27TH Annual
27th Annual Waterford Fall Foliage 5K Road Race/Fitness Walk & 1 Mile Fun Run is a running race on October 11, 2026 in Waterford, ME, with entry fees from $2 to $25.
From the Organizer
Join us for the 27th edition of the Waterford Fall Foliage 5K featuring a challenging yet scenic out and back run that begins at the historic Waterford Commons and continues alongside Keoka Lake, offering classic fall beauty amidst the rolling hills.
For 2026, we are again offering a free 1-mile Fun Run entries for children 12 and under with a minimal $2.00 processing fee.
Weather
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
59°
Typical Low
38°
Chance of Rain
33%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Bridgton 3 Nw, 8 mi from the venue.
Host City
Nearest Airport
PWM
Portland International Jetport · 42 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
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Race Location
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27th Annual Waterford Fall Foliage 5K Road Race/Fitness Walk & 1 Mile Fun Run
Oct 11, 2026