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Running Races in Vermont
Vermont currently has 47 upcoming races with a confirmed date listed in RaceRove. Stowe, Burlington, Brownsville and Montpelier have the largest concentration of events.
By distance, that includes 21 5Ks, 5 10Ks, 12 half marathons and 5 marathons. Many events offer more than one distance, so a race can appear in more than one of those counts.
May (7), June (7) and November (7) are the busiest months on the calendar right now. Another 49 annual races are waiting for next year's date to be announced.
- Upcoming, date confirmed
- 47
- Active listings
- 96
- Cities with races
- 55
Browse Vermont races by distance
Upcoming races in Vermont
All 47 with a confirmed date, soonest first.
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Snow Devil Snowshoe Race & Winter UltraPittsfield, VT6.2 mi13.1 mi26.1 mi62.1 mi +1 more ~150 runners
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Trapp Cabin Trail Races (5K / 10K / Half Marathon)Stowe, VT5K10KHalf Marathon (trail) ~250 runners
Dates come from each race's own listing. Always confirm on the organiser's site before you book travel.
Largest races in Vermont
By estimated field size across all distances at the event.
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Middlebury Maple RunMiddlebury, VT Usually held in May · next date not announcedHalf Marathon3 Mile ~1,500 runners
When races happen in Vermont
- January
- 1 upcoming race
- February
- 2 upcoming races
- April
- 3 upcoming races
- May
- 7 upcoming races
- June
- 7 upcoming races
- July
- 3 upcoming races
- August
- 4 upcoming races
- September
- 4 upcoming races
- October
- 6 upcoming races
- November
- 7 upcoming races
- December
- 3 upcoming races
Vermont cities with the most races
- Stowe
- 8 upcoming races
- Burlington
- 6 upcoming races
- Brownsville
- 2 upcoming races
- Montpelier
- 2 upcoming races
- Colchester
- 2 upcoming races
- Essex Junction
- 2 upcoming races
- Killington
- 2 upcoming races
- Pittsfield
- 2 upcoming races
Running in Vermont cities
Browse Vermont races by month
Annual events awaiting their next date
These races are held every year, but the next date isn't in the listing yet. The month shown is when each is usually held.
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Middlebury Maple RunMiddlebury, VT Usually held in May · next date not announcedHalf Marathon3 Mile ~1,500 runners
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Shelburne Farms 5KShelburne, VT Usually held in September · next date not announced5K ~1,444 runners
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Green Mountain MarathonSouth Hero, VT Usually held in October · next date not announcedMarathonHalf ~1,200 runners
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The Overland TrailBrownsville, VT Usually held in August · next date not announced13.7 Miles5 Miles15 Miles ~1,000 runners
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The North Face Race to the SummitStratton, VT Usually held in October · next date not announced2.18 Miles ~580 runners
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Cirque Series - Jay Peak, VTJay, VT Usually held in September · next date not announced7.1 Miles ~500 runners
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Leaf Peepers Half MarathonWaterbury, VT Usually held in October · next date not announcedHalf Marathon5K ~500 runners
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Apple Harvest 10kShelburne, VT Usually held in September · next date not announced10K ~364 runners
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The Second Annual Silver Heist Walk/Run 5K & Little Bandits BoltOrwell, VT Usually held in September · next date not announced5K100 Yards ~300 runners
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Union Bank Field House Fall Half Marathon & 5k/10kShelburne, VT Usually held in October · next date not announcedHalf Marathon5K10K ~200 runners
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Devil's Den UltraBradford, VT Usually held in October · next date not announced30-Hour12-Hour10K ~100 runners
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GMAA Round Church Women's RunRichmond, VT Usually held in July · next date not announced5K10K ~100 runners
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Moosalamoo UltraGoshen, VT Usually held in August · next date not announced36 Miler14 Miler ~66 runners
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Beat the Manure 5K at the Guilford FairGuilford, VT Usually held in September · next date not announced5K ~57 runners
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1LT Mark Dooley 5k Race of Remembrance (walk, run and kids fun run)Wilmington, VT Usually held in September · next date not announced5K
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AirPeyton Memorial 5K Walk/Run for Pediatric Cancer AwarenessMontpelier, VT Usually held in September · next date not announced5K1K
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Brattleboro Retreat 5K for Suicide AwarenessBrattleboro, VT Usually held in September · next date not announced5K
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Healthy Kids Running Series Fall - Bennington, VTBennington, VT Usually held in September · next date not announcedKids Run
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Hope in Motion 1k and 5k Run/WalkMiddlebury, VT Usually held in September · next date not announced5K1K
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Island Vines 10K & 5KSouth Hero, VT Usually held in September · next date not announced5K10K0.5 Miles
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Ludlow Volunteer Firefighters Association 5 Alarm 5k Road Race/WalkLudlow, VT Usually held in September · next date not announced5K
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Miles for Migraine - VermontSouth Burlington, VT Usually held in September · next date not announced2 Mile Untimed Walk5K Chip Timed RunOnsite Purchases & DonationsRelax with us +1 more
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Northfield 5K & One Mile Kids' RaceNorthfield, VT Usually held in September · next date not announced5K1 Mile
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Paine Mountain Trail RacesNorthfield, VT Usually held in September · next date not announcedSummit Race6KYouth
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RunVermont x SB Nite Out: Youth Fun RunSouth Burlington, VT Usually held in July · next date not announced0.35 Miles
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Saucony Charlotte Covered Bridge Half Marathon & 5k/10kShelburne, VT Usually held in September · next date not announcedHalf Marathon5K10K
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Springfield Dam RunSpringfield, VT Usually held in September · next date not announced0.5 Miles1 Mile5K
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Stowe Mountain Resort 5K EpicPromise Trail RunStowe, VT Usually held in July · next date not announced5K
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- Blog All guides Planning advice for finding, choosing and travelling to races.
Running Races in Vermont: common questions
- How many races are there in Vermont?
- RaceRove currently lists 47 upcoming races in Vermont with a confirmed date, plus 49 annual events whose next date hasn't been announced yet.
- Which Vermont cities have the most races?
- By upcoming events listed in RaceRove: Stowe (8), Burlington (6), Brownsville (2), Montpelier (2) and Colchester (2).
- When is race season in Vermont?
- Of the upcoming races listed, the busiest months are May (7), June (7) and November (7).
- What is the biggest race in Vermont?
- By estimated field size, the largest race listed in Vermont is the Vermont City Marathon, with about 5,000 runners across all of its distances.
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