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Fairgrounds 5k, Mile & Market

Name: Fairgrounds 5k, Mile & Market
Start: 2026-08-30
End: 2026-08-30
Location: Cumberland Center

Cumberland Center, Maine, United States

calendar_today 30 Aug, 2026

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sell $25.00 – $35.00

About the Event

Join us for a morning of races, a farmer’s market, music and so much fun! This is not your ordinary race. Racehorses have been giving their all on the Cumberland Fairground track for 155 years. Imagine the finish you’ll have tapping into their spirited, courageous and determined energy! We are getting creative with details to bring the maximum joy and impact to this event run entirely by volunteers and supporting some incredible local nonprofits!

Registration benefits these nonprofits: MOFGA, Cumberland County 4H Leader's Association & Valor Youth Program

Race Categories: Elite Mile, Adult mile (18+), Youth mile (5-17), Kids 200 Meter Gallop (for little ones), Open 5k & Virtual participation

Races Offered

Blazing Fast Elite Mile

Aug 30, 2026

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Distance — 1 Miles

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09:45

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$25.00

Open Mile (18 +) - Designed For Runners

Aug 30, 2026

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Distance — 1 Miles

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10:00

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$25.00

Youth Mile (5-17)

Aug 30, 2026

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Distance — 1 Miles

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10:15

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$25.00

Open 5k

Aug 30, 2026

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Distance — 3.1 Miles

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10:45

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$35.00

Kids 200 meter gallop

Aug 30, 2026

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Distance — 0.5 Miles

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22:30

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$0.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for August in Cumberland Center.

thermostat Temperature

15.8° / 24.6°

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15.4° / 24.6°

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11h 5m

water_drop Avg rainfall

3.2 mm

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air Avg wind speed

9.3 km/h (Light breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

High

terrain Course conditions

Hard and dry surface

sunny Max UV Index

High (7.0)

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76.3%

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05:46

nightlight Sunset

19:42

About Cumberland Center

Learn more about the host city, Cumberland Center.

Cumberland Center is a census-designated place (CDP) within the town of Cumberland in Cumberland County, Maine, United States. The population was 2,499 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Portland – South Portland – Biddeford, Maine, Metropolitan Statistical Area.