Vermont · 13.7 Miles · 5 Miles · 15 Miles
The Overland Trail
The Overland Trail is a 13.7 Miles, 5 Miles and 15 Miles event held in Brownsville, Vermont. It was last held on August 16, 2026 and is usually run in August; the next date hasn't been announced yet. About 1,000 runners take part across all distances.
- Usually held
- August
- Location
- Brownsville, VT
- Field size
- ~1,000 runners
Race details
- Last held
- August 16, 2026
- Usually held in
- August
- Location
- Brownsville, Vermont
- Distances
- 13.7 Miles, 5 Miles, 15 Miles
- Field size
- About 1,000 runners
- Course
- 2500 ft gain
- Registration
- runsignup.com
- Official website
- vermontoverland.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Registration status as last checked October 19, 2026: completed
- Start time
- 9:00 AM EDT
- Course profile
- Loop course; Trail surface; 2500 ft gain (estimated from third-party elevation data)
About the The Overland Trail
We got our start by believing in the transformative power of all-surface exploration. It’s the best way to race, run, ride, and ultimately experience a landscape. This is our first running-specific event and it certainly won’t be our last. This is not a half marathon. This is not an Ultra. It’s something completely different. Challenge yourself over 15 miles and close to 2,500ft across an all-surface course covering the best of the best in West Windsor, VT. This event raises funds for both Ascu…
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The Overland Trail: common questions
- When is the The Overland Trail?
- The next date hasn't been announced in the listing yet. The race is usually held in August. Check the organiser's website for the official date.
- Where is the The Overland Trail held?
- In Brownsville, Vermont.
- What distances does the The Overland Trail offer?
- 13.7 Miles, 5 Miles and 15 Miles.
- How many people run the The Overland Trail?
- About 1,000 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 The Overland Trail?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the The Overland Trail?
- Registration status as last checked October 19, 2026: completed.
- What time does the The Overland Trail start?
- 9:00 AM EDT.
- What is the course like at the The Overland Trail?
- Loop course; Trail surface; 2500 ft gain (estimated from third-party elevation data).
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