6th Annual AirPeyton Memorial 5K Walk/Run for Pediatric Cancer Awareness 2026 — Montpelier, VT

Date
September 13, 2026
Location
Montpelier, VT
Venue
5 High School Drive
Start Time
10:00 AM
Entry Fee
$0.00 – $30.00
Events
6th Annual AirPeyton Memorial 5K Walk/Run for Pediatric Cancer Awareness **** IN PERSON****, AirPeyton 1K KIDS FUN RUN ****IN PERSON****
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T-Shirt
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The 6th Annual AirPeyton Memorial 5K Walk/Run for Pediatric Cancer Awareness starts at 10:00 AM on September 13, 2026, in Montpelier, Vermont, giving you flexibility if you're traveling the morning of the race. Held at 5 High School Drive, the event offers both 1K and 5K distances, making it accessible whether you're doing a shorter warm-up effort or the full distance. Entry costs range from free to $30, depending on registration options. If your travel plans are uncertain, a virtual participation option is available, allowing you to complete your chosen distance from elsewhere. This race supports pediatric cancer awareness, so your entry fee contributes directly to the cause.

From the Race Organizer
WELCOME to the 6th Annual AirPeyton Memorial 5k Walk/Run for Pediatric Cancer! This year's event will be Sunday, September 13th, 2026 , at Montpelier High School (MHS). Register online TODAY! In-person registration will start at 10 a.m. with the run kicking off at 11 a.m. This year, we have added a ****FREE**** 1K KIDS Fun Run so that everyone can join in the fun!! In addition to our spectacular RAFFLE with AMAZING PRIZES , we will also have: ****SILENT AUCTION, LAWN GAMES, FOOD TRUCKS, VENDORS and of course.... LEMONADE!**** If you can’t make it out to the event, no worries, you can still support the cause wherever you are by signing up to run VIRTUALLY! Sign up today and complete the run whenever, wherever! All proceeds benefit AirPeyton, Inc ’s efforts to fund pediatric cancer research and support families battling pediatric cancer! We hope you will all join us in one essential mission to build children and families who survive and thrive - CRUSHING CANCER COURAGEOUSLY! Our namesake and inspiration, Peyton Smith , bravely battled Ewing’s Sarcoma for over two years until his passing in October 2020. Peyton graduated from MHS in May of 2020, and in true Sneakerhead form he aspired to be a famous sneaker designer for professional athletes. For more on his amazing story and all the ways AirPeyton, Inc supports raising pediatric cancer awareness, giving to research and supporting families as they courageously battle adversity, check out our website, www.airpeyton.org

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is 6th Annual AirPeyton Memorial 5K Walk/Run for Pediatric Cancer Awareness 2026 — Montpelier, VT?

6th Annual AirPeyton Memorial 5K Walk/Run for Pediatric Cancer Awareness 2026 — Montpelier, VT takes place on September 13, 2026. The race is held in Montpelier, Vermont.

Where is 6th Annual AirPeyton Memorial 5K Walk/Run for Pediatric Cancer Awareness 2026 — Montpelier, VT held?

6th Annual AirPeyton Memorial 5K Walk/Run for Pediatric Cancer Awareness 2026 — Montpelier, VT is held at 5 High School Drive in Montpelier, Vermont.

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