The road to your own record
Picture the course in advance
and find the pace that fits you.
The city you want to run becomes your next trip.
THE DREAM
The course runs through the trails of Boldfate and the Holtfond Nature Reserve.
The start and finish are at the Five Fields Farm apple orchard.
Expect steep climbs, narrow and rough singletrack, and long stretches of rolling terrain.
The eight-shaped course is completed three times.
Picture the course in advance
and find the pace that fits you.
Streets lined with cheers, runners all around.
You'll be part of that scene.
Take it slow with the finish still in you,
and meet the city all over again.
From the joy of finishing to the tough moments — read what runners wrote themselves.
No runner reports yet. We'll add them here as they come in.
Preview the course and read what runners who went before you wrote.
We haven't found a video for this race yet. We'll add one when we do.
YOUR ENTRY
Here are the ways to enter and what each requires.
Check the organizer's page for whether entries are open.
subject to change — verify officially
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Organizer's pageRACE WEEK
Know the course and time limit, and race day comes into focus.
From the 2026 editionThe 10K and 50K events will be held together.
Start line is located in Bridgton, ME, departure time is 7:00 AM local time.
Not yet confirmed in the official race guide
Pick up your bib, check your wave.
So on race morning, you can just run.
None — no public transit serves this venue
Race starts and finishes at Five Fields Farm apple orchard, 720 S Bridgton Rd, Bridgton, ME 04009.
Course uses trails from the Bald Pate and Holt Pond Preserves.
Rural western-Maine farm/orchard venue, no public transit — car access only.
Per prior edition (Aug 31, 2025)
None — same rural farm venue as start
Finish is back at the Five Fields Farm orchard.
No organizer shuttle found.
No dedicated transit card system;
Bridgton, ME is a small rural town in the Lakes Region with no public transit service.
Car access only for Five Fields Farm Races.
Your start time, fuel and bag drop.
Know them ahead and the run feels easier.
The race venue is Five Fields Farm, 720 S Bridgton Rd, Bridgton, ME.
The 50K starts at 7:00am and the 10K at 9:00am.
One 50K lap is roughly 10 miles with 1,350 feet of elevation gain, so runners face the climbs repeatedly over three laps.
There is one aid station at mile 3, at the intersection of the Bob Chase and Foster Pond Lookout trails.
It provides water, Tailwind and light snacks.
Race proceeds are donated to Loon Echo Land Trust, a local forest and wetland conservation organization.
Times are local to Bridgton. Check the latest official information before the race.
STAY A LITTLE
From a hotel that makes race morning easy,
to the meals and views you'll enjoy with the medal on.
Accommodation · 4.2km
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Rest a little, wander a little.
Pick what suits you and whoever you're with.
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View on GetYourGuide$435
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Not officially announced yet.
It's expected in August 2027;
the 2026 race was held on Sun, August 30, 2026.
Not announced yet. The 2026 race entry fee was about $35.
Ultra. (From the 2026 edition)
The race starts at 07:00. (From the 2026 edition)
Bridgton, ME. (From the 2026 edition)