
Fair Election 5K is a running race on October 18, 2026 in Falmouth, ME, with an entry fee of $30.
From the Organizer
FAIR ELECTION 5K WALKERS WELCOME
SPONSORED BY FORESIDE HOUSE OF PIZZA
CASH PRIZES FALMOUTH, ME
CELEBRATE AMERICA’S UNITY & FREEDOM!
Dedicated in to the Memory of John Howe (1935-2018) a runner, skier, researcher, and friend to this event.
Race makes donations to “Sons of the Amvets Post 25”
Course: Start at driveway between Falmouth High School and Middle School on Woodville Rd, left onto Field Road, turn around at 1.5 miles near Watts Farm Way and come back to finish on the midpoint of driveway between Falmouth HS and MS.
Course Record: Male 16:57 Jack Terwilliger 2019 Female 21:20 Shelby Frances Kaplan 2018
Cost: $26 Wicked Early Bird Pre-Registration by May 1st $30 July 1st-August 31st* $32 Thereafter $39 Race Day 9:30-10:25AM
Amenities: *All registrants by October 12th receive a pint glass.
Top Male & Female Overall Winner Cash Prizes, Age Group Awards, Top Team of 4 or more.
For $2 per chance enter the 50/50 Raffle benefiting the Sons of Amvets Post 25.
Directions: Use 52 Woodville Rd on your GPS or Google Maps.
All You Can Eat Pizza Buffet at Foreside House of Pizza 251 US Route 1 Falmouth, Maine 12Noon
Race Director and Timing: Pine Tree Race Services Owner Tony Myatt.
Events
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
40°
Chance of Rain
35%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Portland Intl Jetport, 7 mi from the venue.
Host City
City Elevation
136 ft
Nearest Airport
PWM
Portland International Jetport · 7 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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Fair Election 5K
Oct 18, 2026