When
Sunday, October 18th, 2026
Where
100 Cottage Club Road, Stowe VT
Distance
About this race
The Heady Trotter 4 Miler is BACK @ The Alchemist Brewery Stowe, Vermont
The Race:
- Event: The Heady Trotter is a 4 Mile race through the heart of Stowe, starting and finishing on the lawn of the famed Alchemist Brewery.
- Timing: Chip timed, certified course.
- Finish Line: Cold Alchemist beer, live music and food trucks await you at the finish.
- Hashtag: #IRunForHeady
The Swag:
- Race Entry: Chip timed, Certified 4 Mile Course.
- Refreshments: Super Fresh Heady Topper at the Finish Line.
- Treats: Fresh Cold Hollow Cider Mill Donuts.
- Special Offers: Swag upgrades available for teams and Charity donations.
The After Party:
- Celebration: The fun continues all afternoon with live music at the brewery.
- Networking: Join us for bands, beers and food trucks.
- Social Media: Post your photos and tag us with #headytrotter #alch3mistb33r.
- Prizes: Overall M/F 1st, 2nd, 3rd: Age Cats 5 year Increments U10-80Plus.
The Charity:
- Mission: Help us raise money for our awesome charity partner, The Green Mountain Adaptive Sports.
- Impact: Enhancing the quality of life for persons with disabilities through adaptive sports and recreational programs.
- Special Incentive: GMAS has secured a $20,000.00 match from the Vermont Community Foundation this year.
- Participation: Special perks available to donors.
Additional Events:
- Raffle: Race weekend raffle for a one-of-a-kind fire pit.
- Social Media: Follow our social media for pics and info.
- Donation: Donate $25 or more when you register, and you'll get upgraded swag!
- Logistics: Runners will start in waves based on self-identified estimated finish times.
Starting Line Logistics:
- Waves: Waves begin at 10am, all waves start within 3 minutes.
- Parking: All runners park at an off-site location and arrive by bus: there is no onsite parking on race day.
- Self-Identification: During registration, you will be asked for your estimated finish time.
For more information and to register, visit the official race page: Heady Trotter 4 Miler.
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