Folsom Elementary School, South Hero VT
Sunday, October 20th, 2024
đââī¸ Starting Times
Full and Half Marathon: Start at 8:30 AM in front of Folsom Elementary School.
đŖī¸ Course
Certified Course: VT15301JK marathon and half-marathon start and finish near Clarence H. DeMar's former house. Half-marathon route is flat to rolling on the west shore of South Hero and Grand Isle. Full marathon is two loops of the half-marathon course.
Time Cut Offs: 6 hours for marathon, 4 hours for half-marathon.
đ° Aid Stations
Provided: Aid stations every 2 miles with water, electrolytes, and assistance available.
đ Registration
- Entry Fees: Marathon $70 pre-reg, $80 race day: Half $50 pre-reg, $60 race day.
- Registration: Max 500 runners, no refunds, deferrals, or bib transfers. Distance changes incurring a $10 fee.
đ Shirts
Participants: Receive a race shirt (unisex-sized).
đĢ Restrictions
Requirements: Runners must be age 16 or older.
đĻ Packet Pickup
- Pickup locations include SkiRack in Burlington and Folsom School in South Hero.
đ Awards
Recognition: Top finishers and age-group winners, medals for all finishers.
đ¨ Lodging
Options: Various lodging choices along the race course and at different exits off Route 89.
đĸ Attractions
Explore: Lake Champlain Islands, Burlington attractions, and Lake Champlain Ferries.
đŦ Testimonials
Read past runner testimonials here.
đĨ Volunteers
Help Needed: Volunteers for various roles. Sign up here.
âšī¸ Information
Race Directors: Nik Ponzio and Bob Monette, email: cim@gmaa.run
đ Course Features
- Certified marathon with marked miles
- Boston Marathon qualification
- Start/finish at 190' elevation
- Elevation range: 100' to 210'
NOTE: No baby joggers or dogs allowed. Headphone use discouraged.
Starting Line Map
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