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Close To Coast 5k & 10K ...

EVENTS
  • Close to Coast 5k:- Run 3.1 Miles
  • Close to Coast 10k:- Run 6.2 Miles
RACE DATE
Saturday, June 21, 2014
Start Time
9:00 AM
Entry Fee
$20
Location
Winslow Memorial Park
Address
Staples Point Rd
CITY
Freeport
STATE/TERR
Maine
Zip
04032
COUNTRY
USA
Phone
207-865-1183
Description

The race will be held on Saturday June 21, 2014 at 9:00 am, At Winslow Memorial Park at the end of Staples Point Road in Freeport.  All events rain or shine. Both the 5k and the 10k begin at the entrance of Winslow Park and the course is run on quiet roads and the forest trails along the ocean in the beautiful Park, also home of the Lobsterman Triathlon. Same-day registration is from 7:15 am to 8:45 am with the race starting promptly at 9:00 am.  Both online and mail-in applications are $20.00 with a guaranteed t-shirt through June 13, 2014.   Same day registration is $20.00 with a possible t-shirt while supplies last. For a mail in application go to http://www.freeport-rotary.org./

PRIZES: We pride ourselves on our unique Race Prizes, PIES from Orchard Hill Farm! The top 2 finishers in each race category (both 5k & 10k) receive a pie! What better way to enjoy your pie then with your friends and family at a post race barbeque!

ALL race proceeds support the Freeport Rotary Club Educational Scholarship Program.  For the past 18 years the Freeport Rotary Club has given over $150,000 in scholarships. Please help us continue this great cause.

For children, there is a 1K Kids Fun Run will begin at 10:00 am, all children participating in the race receive a prize provided by Wilbur's of Maine. Yum!

The race is part of the Annual Winslow Park Family Fun Day, a great time for all.  Following the race you can enjoy a FREE post-race Party with food provided by Buck's Naked Barbecue, with beverages provided by Linda Bean's (Shipyard Brewery) & Gritty's Brew Pub and a LIVE band! 


Course Info
5k : Begin at Park Gate House, run a 1 mile loop in park, exit park for 1/2 mile and return to park to finish on park trails along ocean.

10k: Begin at Park Gate House, run a 1 mile loop in park, exit park for 3 miles into quiet neighborhood and return to park to finish on park trails along ocean.
Directions

DIRECTIONS:  

From south take 295 to Exit 17 and head north on Rte 1, take a right onto So. Freeport Rd. and another right onto Staples Pt. Rd. to Winslow Park at end of road.  


From the north take 295 to exit 20 then head south on Rte 1, take a left onto So. Freeport Rd. and a right onto Staples Pt. Rd. to Winslow Park at the end of the road.

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