The Great World Peace 5K
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The Great World Peace 5K
The Great World Peace 5K takes place on May 17, 2026, in Bangor, Maine. The event starts and finishes at Hayford Park on 13th Street and follows a measured 5K route through nearby streets of the city.
The course is described as a flat and fast double loop. The first loop follows 13th Street to Hammond Street, then Dean Street, 14th Street, Frances Street, Manners Street, Union Street and back to 13th Street; runners then complete a second loop to finish the distance.
The route will have mile markers and directional arrows painted on the ground to guide participants. The event is presented with an expressed purpose of promoting good health and focusing on world peace. Published entry information lists a base price of $25 with a scheduled increase after April 29, 2026. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
