Blue Hill Mountain Trail Fest

The Blue Hill Mountain Trail Fest in Blue Hill, Maine, is a multi-distance trail running event featuring 5k, 10k, 25k, and 50k races. The course showcases the scenic Blue Hill Mountain, a 934-foot monadnock with coastal views, wildflower fields, and technical forest trails. Runners experience a figure-eight loop design with multiple summits, depending on distance. The event fosters a festive atmosphere with a live steel pan band at the finish area and emphasizes community and cultural respect, supporting local heritage trusts and Wabanaki Alliance. Amenities include aid stations with vegan-friendly options, drop bags for longer distances, and support crew access for 25k and 50k runners. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.