Register for Arundel Trail Fest 2024 today!
Arundel Fall Trail Fest Run & Walk
On Saturday, September 21st, the Arundel Conservation Trust will host the 4th Annual ACT Fall Trail Fest, featuring 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon trail run or walk. Registration is open until noon on September 20. You may register the day of the race but plan to arrive early.​​
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The ACT Fall Trail Fest Half-Marathon race starts at 9:00 AM, the10K race starts at 10:00 AM and the 5k race starts at 10:30am. The courses are set on the beautifully maintained ACT Multi-Purpose Trail and the Eastern Trails with stunning woodland and stream views.
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Runners will start at the new Arundel Municipal Building at 257 Limerick Road, Arundel, Maine. All races return and finish at the Arundel Municipal Building. The top 3 runners in each race will be awarded a prize. Prizes range from fresh Maine lobsters to local honey!
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Each runner will receive a race day t-shirt. All finishers receive a medal and a free beer with bib and ID. There will be a live band, and pizza, beer, and other snacks available for purchase.
This event is in proud partnership with our sister organization, the Kennebunkport Conservation Trust who is hosting its annual KCT Trail Fest on October 6th, 2024. ​All proceeds from this event go to support our local conservation efforts!
IMPORTANT!! RUNNER PARKING for TRAIL FEST is not at the Municipal Building
All runner parking is located at Mildred L Day School (600 Limerick Road) There will be a shuttle running every 15 min starting at 7:55am. Look for signs and volunteers. The last return shuttle will leave Town Hall at 12:45 pm.
Parking is not available at the Town Hall on Saturday, so give yourself plenty of time to Check in or Register. Plan to arrive at least 45 minutes in advance. Limited Town Hall parking is available for volunteers.
Kid's Flow Trail Run Ride & Race
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We are excited to announce that the Kid's Flow Trail Fun Ride & Race is back! This will take place alongside our Fall Trail Fest on Saturday, 9/21. You'll want to register early for this popular event! Open to kiddos ages 5-12. This year, the Kid's Fun Ride will kick off at 9:15AM. Kids, ages 5 to 12 (5-8, 9-12), can sign up to be timed going around the top half of the Flow Trail. This year we are also adding an "advanced" option for any rider who would like to also be timed going the full Flow Trail. Riders can sign up for both race options if they want.
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Rider award categories will be announced in early Summer. Stay tuned!
Once you sign up for the ride, our team will reach back out to you to confirm your rider's time slot in mid-September and any other pertinent event details.
Everyone is welcome to join us for the after party!
Want to get involved?
The Arundel Conservation Trust runs on volunteers... Want to be a part of Trail Fest!?
There are many opportunities to help out with ACT's 2024 Fall Trail Fest. If you are interested in getting involved please reach out at info@arundeltrust.org!