On September 26, 2026, the Apple Harvest 10K takes place in Shelburne, Vermont, starting at 9:00 AM from Shelburne Town Beach. The race covers a single 10K distance and costs $20 to enter. As a straightforward road race option in Vermont's fall season, it offers runners a low-cost local event in a lakeside setting. Registration and logistics details should be confirmed directly with race organizers.
From the Race Organizer
Course Certified ( VT13007JK ) 10K out and back through Shelburne and Charlotte. This fast course is a mix of dirt and paved roads and has pleasant scenery - apple orchards, views along Lake Champlain, and the covered bridge at the turn around point. The start and finish is at Shelburne beach and proceeds along Bostwick, Orchard, and Lake roads. Water stops are at approximately 2 and 4 miles. Registration Pre-registration online, closes on Friday, Sept. 25th at noon or at 180 participants . There will be NO race day registration; pre-registered runners can pick up their bibs at the Shelburne Town Beach between 7:45 and 8:45 AM. Bib pickup will close promptly at 8:45. Restrictions Open to all runners 12 and older. For runners under the age of 12, the runner must be accompanied by a parent or guardian throughout the race. PLEASE NOTE that the Town of Shelburne prohibits dogs, whether leashed or unleashed, on the beach and in the park. The finish line will be open with timing active for 90 minutes from the start of the race (until approximately 10:30 AM). Participants who have not returned to the finish by this time may not be recorded in the final results. Entry Fee $20 Pre-registration/$25 Race Day (GMAA Members subtract $5) Prizes Prizes for top men’s, women’s and non-binary finishers in each age group (followed by perennial crowd-pleaser, the GMAA prize raffle!) Parking Event parking on site at Shelburne Town Beach lot. Information Contact race director, Ruth Blauwiekel, at appleharvest@gmaa.run After the Race Shelburne Orchards, located near the one mile mark of the race, will be open 9-5 race day. They have apple picking, cider doughnuts, and cider! REFRESHMENTS FOR ALL AFTER THE RACE AT SHELBURNE BEACH! NOTE: GMAA/Insurance rules prohibit running with a baby jogger or dog. For safety reasons and as a courtesy to fellow runners, GMAA strongly discourages the use of headphones. There are no refunds, deferrals, or transfers.
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for September 26.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Shelburne, VT.
A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing.
Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it,
and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run
5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no
additional coverage needed.
Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
Apple Harvest 10k 2026 — Shelburne, VT takes place on September 26, 2026. The race is held in Shelburne, Vermont.
Where is Apple Harvest 10k 2026 — Shelburne, VT held?
Apple Harvest 10k 2026 — Shelburne, VT is held at Shelburne Town Beach in Shelburne, Vermont.
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