Sports Digest: Mid-Winter 10-Mile Classic canceled because of coronavirus concerns

ROAD RACING

Maine’s largest winter road race, the Mid-Winter 10-Mile Classic in Cape Elizabeth, has been canceled for the second year in a row because of a surge in coronavirus cases.

The event is traditionally held on the first Sunday in February and usually has a cap of 1,000 entrants, though this year’s cap was lowered to 800 because of the coronavirus pandemic. Registration opened on Dec. 6 and sold out in less than a day.

Organizers are still offering a virtual option that runs from . . .