Tour de Gourd
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Tour de Gourd
Tour de Gourd takes place on 10/12/2026 in the Twin Villages of Newcastle and Damariscotta, Maine. The event includes a timed 5K run and an untimed 3K walk that run largely through the downtown area and on quiet back streets. The initial segment for both routes passes through downtown with a road closure in place. The finish is in downtown Damariscotta, about 0.25 miles from the start.
The 5K event uses chip timing and the course distance is just over 3 miles. The 3K walk is untimed, is just under 2 miles, and is expected to take around 40 minutes to complete. Registration periods and fees are specified for each event.
Distances
- 5K
- 3K
Location details list an address in Newcastle, Maine, with course features that include historic downtown streets and quieter residential roads. The event notes visibility of large decorative pumpkins and gourds along the downtown route. Entry is open to a broad range of participants and includes options for timed and untimed participation. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
