Run To Belong 5K

Lace up your running shoes for the inspiring Run To Belong 5K, returning to Augusta, Maine, on Saturday, May 2, 2026. This popular event offers a refreshing 5K run or walk along the picturesque Kennebec River Rail Trail, known for its scenic views and generally flat terrain, making it an ideal course for runners and walkers of all abilities. Starting and finishing at the Kennebec Valley YMCA, the race provides a welcoming atmosphere, with a 1 Mile Fun Run also available for younger participants.

More than just a race, the Run To Belong 5K is a heartfelt community event benefiting Camp To Belong Maine. Your participation directly supports the incredible mission of reuniting siblings separated by foster care or adoption, giving them cherished opportunities to create lasting positive childhood memories together. Runners can anticipate typical race day conditions in early May, with comfortable highs around 62F and lows around 41F, and a low 15% chance of precipitation, providing excellent weather for a spring race. Join fellow participants in this meaningful event and experience the vibrant spirit of Augusta while contributing to a truly special cause.