Winston Prouty Foliage 5K and Little Leaf Dash
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About the race
The Winston Prouty Foliage event is a fundraising day for the Winston Prouty Center for Child and Family Development held at the Winston Prouty Center, 209 Austine Dr, Brattleboro, VT 05301, USA, on 10/10/2026. It features a trail race and a family run for young children alongside fall-themed activities.
Available distances:
- 5K trail run through forest and open field.
- Half‑mile Little Leaf Dash for young children and families.
The 5K route is described as moderately challenging, consisting of roughly 75% forested trails and 25% open field and traversing about 510 feet of elevation. The Little Leaf Dash is a half-mile course on sidewalk and open field with a slight elevation change; it is intended to accommodate young children, strollers, and babes in arms.
Advance registration is available from 9/4/2026 through 10/9/2026 with listed fees; day-of registration is also offered at a higher fee. A waiver must be signed to participate. The first 100 registered participants receive a 2026 commemorative 16 oz Kleen Kanteen stainless steel cup.
On-site activities include pumpkin carving, apple cider pressing, face-painting, and lawn games. Paid childcare is planned for parents and caregivers who indicate interest. Prizes will be awarded across age and category divisions, including best dressed categories. Volunteers and sponsors support event operations. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.