Cider House Run/Walk

 

Description of Event:	What better way to enjoy autumn in Vermont than a run or walk through the fields of Shelburne Orchards?  This is a wonderful family event as you either walk or run through the orchard, enjoying gorgeous views along the way.  Pick your own apples after the race and take a bit of Vermont home with you.
Date/Time:	Sunday, September 23, 2012; 11 am
Distance:	2 or 4 mile run, or 2 mile walk
Cost:	$20/individual, $5 for kids 12 and under (children in backpacks and strollers free) if registered by September 19, 2012. Pre-registration closes September 19, 2012.  An additional $5/registrant will be charged for Race Day registrations.  All PAID registrants receive a bag to pick your own apples following the race.  Additional bags are available for $5 each.  Please note that registration fees are non-refundable and not transferable.
Registration Information:	Save $5 by registering by September 19, 2012.  Pre-registration ends on September 19, 2012.  Race Day Registration will be open. Race Day Registration and Check-in: 9:45 – 10:45 am.  Please come early.  For some reason, race day registration for this event tends to be very high.  Do not wait until just before race start to arrive, otherwise you may not be able to start with the rest of the racers.
Registration Confirmation:	Click here for a list of registrants as we get closer to race day.
Race Day Information:	Click here for important 2011 check-in and race day information.  Updated 2012 information will be posted as soon as it is available.  It will also be emailed to all registered racers just prior to the event.  Please make sure that your email server does not block emails from racevermont.com.
Directions to Race:	Take Route 7 north or south until you are in the village of Shelburne, Vermont.  There will be a light at the top of the hill either just after passing the Shelburne museum (if traveling south) or shortly after passing Vermont Teddy Bear (if traveling north).  Turn west at this light onto Bostwick Road.  Follow Bostwick Road approximately 2 miles.  After the road turns sharply to the left, you’ll see Shelburne Orchards on your right.  Turn right just past the orchard. Turn right into the orchard.
Where to Park:	Parking is available at Shelburne Orchards.
Refreshments:	Post race drinks provided by Coca-Cola.  A small pick-your-own bag for apples will be supplied to all paid registered racers courtesy of RaceVermont.com.
Awards:	Men’s 1st, 2nd & 3rd place (2 mile run/walk & 4 mile run) Women’s 1st, 2nd & 3rd place(2 mile run/walk & 4 mile run) Raffle prizes are awarded post-race to participants whose names are drawn randomly (must be present to win).
Volunteers:	Volunteers are needed for this race. Information Volunteer Duties: Registration, timing, parking, trail marshals and water stations
General questions:	Call Rayne Herzog:  (w) 802-985-4410, (c) 802-316-7142