Millinocket Marathon & Half
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Millinocket Marathon & Half
The Millinocket Marathon & Half is a grassroots road race held in Millinocket, Maine. The event is scheduled for December 6, 2025. It offers the following distances:
- Marathon
- Half-marathon
Both races finish at 33 Penobscot Ave. The courses have been measured and certified to USATF standards and may be used to qualify for major marathons such as Boston and New York.
Logistics and organization
The event is organized entirely by volunteers. There is no formal entry fee; participants are strongly encouraged to make a donation at registration to cover race expenses. Race expenses listed include race timing, course certification, port-a-johns, bus transportation, and insurance. Donations above race expenses are donated to local groups and organizations. If insufficient donations are collected before the event, a mandatory donation may be required for late entries.
Start locations are at Veterans Memorial Park with addresses listed for the marathon and half start. There is no parking near the start/finish area. Free bus transportation is provided on race day, running on a continuous loop with stops at local lodging and at Stearns High School for bib pickup and the artisan fair. The Millinocket Elks Lodge is the only bus drop-off and pick-up location for the start/finish/downtown area. Registration capacity limits may apply and registration may close without notice. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.