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Published
April 29, 2020

Officials cancel 2020 Beach to Beacon 10K road race

'It's really the only right decision,' race founder Joan Benoit Samuelson says of calling off one of Maine's premier summer events.
Published
April 21, 2020

Beach to Beacon officials to decide soon on status of 2020 race

The 10K road race in Cape Elizabeth is scheduled for Aug. 1, but a decision to possibly postpone or cancel the race should come by the end of April.
Published
March 10, 2020

Registration starts Wednesday for 2020 Beach to Beacon

Cape Elizabeth residents will vie for 600 slots on Wednesday, while 4,000 general public slots are available on Thursday.
Published
August 3, 2019

Kenyans sweep titles on a beautiful day at Beach to Beacon 10K

Kenyan Alex Korio wins the men's race and Joyciline Jepkosgei is the top woman among 6,413 runners in Cape Elizabeth.
Published
August 2, 2019

B2B High School Mile: Wells’ Allaire, Falmouth’s Piers win titles

Griffin Allaire sticks with the same move that earned him podium finishes the two previous years, and Karley Piers triumphs in her first attempt.

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Published
August 2, 2019

Drug testing? Beach to Beacon elite runners say bring it on

Clean athletes say testing and deterrence will help them compete on a more level playing field.
Published
August 1, 2019

Veterans and newcomers alike look to shine at Beach to Beacon’s High School Mile

Fourteen returning competitors highlight field for event showcasing many of the state's top high school runners.
Published
August 1, 2019

No finish line in sight for Joan Benoit Samuelson

The Beach to Beacon race founder shows no sign that she's ready to give up competitive racing. Why doesn't she kick back and relax already?
Published
August 1, 2019

Beach to Beacon joins growing trend of testing top finishers for doping

The popular 10K event in Cape Elizabeth joins major road races that are withholding prize money until drug-test results come back negative.
Published
July 14, 2019

Maine women’s champ at Beach to Beacon running for two this year

Michelle Lilienthal, a three-time Maine women's champion of the Beach to Beacon 10K, will be seven months pregnant when she toes the line in Cape Elizabeth on Aug. 3.