What happens if the race is cancelled due to extreme weather?

Every effort will be made to hold the race on an alternate date, but if that is not possible, the event will be transformed into a virtual race.

Are there prizes for the winners?

Yes, there are cash prizes for overall winners, as well as awards for age groups and team categories.

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Dash for the Derby 5K

Saturday, May 1, 2027Portland, ME5K

Celebrate Kentucky Derby Day with the Dash for the Derby 5K in beautiful Portland, Maine. This community-focused event welcomes runners and walkers of all levels to participate in a race that supports the organization A Running Passion. The course is known for its competitive spirit, featuring established records set by Aaron Willingham and Marah Borgman. Participants can look forward to an awards ceremony and refreshments immediately following the race at Marathon Sports. With age group and team categories available, it is a fantastic opportunity to test your speed or enjoy a morning walk. Register early to secure your race singlet and join the local running community for this festive annual tradition.