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Find Running Events in Vermont

Vermont offers a vibrant running scene set against stunning natural backdrops, from the scenic trails of the Green Mountains to charming small-town road races. Home to iconic events like the Vermont City Marathon in Burlington and a host of seasonal trail runs, the state’s diverse terrain and welcoming racing culture make it an ideal destination for runners of all levels seeking both challenge and community. Whether tackling rugged mountain paths or enjoying crisp fall foliage routes, Vermont’s running events deliver unforgettable experiences year-round.

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Find Running Events in Vermont

Vermont offers a vibrant running scene set against stunning natural backdrops, from the scenic trails of the Green Mountains to charming small-town road races. Home to iconic events like the Vermont City Marathon in Burlington and a host of seasonal trail runs, the state’s diverse terrain and welcoming racing culture make it an ideal destination for runners of all levels seeking both challenge and community. Whether tackling rugged mountain paths or enjoying crisp fall foliage routes, Vermont’s running events deliver unforgettable experiences year-round.

Light Up The Night Fun Run & Walk
19DEC

Light Up The Night Fun Run & Walk

5 days • Burlington, VT, US
Nye Run/walk To Highlight
31DEC

Nye Run/walk To Highlight

17 days • Burlington, VT, US
Freezy Cheeks 5k: Second Squall
08FEB
5K

Freezy Cheeks 5k: Second Squall

56 days • Burlington, VT, US
Freezy Cheeks 5k: Third Berg
15MAR
5K

Freezy Cheeks 5k: Third Berg

91 days • Burlington, VT, US
Half Marathon Unplugged
11APR
Half-Marathon
Marathon

Half Marathon Unplugged

118 days • Burlington, VT, US
The M&t Bank Vermont City Marathon & Relay
31MAY
1 Mile
2 Mile
+1

The M&t Bank Vermont City Marathon & Relay

168 days • Burlington, VT, US
Covered Bridges Half Marathon
07JUN
Half-Marathon
Marathon

Covered Bridges Half Marathon

175 days • 05091, VT, US
Freezy Cheeks 5k: First Frost
18JAN
5K

Freezy Cheeks 5k: First Frost

35 days • Essex-Junction, VT, US
Lake Morey Icebreaker 5-miler And Kid's Fun Run
12APR

Lake Morey Icebreaker 5-miler And Kid's Fun Run

119 days • Fairlee, VT, US
Cirque Series - Killington Vt
27JUN

Cirque Series - Killington Vt

195 days • Killington, VT, US

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What types of running events are available in Vermont?
    Vermont hosts a wide variety of running events including 5Ks, 10Ks, half marathons, marathons, and ultra races. You can filter events by type using the category filters on this page.
  • How do I find running events near me in Vermont?
    Use the city filter to browse events by city, or use the month filter to find events happening in specific months. You can also view the map to see event locations across Vermont.
  • When do most running events take place in Vermont?
    Running events in Vermont occur year-round, with peak seasons typically in spring and fall when weather is most favorable. Use the month filter to find events in specific months.
  • Are there beginner-friendly running events in Vermont?
    Yes! Many events in Vermont welcome beginners and offer multiple distance options. Look for 5K events or events that mention walker-friendly policies.
  • How do I register for running events in Vermont?
    Click on any event to view its details page where you'll find registration information. Most events allow online registration, and some offer day-of registration as well.