Autumn & Ales 5K, 10K, and 1/2 Marathon
About this race
It’s time to get ready for the 7th annual Autumn & Ales, which will be held on September 12th, 2026.
We will be doing the same great path this year and you can choose between the 5k, 10k or ½ Marathon - all leading back to some great ales to celebrate!
This year we are launching 3 new parts to our race.
- We now support team registration, so get your friends, family, or co-workers and sign up together!
- You can now set up a fundraising page! All donations and sponsorships go directly to Maine Needs.. When you create a fundraising page, you can invite others to support your run by donating to the cause.
- We will have some great swag this year to purchase - . The first 100 runners will receive a t-shirt as part of their registration, but others are able to purchase from our store. All items will be picked up on packet pick up, or at the registration table at the day of the event.
So join us and run along the marsh, celebrate with ales & raise money for this great non-profit!
Join fellow runners on September 12, 2026 for the Autumn & Ales 5K, 10K, and 1/2 Marathon. It's a fantastic 5K, 10K, Half-Marathon featuring a flat and fast course in Scarborough.
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Running
5K
Plan to arrive by 8:00 to check in and stretch out before the race. Also remember that this race is first and foremost a fundraiser. That's our goal as race organizers is to give a solid check to support local nonprofits. We are not offering refunds or deferrals if the race is cancelled or postponed.
10K
Plan to arrive by 8:00 to check in and stretch out before the race. Also remember that this race is first and foremost a fundraiser. That's our goal as race organizers is to give a solid check to support local nonprofits. We are not offering refunds or deferrals if the race is cancelled or postponed.
Half Marathon
Plan to arrive by 7:15am to check in and stretch out before the race. Also remember that this race is first and foremost a fundraiser. That's our goal as race organizers is to give a solid check to support local nonprofits. We are not offering refunds or deferrals if the race is cancelled or postponed.
Weather Overview
These values represent the 4-year monthly averages for September in Scarborough.
About Scarborough
Autumn & Ales 5K, 10K, and 1/2 Marathon takes place in Scarborough, Maine, United States. The local timezone is America/New_York.
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