Beach to Beacon 10K

Cape Elizabeth, Maine, United States

Aug 1, 2026 - Saturday

1mi, 10k

Race Information

The TD Beach to Beacon 10K Road Race, previously the Peoples Beach to Beacon, was founded by Joan Benoit Samuelson in 1998 to benefit children’s charities in Maine. The Race begins in Cape Elizabeth near Crescent Beach State Park on Route 77. The course runs along Old Ocean House Road, Route 77, and through Smugglers Cove before finishing in Fort Williams with scenic views of Casco Bay, at the iconic Portland Head Light Lighthouse.

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The course is a runner’s paradise, winding past pristine white-sandy beaches and tranquil marshlands that offer breathtaking coastal views at every mile.

But the experience doesn't end at the finish line. Join the official after-party at Wells Harbor Community Park.

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Race Facts

Race Size: 5,000 - 10,000

Course Type: Road

Boston Qualifier: No

Kids Run: Yes

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