Run with the Alewives
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Run with the Alewives : event description
Run with the Alewives is a community 5K run/walk held on May 23, 2026 in Nobleboro, Maine at 214 Bayview Road. The event takes its name from the annual alewife migration when fish move up a fish ladder to spawn in a freshwater lake, a movement called a "run."
The course follows the shore of the Great Salt Bay. The race uses professional timing and offers cash prizes. The listed distance is 5K and the format is a run/walk.
Registration opens October 24, 2025 and closes May 22, 2026. The registration fee is $30.00. The event description identifies it as a community-oriented morning run that highlights the local natural setting along the bay. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.