Dole 3 Miler

Dole 3 Miler Overview

The Thirteenth Annual Dole 3 Miler is a celebration of George Dole's accomplishments as an elite runner in 1954. George was in the pole position during the race when Roger Bannister broke the 4-minute mile. The 3 mile was George's favorite race!

Race Details

• Date: 2026-08-08
• Location: 97 Main Street, Fryeburg, ME
• Course: This 3 mile down and back race along the Fryeburg Rail Trail
• Organizer: Fryeburg New Church Assembly

Participant Information

This is a family friendly event that provides fun for elite runners and first time participants alike, with a special focus on celebrating athletes over the age of 80.

• Prizes: Prizes in the past have included $200 gift certificates to Tracksmith Tracksmith plus a commemorative t-shirt and a handcrafted sturdley.
• Virtual Race: We are including a Virtual Race again this year.
• Virtual Participant Perks: Virtual participants will receive a t-shirt and a sturdley but will NOT be eligible for additional prizes.
• T-shirt Availability: T-shirts will only be available until July 4th.

Race Link

For more information and to register, visit the official race page: Dole 3 Miler Registration.