John Andrews Memorial 5K

🏃‍♂️ Event Overview

• Event Name: John Andrews Memorial 5K
• Date: May 31, 2025
• Location: 23 Mill Brook Road, Saco, ME
• URL: Register Here

🌳 About the Event

• Fundraising Purpose: The race is a signature fundraising event for the Eastern Trail Alliance, a nonprofit dedicated to building, maintaining, and promoting the Eastern Trail.
• Race Format: Join us for a timed 3.1 mile trail run or walk along the scenic Eastern Trail.
• Awards Ceremony: An awards ceremony will follow to celebrate and acknowledge the top finishers.
• Parking Info: The race begins and ends in the Mill Brook Industrial Park with ample parking at Maine Molecular.

👟 Registration Details

• Registration Fee: $35 per person, $40 on the day of the race.
• Early Registration Bonus: Register on or before April 30 to receive a free race tech t-shirt.
• New Feature: This year, we are swapping the usual cotton t-shirt for a tech tee!

🌟 Honoring John Andrews

• Legacy: This race honors John Andrews, the Eastern Trail's legendary founder, who passed away in 2017.
• Vision: John's vision to create the Eastern Trail began in the early 1990s.
• Community Impact: Today, hundreds of thousands of visitors enjoy the trail every year.
• Support Our Mission: Your participation enables the Eastern Trail Alliance to ensure the trail is well maintained, safe, clean, and ultimately extended to Kittery through ongoing trail-building campaigns.