Ball Drop 5k

United States flag Kennebunk, Maine, United States

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Ball Drop 5k www.runreg.com
Date 31 Dec, 2026
Races 2 distances
Entry fee $30.00
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Ball Drop 5k

About the event

Ring in the New Year with a unique twist at the Ball Drop 5k on December 31, 2026, in Kennebunk. Participants can choose to run or walk the scenic 5K route, enjoying the festive atmosphere and community spirit as they celebrate together. This event offers a memorable way to cap off the year with exercise and camaraderie.

Races offered

31Dec

Run

Running

Distance
5K
Countdown
52 days
Entry fee
$30.00
31Dec

Walk

Running

Distance
5K
Countdown
52 days
Entry fee
$30.00

Weather history

3-year monthly averages for December in Kennebunk.

Temperature-5.2° / 3.3°
Feels like-10.2° / -1.1°
Sunshine hours5h 53m
Rainfall4.4 mm
Snowfall0.5 cm
Wind11.5 km/h (Light breeze)
Humidity73.1%
Max UV indexLow (2.0)
Sweat lossLow
Course conditionsFirm and slightly soft
Sunrise07:06
Sunset16:08

About Kennebunk

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Kennebunk is a town in York County, Maine, United States. The population was 11,536 at the 2020 census. Kennebunk is home to several beaches, the Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge, the 1799 Kennebunk Inn, many historic shipbuilders' homes, the Brick Store Museum and the Nature Conservancy Kennebunk Plains, with 1,500 acres (6 km2) of nature trails and blueberry fields.

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