Beach to Beacon 10k
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TD Beach to Beacon 10K, Cape Elizabeth, Maine
The TD Beach to Beacon is a road race of 10K held in Cape Elizabeth, Maine. The 2026 edition is scheduled for August 1, 2026. The event was established in 1998 to benefit children's charities in Maine; the 2026 beneficiary is Dirigo Reads.
The course is a point-to-point route along the Maine coast. The start is located in Cape Elizabeth near Crescent Beach State Park on Route 77 and the finish is at Casco Bay near Portland Head Light. Road conditions on Route 77 are described as flat or with a slight downhill slant. Runners proceed north and then bear right onto Old Ocean House Road, a narrow section that rejoins Route 77. The highest point of elevation on the course is 100 ft above sea level. Average seasonal temperature for the event is listed as 78° F.
Race weekend includes organized pre-race and race-day services and information such as an expo and packet pick-up, parking and transportation details, live results, and volunteer opportunities. The event lists sponsors and partners, and provides post-race materials including past results and free runner photos. Additional event resources cover prize money, regional invited athletes, beneficiary history, and general event information. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
