Club Events and Races

A weekly 5k that takes place around Back Cove every Wednesday at 6:00 pm from June through August.

Marathon Sports Back Cove Weekly 5k Series

Back Cove Backyard Ultra

Portland's only backyard ultra on the iconic Back Cove Trail! Test yourself over and over (and over) again until the last biped remains standing. Every hour on the hour you'll head out to complete the 4.167 mile loop, in a test of physical and mental fortitude. Think you have what it takes? Let's find out!

Beach to Beacon 10K

An iconic road race founded by Olympic gold medalist, Joan Benoit Samuelson, featuring scenic views of Cape Elizabeth, Casco Bay, and the historic Portland Head Light lighthouse. Run or volunteer with us at the Mile 5 water station!

Maine Marathon - Full, Half, and Relay

Wrapping around Portland’s Back Cove neighborhood and up the scenic Maine coast to Yarmouth, this out-and-back course is known for its rolling hills, peak fall foliage and stunning views of Portland and the Atlantic Ocean. Run a race all on your own, with a relay team, or join our cheer station at Payson Park!

Message us for a special discount code if you plan to register for any event!

Millinocket Half and Full Marathon

One of the most unique races you’ll ever run symbolized by no registration fee, a local craft fair at bib pick up, fireball and oyster shots at mile markers, cookie hill, and the Golden Road!

Christmas Caroling run

Join us for our newest tradition of the 3rd Annual Christmas Caroling run! While on a pre-set route of 3 miles or less, we stop at 3-4 houses around the East End delivering Christmas and Holiday carols! Date, time, and route are determined pre-event and posted on our Instagram and Facebook pages.

OPPR Christmas Party

Leave your running clothes at home and dress your best at our Holiday party! This potluck style event is considered a private event as it’s held at members residence. Date, time, and location can be provided upon request.