Beat the Manure 5K at the Guilford Fair

🏃‍♂️ Event Overview

• Race Name: Beat the Manure 5K
• Date: 2025-08-31
• Location: 163 Fairground Rd, Guilford, VT
• More Info: Beat the Manure 5K

⛰️ Course Details

• Terrain: Hilly, loop course featuring a mix of paved roads, dirt roads, and trails
• Elevation Gain: 226' with the first half mostly uphill
• Finish Line: Gradually downhill with a slight rise about 75 yards from the finish
• Goal: Experience a fun, fast finish

Awards and Prizes

• Top Finishers: Prizes for top overall female and male finishers
• Age Groups: Awards for first place in each age group (12 and under, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+)
• Last Place Prize: A bag of local, composted horse manure for the last finisher
• Challenge: Can you Beat the Manure!

🕗 Registration Information

• In-Person Registration: Available up until 7:45 AM on Race Day
• Start Time: 8:00 AM