2027 Vermont City Marathon
Expected Race Date
~May 2027
Date not yet announced — this is when the race usually runs.
Location
Burlington, VT
Quick facts
- Date
- around May 2027 (expected)
- Location
- Burlington, Vermont
- Distance
- Half marathon (13.1 mi)
- Course
- Loop Course
- Terrain
- Road
- USATF certified
- Not listed
The Experience
Community
They Didn't Think They Were Runners. Vermont City Marathon Proved Them Wrong. A retired schoolteacher. A woman running on one good knee. A guy who started running because his therapist suggested it. Three Vermonters who had every reason not to cross the start line — and every reason they're glad they did.
Jul 17, 2026 Training Higher Ground: What Vermont's Terrain Does to Your Body Before Race Day Vermont's rolling hills and varied elevation aren't just scenic — they're quietly building a stronger runner inside you. Exercise physiologists and local elites explain the real science behind why training on Vermont's terrain gives marathoners a measurable edge when they toe the line anywhere in the country.
Jul 17, 2026
Training After the Finish Line: How Vermont's Best Runners Actually Bounce Back Crossing the finish line is only half the story. We talked to Vermont running coaches, sports medicine pros, and seasoned local marathoners to find out what real post-race recovery
Course Info
Course Type
Loop Course
Terrain
road
Difficulty
Rolling Hills
Quality Score
1 year running
~406 finishers a year
growing or steady
0% returning runners
limited extras
runners from 20 states
winner 1:07:23
no weather data yet
Frequently asked
When is the 2027 Vermont City Marathon?
The 2027 Vermont City Marathon hasn't announced its next date yet, but it typically takes place around May 2027 (expected).
Where does the 2027 Vermont City Marathon take place?
It takes place in Burlington, Vermont.
What distances does the 2027 Vermont City Marathon offer?
The half marathon (13.1 miles).
Is the 2027 Vermont City Marathon course flat and good for a PR?
The 2027 Vermont City Marathon is a rolling hills, loop course course.
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