Annual Horseshoe Crab Run/Crawl
- Date Sun 20th July 2025
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Franklin, Maine
- Price Free
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready for an exciting day of fitness and fun at the Annual Horseshoe Crab Run/Crawl on Sunday, July 20, 2025, in Franklin, Hancock! As part of Franklin, Maine's Bicentennial Celebration, this vibrant event invites participants to run a thrilling 5K through the picturesque landscape of Franklin.
Starting at the town office, runners will enjoy a scenic mile along coastal Route 200, where a gentle decline sets the stage for a memorable experience. Prepare for a challenge as you tackle the largest hill of the course on Cards Crossing, but don’t forget to take in the breathtaking views of the ocean below! After reaching the peak, a left turn will guide you past the Franklin Vet's Club, leading you to the exhilarating finish line through the charming downtown area. Join us for a day filled with camaraderie, community spirit, and light refreshments to celebrate your achievement. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to be part of a memorable event in the heart of Franklin!
Starting at the town office, runners will enjoy a scenic mile along coastal Route 200, where a gentle decline sets the stage for a memorable experience. Prepare for a challenge as you tackle the largest hill of the course on Cards Crossing, but don’t forget to take in the breathtaking views of the ocean below! After reaching the peak, a left turn will guide you past the Franklin Vet's Club, leading you to the exhilarating finish line through the charming downtown area. Join us for a day filled with camaraderie, community spirit, and light refreshments to celebrate your achievement. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to be part of a memorable event in the heart of Franklin!
Organiser's Description
Join us for Franklin Maine's Bicentennial Celebration!! Run a 5K through Franklin, Maine. Start at the town office and run a mile on coastal Rte 200 at a slight decline. Take a left onto Cards Crossing to tackle the largest hill of the course. At the peak, look left down the rolling hill at the ocean below. When you reach the Franklin Vet's club take a left to finish the run through downtown Franklin. Light refreshments will be available afterwards.
Annual Horseshoe Crab Run/Crawl
