The Raccoon Run 5K takes place on June 20, 2027, in Portland, Maine, starting at 9:00 AM from 309 Marginal Way. This 5K running event offers a straightforward racing option for runners looking for a quick early-morning effort. Entry fees range from $26 to $39, making it an accessible local option. The venue's waterfront location on Marginal Way provides a practical starting point for the race. If you're traveling to Portland for this event, you'll want accommodation within easy reach of the start location to ensure you can arrive with time to spare before the 9:00 AM gun.
From the Race Organizer
Raccoon Run 5K WALKERS WELCOME Packet Pickup and Race Day Registration 7:30 to 8:45am at Fleet Feet Maine Running 309 Marginal Way Portland, Maine 9AM Start is at 84 Baxter Blvd Portland. SEE DESCRIPTION BELOW Wicked Early Bird Pre Registration $26 by January 8th Early bird pre-entry fee by April 1st $29 --- $34 thereafter-----$39 Race Day Race makes donations to: “Animal Refuge League of Greater Portland” The Raccoon Run 5K Race is running the old fashioned way -- scenic off road courses -- great competition -- no rock bands -- no squeezable yogurt -- beautiful T-Shirts -- useful awards (pint glasses) -- plain water, not flavored water -- plus bad jokes by the race director before and after the race!!! Colorful Raccoon Run T-Shirts to all entered by May 26th as available after Cash Prizes to Overall Winners Course Records Male Elliot Conrad 17:04 2012 Female Gretchen Speed 18:35 2022 Raccoon Run Pint Glasses Top Male/Female Overall & Age Groups 14 & Under- 80+ Team Awards 1st Running Club, Corporate & Open Teams of 4 or more people. Dogs welcome so long as they behave and participant gives way in the front of the start. For more information E-mail: Tonedog86@aol.com Check payable to “Pine Tree Race Services" *Due to recent changes in fee structures in the City of Portland and to keep race entry fee reasonable, packet pickup is 0.4 miles away from the finish and 0.9 miles away from the start. Maps will be provided. Driving time is less than 5 minutes from each location. There will be 15 minutes between closing of packet pickup and race start to allow runners to assemble. No Refunds. In the event of catastrophic weather, a public health crisis, or extreme events beyond race managements’ control every effort will be made to hold the race on an alternate date. If this is not possible, the race will be transformed to a virtual event where participants run the course & submit their results on their own.
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for June 20.
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
Raccoon Run 5K 2027 — Portland, ME takes place on June 20, 2027. The race is held in Portland, Maine.
Where is Raccoon Run 5K 2027 — Portland, ME held?
Raccoon Run 5K 2027 — Portland, ME is held at 309 Marginal Way in Portland, Maine.
Where can I find hotels near Raccoon Run 5K 2027 — Portland, ME?
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