Portland Sunrise Wish Run

AUG
10
2026
Free community run at Back Cove Trail in Portland serving as the local kickoff for a nationwide 50K by 50 states fundraising challenge for Make-A-Wish.
Mon 10 Aug 2026
50 kilometers Half Marathon 10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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Portland Sunrise Wish Run

This is a free community run at Back Cove Trail, 255 Preble St, Portland, ME. The gathering serves as the local kickoff for a nationwide running challenge that covers 50 kilometers in each of 50 states over 50 consecutive days to raise funds for Make-A-Wish.

The event includes a free, informal 5K community run and walk. Participants may choose their own distance on the day and can run, walk, or cheer along the route. Distances available include:

  • 1 mile
  • 5K
  • 10K
  • Half Marathon
  • 50K

The event is open to the public and is presented as part of a larger multi-state mission; the organizer and supporting crew will be present. Attendance is free, and donations benefiting Make-A-Wish are appreciated but not required.

Location information notes Back Cove Trail at 255 Preble Street, Portland, ME 04101. The listing identifies this gathering as one day and one state within the broader 50-state challenge. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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