The Great TFG 5k Balloon Chase
- Date Sun 24th August 2025
- Time 5:30AM EDT
- Location Presque Isle, Maine
- Price Free
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for a spectacular morning at The Great TFG 5K Balloon Chase, happening on Sunday, August 24th, 2025, in the beautiful Presque Isle, Aroostook! This unique event combines the excitement of a 5K race with the stunning visual of hot air balloons ascending into the sky. With same-day registration starting at 5:30 AM and the race kicking off at 6:15 AM, participants of all ages and abilities are invited to join in on the fun—whether you're running, walking, or pushing a stroller.
The course will take you from the launch field toward NMCC, looping back to the fairgrounds for a triumphant finish. As a special treat, the first 100 registrants will receive a complimentary TFG 5K Balloon Chase t-shirt, so be sure to secure your spot early! Rain or shine, the festivities will continue, even if the balloons can't launch due to weather conditions. Don't miss out on this exhilarating event—come chase some balloons and create lasting memories!
The course will take you from the launch field toward NMCC, looping back to the fairgrounds for a triumphant finish. As a special treat, the first 100 registrants will receive a complimentary TFG 5K Balloon Chase t-shirt, so be sure to secure your spot early! Rain or shine, the festivities will continue, even if the balloons can't launch due to weather conditions. Don't miss out on this exhilarating event—come chase some balloons and create lasting memories!
Organiser's Description
Get Ready for the TFG 5K Balloon Chase!
Same-Day Registration: 5:30 AM 6:00 AM
Race Start: 6:15 AM
Lace up your sneakers and join us for an unforgettable morning! The TFG 5K Balloon Chase combines the thrill of a 5K with the breathtaking sight of hot air balloons rising into the sky. Whether you're running, walking, or pushing a stroller, this course is for everyone!
You'll kick off at the launch field, race toward NMCC, loop around, and head back to the fairgrounds to finish strong.
Bonus: The first 100 to register will receive a free TFG 5K Balloon Chase t-shirtdont miss your chance to snag one!
Note: The race is on rain or shineeven if the balloons cant launch due to weather, the fun doesnt stop!
Dont miss outlets chase some balloons!
Same-Day Registration: 5:30 AM 6:00 AM
Race Start: 6:15 AM
Lace up your sneakers and join us for an unforgettable morning! The TFG 5K Balloon Chase combines the thrill of a 5K with the breathtaking sight of hot air balloons rising into the sky. Whether you're running, walking, or pushing a stroller, this course is for everyone!
You'll kick off at the launch field, race toward NMCC, loop around, and head back to the fairgrounds to finish strong.
Bonus: The first 100 to register will receive a free TFG 5K Balloon Chase t-shirtdont miss your chance to snag one!
Note: The race is on rain or shineeven if the balloons cant launch due to weather, the fun doesnt stop!
Dont miss outlets chase some balloons!
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