Great World Peace 5K

Join runners in Bangor, Maine, for the Great World Peace 5K on Sunday, May 17, 2026, a truly inspiring event that champions good health and global harmony. This 5K race offers a flat and fast double-loop course, starting and finishing at Hayford Park on 13th Street. Runners will navigate a well-marked road course through Bangor's streets, with clear mile markers and directional arrows guiding the way. Typical race day conditions in mid-May present comfortable highs around 67F and lows around 44F, with only a 15% chance of precipitation, creating ideal running weather.

The Great World Peace 5K is more than just a race; it's a celebration of community and a commitment to a positive atmosphere, forming part of the "Lifestyle Sports Global" series designed to showcase the heart of Maine. Participants can expect an uplifting experience, whether they are seasoned athletes chasing a personal best on the speedy course or newcomers embracing fitness and unity. Come and be a part of this meaningful event, where every step contributes to a shared message of peace.