Pound The Pavement 5K Color Fun Run/Walk

Event Overview

Get ready to POUND THE PAVEMENT in support of those impacted by cancer! The 14th Annual Pound the Pavement returns on Sunday, October 4th — and it’s brighter, bigger, and more colorful than ever.

Race Details

• Type: 5K untimed Color Fun Run/Walk
• Location: 26 Front Street, Bangor, ME
• Start: Participants start dressed in white
• Color Burst: Runners and walkers are showered in a different burst of colored powder at every kilometer mark

Younger Participants

This year, we invite our younger pound the pavement participants to enjoy the full race course for their Pound the Pavement Junior “Mad Dash of Color” for kids ages 8 and under! Our youngest participants can run, walk or even dash the 3.1 miles and enjoy the full rainbow of color.

Post-Race Celebration

And the celebration doesn’t stop at the finish line. After you cross, head over to Sea Dog to keep the party going! Enjoy music, photo ops, laughter, and a whole lot of community spirit as we celebrate together.

Support for Cancer Survivors

Pound the Pavement is more than a run — it’s a powerful show of support for those whose lives have been touched by cancer. This year, we are especially proud to honor cancer survivors in our community. Cancer survivors are invited to participate free of charge — simply select the Cancer Survivor option when registering, and we’ll be in touch to learn more about you.

Special Offers

• Goodie Bags: The FIRST 200 registered will get a FREE goodie bag, with Visa Gift Cards randomly placed inside.
• T-shirt: Register prior to September 1st and receive a FREE Pound the Pavement T-shirt.
• Proceeds: All proceeds go to the Purple Iris Foundation
• Mission: We provide support for individuals affected by all cancers!

Registration

For more information and to register, visit Pound The Pavement 5K Color Fun Run/Walk.