Apple Harvest 10k
- Date Sat 26th September 2026
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Shelburne, Vermont
- Price $22.20
- Races 1 race
- Distances 10km
Event summary
Get ready for a thrilling day of fun and fitness at the Apple Harvest 10K, taking place on Saturday, September 26, 2026, in the picturesque town of Shelburne, Chittenden! This exciting race features a certified 10K course that winds through the charming landscapes of Shelburne and Charlotte, showcasing stunning apple orchards and beautiful views along Lake Champlain. Runners will enjoy a mix of dirt and paved roads as they navigate this fast and scenic out-and-back route, with refreshing water stops at the 2 and 4-mile marks.
Participants aged 12 and older are welcome to register, and pre-registration is encouraged, as there will be no race day registration. Bib pickup will take place at the Shelburne Town Beach from 7:45 to 8:45 AM, ensuring everyone is ready to hit the starting line promptly. After the race, head over to Shelburne Orchards for some delightful apple picking and indulge in delicious cider doughnuts and cider. Plus, enjoy complimentary refreshments at the beach! Don’t miss your chance to be part of this vibrant community event—sign up now and experience the excitement of the Apple Harvest 10K!
Participants aged 12 and older are welcome to register, and pre-registration is encouraged, as there will be no race day registration. Bib pickup will take place at the Shelburne Town Beach from 7:45 to 8:45 AM, ensuring everyone is ready to hit the starting line promptly. After the race, head over to Shelburne Orchards for some delightful apple picking and indulge in delicious cider doughnuts and cider. Plus, enjoy complimentary refreshments at the beach! Don’t miss your chance to be part of this vibrant community event—sign up now and experience the excitement of the Apple Harvest 10K!
Organiser's Description
COURSE
Certified (VT13007JK [https://certifiedroadraces.com/certificate?type=m&id=2839]) 10K out and back through Shelburne and Charlotte. This fast course is a mix of dirt and paved roads and has pleasant scenery - apple orchards, views along Lake Champlain, and the covered bridge at the turn around point. The start and finish is at Shelburne beach and proceeds along Bostwick, Orchard, and Lake roads. Water stops are at approximately 2 and 4 miles.
REGISTRATION
Pre-registration online, closes on Friday, Sept. 25th at NOON or at 180 participants. There will be NO race day registration; pre-registered runners can pick up their bibs at the Shelburne Town Beach between 7:45 and 8:45 AM. Bib pickup will close promptly at 8:45.
RESTRICTIONS
Open to all runners 12 and older. For runners under the age of 12, the runner must be accompanied by a parent or guardian throughout the race. PLEASE NOTE that the Town of Shelburne prohibits dogs, whether leashed or unleashed, on the beach and in the park.
_THE FINISH LINE WILL BE OPEN WITH TIMING ACTIVE FOR 90 MINUTES FROM THE START OF THE RACE (UNTIL APPROXIMATELY 10:30 AM)._ _PARTICIPANTS WHO HAVE NOT RETURNED TO THE FINISH BY THIS TIME MAY NOT BE RECORDED IN THE FINAL RESULTS._
ENTRY FEE
$20 Pre-registration/$25 Race Day (GMAA Members subtract $5)
PRIZES
Prizes for top mens, womens and non-binary finishers in each age group (followed by perennial crowd-pleaser, the GMAA prize raffle!)
PARKING
Event parking on site at Shelburne Town Beach lot.
INFORMATION
Contact race director, Ruth Blauwiekel, at [email protected]
AFTER THE RACE
Shelburne Orchards, located near the one mile mark of the race, will be open 9-5 race day. They have apple picking, cider doughnuts, and cider!
REFRESHMENTS FOR ALL AFTER THE RACE AT SHELBURNE BEACH!
NOTE: GMAA/INSURANCE RULES PROHIBIT RUNNING WITH A BABY JOGGER OR DOG. FOR SAFETY REASONS AND AS A COURTESY TO FELLOW RUNNERS, GMAA STRONGLY DISCOURAGES THE USE OF HEADPHONES.
THERE ARE NO REFUNDS, DEFERRALS, OR TRANSFERS.
Certified (VT13007JK [https://certifiedroadraces.com/certificate?type=m&id=2839]) 10K out and back through Shelburne and Charlotte. This fast course is a mix of dirt and paved roads and has pleasant scenery - apple orchards, views along Lake Champlain, and the covered bridge at the turn around point. The start and finish is at Shelburne beach and proceeds along Bostwick, Orchard, and Lake roads. Water stops are at approximately 2 and 4 miles.
REGISTRATION
Pre-registration online, closes on Friday, Sept. 25th at NOON or at 180 participants. There will be NO race day registration; pre-registered runners can pick up their bibs at the Shelburne Town Beach between 7:45 and 8:45 AM. Bib pickup will close promptly at 8:45.
RESTRICTIONS
Open to all runners 12 and older. For runners under the age of 12, the runner must be accompanied by a parent or guardian throughout the race. PLEASE NOTE that the Town of Shelburne prohibits dogs, whether leashed or unleashed, on the beach and in the park.
_THE FINISH LINE WILL BE OPEN WITH TIMING ACTIVE FOR 90 MINUTES FROM THE START OF THE RACE (UNTIL APPROXIMATELY 10:30 AM)._ _PARTICIPANTS WHO HAVE NOT RETURNED TO THE FINISH BY THIS TIME MAY NOT BE RECORDED IN THE FINAL RESULTS._
ENTRY FEE
$20 Pre-registration/$25 Race Day (GMAA Members subtract $5)
PRIZES
Prizes for top mens, womens and non-binary finishers in each age group (followed by perennial crowd-pleaser, the GMAA prize raffle!)
PARKING
Event parking on site at Shelburne Town Beach lot.
INFORMATION
Contact race director, Ruth Blauwiekel, at [email protected]
AFTER THE RACE
Shelburne Orchards, located near the one mile mark of the race, will be open 9-5 race day. They have apple picking, cider doughnuts, and cider!
REFRESHMENTS FOR ALL AFTER THE RACE AT SHELBURNE BEACH!
NOTE: GMAA/INSURANCE RULES PROHIBIT RUNNING WITH A BABY JOGGER OR DOG. FOR SAFETY REASONS AND AS A COURTESY TO FELLOW RUNNERS, GMAA STRONGLY DISCOURAGES THE USE OF HEADPHONES.
THERE ARE NO REFUNDS, DEFERRALS, OR TRANSFERS.
Races
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10k
Incl. $2.20 Fee
Sat 26th September 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$22.20
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