It's been named one of the '10 Best Races in Maine' by BestThingsMaine.com, and you can still take part. The 9th Annual Kennebec River Rail Trail Half Marathon, Half Marathon Relay & 5K race is this Sunday, June 25th.
The races begin at the Old Fort Western Parking Lot, 16 Cony Street, Augusta and follows the Kennebec River, on the beautiful Kennebec River Rail Trail.
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Truly a gem in Central Maine, The Kennebec River Rail Trail was once a rail line from Portland to Augusta. Today, it is an easy 6.5 mile recreational trail that runs from Augusta to Gardiner. It’s a flat and fast course which makes it a perfect half marathon for first timers
Sunday, June 25th marks the 9th anniversary of the KRRT Half Marathon, Half Marathon Relay & 5K race, a fundraising even
Christopher Walters is the founder of the 'The Christopher D. Walters Second Chances Fund.' This fund provides care for animals who need expensive surgeries and other medical procedures and a lot more. He joined Hillary Roberts, Executive Director of the Kennebec Valley Humane Society, on the Moose Morning Show, talking about the 24th Annual Mutt Strut and 5K.
The event is this Saturday, May 27, o
Support the Kennebec Valley Humane Society Saturday, May 27 at their 24th Annual Mutt Strut and 5K on the beautiful Kennebec River Rail Trail, right near the KVYMCA.
Support the Kennebec Valley Humane Society this Saturday (May 14) at their 23rd Annual Mutt Strut. This year, it's a 5K on the beautiful Kennebec River Rail Trail right near the KVYMCA.
All funds raised go directly to support more than 2,000 animals that find their way to the Kennebec Valley Humane Society annually...
How fun is this? Augusta is one of the first locations in the country to take part in a 'Super Run!' It's part of a national series of events that partners with non-profit organizations to put on superhero themed events to help raise funds and awareness for their cause. Locally, it's to support the Augusta Boys and Girls Club.
Support Make-a-Wish Maine and take part in this year's Walk For Wishes® Saturday, May 17 in Augusta.
Make-a-Wish grants approximately 70 wishes each year - that's 1 every 5 days! The average cost of a wish is $6,000. These wishes enrich the human experience and bring hope, strength, and joy in their greatest time of need...
Sunday (6/23) is the Fifth Annual Rail Trail Half Marathon. The course follows the the Kennebec River on the Kennebec River Rail Trail. The race starts at 7:30 am at the Old Fort Western parking lot, 16 Cony Street, Augusta. There is also a 5K and a Half Mararthon Relay...