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Portland Sea Dogs Mother's Day 5K

Portland Sea Dogs Mother's Day 5K is a running race on May 9, 2027 in Portland, ME, with an entry fee of $27.

Date
May 9, 2027 (298 days to go)
Price
$27
Sport
Running
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From the Organizer

25th Annual Mother's Day 5K

The Portland Sea Dogs and the Maine Track Club will host the Mother's Day 5K Road Race, presented by Lafayette Hotels and Holiday Inn by the Bay, on Sunday, May 9th at 9:15 am. There will also be a Kids Run beginning at 8:30 am, which is free of charge.

Slugger and his Mom lead the way on the flat 5K course which begins in front of the Portland Expo building, travels down Park Avenue, turns down St. John Street, and makes a right onto Noyes Street, a right onto Oakdale Street, a left onto Falmouth Street, a right onto Durham Street, a right onto Bedford Street, a left onto Deering Avenue, a left into Deering Oaks and follows the Oaks and exits Deering Oaks taking a right onto Deering Avenue and crosses the street to the entrance to Fitzpatrick where the runners will run behind the bleachers into centerfield and finishes in front of the third base dugout.

The top overall male and female finishers will receive a trophy, a pair of 2027 Season Tickets for the remainder of the 2027 Sea Dogs season and throw out the ceremonial first pitch prior to a future Sea Dogs game. The top three male and female finishers in each age group will also be presented with awards. All race participants will receive a complimentary ticket to attend a future 2027 Sea Dogs game.

Proceeds from the race go to the American Cancer Society to support breast cancer patients and research.

The mission of the American Cancer Society is to save lives, celebrate lives, and lead the fight for a world without cancer. As we all know, when cancer strikes, it hits from all sides. That’s why we’re committed to attacking cancer from every angle. With more than 100 years of experience and leadership, we are a global force, fighting all cancers on all fronts, across the US, and around the globe.

All participants of the race will receive a complimentary ticket to attend a future 2027 Sea Dogs game.

 

Events

Kids Fun Run
5K (3.1 miles)$27

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

62°

Typical Low

43°

Chance of Rain

40%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Portland Intl Jetport, 1 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 5:23 AMSunset 7:52 PMDaylight 14h 30m

Host City

About Portland, ME

Population

68,505

as of 2023

City Elevation

8 ft

Nearest Airport

PWM

Portland International Jetport · 3 mi

Time Zone

Eastern Time

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A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.

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Race
Portland Sea Dogs Mother's Day 5K
Date
May 9, 2027

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About This Sport

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Portland Sea Dogs Mother's Day 5K?+
Portland Sea Dogs Mother's Day 5K is a running race held in Portland, Maine on May 9, 2027. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
When and where is the Portland Sea Dogs Mother's Day 5K?+
Sunday, May 9, 2027 in Portland, Maine at Delta Dental Park at Hadlock Field. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Portland Sea Dogs Mother's Day 5K?+
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Portland Sea Dogs Mother's Day 5K

May 9, 2027

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