11 Jul - 12 Jul 2026
50 -100 miles
24 hours
21°C
Bethel, Maine
ARWS North America
Team of 2, 3 & 4
50 Teams
Trek / mtb / paddling
Unsupported
Provided by the Organization
TBC
TBC
The Maine Summer Adventure race celebrates its 10th anniversary in 2026 with 24-hour, 8-hour and 3-hour races. Explore the wilds around Bethel, Maine -- recently named one of Outside Magazine's "Top 9 Small Adventure Towns in the US" -- by foot, bike and canoe. Each course is designed to be completed by all racers, with optional checkpoints added to provide an extra challenge for top teams. Teams of 2, 3 and 4 welcome, with solos considered upon request. Barbeque, burritos and local beer await teams at the finish!
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