If you are looking for races in Kennebunk, Maine, you have come to the right place. Kennebunk has a growing running scene with 5 races listed in our directory, including 2 upcoming events in 2026. Whether you are lacing up for your first 5K or chasing a new personal record, there is something here for every runner.
Upcoming Races in Kennebunk, Maine
Here is a look at the top upcoming races in Kennebunk this year. We update our listings weekly so you always have the most current information.
Will to Run Challenge
Date: September 18, 2026
Get ready for A Running Passion’s seventh annual Will to Run Challenge in Kennebunk, MEwhether you prefer pounding pavement in person or logging miles on your own route! Read full details →
Wicked 5K & 10K
Date: October 24, 2026
Distance: 10K
Join us for a spirited fall running event in Kennebunk this October 24th, 2026, featuring both 5K and 10K chip-timed courses plus a fun kids dash, all celebrating their 17th year. Read full details →
Why Run in Kennebunk?
Running events in Kennebunk offer a mix of community fun runs, charity 5Ks, and competitive road races throughout the year. The local running community is active and welcoming to runners of all levels — from first-timers to seasoned racers. Many of these events benefit local charities and organizations, making race day about more than just your finish time.
Find More Races in Maine
Kennebunk is just one part of a thriving Maine running scene. If you want to explore more events across the state, check out our full race listings for Maine — we track every upcoming running event from 1 mile fun runs to full marathons.
Get Ready to Race
Found a race you want to run? The next step is making sure you are properly trained for it. Whether you are a first-timer aiming to finish or a veteran chasing a PR, having the right training plan makes all the difference.
Take our free 3-question training plan quiz and get matched to the right plan for your fitness level in under a minute. We will send it straight to your inbox so you can start training today.
Good luck out there — see you at the finish line in Kennebunk!
