Portland Sea Dogs Mother's Day 5K

  • Date Sun 10th May 2026
  • Time 8:30AM EDT
  • Location Portland, Maine
  • Price Free - $30.42
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 5km, 1 Mile

Event summary

Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the 24th Annual Portland Sea Dogs Mother's Day 5K, taking place on Sunday, May 10th, 2026, in beautiful Portland, Cumberland! This spirited event kicks off at 9:15 AM, following a delightful Kids Run at 8:30 AM, which is completely free for young participants. The flat 5K course starts in front of the Portland Expo building and winds through scenic streets before culminating in an exciting finish at the Sea Dogs’ centerfield.

Participants can look forward to commemorative shirts for the first 750 registrants, and the chance to win fantastic prizes, including season tickets for the top overall male and female finishers. Plus, all participants will receive a complimentary ticket to a future Sea Dogs game! This year's event is not just about running; it’s a wonderful opportunity to support a great cause, with proceeds benefiting the American Cancer Society to aid breast cancer patients and research. Join us for a day of fun, fitness, and community spirit while making a difference in the fight against cancer!

Organiser's Description

24TH ANNUAL MOTHER'S DAY 5K

COMMEMORATIVE SHIRTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE FIRST 750 REGISTRANTS IN THE 5K

The Portland Sea Dogs and the Maine Track Club will host the Mother's Day 5K Road Race, presented by Lafayette Hotels and Holiday Inn by the Bay, on Sunday, May 10th at 9:15 am. There will also be a Kids Run beginning at 8:30 am, which is free of charge.

Slugger and his Mom lead the way on the flat 5K course which begins in front of the Portland Expo building, travels down Park Avenue, turns down St. John Street, and makes a right onto Noyes Street, a right onto Oakdale Street, a left onto Falmouth Street, a right onto Durham Street, a right onto Bedford Street, a left onto Deering Avenue, a left into Deering Oaks and follows the Oaks and exits Deering Oaks taking a right onto Deering Avenue and crosses the street to the entrance to Fitzpatrick where the runners will run behind the bleachers into centerfield and finishes in front of the third base dugout.

The top overall male and female finishers will receive a trophy, a pair of 2026 Season Tickets for the remainder of the 2026 Sea Dogs season and throw out the ceremonial first pitch prior to a future Sea Dogs game. The top three male and female finishers in each age group will also be presented with awards. All race participants will receive a complimentary ticket to attend a future 2026 Sea Dogs game.

PROCEEDS FROM THE RACE GO TO THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY TO SUPPORT BREAST CANCER PATIENTS AND RESEARCH.

The mission of the American Cancer Society is to save lives, celebrate lives, and lead the fight for a world without cancer. As we all know, when cancer strikes, it hits from all sides. Thats why were committed to attacking cancer from every angle. With more than 100 years of experience and leadership, we are a global force, fighting all cancers on all fronts, across the US, and around the globe.

ALL PARTICIPANTS OF THE RACE WILL RECEIVE A COMPLIMENTARY TICKET TO ATTEND A FUTURE 2026 SEA DOGS GAME.

Races

  • 5K (3.1 Miles)

    Incl. $3.42 Fee & Commemorative T-Shirt

    Sun 10th May 2026 (9:15AM EDT)

    $30.42

  • Kids Fun Run

    Sun 10th May 2026 (8:30AM EDT)

    Free

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Location

Delta Dental Park at Hadlock Field, 271 Park Ave, Portland, 04102, ME, United States

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