Maine Running Hall of Fame 5K

The Maine Running Hall of Fame 5K, held in memory of Julius Marzul, is an annual running event that celebrates the legacy of the late runner and World War II veteran. Scheduled for June 1, 2025, in Portland, Maine, the race features a scenic counter-clockwise loop starting and ending at the Back Cove Soccer Fields. Participants can compete for cash prizes, and awards are given for overall, age group, and team categories.

The event also includes a free pizza buffet for all runners. Proceeds from the race support the Maine Running Hall of Fame, honoring the spirit of community and athleticism. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.