The 2027 Maine Coast Marathon offers runners an unforgettable journey along the picturesque coastline of coastal Maine. This race features three distances: the full marathon (26.2 miles), half marathon (13.1 miles), and a scenic 5K run, catering to both seasoned athletes and recreational joggers. Starting in the charming town of Rockport, participants will be greeted by the salty sea air and rolling hills that frame Maine's rugged beauty. The route winds through quaint villages with historic lighthouses dotting the shoreline, providing runners with stunning vistas at every turn. As you progress along the course, you’ll pass by sandy beaches where surfers catch waves in the distance. The marathon and half-marathon routes offer a mix of flat sections for quick times and gradual ascents that challenge even the most experienced athletes. The 5K run is perfect for those looking to experience the coastal scenery without committing to longer distances, providing an exhilarating taste of Maine's natural beauty within a shorter timeframe. Post-race festivities include live music by local artists, food vendors offering regional delicacies such as lobster rolls and clam chowder, and a vibrant expo showcasing outdoor gear and running apparel. This event not only celebrates the spirit of athleticism but also highlights the rich cultural heritage of coastal Maine through interactive exhibits and storytelling sessions from locals. Whether you're chasing personal bests or simply enjoying the scenic route, the 2027 Maine Coast Marathon promises an enriching experience for all participants.
Races Offered
Virtual Events
May 01, 2027
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0K
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00:00
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$49.00
Half Marathon
May 01, 2027
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21.1K
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11:00
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$74.00
Marathon
May 02, 2027
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42.2K
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11:30
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$94.00
5K
May 02, 2027
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5K
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12:00
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$49.00
Weather History
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for May in Wells.
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11.1° / 22.2°
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8.4° / 19.5°
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Avg sunshine hours
10h 33m
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Avg rainfall
2.5 mm
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Avg wind speed
13.5 km/h (Gentle breeze)
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Sweat loss rate
Moderate
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Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
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Max UV Index
High (6.0)
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Humidity
66.7%
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Sunrise
06:22
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Sunset
20:50
About Wells
Learn more about the host city, Wells.
Wells is an unincorporated community in Pipe Creek Township, Miami County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
