Trek Across Maine: Hundreds of cyclists, 180 miles, a heavy dose of rain and nearly $1 million

SUN JOURNAL • June 17, 2022

The Trek Across Maine began its 38th annual cycling event at Thomas Point Beach and Campground in Brunswick early Friday morning, with cyclists eager to began pedaling 180 miles over the three-day event. Bikers were greeted by cheers, music and applause Friday as they ended their first day of The Trek Across Maine, an annual event designed to spread awareness about lung health and raise money to battle lung disease.