UVM Wellness Environment 5K
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Event overview
The UVM Wellness Environment 4/20 5K is a cost-free, substance-free fun run/walk held on Monday, April 20, 2026 in Burlington, Vermont. The event is the 11th annual edition and takes place on the University of Vermont athletic campus. The course is a 5K (3.1 mile) loop that follows the South Burlington recreation path. There is no bib timing or official results.
Logistics and facilities
Registration opens December 31, 2025. Check-in occurs at the UVM Gardner-Collins Indoor Track; participants enter through the south side of the track to receive a race shirt, wristband, and raffle ticket. The start and finish area is on the south side of Gutterson Field House. Parking is available in Gutterson Parking Garage, University Heights North Lot, and the Jeffords Lot with no pass needed. Restrooms are limited and include outdoor porta-potties near Virtue Field and indoor facilities in the Gucciardi Fitness Center lobby.
The first 1,000 participants receive a free long-sleeve race shirt. Food trucks, games, expo tables, and a raffle are part of the event. Food truck tickets are distributed at the concourse entrance after finishing; drink vendors do not require tickets. Raffle winners must be present to claim prizes. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
