Madie's Jaunt 5K
- Date Sat 2nd May 2026 - Tue 5th May 2026
- Time 10:15AM EDT
- Location Williston, Vermont
- Price Free
- Races 2 races
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Event summary
Join us for an inspiring trail run at Madie's Jaunt 5K on Saturday, May 2nd, 2026, at the beautiful Catamount Outdoor Family Center in Williston, Chittenden! This special event is dedicated to the memory of Madie Saltsburg, a passionate UVM student, Army ROTC Cadet, and outdoor enthusiast who embraced Vermont's breathtaking beauty. The 5K race will celebrate her adventurous spirit and love for the outdoors, drawing runners and nature lovers together to honor her legacy.
Participants can check in starting at 9:40 AM, with the race kicking off at 10:15 AM. Not only is this event free to enter, but we encourage everyone to support Madie's Memorial Fund through donations. Every contribution helps keep her spirit alive while benefiting those who share her love for adventure. Gather your friends and family for a day filled with camaraderie, nature, and inspiration as we run together on May 2nd!
Participants can check in starting at 9:40 AM, with the race kicking off at 10:15 AM. Not only is this event free to enter, but we encourage everyone to support Madie's Memorial Fund through donations. Every contribution helps keep her spirit alive while benefiting those who share her love for adventure. Gather your friends and family for a day filled with camaraderie, nature, and inspiration as we run together on May 2nd!
Organiser's Description
Please join us for trail run 5K at the Catamount Outdoor Family Center on May 2nd, 2026! This event honors the memory of Madie Saltsburg, a devoted UVM student, Army ROTC Cadet, and passionate outdoorswoman known for her love of climbing, backcountry skiing, and exploration of Vermont's natural beauty. On March 9, 2024, Madie passed away on a backcountry skiing trip on Tuckerman's Ravine trail in New Hampshire. As we run the Catamount trails, let's honor Madie's enduring spirit and passion for the outdoors.
This event is free of charge, therefore we highly encourage you to donate to MADIE'S MEMORIAL FUND. Details can be found here (*Scroll to the bottom to donate): [https://www.uvmfoundation.org/s/1690/19/interior.aspx?sid=1690&gid=2&pgid=4354]https://www.uvmfoundation.org/s/1690/19/interior.aspx?sid=1690&gid=2&pgid=4354
Race Day Timeline:
* Check-in: 9:40 am
* Check-in closes: 10:10 am
* Race start: 10:15am
PLEASE SIGN THE WAIVER PRIOR TO ARRIVING: https://waiver.smartwaiver.com/w/588f7c34a36c8/web/%20target=
BUY A MSF T-SHIRT THROUGH OVIS APPAREL! ALL PROCEEDS GO TO THE FUND: https://ovisapparel.com/products/madie-saltsburg-memorial-heavyweight-tee
This event is free of charge, therefore we highly encourage you to donate to MADIE'S MEMORIAL FUND. Details can be found here (*Scroll to the bottom to donate): [https://www.uvmfoundation.org/s/1690/19/interior.aspx?sid=1690&gid=2&pgid=4354]https://www.uvmfoundation.org/s/1690/19/interior.aspx?sid=1690&gid=2&pgid=4354
Race Day Timeline:
* Check-in: 9:40 am
* Check-in closes: 10:10 am
* Race start: 10:15am
PLEASE SIGN THE WAIVER PRIOR TO ARRIVING: https://waiver.smartwaiver.com/w/588f7c34a36c8/web/%20target=
BUY A MSF T-SHIRT THROUGH OVIS APPAREL! ALL PROCEEDS GO TO THE FUND: https://ovisapparel.com/products/madie-saltsburg-memorial-heavyweight-tee
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592 Governor Chittenden Rd, Williston, 05495, VT, United States
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