The Great Augusta Marathon
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Augusta Marathon Running Festival
The Augusta Marathon Running Festival presents multiple road races held in Augusta, Maine, at Maine National Guard Camp Chamberlain, 23 Blue Star Ave. The event offers a marathon, a half marathon, a 10K and a 5K as part of the same festival.
Distances:
- 26.2 Miles full marathon
- 13.1 Miles half marathon
- 10K Augusta 10K
- 5K Running Festival
The full marathon course runs from 23 Blue Star Ave along Route 11/27 to Belgrade Lakes and returns to the start. The event is USATF sanctioned and the marathon course is Boston certified (ME25002JK). Pine Tree Racing Services is listed as the official timer. There is no time limit for the races.
Race operations include a vendor area at the finish and nearby parking, lodging and dining options for participants and guests. Participants may leave labeled bottles at the operations tent at the starting line for pickup at water stations. Bib pick up arrangements are being finalized.
For 2027 the organizer notes special multi-race medals and programs for participants who complete combinations of other Maine Endurance Sports Alliance races, including medals named "Run the Moose", "Run the Highlands" and "Vacationland Triple Crown", each with specific qualification rules. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
