Just a reminder-last day to request a partial refund is Saturday August 31 at midnight. If you need to drop, please email our race director-Mike Silverman mike.j.silverman@gmail.com You may not TRANSFER or DEFER your race registration, sorry.
Still have questions about our race-Please visit our FAQs Page. Last day to register (runners and fundraisers) is Saturday, Sept. 7. Last day to change your race information is Saturday, Sept. 7.
The food at our race this year is seriously gonna WOW you.
Pre-Race Dinner (not included in your registration fee)
Where: Mountain View Ballroom, Windham Building, Holiday Inn Club Vacations Mount Ascutney Resort Date: September 28, 2019 Time: 5-8:00 pm Prices $16.95 adults, children under 12- $10.95 Meal tickets available for purchase at the Holiday Inn Club Vacations Hotel Front Desk in the Windham Building.
Menu may include: Assorted Bread and Butter House Salad – Dairy/Gluten free Baked Ziti with Bolognese Sauce Chicken & Rice Pilaf – Dairy/Gluten free Baked Beans – Dairy/Gluten free Roasted Root Vegetables – Dairy/Gluten free Assorted Desserts Cash Bar
Post Race Meal for Participants, Volunteers and Landowners This meal is included in your entry fee, Mtn Bikers-your wrist band is your meal ticket, Runners-your BIB pull tab is your meal ticket. (menus subject to change without notice)
Prepared by Brownsville Butcher and Pantry Menu to be served on a rotating entree basis | Serving from approx. 11:30 a.m.-6:45 p.m. Menu may include: BBQ Chicken with the following sauce options: Tangy Mustard, Alabama White, Memphis Sweet
Broccoli Cheddar Salad Mac & Cheese Baked Beans Collard Greens Cookies & Brownies (with gluten free options) Drinks: Iced tea and Lemonade, Sodas, Water
Brownsville Butcher and Pantry will also have a fully stocked Beer Cooler in their store on Rte 44. Retail Beer List: (please note this changes regularly but the following breweries are constant staples in the line-up) Zero Gravity Four Quarters Schilling Bent Hill Brewery Frost Beer Works Rutland Beer Works Green Empire Brewing 14th Star Good Measure Brewing Upper Pass Von Trapp Shacksbury Cider Graft Cider Ghostfish
We’re seven weeks from race day? How’s your training going?
A few reminders:
Refunds–Partial $50 refunds are made before September 1. Camping-We have some camping available for you, email Mike if you want to reserve a spot, or if your prefer other accommodations check our area lodging pagefor other options.
We need VOLUNTEERS
Online VOLUNTEERregistration is open and we need your help to make this race happen. Lots of jobs to do. We’ll fit your skills to our tasks.
Race participants lists are posted and will be updated weekly until the Bib Lists are posted a few days before the race. RACE LISTS
Change Your Registration -deadline to change your registration information is September 7 at noon ET
Registration closes on September 7 at noon ET. The mountain bike race is sold out but there are a few runner spots still open.
Visit Our FAQs
Have questions-we have answers check out our FAQs page.
No Pre-Course Riding or Running
Please remember-NO Pre-Riding or Running our race course. We have over 50 generous landowners who allow us to cross their properties for one day a year, our race day. If they withdraw this permission we will no longer have our race.
Finish Line Band-TBA
We have a very cool local band lined up for your finish line listening and dancing pleasure. We’ll be announcing them soon!
Finish Line Caterer-TBA
Some serious taste testing is going on and we’ve almost made a decision on a caterer to refuel you after the race. We’ll be announcing them soon too!
Please feel free to email me if you have any questions. See you all soon, Mike and the Race Committee
Vermont 50 race registration opens on Saturday, May 25, 2019 at 7 p.m. ET.
You can avoid the Saturday night REGISTRATION STRESS by choosing our Fundraising Option: If you commit to raise a minimum of $500 for VERMONT ADAPTIVE before September 7 at noon ET, you can avoid the race registration rush on May 25th and will be entered into the race by the Race Director. You must contact the Race Director, Mike before May 25 at 7 p.m. if you’d like to choose this option.
If you have been a HUGE race supporter and have raced with us 6 races out of the last 10 years-your are one of our RACE VIPs. Your invitation to register has been sent out and you have until May 23, 2019 at 7 pm ET to take advantage of this offer. This offer is NOT TRANSFERABLE and was sent to the email you used for last year’s race. You must sign in with the exact name and email you used last year or you won’t be allowed to register at this time. Contact RD Mike Silvermanwith issues or questions.
We do not use a waiting list No Walk Up Registration No Registration on Race Day No Transferring of Race Registrations Race Registration closes on September 7 at 12 noon ET OR when all races have SOLD OUT.
See you in September! Mike and The Vermont 50 Race Committee
