STRIVE for Five
Our 2023 race will take place Sunday, July 16th!
Continue to check our website for event details as the date gets closer!
The STRIVE for Five 5K Road Race, Fun Run & Neighborhood Block Party hosted by the STRIVE Business to Business Networking Group, a collection of business leaders from the Foden Road/Maine Mall district of South Portland (business leaders from surrounding communities also welcome). Foden Road Networking Group members are invested in supporting the local economy and residents through business-to-business fellowship, culminating in the annual 5k/Block Party.
Basic Information
When: |
Sunday, July 16th, 2023 Children's Fun Run begins at 8am, 5K Run/Walk begins at 8:30am Rain or Shine |
Where: |
STRIVE, 28 Foden Road, South Portland ME 04106 |
Entry Fee: |
$25 on or before 04/16. $30 on or before 07/14. $35 for participants signing up on 07/15 (packet pick-up) or 07/16 (day-of) Participants 12 and under are free with an adult. |
Packet Pickup: |
Information will be available closer to race date. |
Race Information
Children’s Fun Run will start at the STRIVE parking lot and go to the end of Foden Road (will be closed to traffic) before turning around to finish back at the parking lot.
During the 5k, runners will line up and walkers will follow. The course runs from STRIVE on Foden Road through Texas Instruments’ Property onto Jet Port Plaza Road then circles back. Spectators can view the race on Foden Road & Jetport Road.
Parking: Please watch for signs & volunteers to direct you to parking on Foden Road. Please carpool if possible!
Awards: Presented to top male & female per age group: 12 and Under, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+.
Free Block Party: Please join the STRIVE Business to Business Networking Group immediately following the race at the Block Party right at STRIVE! This is a family friendly event featuring music, kids’ activities, food and more!
Entry Fee: $30 per person. Kids 12 and under are free! Every participant receives race t-shirt and collector's item finisher's medal after the event.
Thank You To Our Sponsors!
Interested in becoming a sponsor of the STRIVE For 5?
Contact STRIVE Program Director, Whitney Wildes, at wwildes@pslstrive.org or at 207.774.6278!
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