Champlain Islands Marathon and Half Marathon
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About the race
The 55th GMAA Champlain Islands Marathon and Half Marathon is scheduled for Sunday, October 18, 2026, at Folsom Elementary School in South Hero, Vermont. The event offers the following race distances:
- Marathon: two laps of the half-marathon course
- Half-marathon
The certified course (VT24002JK) is an out-and-back route on the west shore of South Hero and Grand Isle. The route passes through farmland, apple orchards, and areas with summer cottages. The terrain is described as flat to rolling, and the entire course is paved.
The half-marathon is a single out-and-back; the full marathon covers the same loop twice. Past race results have been recorded for previous editions of the event. The race is listed on the GMAA schedule as the Champlain Islands Marathon and Half Marathon and is identified as the 55th edition for this year. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.