L.L.Bean 10K

JUL
4
2026
Celebrate Independence Day at the 49th annual L.L.Bean 4th of July event in Freeport. Choose between a 10K race or a 1 Mile Family Fun Run to support the YMCA of Southern Maine.
Sat 4 Jul 2026
10 kilometers

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Event Overview

The L.L.Bean 4th of July 10K and 1-Mile Family Fun Run/Walk is an annual sporting event held in Freeport, Maine. Taking place on Independence Day, the 2026 edition marks the 49th year of the race. The event is organized in partnership with the YMCA of Southern Maine Casco Bay Branch to support community health and security initiatives.

The event features two distances:

  • 10K
  • 1-Mile Family Fun Run/Walk

The race starts and finishes at the Old Town Meeting Place, located at 5 Park Street in Freeport. Participants can access a course map and video demonstration through the official event resources. Registration for both distances typically opens in early March.

Volunteers assist with the coordination of the event, and participants can check results, participate in giveaways, and view record-breaking categories following the conclusion of the races. This long-standing tradition brings the community together through physical activity to celebrate the holiday. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

10 km
10k
1-Mile Family Fun Run/walk