St. Mary’s Steps for Hope 5K Run/Walk and Kids Obstacle Course 2026 — Lewiston, ME

Date
October 11, 2026
Location
Lewiston, ME
Venue
2 Andrews Road
Start Time
8:30 AM
Entry Fee
$10.00 – $35.00
Events
Kids Obstacle Course, Steps for Hope 5K Run, Steps for Hope 5K Walk
Includes
T-Shirt

St. Mary's Steps for Hope 5K Run/Walk and Kids Obstacle Course takes place at 2 Andrews Road in Lewiston, Maine on October 11, 2026. Despite the race name, the primary event distance is 1 mile, with a kids obstacle course also featured. The event starts at 8:30 AM and welcomes runners and walkers of all paces. Entry fees range from $10 to $35 depending on the category you select. This fundraising event combines accessible running and walking options with family-friendly activities, making it suitable for athletes of varying abilities and ages.

From the Race Organizer
Our Steps for Hope, Strides for Mental Health event in partnership with Bates College takes place on Sunday, October 11, 2026, on the Bates campus. The event features a 5K Walk/Run and Kids Obstacle Course. All funds raised through this event will support the expansion of behavioral (mental) health programs at St. Mary’s. Every participant, donor and sponsor grow access to services for people across Maine who require hospitalization because of serious mental illness.

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Race Travel Insurance

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is St. Mary’s Steps for Hope 5K Run/Walk and Kids Obstacle Course 2026 — Lewiston, ME?

St. Mary’s Steps for Hope 5K Run/Walk and Kids Obstacle Course 2026 — Lewiston, ME takes place on October 11, 2026. The race is held in Lewiston, Maine.

Where is St. Mary’s Steps for Hope 5K Run/Walk and Kids Obstacle Course 2026 — Lewiston, ME held?

St. Mary’s Steps for Hope 5K Run/Walk and Kids Obstacle Course 2026 — Lewiston, ME is held at 2 Andrews Road in Lewiston, Maine.

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