Blazing Fast Elite Mile
Suggested time standards:
Women: 5:45 or under
Men: 4:45 or under
2 laps on the horse track!
* While the open mile is sanctioned as the USATF Maine Mile Championship, the elite race is sponsored by the Fairgrounds 5k and Mile. No USATF membership needed to accept prize money.
Pays out $400, $250, $100 for top three overall and top three women.
Women: 5:45 or under
Men: 4:45 or under
2 laps on the horse track!
* While the open mile is sanctioned as the USATF Maine Mile Championship, the elite race is sponsored by the Fairgrounds 5k and Mile. No USATF membership needed to accept prize money.
Pays out $400, $250, $100 for top three overall and top three women.
- Start Time:
- 9:45am EDT
- End Time:
- 9:55am EDT
- Registration Limit:
- 20 spots left.
- Price:
- $25.00 Race Fee + $2.50 SignUp Fee
- Registration:
- Registration ends August 29, 2026 at 11:59pm EDT
| Registration Starting | Registration Ending | Price |
|---|---|---|
| November 28, 2025, 5:00pm EST | August 29, 2026, 11:59pm EDT | $25.00 Race Fee + $2.50 SignUp Fee |
Open Mile (18 +) - Designed For Runners
2 lap run on the horse track!
Please Note: Sanctioned as the USATF Maine Mile Championship. Current members youth-, masters have an opportunity to earn additional prize money and hardware. $100, $75 $50 for top three men and women overall. Age category medals will be awarded.
Please Note: Sanctioned as the USATF Maine Mile Championship. Current members youth-, masters have an opportunity to earn additional prize money and hardware. $100, $75 $50 for top three men and women overall. Age category medals will be awarded.
- Start Time:
- 10:00am EDT
- End Time:
- 10:10am EDT
- Registration Limit:
- 28 spots left.
- Price:
- $25.00 Race Fee + $2.50 SignUp Fee
- Registration:
- Registration ends August 29, 2026 at 11:59pm EDT
| Registration Starting | Registration Ending | Price |
|---|---|---|
| November 28, 2025, 5:00pm EST | August 29, 2026, 11:59pm EDT | $25.00 Race Fee + $2.50 SignUp Fee |
Youth Mile (10-17)
U10's are encouraged to enter if athlete can run a sub 8 mile.
We will run two heats (high school and 5th-8th) if we get a lot of entries.
2 laps on the horse track!
Please Note: Sanctioned as the USATF Maine Mile Championship. Current members youth-, masters have an opportunity to earn additional hardware in addition to our competitive race prizes.
We will run two heats (high school and 5th-8th) if we get a lot of entries.
2 laps on the horse track!
Please Note: Sanctioned as the USATF Maine Mile Championship. Current members youth-, masters have an opportunity to earn additional hardware in addition to our competitive race prizes.
- Start Time:
- 10:15am EDT
- End Time:
- 10:25am EDT
- Registration Limit:
- 34 spots left.
- Price:
- $25.00 Race Fee + $2.50 SignUp Fee
- Registration:
- Registration ends August 29, 2026 at 11:59pm EDT
| Registration Starting | Registration Ending | Price |
|---|---|---|
| November 28, 2025, 5:00pm EST | August 29, 2026, 11:59pm EDT | $25.00 Race Fee + $2.50 SignUp Fee |
Kids 200 meter gallop
200 meter gallop in front of the grandstand!
- Start Time:
- 10:30pm EDT
- End Time:
- 10:35pm EDT
- Registration Limit:
- 26 spots left.
Open 5k
Race or walk around the fairgrounds and finish on the horse track! Open to youth and adults!
- Start Time:
- 10:45am EDT
- End Time:
- 11:20am EDT
- Registration Limit:
- 380 spots left.
- Price:
- $35.00 Race Fee + $3.10 SignUp Fee
- Registration:
- Registration ends August 29, 2026 at 11:59pm EDT
| Registration Starting | Registration Ending | Price |
|---|---|---|
| November 28, 2025, 5:00pm EST | August 29, 2026, 11:59pm EDT | $35.00 Race Fee + $3.10 SignUp Fee |
This is a service fee for processing your registration. This may be slightly higher or lower per registrant than the amount shown here.
