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Sunday, October 11th, 2026
Route 35/37, Waterford ME
1 Mile · 5K
45–62°F · low rain risk
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On this date: rain 1 of the last 10 years
2025
38–64°F
dry
2024
44–61°F
dry
2023
43–59°F
dry
2022
36–58°F
dry
2021
51–68°F
dry
2020
41–57°F
dry
2019
46–61°F
dry
2018
48–55°F
rain
2017
51–63°F
dry
2016
39–65°F
dry
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About this race
Race Overview
A scenic out & back run beginning at the historic Waterford Commons and continuing alongside Keoka Lake, while offering the classic fall beauty amidst the rolling hills!!!
Event Details
- Date: October 11, 2026
- Location: Route 35/37, Waterford, ME
- Race URL: Waterford Fall Foliage 5K
- Chili Cook Off: The race is held in conjunction with The Waterford/Harrison PTO "Great Western Chili Cook Off" w/free chili samples for all 5K race participants!!!
Schedule
- Race Day Registration: opens @ 9:00 AM
- Road Closures: Roads leading to the event will close @ 11:20 AM
- Children's Fun Run: begins @ 11:30 AM
- 5K Road Race & Fitness Walk: begins @ 12 Noon
Additional Information
- Parking: Designated parking within walking distance of the start
- Facilities: Porta-Potties available near registration station
- Pets: Please no pets
- Registrations: All registrations are final and no transfers will be permitted
- T-Shirts: Free T-Shirts for the first (100) 5K entries received before Sept 11
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