Madie’s Jaunt 5K – Williston, VT 2026

Date
May 2, 2026
Location
Williston, VT
Venue
592 Governor Chittenden Rd
Start Time
10:15 AM
Entry Fee
Free – $0.00
Events
Madie's Jaunt, Madie's Jaunt Virtual
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Madie's Jaunt 5K in Williston, Vermont is a free race held on May 2, 2026. The event features a 3-mile running distance and starts at 10:15 AM at 592 Governor Chittenden Road. As a free entry option, this race offers an accessible opportunity for runners in the Vermont area to participate without registration fees. The morning start time allows competitors to complete their run early in the day, making it suitable for those planning to train or recover afterward.

From the Race Organizer
Please join us for trail run 5K at the Catamount Outdoor Family Center on May 2nd, 2026! This event honors the memory of Madie Saltsburg, a devoted UVM student, Army ROTC Cadet, and passionate outdoorswoman known for her love of climbing, backcountry skiing, and exploration of Vermont's natural beauty. On March 9, 2024, Madie passed away on a backcountry skiing trip on Tuckerman's Ravine trail in New Hampshire. As we run the Catamount trails, let's honor Madie's enduring spirit and passion for the outdoors. This event is free of charge, therefore we highly encourage you to donate to Madie's memorial fund . Details can be found here (*Scroll to the bottom to donate): https://www.uvmfoundation.org/s/1690/19/interior.aspx?sid=1690&gid=2&pgid=4354 Race Day Timeline: Check-in: 9:40 am Check-in closes: 10:10 am Race start: 10:15am Please sign the waiver prior to arriving: https://waiver.smartwaiver.com/w/588f7c34a36c8/web/%20target= Buy a MSF T-shirt through OVIS Apparel! All proceeds go to

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Madie’s Jaunt 5K – Williston, VT 2026?

Madie’s Jaunt 5K – Williston, VT 2026 takes place on May 2, 2026. The race is held in Williston, Vermont.

Where is Madie’s Jaunt 5K – Williston, VT 2026 held?

Madie’s Jaunt 5K – Williston, VT 2026 is held at 592 Governor Chittenden Rd in Williston, Vermont.

Where can I find hotels near Madie’s Jaunt 5K – Williston, VT 2026?

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