am - 5k/10k Start 10:45am (approximate time) Awards: – After the last finisher. At Reversing Falls / Finish – Directions here Bus Schedule - Shuttle bus provided by AOS77 (Sunrise School Department). Being a point to point course, we recommend utilizing the shuttle bus, by parking at Reversing Falls park by 8:00am. 8:00am: Departs Reversing Falls for Start line/Packet pickup 8:15am: Departs 5k Finish Line on Leighton Point Rd for Start line 8:25am: Arrives at Start area at Triangle 8:50am: Bus Departs for 5k Finish line - Directions here ~10:00am: Bus Departs from 5k Finish line for Reversing Falls after last 5k finisher ~11:30am: Bus Departs from Reversing Falls for Start Line (final bus) Past Results found here ( https://www.cobscookbayroadraces.org/results ) Course Records found here ( https://www.cobscookbayroadraces.org/course-records) Awards 5k and 10k- (Subject to change without prior notice, Bold Coast Runners reserves the right to change them prior to and up until race day) Top 3 Overall Male, Female and Non-Binary Top 1st Age Groups (Male and Female) if under 150 participants; greater than 150 participants will open top 3 in Age groups 14 and under, 15-18, 19-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+ 1st Male, Female and Non-Binary Walkers 1st Pembroke Resident Specific Instructions will be sent via email the week of the event. Full Course Information found here
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for June 7.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Pembroke, 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.
Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
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Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
When is Cobscook Bay Road Races 5k/10k and Kids Fun Run 2026 — Pembroke, ME?
Cobscook Bay Road Races 5k/10k and Kids Fun Run 2026 — Pembroke, ME takes place on June 7, 2026. The race is held in Pembroke, Maine.
Where is Cobscook Bay Road Races 5k/10k and Kids Fun Run 2026 — Pembroke, ME held?
Cobscook Bay Road Races 5k/10k and Kids Fun Run 2026 — Pembroke, ME is held at 20 Old County Rd in Pembroke, Maine.
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