13th Annual Wells Veterans Day 5K
About this race
The Wells Chamber of Commerce is hosting our 13th Annual Wells Veterans Day 5k. Proceeds will once again benefit Honor Flight Maine.
Run (or walk) your own 5k (3.1 miles) on Saturday, November 14, 2026.
The cost to enter is $25 (adults 18+), $15 (students 11-17) and kids (10 and under) are free (RunSignUp fees are extra). As in past years, the first 100 paying registrants will receive a men's long-sleeve t-shirt.
The details on the original race route are posted below (under directions). The start and finish is the Trailblazer's Family Club located at 102 Bills Lane in Wells. The 5K loop takes you through beautiful, remote back roads of Wells. The course is considered flat, which is great for those either looking to set a new PR and/or for first-time 5K'ers.
Join fellow runners on November 12, 2016 for the 13th Annual Wells Veterans Day 5K. It's a fantastic 5K featuring a flat and fast course in Wells.
Pick your distance
Running
5K
Start time of the event is 10:00 am for both runners and walkers. The course will start and finish at the Wells Elks Lodge. Parking is available onsite. Snacks, burgers, refreshments, and adult beverages will be available to purchase at the Wells Elks Lodge for spectators and participants throughout the event. We encourage you to bring your ID. Knowing this event is taking place in the later part of fall here in Maine, warmer apparel is recommended.
Weather Overview
These values reflect historical conditions on the race dates in Wells in 2016, from Open-Meteo archive data.
About Wells
13th Annual Wells Veterans Day 5K takes place in Wells, Maine, United States. The local timezone is America/New_York.
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