2018 Race Date
Sunday, May 27
Start Time: 7am
2017 information available for reference. 2018 Registration information anticipated soon.
2017 Registration Open and Close Dates
October 10, 2016 at 6am
Online registration closes at 11:59pm on Monday, May 22.
Registration will re-open at the Sport & Fitness Expo on Friday, May 26.
2017 Fee Schedule*
$99 + transaction fee (October 10, 2016 – January 15, 2017)
$110 + transaction fee (January 16, 2017 – March 31, 2017)
$120 + transaction fee (April 1, 2017 – May 22, 2017)
$135 + transaction fee Race Weekend
Race Registration and Travel Expenses can be covered with purchase of Insurance. Purchase deadline is 11:59pm on May 13 2017 Details Here
* Registration is capped at 3600 participants so some rate periods will not apply after sell out date
Additional $15 fee applies for paper registration. Paper registrations may be mailed or hand-delivered; we do NOT accept applications via fax.
Registration Fee Includes:
- Short-sleeve tech race shirts (women’s and unisex sizing). Shirt sizes cannot be swapped at packet pickup.
- Free Race Photos
- Personalized bib (must register by deadline)
- Marathon Timing
- Food Tent sponsored by Hannaford in Waterfront Park
- Finisher’s medal
- Post-race massage
- Secured gear check
- Pace Teams
- Preferred start corral for qualified Marathoners
- Traffic control for 6 hours
- Post-race showers at the YMCA (4 blocks away)
Enhance Your Marathon Experience with a VIP Package
- Includes everything in the standard registration package (above)
- 2017 IN Training Shirt
- Private course preview
- VIP Goodie bag with Vermont products
- Pasta Dinner ticket
- Private Gear Check in VIP Suite near start with indoor facilities
- Finisher’s Gift
- Cost $50 – Limited to 100 runners
New 2-26.2 Virtual Training Program for First Timers
- Includes everything in the standard registration package (above)
- 2017 New 2-26.2 Training Shirt
- Weekly interaction with RunVermont Coach
- Cost $10
- Program begins Monday, January 23, 2017
Marathon Club Competition
The People’s United Bank Vermont City Marathon’s Marathon Club Competition. This program will create an extra level of excitement to an already great race. Our goal for the program is to bring the top club runners from around the world to compete on a fast and scenic course. We also want to increase the level of support and fun for all of you who compete with a running club. Click here for more information on the Club Competition.
New England Double
Registration for the NE Double ends May 1, 2017
Register and Run People’s United Bank Vermont City Marathon and Eversource Hartford Marathon to complete The Double. 52.4 Miles of Marathon in two of New England’s Best Races.
You will need to register for the New England Double on both People’s United Bank Vermont City Marathon’s website and Eversource Hartford Marathon’s website. There is a non refundable $10 fee on each registration page when you register for the NE Double.
When you complete The New England Double you will receive a special New England Double Medal and NE Double apparel piece.
You will be given an option to register for The Double as someone who completed Hartford Marathon in October of 2016 and completing the New England Double at VCM in May of 2017.
OR
Beginning your New England Double quest in May of 2017 at VCM and completing it at Hartford Marathon in October of 2017.
If you have any questions about the registration process please e-mail our Registration Director, Chuck Spear at [email protected]
Confirmation
Your processed credit card/canceled check is proof of your confirmed entry.
Your entry fee is non-refundable and non-transferable.
Elite Athletes
RunVermont sponsors an energetic Invited Runners Program for the Vermont City Marathon.
Run for Charity
Learn about our “Miles for a Mission” program and raise money for charity.
Race Packet Pick-Up
Click here for more information on where to pick up your race packet.
Participation Policies
- We do not offer refunds, deferrals or transfers for marathon runners. Policies
- Race Registration and Travel Expenses can be covered with purchase of Insurance. Purchase deadline is 11:59pm on May 13 2017 Details Here
Participation Policy
- All runners must stay on the designated race course.
- Participants must finish within 6 hours and keep to a sub 13:45 minute pace per mile.
- Bikes, in-line skates, strollers, dogs and skateboards are not allowed on the course.
- Headphones are not prohibited, but are strongly discouraged.
- The marathon is sanctioned and certified by USATF (Course certification #VT11006RF).
Bandit/Bib Transfer Policy
- RunVermont events are organized under and conducted according to USATF and RRCA rules.
- Anyone who participates in an event produced by RunVermont must be properly registered and must have paid any required registration fees prior to the start of the race.
- Entrants in RunVermont events will be given a race bib for scoring purposes and to aid course officials in identifying legitimate participants during the event.
- Bibs may not be transferred from a registered participant to any other person. A registered runner who provides their bib to another runner will also be treated as an unregistered runner and subject to the sanctions described here.
- For VCM Relay Participants only, the transfer of relay team ownership is permissible, as long as the transfer is conducted in the manner prescribed on the official VCM website.
- Individuals who participate in any RunVermont event without registering will be removed from the race.
- RunVermont reserves the right to bar unregistered participants from future RunVermont events.
- Unregistered individuals participating in RunVermont events may also be subject to additional sanctions from USATF and/or RRCA.
- Additional sanctions may be taken including prosecution for theft of services.
