Vermont · 4 Miler
Heady Trotter 4 Miler @ The Alchemist
Heady Trotter 4 Miler @ The Alchemist is a 4 Miler event held in Stowe, Vermont. Its next confirmed date is Sunday, October 17, 2027. About 2,000 runners take part across all distances.
- Race day
- October 17, 2027
- Location
- Stowe, VT
- Field size
- ~2,000 runners
Race details
- Date
- Sunday, October 17, 2027
- Location
- Stowe, Vermont
- Distances
- 4 Miler
- Field size
- About 2,000 runners
- Course
- Rolling; mix of road and bike path
- Registration
- runsignup.com
- Official website
- greatamericanbreweryruns.com
Registration, course & weather
- Start time
- 10:00 AM EDT
- Course profile
- Lollipop course (a loop with an out-and-back section); Road surface; USATF certified
- Typical race-day weather
- about 55°F at the start, 64% humidity, 7 mph wind (based on the 2025 race day, measured near the city center rather than the exact start line; Open-Meteo, checked September 24, 2026)
About the Heady Trotter 4 Miler @ The Alchemist
A festive fall 4-mile race hosted by The Alchemist brewery (makers of Heady Topper) in Stowe, drawing thousands of beer-loving runners. The event combines a competitive race with a popular post-race celebration.
Rankings and notes
- Rankings and awards
- One of Vermont's largest non-marathon road races; benefits Green Mountain Adaptive Sports
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Heady Trotter 4 Miler @ The Alchemist: common questions
- When is the Heady Trotter 4 Miler @ The Alchemist?
- The next confirmed date is Sunday, October 17, 2027.
- Where is the Heady Trotter 4 Miler @ The Alchemist held?
- In Stowe, Vermont.
- What distances does the Heady Trotter 4 Miler @ The Alchemist offer?
- 4 Miler.
- How many people run the Heady Trotter 4 Miler @ The Alchemist?
- About 2,000 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
- How do I register for the Heady Trotter 4 Miler @ The Alchemist?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- What time does the Heady Trotter 4 Miler @ The Alchemist start?
- 10:00 AM EDT.
- What is the course like at the Heady Trotter 4 Miler @ The Alchemist?
- Lollipop course (a loop with an out-and-back section); Road surface; USATF certified.
- What is race-day weather usually like at the Heady Trotter 4 Miler @ The Alchemist?
- about 55°F at the start, 64% humidity, 7 mph wind (based on the 2025 race day, measured near the city center rather than the exact start line; Open-Meteo, checked September 24, 2026).
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