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Rochester 5K Trail Run/Walk

Name: Rochester 5K Trail Run/Walk
Start: 2025-07-04
End: 2025-07-04
Location: Rochester

Rochester, United States • 4 Jul 2025

The Rochester 5K Trail Run/Walk takes place at River Brook Park in Rochester, Vermont. The well-marked course features a scenic route starting and finishing at the park, crossing a bridge behind the fire station and winding through single-track trails such as Chantrea Field, Chanterea Hill, and the VCR Connector. Participants will experience a mix of uphill climbs and downhill sections, including the Boulder Dash and Creamery Run trails, offering a varied and engaging terrain. The event provides an inviting atmosphere for both runners and walkers, with in-person registration available on race day. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Vermont Rochester

Race information

Website Registration

5 km

Adult Runner - 14 and Over

5 km

Adult Walker -14 and Over

5 km

Kids Run/walk -13 and Under

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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