"Maranacook Lake Association and Watershed Friends on the 4th" 5K Run/Walk

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American Legion 117 Bowdoin Street, Winthrop ME

Friday, July 4th, 2025

🏃‍♂️ Race Overview

We are excited to announce the partnership between Maranacook Lake Association and the Watershed Friends to continue this beloved community event on its 23rd anniversary!! Start the 4th of July off on the right foot and join the gang at Central Maine's most popular race!

📍 Course Details

The "Friends on the 4th" 5K course is a forgiving, "feel good" race open for all runners, joggers, and walkers. After a loop through downtown Main Street, most of the course follows the beautiful eastern shore of Maranacook Lake.

🕖 Schedule

Check-in: 7:00 am
Race start: 8:00 am
Same-day registration: Begins at 7:00 am and ends at 7:45 am
Location: American Legion, 117 Bowdoin Street, Winthrop, ME

🏆 Awards

Men & Women, 1st place awards for the following age groups:

Age 11-14: Male and Female
Age 15-18: Male and Female
Age 19-29: Male and Female
All other age groups: Male and Female (30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 and over)

💵 Registration

Payment and registration form must be received by midnight, EST on Sunday, June 15, 2025, in order to guarantee a race T-shirt.

Online registration is open until 3:00 pm EST on July 3, 2025.

A $40 registration fee will be charged. To expedite the same day registration process, we strongly encourage you to bring cash. T-shirts will not be available for same day registrants and are not guaranteed after June 15th due to ordering deadlines.

❓ Contact Information

Questions? Contact Race Co-Chairs, Cami Wilbert or Peter Washburn via email Friendsonthe4th5K@gmail.com.

🚫 Parking Information

For the safety of runners, parking is not allowed along the race route. Parking attendants will guide participants & spectators to designated parking areas.

⚠️ Important Note

Same day registrations may be limited or not available depending on state of Maine regulations. PRE-REGISTRATION IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED. Due to ordering deadlines, register by June 15th to be guaranteed a T-shirt.