Freeport Girls Finish 1st, MDI 2nd at 2025 Maine Festival of Champions [PHOTOS]

The Freeport Girls finished 1st and MDI 2nd at the 2025 Maine Festival of Champions at the Troy Howard Middle School in Belfast on Saturday, October 4th.

Temperatures were in the mid 70's making the course, which was dry, challenging. 631 girls were registered in the race, which drew competitors from the entire State of Maine and beyond.

Nora Schmidt, a freshman from Portland won the race, with a time of 17:47.78. To see all the individual Girl's results, CLICK HERE.

Team Results were

1. Freeport 147
2. MDI 153
3. York 187
4. Portland 218
5. Cheverus 223
6. Hampden Academy 237
7. Thornton Academy 282
8. Greely 328
9. Waynflete 385
10. Falmouth 386
11. Cape Elizabeth 388
12. Camden Hills 424
13. John Bapst 441
14. Bonny Eagle 525
15. Marshwood 568
16. Yarmouth 581
17. Windham 595
18. Kennebunk 615
19. Caribou 626
20. Brunswick 639
21. Presque Isle 674
22. Austin Prep 736
23. Lincoln Academy 741
24. Burrillville 747
25. NYA 757
26. Mt. Ararat 786
27. Kents Hill 790
28. Deering 707
29. Harwood Union 806
30. Bangor 833
31. Morse 858
32. Berwick Academy 861
33. Ellsworth 869
34. Massabesic 874
35. Waterville 920
36. GSA 922
37. Maine Coast Waldorf 923
38. South Portland 934
39. Leavitt 935
40. The Wheeler School 1002
41. Madison 1004
42. Gorham 1024
43. Scarborough 1065
44. Mt. Blue 1088
45. St. Andrew's 1143
46. Oxford Hills 1203
47. Maranacook 1224
48. Houlton 1319
49. Dirigo 1334
50. Boothbay 1336
51. Messalonskee 1382
52. Sanford 1413
53. Monmouth Academy 1448
54. Winthrop 1515
55. Lisbon 1554
56. Narraguagus 1568
57. Edward Little 1576
58. Lewiston 1724
59. Skowhegan 1728

Check out the  photos as the girls came up the final hill shortly before the finish line;