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RUN/WALK

Join us in Lewiston, Maine for an inspirational 5K that starts and ends at the Festival in the Park. Presented by Unum. Feeling ambitious? Choose the 10K option to really get your blood pumping!

Registration + Fundraising

PARTICIPANT TYPE

REGISTRATION FEE

FUNDRAISING MINIMUM

IMPORTANT NOTES
Adult Run/Walk (5K or 10K) $60 $300 Registration includes t-shirt, pancake breakfast, ticket to Maine Craft Beer + Wine tent featuring bloody Marys and mimosas
College Cup 5K $30 Suggested $150 Must be an active student with ID. Registration includes t-shirt, pancake breakfast in Food Tent.
Youth Run/Walk (5K or 10K) $30 Suggested $150 Ages 18 & under (as of 9/20/2025). Registration includes t-shirt, pancake breakfast in Food Tent.

RIDE

Choose your own adventure! Join us in Lewiston, Maine on Saturday, September 20th for a 10-, 25-, 50-, or 65-mile metric century road routes through some of Central Maine's most scenic areas! Or - Challenge Yourself with an advanced 52-mile gravel ride!

Registration + Fundraising

PARTICIPANT TYPE

REGISTRATION FEE

FUNDRAISING MINIMUM

IMPORTANT NOTES
Adult Ride (Any distance) $85 $400 Registration includes t-shirt, lobster roll, ticket to Maine Craft Beer + Wine tent featuring bloody Marys and mimosas
Youth Ride (10-, 25-, or 50-mile)  $40 Suggested $200 Ages 18 & under (as of 9/20/2025). Registration includes t-shirt, lobster roll, ticket to Colton + Levi's Lemonade Stand.

Need to Rent a Bike?

Bike Rental Information

VIRTUAL CHALLENGER

It's easy to participant as a Virtual Challenger! On September 20th, pin on your bib, snap a selfie while you complete your activity and submit your results.

Registration + Fundraising

PARTICIPANT TYPE

REGISTRATION FEE

FUNDRAISING MINIMUM

IMPORTANT NOTES
Virtual Challenger $50 Suggested $300 Registration includes Finisher Medal to be shipped directly to you.

 

2025 Finisher Medal*

"It's a Beautiful Day to Challenge Yourself"

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*New this year - virutal participants will receive a Finisher Medal in lieu of a t-shirt. In-person participants may pre-order a medal in the shop AND have the purchase count towards your fundraising!

All Virtual Challengers who raise at least $300 and complete the Virtual Dempsey Challenge will receive an exclusive Virtual Challenge Finisher patch.

WEAR YOUR BIB PARTICIPATE SNAP SELFIE SUBMIT
Register by 9/1 to receive t-shirt and official bib by Challenge weekend. On September 20th, complete your activity from wherever you are in the world. Take a picture as you participate in the Global Challenge. Submit your results by 5:00 PM ET on 9/20 to receive an exclusive Virtual Challenge Finisher patch.