Carver Memorial Library Book It 5K
- Date Sat 26th September 2026
- Time 7:30AM EDT
- Location Searsport, Maine
- Price Free - $30.15
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an exciting day of community spirit and fitness at the Carver Memorial Library Book It 5K, happening on Saturday, September 26, 2026, in the charming town of Searsport, Waldo! This family-friendly event is a highlight of Searsport's Fling Into Fall Celebration, inviting participants to enjoy a scenic 5K run or walk that starts and finishes at the Carver Memorial Library. With registration fees set at just $25 for adults and $10 for participants under 18, this is a fantastic opportunity to support the library while getting active.
The 5K race kicks off at 8:00 AM, following a fun and engaging Kids Fun Run at 7:30 AM, which spans a half-mile. The course is designed to be flat and fast, making it ideal for seasoned athletes and newcomers alike. Participants will enjoy a wonderful route that takes them through historic downtown Searsport, with plenty of chances for cheering from friends and family. After the race, stick around for refreshments, lawn games, and crafts, making it a festive occasion for everyone involved. Don't miss out on this chance to run, walk, and support the Carver Memorial Library—mark your calendars for a day filled with
The 5K race kicks off at 8:00 AM, following a fun and engaging Kids Fun Run at 7:30 AM, which spans a half-mile. The course is designed to be flat and fast, making it ideal for seasoned athletes and newcomers alike. Participants will enjoy a wonderful route that takes them through historic downtown Searsport, with plenty of chances for cheering from friends and family. After the race, stick around for refreshments, lawn games, and crafts, making it a festive occasion for everyone involved. Don't miss out on this chance to run, walk, and support the Carver Memorial Library—mark your calendars for a day filled with
Organiser's Description
Carver Memorial Library Book It 5K Run/Walk
Join us for a fun, family-friendly 5K as part of SEARSPORT'S FLING INTO FALL CELEBRATION! Proceeds from the event will directly support the Carver Memorial Library.
5K REGISTRATION: $25 for adults / $10 for participants under 18
START & FINISH: Carver Memorial Library
KIDS FUN RUN START: 7:30 AM 1/2 MILE
5K RACE START: 8:00 AM
BIB PICK UP: Please arrive by 7:30 AM
FREE HALF-MILE KIDS FUN RUN
The course begins at the library and takes participants through historic downtown Searsport. This relative flat and fast course is great for seasoned runners, first-time 5K participants, and walkers.
Medals will be awarded to top finishers and age-group winners.
Snacks and drinks will be available after the race at the library. Restrooms are also available inside the library.
Timing will be done by 5K SPORTS RACE MANAGEMENT.
This isn't only a road race; it's also a party! Lawn games, snacks, drinks, and crafts will be available for spectators and runners at the library as well.
The course takes runners past the library twice, so there are plenty of opportunities to cheer.
COME RUN, WALK, AND SUPPORT THE CARVER MEMORIAL LIBRARY!
CANCELATION & REFUND POLICY: This event will be held rain or shine. In the event of severe weather, unsafe conditions, or circumstances beyond the control of the organizers, the event may be delayed, modified, postponed or canceled. IF THIS EVENT IS CANCELED, REGISTRATION FEES WILL BE CONSIDERED A DONATION TO THE CARVER MEMORIAL LIBRARY.
Join us for a fun, family-friendly 5K as part of SEARSPORT'S FLING INTO FALL CELEBRATION! Proceeds from the event will directly support the Carver Memorial Library.
5K REGISTRATION: $25 for adults / $10 for participants under 18
START & FINISH: Carver Memorial Library
KIDS FUN RUN START: 7:30 AM 1/2 MILE
5K RACE START: 8:00 AM
BIB PICK UP: Please arrive by 7:30 AM
FREE HALF-MILE KIDS FUN RUN
The course begins at the library and takes participants through historic downtown Searsport. This relative flat and fast course is great for seasoned runners, first-time 5K participants, and walkers.
Medals will be awarded to top finishers and age-group winners.
Snacks and drinks will be available after the race at the library. Restrooms are also available inside the library.
Timing will be done by 5K SPORTS RACE MANAGEMENT.
This isn't only a road race; it's also a party! Lawn games, snacks, drinks, and crafts will be available for spectators and runners at the library as well.
The course takes runners past the library twice, so there are plenty of opportunities to cheer.
COME RUN, WALK, AND SUPPORT THE CARVER MEMORIAL LIBRARY!
CANCELATION & REFUND POLICY: This event will be held rain or shine. In the event of severe weather, unsafe conditions, or circumstances beyond the control of the organizers, the event may be delayed, modified, postponed or canceled. IF THIS EVENT IS CANCELED, REGISTRATION FEES WILL BE CONSIDERED A DONATION TO THE CARVER MEMORIAL LIBRARY.
Races
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Carver Memorial Library Book It 5K
Incl. $2.65 Fee
Sat 26th September 2026 (8:00AM EDT)
$30.15
CLOSED -
Carver Memorial Library Book It Kids Fun Run
Sat 26th September 2026 (7:30AM EDT)
Free
CLOSED
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