The RunVermont Pulse -- July 2024 Edition

The growth of this race has led to some growing pains over the years. After our 2015 race, our city’s safety officers as well as the neighborhoods where we start and finish asked us to come up with some ideas to minimize the impact on those areas. To address that, we changed the way runner transportation worked for 2016. The ... More

Hello 2018 Relay Runners-We’re excited that you’re a part of the inaugural Half Marathon Unplugged Relay. As this is the first year for the relay in this race, we wanted to send some special instructions that we hope will facilitate your part in this race.We think that one of the fun concepts of this relay is that it’s a “make ... More

Hello 2019 Relay Runners-We’re excited that you’re a part of the 2nd Half Marathon Unplugged Relay. As the relay is still a very new part of this race, we wanted to provide some special instructions that we hope will facilitate your part in this race.We think that one of the fun concepts of this relay is that it’s a “make ... More

A slight drizzle and brisk 30-degree April air could not move the runners of RunVermont’s Half Marathon Unplugged out of their deep focus. One could see the nerves and anxiety slowly subside as Director of Race Operations, Joe Connelly, called the 638 runners up to the starting line. The ensemble of half-marathoners moved as one—with their family and friends getting ... More