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Race to the Top of Vermont

Stowe, United States • 24 Aug 2025

The Race to the Top of Vermont is an annual uphill challenge held every August on Mt. Mansfield, Vermont’s highest peak. Participants, including hikers, bikers, and runners from the U.S.

and Canada, tackle a 4.3-mile course ascending the historic Mansfield Toll Road with a 2,564-foot elevation gain. The event supports the Catamount Trail Association and offers a mix of competition and community spirit, welcoming solo participants and teams alike. Along with the physical challenge, participants enjoy spectacular mountain views and a festive atmosphere with awards, a kids' fun run, and post-race activities in Stowe. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Vermont Stowe

Race information

Website Registration
4 mi
Cta Member: Run/bike/hike
4 mi
Fundraise for Entry
4 mi
Non-Member: Run/bike/hike
4 mi
Team/group/club (5 or More Persons)
Kids Fun Run
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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