Maine Needs Community Walk - Lewiston

Saturday, May 24, 2025 Past event
9:30 AM EDT
Lewiston, Maine
$38.10 · 2 races
1 Mile

Event summary

Join us for the Maine Needs Community Walk in Lewiston on Saturday, May 24, 2025! This exciting two-mile fundraising walk aims to support Maine Needs, a vital community resource dedicated to providing essential goods to individuals and families across the state. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a casual walker, everyone is encouraged to participate in this fun and uplifting event.

Get creative and showcase your unique style—wear your funniest socks, or even don your underwear and bra on the outside of your clothes! The day kicks off at 8:30 AM with check-in, followed by a refreshing yoga session at 8:45 AM, and the walk/run begins at 9:00 AM. Enjoy snacks along the route, and for the little ones, there will be a delightful storybook trail and free books to take home. Don't forget to bring along bottles of tick spray, sunblock, deodorant, and bars of soap to help fill summer requests! With raffles and prizes at 10:15 AM, this is an event you won't want to miss. Come together for a cause that matters and make a difference in your community!

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Races

  • Virtual Walk

    Virtual

    Incl. $3.10 Fee

    Virtual Walk participants will be entered into a raffle for a chance to win a Maine Needs Sea Bag! Virtual Walk participants will NOT receive a t-shirt.

    9:30 AM EDT

    $38.10

    Entries closed
  • Two Mile Walk

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt

    9:30 AM EDT

    $38.10

    Entries closed

Organiser's description

Please join us in Lewiston for a two mile fundraising walk to support Maine Needs!

Maine Needs is a community fueled donation center based in Portland. We are calling on local runners and walkers to join us in supporting the critical need for basic material goods for individuals and families throughout Maine.

Race participants are encouraged to highlight basic needs in whatever creative way they want to! This can be wearing your underwear and bra on the outside of your clothes, wearing funny socks, or whatever you can think of!

There will also be snacks to satisfy for your hunger!

We will have a storybook trail for kids and free books to take home.

Please encourage those cheering you on to BRING BOTTLES OF TICK SPRAY, SUNBLOCK, DEODORANT AND BARS OF SOAP for us to fill Summer requests!



EVENT SCHEDULE:

8:30AM Check-in opens

8:45AM Yoga

9:00AM Walk/Run starts

10:15AM raffles & prizes



NOTES:

This race is NOT timed. All are welcome whether they walk or run!

In order to receive a t-shirt, registration must be completed by May 1st, 2025.

Virtual Walk participants will NOT receive a t-shirt. Virtual Walk participants will be entered into a raffle to win a Maine Needs Sea Bag!

EIN: 84-4747926

Location

Sunnyside Park, 132 Winter Street, Lewiston, 04240, ME, United States

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