Boots And Brews 5k

Join the annual Boots and Brews 5K and Kids Fun Run on Saturday, May 16, 2026, in the picturesque town of Freeport, Cumberland, for a day filled with fitness, fun, and craft beer celebration. This exciting event honors Freeport’s rich heritage as a historic center for shoe and boot manufacturing, including the iconic L.L. Bean, while embracing its vibrant future as a top destination for craft beer lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The 5K race begins at 10:00 AM, with a special Kids Fun Run for children 12 and under starting at 9:15 AM, both winding through the scenic downtown streets that highlight the town’s unique charm and history. After crossing the finish line, participants can enjoy tastings from renowned local breweries such as Brickyard Hollow, Goodfire Brewing, Maine Beer Company, and Mast Landing Brewing. All runners are automatically entered into a bib-draw for exciting Freeport prizes and gain access to exclusive local business discounts via a digital swag bag. Whether you’re a competitive runner or seeking a memorable family outing, the Boots and Brews 5K offers an unforgettable blend of community spirit, outdoor activity, and craft beer culture in the heart of Freeport.