Dandelion Run
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About the race
The Dandelion Run takes place in High Spring through the dandelion fields of Morgan, Holland, and Derby, Vermont. Courses run largely on dirt roads and feature live musicians sprinkled along the route. A mix of long and shorter distances is offered to accommodate different preferences.
Distances:
- Full marathon
- Half marathon
- 10 k
- 4 mile
The full and half marathon routes include steeper grades, while the 10 k and 4 mile courses have gentler grades. The event has room for 300 participants. Registration fees include a free lunch with music after the run. Organizers allocate 20% of all fees to Umbrella to support and advocate for women who have been victims of violence.
Discounts and special pricing are specified by the organizer: a 50% Early Bird Discount is available to those who register before January 1, 2027 using the code EARLYBIRD27; teams of five or more receive a 20% discount with the code TEAM27. Participants aged 18 and under may run any distance for a flat fee of $25.
The event is held in memory of a 15-year-old who was killed on May 21, 1981. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.