Blueberry Cove Half Marathon
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Blueberry Cove Half Marathon
The Blueberry Cove Half Marathon is a fundraising race held on August 29, 2027, at Blueberry Cove 4-H Camp in Tenants Harbor, Maine. The event is a half marathon of 13.1 miles that circumnavigates the lower St. George peninsula, traveling on rural back roads with gentle hills and multiple ocean views. The route passes through Port Clyde, by Marshall Point Light House, along Drift Inn Beach, and returns to Blueberry Cove Camp.
Registration is $100; race entry is limited to 250 participants and fees are non-refundable. All net proceeds support UMaine Cooperative Extension 4-H Camp & Learning Centers at Tanglewood and Blueberry Cove. All participants receive finisher medals. Awards are presented to first place male and female finishers overall and in the following age divisions: 18 and under, 19–29, 30–39, 40–49, 50–59, 60–69, and 70 plus.
Race features include mile markers for all 13 miles, water stations approximately every two miles, posted finish times, and a post-race brunch. Bib pick-up is available on-site the day before and on race morning. A pre-race chowder dinner is offered the evening before for a separate fee with vegetarian and vegan options. Cabins and tent space on site are available for an additional fee, with simple rustic accommodations and shared facilities. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
