Races

The Good Grief Run & Walk is built around the belief that movement and community can be healing. We gather not to “get over” grief, but to honor our stories, feel connection, and support one another. Whether you’re remembering a loved one, supporting a friend, showing solidarity, or just enjoying community — this is your space. 5K Run & Walk: Open to both competitive runners and casual walkers. The course is a combination of flat and hills, stroller and child-friendly.2K Walk: This shorter course is open to walkers only; stroller and child-friendly.Virtual 5: Chart your own course and join us in solidarity! This is a whole community event!  Event Schedule Check-in and bib pick-up is from 9:00–9:50am (come early to grab free coffee from Kestrel Coffee – while supplies last!)Parking: Free parking at Veterans Memorial Park. Overflow parking can be found at Faith United Methodist Church.The Run & Walk begins at 10:00am from the main pavilion. This course is a loop that follows

Course A 5k on the trails of Red Rocks Park. Trails are dirt and gravel, with moderate hills through woods.  NEW COURSE IN 2022: Starting line is at main gate near Central Ave. The finish line is at the picnic area near the beach. See map: COURSE MAP   Race History The GMAA has held a variation of the Red Rocks 5k since the early 1990s to raise money for the GMAA scholarship fund.  Each year the GMAA awards scholarships to college-bound runners based on their contributions to the sport of running and their academic achievement.  In recent years the GMAA has awarded 2 or 3 $1,000 scholarships to students who have achieved academic excellence and contributed to the sport of running.   Registration Entry Fee: $20 (GMAA members subtract $5) Pre-registration is encouraged.  All pre-registered runners will be entered into the raffle.Online pre-registration will close the night before the race at midnight.In-person registration will be available on race day 8-9AM.There will be no refunds, def

Miles for Migraine will host its 8th annual 2-mile Walk, 5K Run and Relax Vermont Event at Veterans Memorial Park. This event is a fundraiser for Migraine & Headache Awareness, Treatment & Research. Dress up in your best purple flair for a chance at a fun prize!  Funds raised will benefit the University of Vermont Medical Center Headache Clinic to support local migraine research and fellowship training programs Registration:https://btv.milesformigraine.org