5K for heating oil supporting the Maine Veterans Project
5K for heating oil supporting the Maine Veterans Project is a running race on October 17, 2026 in Brewer, ME, with an entry fee of $30.
- Date
- October 17, 2026 (86 days to go)
- Price
- $30
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
This is an annual fundraising event to raise funds to buy heating oil for Maine Veterans
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
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
58°
Typical Low
38°
Chance of Rain
37%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Bangor Intl Ap, 3 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Brewer, ME
Population
9,654
as of 2023
City Elevation
102 ft
Nearest Airport
BGR
Bangor International Airport · 4 mi
Major Hub
PWM
Portland International Jetport · 110 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at 5K for heating oil supporting the Maine Veterans Project, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
86
Days to train
- Race
- 5K for heating oil supporting the Maine Veterans Project
- Date
- October 17, 2026
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Make it a Racecation
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5K for heating oil supporting the Maine Veterans Project
Oct 17, 2026