Maine Running Hall of Fame 5K In Memory of Julius Marzul
- Date Sun 6th June 2027
- Time 5:15PM EDT
- Location Portland, Maine
- Price $28.56
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the Maine Running Hall of Fame 5K in Memory of Julius Marzul on Sunday, June 6, 2027, in beautiful Portland, Cumberland! This vibrant event honors the legacy of Julius Marzul, a dedicated WWII veteran and passionate runner, who tragically passed away just yards from the finish line of the Maine Half Marathon. The 5K race kicks off at 5:15 PM, welcoming both runners and walkers to participate in this meaningful tribute.
Whether you're a seasoned athlete or a casual participant, this race offers something for everyone. Registration fees start at just $26 for early birds, with cash prizes for overall winners and awards for various age groups and teams! Enjoy a scenic counter-clockwise loop around Back Cove, complete with a delicious all-you-can-eat pizza buffet at Otto's Pizza to celebrate your achievement. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to honor a running legend while enjoying a fantastic community experience!
Whether you're a seasoned athlete or a casual participant, this race offers something for everyone. Registration fees start at just $26 for early birds, with cash prizes for overall winners and awards for various age groups and teams! Enjoy a scenic counter-clockwise loop around Back Cove, complete with a delicious all-you-can-eat pizza buffet at Otto's Pizza to celebrate your achievement. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to honor a running legend while enjoying a fantastic community experience!
Organiser's Description
MAINE RUNNING HALL OF FAME 5K IN MEMORY OF JULIUS MARZUL (1926-2004)
WALKERS WELCOME
WHEN: SUNDAY JUNE 6, 2027 5:15PM
RACE MAKES DONATIONS TO: THE MAINE RUNNING HALL OF FAME
RACE IS IN MEMORY OF JULIUS MARZUL, A WORLD WAR II VETERAN, AND 28 YEAR RUNNER WHO DIED 100 YARDS FROM THE FINISH OF THE MAINE HALF MARATHON OCTOBER 3, 2004 AT THE AGE OF 78.
COST:
WICKED EARLY-BIRD $26 BY MAINE MARATHON RACE DAY (OCT 4TH)
EARLY BIRD $29 THRU APRIL 1ST $34 THEREAFTER
PACKET PICKUP AND RACE DAY REGISTRATION $39 3:30-5PM AT MARATHON SPORTS PORTLAND, MAINE
CASH PRIZES FOR OVERALL WINNERS
COURSE RECORDS: MALE MIKE PAYSON 15:37 2001 FEMALE MAGGIE HANSON 18:11 2000
SHIRTS TO ALL BY MAY 10TH, AWARDS FOR OVERALL, AGE GROUP, AND TEAM CATEGORIES.
FREE ALL YOU CAN EAT PIZZA BUFFET AT OTTO'S PIZZA 250 READ ST PORTLAND.
COUNTER-CLOCKWISE BACK COVE LOOP STARTING AT BACK COVE SOCCER FIELDS & ENDING AT 84 BAXTER BLVD.
Race Director and Timing: Pine Tree Race Services Owner Tony Myatt Tonedog86@aol.com.
No Refunds. In the event of catastrophic weather, a public health crisis, or extreme events beyond race managements control every effort will be made to hold the race on an alternate date. If this is not possible, the race will be transformed to a virtual event where participants run the course & submit their results on their own.
WALKERS WELCOME
WHEN: SUNDAY JUNE 6, 2027 5:15PM
RACE MAKES DONATIONS TO: THE MAINE RUNNING HALL OF FAME
RACE IS IN MEMORY OF JULIUS MARZUL, A WORLD WAR II VETERAN, AND 28 YEAR RUNNER WHO DIED 100 YARDS FROM THE FINISH OF THE MAINE HALF MARATHON OCTOBER 3, 2004 AT THE AGE OF 78.
COST:
WICKED EARLY-BIRD $26 BY MAINE MARATHON RACE DAY (OCT 4TH)
EARLY BIRD $29 THRU APRIL 1ST $34 THEREAFTER
PACKET PICKUP AND RACE DAY REGISTRATION $39 3:30-5PM AT MARATHON SPORTS PORTLAND, MAINE
CASH PRIZES FOR OVERALL WINNERS
COURSE RECORDS: MALE MIKE PAYSON 15:37 2001 FEMALE MAGGIE HANSON 18:11 2000
SHIRTS TO ALL BY MAY 10TH, AWARDS FOR OVERALL, AGE GROUP, AND TEAM CATEGORIES.
FREE ALL YOU CAN EAT PIZZA BUFFET AT OTTO'S PIZZA 250 READ ST PORTLAND.
COUNTER-CLOCKWISE BACK COVE LOOP STARTING AT BACK COVE SOCCER FIELDS & ENDING AT 84 BAXTER BLVD.
Race Director and Timing: Pine Tree Race Services Owner Tony Myatt Tonedog86@aol.com.
No Refunds. In the event of catastrophic weather, a public health crisis, or extreme events beyond race managements control every effort will be made to hold the race on an alternate date. If this is not possible, the race will be transformed to a virtual event where participants run the course & submit their results on their own.
Races
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5k
Incl. $2.56 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 6th June 2027 (5:15PM EDT)
$28.56
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