5 Alarm 5K 2026 — Ludlow, VT
The 5 Alarm 5K takes place at 37 Main Street in Ludlow, Vermont on September 5, 2026. Despite its name, the actual event offers a 1-mile distance rather than the traditional 5K length. The race starts at 9:00 AM, with entry fees ranging from $25 to $30. This shorter format makes it accessible for runners seeking a quick morning effort or those using it as a warm-up or cool-down around a race weekend. Ludlow's Main Street location provides a straightforward, town-based setting for your race experience.
5 Alarm 5K 2026 — Ludlow, VT
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for September 5.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Ludlow, 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
- Emergency medical up to $250,000
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is 5 Alarm 5K 2026 — Ludlow, VT?
5 Alarm 5K 2026 — Ludlow, VT takes place on September 5, 2026. The race is held in Ludlow, Vermont.
Where is 5 Alarm 5K 2026 — Ludlow, VT held?
5 Alarm 5K 2026 — Ludlow, VT is held at 37 Main Street in Ludlow, Vermont.
Where can I find hotels near 5 Alarm 5K 2026 — Ludlow, VT?
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