KENTUCKY DERBY DAY WHAT: DASH FOR THE DERBY 5K WALKERS WELCOME WHEN: SATURDAY MAY 1ST 9AM AT MARATHON SPORTS PORTLAND 309 MARGINAL WAY PORTLAND, MAINE FOR WHOM: RACE MAKES DONATIONS TO: “A RUNNING PASSION” COST*: $28 WICKED EARLY BIRD PRE-REGISTRATION BY SEPTEMBER 30TH $32 EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION THRU FEBRUARY 28TH $35 THEREAFTER $39 RACE DAY *ALL REGISTRANTS BY APRIL 1ST GUARANTEED A RACE SINGLET, AS AVAILABLE AFTERWARDS. CASH PRIZES FOR OVERALL WINNERS. AWARDS IN AGE GROUPS AND TEAM CATEGORIES. COURSE RECORDS: MALE AARON WILLINGHAM 15:44 2024 FEMALE MARAH BORGMAN 19:17 2026 RACE PICKUP/RACE DAY SIGN UP 7:30-9AM MARATHON SPORTS MARGINAL WAY PORTLAND, MAINE. PLEASE USE THE PARK AND RIDE ON MARGINAL WAY TO LEAVE PARKING SPACES FOR MARATHON SPORTS CUSTOMERS POST RACE REFRESHMENTS & AWARDS CEREMONY IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING THE RACE AT MARATHON SPORTS No Refunds. In the event of catastrophic weather, a public health crisis, or extreme events beyond race managements’ control every effort will
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for May 1.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Portland, 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
Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
