
From the Organizer
This year's Frye Island Road Race will be held on Sunday July 5, 2026 with the 1 mile beginning at 9:00 AM. The 5-mile race will start at 9:30AM. The price of the race will be $10 per person if you pre-register online or at packet pickup on Saturday July 4. Both runners and walkers are welcome! There will be limited race day registration from 8-8:30 AM for $ 20.00. We have also partnered with Runsignup.com to do our registrations. There is a small service charge added to each order, so please try and register everyone together to minimize your charges. Please go to for online registration. https://runsignup.com/Race/ME/FryeIsland/fryeisland1and5milerunwalk2022 Race timing has changed this year. The timing will be done manually by race volunteers at the race finish line.
Celebrate 250 years of the USA in true Frye Island Road Race style! When you think of America, what comes to mind? Bald eagles, fireworks, and patriotic pride — and this year’s race shirt has it all. The 2026 design brings together classic Americana and island spirit for a shirt that’s bold, fun, and perfect for this historic anniversary year. Please note that shirt ordering will end on June 14th if you want your shirt to be here in time for the race. You can order your shirts here: https://www.customink.com/fundraising/frye-island-2026-road-race?utm_campaign=desktop-dashboard-campaign-v1&utm_content=frye-island-2026-road-race
Packet pickup and late registration will take place Saturday July 4, 2026 from 6:00-7:00 PM at the Community Center.
Don't forget, racers 12 and under receive a free ice cream at the Store/Cafe day of the race by showing them their race bibs
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Frye Island Road Race 1 Mile and 5 Mile
Jul 5, 2026