The Great Augusta Marathon
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Augusta Marathon Running Festival
Maine Endurance Sports Alliance, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, presents the third annual Augusta Marathon Running Festival on July 18, 2027 in Augusta, Maine at Maine National Guard - Camp Chamberlain, 23 Blue Star Ave. The festival includes multiple race distances and race-day support.
Distances offered:
- 26.2 Miles full marathon
- 13.1 Miles half marathon
- 10K road race
- 5K road race
The full marathon follows a route from 23 Blue Star Ave out Route 11/27 to Belgrade Lakes and returns to the start. The event is USATF sanctioned and the full marathon is Boston certified (Marathon ME25002JK). Pine Tree Racing Services is the official timing provider. There is no time limit for the race.
Event services include a vendor area at the finish, nearby parking, and available lodging and dining in the area. An operations tent at the starting line will accept participant bottles for placement at water stations. Bib pick up arrangements are being finalized.
In 2027 the event offers special commemorative medals for multi-event participation, including a "Run the Moose" medal for participants who complete both the Augusta Marathon and the Waterville Marathon, and a "Vacationland Triple Crown" for participants who complete three of four specified races. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
