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USM freshman wins race to register first for Beach to Beacon

USM freshman wins race to register first for Beach to Beacon

USM freshman wins race to register first for Beach to Beacon

Toia Francis is a freshman at USM. This will be her fourth TD Beach to Beacon 10K, but it's the first time she has ever been the first registrant. She gives all the credit to autofill.

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2019 Beach to Beacon registration fills up in 13 minutes

The average registrant completion time was 3 minutes, 25 seconds.

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Speed up Beach to Beacon registration by creating account now

A registration system debuted last year called Race Roster is being used again in 2019. Runners will be prompted to sign into their accounts on registration day. Don't have an account? Create one now.

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New Zealander's win infuses TD Beach to Beacon 10k with Kiwi flavor

Final results include Maine's Ryan Smith of Farmington and top female finisher from Maine Michelle Lilienthal from Portland.

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Jake Robertson, New Zealander, wins TD Beach to Beacon

Jake Robertson, New Zealander, wins TD Beach to Beacon

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More cowbell at the Beach to Beacon

This family has provided Beach to Beacon runners with more cowbell for inspiration

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Band provides Beach to Beacon runners some entertainment

When you're running the TD Beach to Beacon, a little live music might help you along the way.

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Beach to Beacon preperations

Volunteers get ready for the 2018 Beach to Beacon 10K

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Beach to Beacon Race Day Weather Forecast

Here's your TD Beach to Beacon race day forecast

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BEACH TO BEACON RACE DAY | What You Need To Know

North Yarmouth native and 2016 champ Ben True returns to avenge last year's finish line defeat while Providence-based US 10K record holder Olympian Molly Huddle makes her Beach to Beacon debut.

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Beach to Beacon: Those who push through the finish line

Athletes travel in from all over the country to compete in the Beach to Beacon 10k. That includes the push-rim competitors who stay at the same place, every year. Their stories of why they race are enough to inspire all to push through the finish line.
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The Beach to Bacon: a runner's atypical treat waiting at mile five

As if the beautiful course for the TD Beach to Beacon 10K wasn't enticing enough for runners, how about.... some bacon?
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Shearer, Berry-Gaviria win Beach to Beacon High School Mile

Lisandro Berry-Gaviria of Mt. Ararat High School and Helen Shearer of Hampden Academy take top honors and set new records in the third running of the Beach to Beacon High School Mile

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Experience of a lifetime for Beach to Beacon host families

"I usually stay in a hotel before races," said Ross Millington, a British Olympic runner, who is participating in the Beach to Beacon homestay program. "But here you get a real sense of community."

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Joan Benoit Samuelson talks 21st Beach to Beacon 10K

Olympic marathon gold medalist Joan Benoit Samuelson spoke with NEWS CENTER Maine's Jessica Gagne about how runners inspire new runners by sharing their stories.

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Racing raindrops at the TD Beach to Beacon? | CORY'S BLOG

Getting ready for the TD Beach to Beacon, Saturday morning? Well, you may be dodging a few raindrops.

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