Boots and Brews 5K
- Date Sat 17th May 2025
- Time 9:15AM EDT
- Location Freeport, Maine
- Price $7.00 - $48.50
- Races 5 races
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready for an exciting day of fun and fitness at the Boots and Brews 5K and Kids Fun Run on Saturday, May 17, 2025, in beautiful Freeport, Cumberland! This annual event celebrates the town's rich history as a former hub for shoe and boot factories, including the renowned L.L. Bean, while embracing its vibrant future as a destination for craft beer lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The 5K race kicks off at 10:00 AM, taking participants through the charming streets of downtown Freeport, offering a scenic view of the town's historical landmarks. Young runners can join in the fun with the Kids Fun Run, starting at 9:15 AM for ages 12 and under.
After the race, indulge in delicious samples from local breweries like Brickyard Hollow, Goodfire Brewing, Maine Beer Company, and Mast Landing Brewing. Every participant will also be entered into a bib-draw for exciting Freeport prizes and receive exclusive discounts from local businesses through a digital swag bag. Don't miss the chance to be part of this lively celebration—register online by May 14th or sign up in person during packet pickup at the L.L. Bean Flagship Store on May 16th. Lace up
After the race, indulge in delicious samples from local breweries like Brickyard Hollow, Goodfire Brewing, Maine Beer Company, and Mast Landing Brewing. Every participant will also be entered into a bib-draw for exciting Freeport prizes and receive exclusive discounts from local businesses through a digital swag bag. Don't miss the chance to be part of this lively celebration—register online by May 14th or sign up in person during packet pickup at the L.L. Bean Flagship Store on May 16th. Lace up
Organiser's Description
BOOTS AND BREWS 5K & KIDS FUN RUN
_A CELEBRATION OF FREEPORTS RICH HISTORY AND VIBRANT FUTURE_
Join us for the annual Boots and Brews 5K and Kids Fun Runa fun, family-friendly event celebrating Freeport's rich history and vibrant future! Once home to over 30 shoe and boot factories, including the iconic L.L. Bean, Freeports legacy as a hub of craftsmanship remains at the heart of the community. Today, the town thrives as a destination for craft beer lovers, outdoor enthusiasts, and history buffs.
The Boots and Brews 5K starts and ends in downtown Freeport, showcasing the beauty and charm of this historic town. After the race, stick around to sample brews from local favorites like BRICKYARD HOLLOW, GOODFIRE BREWING, MAINE BEER COMPANY, AND MAST LANDING BREWING. Plus, winners will take home a piece of Freeport!
That's not all ALL PARTICIPANTS WILL BE ENTERED INTO A BIB-DRAW to win a variety of Freeport Prizes as well as receive access to EXCLUSIVE DISCOUNTS FROM LOCAL BUSINESSES THROUGH OUR DIGITAL SWAG BAG [https://runsignup.com/Race/BootsandBrews5k/Page-6]a great way to enjoy even more savings in Freeport!
RACE DAY SCHEDULE:
* Fun Run (Ages 12 & Under): 9:15 AM 9:45 AM
* 5K Race: 10:00 AM 12:30 PM
ONLINE REGISTRATION CLOSES AT 11:59 PM ON WEDNESDAY, MAY 14TH
Did you miss online registration? No problem! You can still sign up in person during packet pickup:
* Friday, May 16th from 4:00 7:00 PM at the L.L. Bean Flagship Store
* On race day at 23 Depot Street in Freeport
_A CELEBRATION OF FREEPORTS RICH HISTORY AND VIBRANT FUTURE_
Join us for the annual Boots and Brews 5K and Kids Fun Runa fun, family-friendly event celebrating Freeport's rich history and vibrant future! Once home to over 30 shoe and boot factories, including the iconic L.L. Bean, Freeports legacy as a hub of craftsmanship remains at the heart of the community. Today, the town thrives as a destination for craft beer lovers, outdoor enthusiasts, and history buffs.
The Boots and Brews 5K starts and ends in downtown Freeport, showcasing the beauty and charm of this historic town. After the race, stick around to sample brews from local favorites like BRICKYARD HOLLOW, GOODFIRE BREWING, MAINE BEER COMPANY, AND MAST LANDING BREWING. Plus, winners will take home a piece of Freeport!
That's not all ALL PARTICIPANTS WILL BE ENTERED INTO A BIB-DRAW to win a variety of Freeport Prizes as well as receive access to EXCLUSIVE DISCOUNTS FROM LOCAL BUSINESSES THROUGH OUR DIGITAL SWAG BAG [https://runsignup.com/Race/BootsandBrews5k/Page-6]a great way to enjoy even more savings in Freeport!
RACE DAY SCHEDULE:
* Fun Run (Ages 12 & Under): 9:15 AM 9:45 AM
* 5K Race: 10:00 AM 12:30 PM
ONLINE REGISTRATION CLOSES AT 11:59 PM ON WEDNESDAY, MAY 14TH
Did you miss online registration? No problem! You can still sign up in person during packet pickup:
* Friday, May 16th from 4:00 7:00 PM at the L.L. Bean Flagship Store
* On race day at 23 Depot Street in Freeport
Races
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Boots and Brews 5K
Incl. $3.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 17th May 2025 (10:00AM EDT)
$48.50
All registrants will receive access to our lunch cookout, and runners 21+ can enjoy lunch and a beer at the Finish Line Beer Garden. After the race, stick around to sample brews from local favorites like Brickyard Hollow, Goodfire Brewing, Maine Beer Company, and Mast Landing Brewing. -
Fun Run, Boots and Brews
Incl. $2.00 Fee
Sat 17th May 2025 (9:15AM EDT)
$12.00
Join us for a pre-race Fun Run! Kids 12 and under are invited to run a shortened course. Registration includes a meal from Boots and Brews BBQ. All proceeds from the fun run will be donated to RSU 5 Community Programs (RSU5CP) on behalf of the Freeport Chamber of Commerce. All proceeds donated to RSU5CP will be to support their commitment to offer program scholarships to local children who might not have the resources to participate. -
Fun Run, Boots and Brews (No BBQ)
Incl. $2.00 Fee
Sat 17th May 2025 (9:15AM EDT)
$7.00
All proceeds from the fun run will be donated to RSU 5 Community Programs (RSU5CP) on behalf of the Freeport Chamber of Commerce. All proceeds donated to RSU5CP will be to support their commitment to offer program scholarships to local children who might not have the resources to participate. -
Non-Runner BBQ 21+
Incl. $2.95 Fee
Sat 17th May 2025 (11:00AM EDT)
$17.95
Have a friend or family member not running? They can register for a non-runner BBQ ticket, which includes BBQ lunch and two of Freeport's local beers (21+). Choose between a vegetarian option or a meat burger when you sign up! -
Non-Runner BBQ (Under 21)
Incl. $2.00 Fee
Sat 17th May 2025 (11:00AM EDT)
$7.00
Have a friend or family member not running? They can register for a non-runner BBQ ticket, which includes BBQ lunch. Choose between a vegetarian option or a meat burger when you sign up!
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