Maine Running Hall of Fame 5K In Memory of Julius Marzul
- Date Sun 7th June 2026
- 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 7, 2026, in beautiful Portland, Cumberland! This spirited event kicks off at 5:15 PM, honoring the legacy of Julius Marzul, a dedicated runner and World War II veteran who left an indelible mark on the Maine running community. Participants will enjoy a scenic counter-clockwise loop starting at Back Cove Soccer Fields and finishing at 84 Baxter Blvd.
With registration fees starting as low as $26 for early birds, this 5K is not just an opportunity to challenge yourself, but also to support the Maine Running Hall of Fame. Runners of all levels are welcome, and there will be cash prizes for overall winners, along with awards for various age groups and teams. Plus, every participant will receive a shirt, and after crossing the finish line, you can indulge in a free all-you-can-eat pizza buffet at Otto's Pizza! Don’t miss this chance to celebrate running, community, and the remarkable spirit of Julius Marzul. Sign up today and be part of this memorable event!
With registration fees starting as low as $26 for early birds, this 5K is not just an opportunity to challenge yourself, but also to support the Maine Running Hall of Fame. Runners of all levels are welcome, and there will be cash prizes for overall winners, along with awards for various age groups and teams. Plus, every participant will receive a shirt, and after crossing the finish line, you can indulge in a free all-you-can-eat pizza buffet at Otto's Pizza! Don’t miss this chance to celebrate running, community, and the remarkable spirit of Julius Marzul. Sign up today and be part of this memorable event!
Organiser's Description
MAINE RUNNING HALL OF FAME 5K IN MEMORY OF JULIUS MARZUL (1926-2004)
WHEN: SUNDAY JUNE 7, 2026 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 5TH)
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 [email protected].
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.
WHEN: SUNDAY JUNE 7, 2026 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 5TH)
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 [email protected].
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.
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