Join us for a fun-filled morning of running and excitement as RunVermont hosts the 22nd annual edition of the Mini Marathon. Runners aged 4 - 14 can share in the excitement on the day preceeding the M&T Bank Vermont City Marathon & Relays. Races include a 1/2 and 1 mile fun run and the kick off event is the timed 2-mile race.
Date: Saturday, May 24th, 2025.
Distances & Divisions:
1/2 Mile: open to children ages 4-14, an adult may accompany a young runners in this race.
1 Mile: open to children ages 4-14, all adults to the sidelines to cheer.
2 Mile: open to runners 9 - 14, must be 9 years old by 5/25/2024. This is an opportunity for older runners to experience a competitive race environment. Awards will be given to the first 3 finishers.
Location:
Waterfront Park, Burlington, VT
Program Schedule:
Saturday, May 24th, 2025
7:45AM-9:45AM: Race Packet Pick Up
8:25AM: National Anthem
8:30AM: Warm Up & 2-Mile Competitive Run
*2-Mile Awards Ceremony will commence once the majority of 2-Milers finish.*
9:20AM: Warm Up & 1-Mile Run
9:40AM: Mascot Dash
- Flemy from Kinney Drugs
- Champ from the Lake Monsters
- Rally Cat from the University of Vermont
- Mike The Knight from Saint Michael's College
9:50AM: Warm Up & Half-Mile Run
Volunteer
Join our fantastic volunteer team and help support 800 young runners. There are a variety of tasks available such as packet pick-up, course monitors, finish line crew, and many more. If interested in helping, please e-mail volunteer@runvermont.org.