BDN previews second annual Black Bear Marathon, Half Marathon and 10K
The Bangor Daily News published a University of Maine news release announcing the second annual Black Bear Marathon, Half Marathon and 10K. The University of Maine Alumni Association will present the race on Sunday, June 5. All three races will begin at 7:30 a.m. on the track at UMaine’s Harold Alfond Stadium. The 26.2-mile course is a double loop of the 13.1-mile course that begins on the UMaine campus and travels through Orono and Old Town and back to the university’s paved bike paths. The USATF-certified course will feature cheer stations, music, water and sports drinks. A race expo and packet pickup will be held 2–6 p.m. Saturday, June 4 in the New Balance Field House on campus.