Maple Leaf Half Marathon

SEP
12
2026
Enjoy a scenic September run through Manchester Vermont as the Maple Leaf Half Marathon and Kotler 5K wind through village streets and fall foliage. This community fundraiser supports local charities and welcomes runners and volunteers alike.
Sat 12 Sep 2026
Half Marathon 5 kilometers

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Event overview

The Maple Leaf Half Marathon is an annual road race held in Manchester, Vermont each September during the fall. The event includes a half marathon and a 5K run. The course runs from the downtown community through village settings and along country roads past farmland before returning to the finish. Runners typically pass through early fall foliage. The next scheduled event date listed is September 12, 2026.

Distances

  • Half marathon
  • 5K (Kotler 5K)

Volunteering and charity

The Maple Leaf event is a community fundraiser and donates proceeds to local charitable organizations. The race requires no less than 100 volunteers. Volunteers receive a complimentary race entry; those who volunteer on race day receive a virtual entry and those who volunteer prior to the race may choose an in-person or virtual entry. Volunteer roles mentioned include registration (5+ positions), timing assistant (4 positions), medals (3-5 positions), merch table (2 positions), food tent (4 positions) and course marshals (approximately 25 positions), among others. The event location is listed as 340 Recreation Park Road, Manchester Center, VT 05255, United States. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Half Marathon
Half Marathon
5 km
Kotler 5k

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