Maine Running Photos

September 3, 2012

Next Weekends races: Sept 8 & 9

Filed under: Photos — David Colby Young @ 3:00 am

September 8, 2012 (Saturday)
4th Annual Pie in the Sky Race
Orono, ME 9:00AM Behind Orono Public Safety Buildings, 59 Main Street (5 K and 1 Mile fun run)
Contact: Cassandra Babbitt ckbabbitt@gmail.com   (Would be great to have some photos of this event. Any volunteers?)
Hot Pursuit 5K Road Race
Brunswick, ME 9:30AM Masonic Hall, 65 Baribeau Dr (Flat, FAST course. Strollers and Walkers are WELCOME!!)
Contact: Russ Wrede (Brunswick Police Benefit Association). 1-207-725-5521 x107 rwrede@brunswickpd.org
This is a great race. Any volunteers to take photos?
Run for the Trees in Memory of Nate MacConnell - 5k Race & Walk
Augusta, ME 10:00AM Viles Arboretum, 153 Hospital Street (All off-road trails, well-maintained, beautiful setting) Contact: Mark Des Meules (Viles Arboretum). 1-207-626-7989 mark.desmeules@vilesarboretum.org
This looks to be a small turnout based on only a few people sign up for the race. Need is low for photos but someone wants to volunteer we will like to see some photos.

Vassalboro Days Fun Run
Vassalboro, ME 8:00AM Vassalboro Town Office, Route 32 (All proceeds to benefit Vassalboro Rec Dept, Flat course, 7:30am Registration)bContact: Ruben Lemelin (Vassalboro Recreation Department). 1-207-873-6260 rubenlemelin@yahoo.com
We know nothing about this this one. Do we need to  send a Maine Running  Photos volunteer to this race?

September 9, 2012 (Sunday)
911 Memorial 5K Run/Walk
Gorham, ME 9:00AM Gorham Recreation Department, Ball Park Road (Kids Fun Run)
Contact: Katie Ward Hazel (Stephen Gordan Ward Memorial Scholarship). 1-207-615-7170 katiehazel29@gmail.com       (300+ finishers last year) The event has a person to take photos

Dan Cardillo Memorial 5K
When: Back to Calendar September 9, 2012 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am
Where: Falmouth High School
74 Woodville Rd,Falmouth,ME 04105
Cost: $20 preregistration or $25 on race day
Contact: Jeanne Hackett  207-883-8979  jhackett@arunningconversation.com

Maine Running Photos is planning to cover the Cardillo 5k . The numbers dropped to 164 finishers last year. There are other races who have more numbers. We need people to volunteer to take photos of the larger races where our viewers are voting for with their feet.

Bradbury Bruiser - 12 Mile Trail Race
Pownal, ME 9:00AM Bradbury Mountain State Park, 528 Hallowell Road (A crazy twisting, turning 12 mile loop of single-track trails. Capped at 160.)
Contact: Ian Parlin (Trail Monster Running). 1-207-797-3560 trailmonster@maine.rr.com
( This race has never had any photos taken of it. We have one volunteer this year to take photos.)

Dancing Trees Annual Winter Warmth 5K Road Race
Oxford, ME 9:30AM Oxford County Fairgrounds, 68 Pottle Road (1 Mile Fun Run and Fitness Walk at 9AM)
Contact: Jacki Kennagh (DancingTrees). 1-207-539-2670 dt@dancing-trees.org   34 finisher last year  We have ask one person to take photos.

Lake Auburn Half Marathon, Bike Tour & 5K
Auburn, ME 7:45AM Lost Valley Ski Area, 220 Lost Valley Road (Extraordinary scenic views around the lake)
Contact: daniel campbell (Lake Auburn Half Marathon Bike Tour). 1-207-713-3939 swimrun1@gmail.com
We have one staff member from Maine Running Photos planning to cover this event.

Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure - Portland, Maine
Portland, ME 8:30AM Payson Park, Baxter Boulevard (5k run/walk and 1k fun run/walk)
Contact: Ned Flint (Susan G Komen for the Cure Maine). 1-207-262-7117 ned@komenmaine.org
This race had about 500 people last year & we should have a Maine Running Photos volunteer there to cover the event.

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