TAM Trek

🏞️ TAM Trek Overview

The TAM Trek is a trail race and fun run to raise money for the Trail Around Middlebury (TAM) in Middlebury, VT. This trail is a 19-mile long footpath, encircling the village of Middlebury and linking several hundred acres of town land, conserved properties, schools, and other local landmarks. All distances start and finish at Wright Park in Middlebury, Vermont.

🌲 Race Distances

• 19-Mile Race: The 19 mile race course travels the entire TAM through the towns of Middlebury, Cornwall, New Haven, and Weybridge, VT. The trail is scenic, rolling, and includes incredible views of the Green Mountains to the east and the Adirondacks to the west. The 19-mile race departs at 7:30 AM.
• 10K Race: The 10K course is entirely on single-track trail through Wright Park and the Otter Creek Gorge Loop (trail maps available at www.maltvt.org), with around 400 feet of elevation gain and several fairly technical sections. The 10K race departs at 9 AM.
• 5K Race: The 5K course is a challenging combination of wide and single track trail. It takes place entirely in Wright Park, looping from the southern entrance to Belden Falls and back. The 5K race departs at 9:15 AM.
• 2-Mile Fun Run: The 2 mile fun run is family-friendly and includes walkers and runners alike. The course follows Otter Creek and is entirely on trail. It highlights the best parts of Wright Park and is popular for families with young children and those who enjoy walking. We welcome dogs on leash! Youth ages 12 and under are free. The fun run departs at 9:30 AM.

📍 Maps and Links

• GPS Link: GPS link to race start/finish.
• Course Map: Course map

📝 Registration Information

Day of registration is available beginning 45 minutes before each race start. Please bring a check or exact change for the quickest experience!

💰 Pricing

Day of pricing is $70 for 19-mile, $55 for 10K, $40 for 5K and $25 for fun run. Free for kids 12 and under!