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Sunday, October 18th, 2026
52 Woodville Rd, Falmouth ME
5K
46–60°F · some rain risk
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2025
41–62°F
dry
2024
42–61°F
dry
2023
44–61°F
dry
2022
51–61°F
rain
2021
47–57°F
dry
2020
38–56°F
dry
2019
45–54°F
dry
2018
34–42°F
dry
2017
47–68°F
dry
2016
53–64°F
dry
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About this race
🏃♂️ Fair Election 5K
WALKERS WELCOME
🍕 Sponsored By
FORESIDE HOUSE OF PIZZA
💰 Cash Prizes
FALMOUTH, ME
🇺🇸 Celebrate America’s Unity & Freedom!
Dedicated in to the Memory of John Howe (1935-2018) a runner, skier, researcher, and friend to this event.
💌 Donations
Race makes donations to “Sons of the Amvets Post 25.”
📍 Course Details
- Start: Driveway between Falmouth High School and Middle School on Woodville Rd.
- Route: Left onto Field Road, turn around at 1.5 miles near Watts Farm Way.
- Finish: Midpoint of driveway between Falmouth HS and MS.
🏆 Course Records
Male: 16:57 Jack Terwilliger 2019
Female: 21:20 Shelby Frances Kaplan 2018
💵 Registration Fees
- Wicked Early Bird: $26 Pre-Registration by May 1st.
- June 1st-August 31st: $30.
- Thereafter: $32.
- Race Day: $39 from 9:30-10:25 AM.
🎁 Amenities
All registrants by October 12th receive a pint glass.
Top Male & Female Overall Winner Cash Prizes, Age Group Awards, Top Team of 4 or more.
🎟️ Raffle
For $2 per chance enter the 50/50 Raffle benefiting the Sons of Amvets Post 25.
🗺️ Directions
Use 52 Woodville Rd on your GPS or Google Maps.
🍽️ Pizza Buffet
All You Can Eat Pizza Buffet at Foreside House of Pizza 251 US Route 1 Falmouth, Maine 12 Noon.
⏱️ Race Director and Timing
Pine Tree Race Services Owner Tony Myatt.
🔗 Race Link
Course map
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