In 46 days · Sun, Oct 25, 2026
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When
Sunday, October 25th, 2026
Where
25 Tiger Way, Biddeford ME
Distance
5K
Typical weather
43–58°F · some rain risk
See last 10 years
On this date: rain 2 of the last 10 years
2025
39–54°F
dry
2024
42–59°F
dry
2023
45–72°F
dry
2022
55–66°F
dry
2021
43–49°F
rain
2020
39–49°F
dry
2019
48–56°F
dry
2018
31–44°F
dry
2017
57–65°F
rain
2016
40–46°F
dry
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About this race
Event Overview
- Event Name: Annual SPOOKY 5K
- Date: October 25, 2026
- Location: 25 Tiger Way, Biddeford, ME
- Website: STEM 5K Race Page
Event Purpose
- Community Engagement: Promote positive community involvement through the event.
- Educational Funding: Raise money for special STEM learning activities at BMS.
- Student Learning: Provide students with valuable skills through planning aspects like fundraising, marketing/design, course planning, and race officiating.
- Halloween Theme: The event occurs near Halloween, encouraging costumes and featuring themed decorations.
Candy K Event
- Age Group: Designed for children 10 and younger.
- Activities: Includes age-appropriate games and a 1 kilometer fun-run.
- Candy Collection: Participants will collect candy while traversing through a decorated course.
- Fun Experience: Aimed to provide a joyful experience for young participants.
Additional Resources
- 5K Website: Visit our student-made 5K Website to check out pictures, past winners, and more!
Course map
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