UVM Wellness Environment 4/20 5K for Wellness
- Date Mon 20th April 2026
- Time 4:20PM EDT
- Location Burlington, Vermont
- Price Free
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Join the excitement at the UVM Wellness Environment 4/20 5K for Wellness on Monday, April 20th, 2026, in South Burlington, Chittenden! This vibrant and inclusive event invites participants of all ages to partake in a cost-free and substance-free fun run or walk, celebrating health and community spirit. Starting and finishing at UVM's Athletic Campus, this 11th-annual 5K event encourages everyone to get moving and enjoy the outdoors while promoting healthy lifestyles.
The race kicks off at 4:20 PM sharp, following a scenic 3.1-mile loop along the South Burlington recreational path. Arrive early to enjoy yard games, an expo, and grab your free long sleeve race shirt if you're among the first 1,000 participants! After the run, treat yourself to delicious offerings from food trucks, and don't miss out on exciting games and raffles, with winners announced at 5:20 PM. Bring your family and friends, and let’s make this a memorable day of fun, fitness, and community togetherness!
The race kicks off at 4:20 PM sharp, following a scenic 3.1-mile loop along the South Burlington recreational path. Arrive early to enjoy yard games, an expo, and grab your free long sleeve race shirt if you're among the first 1,000 participants! After the run, treat yourself to delicious offerings from food trucks, and don't miss out on exciting games and raffles, with winners announced at 5:20 PM. Bring your family and friends, and let’s make this a memorable day of fun, fitness, and community togetherness!
Organiser's Description
The UVM WE 4.20 5K for Wellness is a cost-free and substance-free 5K fun run/walk that is open to all. This family friendly event will start and finish on UVMs Athletic Campus. The 11th-annual event will take place on Monday, April 20th, 2026. Our aim is to bring the greater Burlington and UVM community together to celebrate building healthy brains by moving our bodies. Free long sleeve race shirt for the first 1,000 participants. Free food trucks, games, raffles, and more!
RACE DAY INFORMATION!!
Facility Information
* PARKING: Walk over if you are able! If not, park in Gutterson parking garage and use Park Mobile code 6001
* RESTROOMS: Limited availability Outdoors (porta-potties near Virtue Field) and indoors in Gucciardi Fitness Center lobby
Check-In: ARRIVE BEFORE 3:30pm
* UVM Indoor Track from 12-4pm (no late check-in)
* You will get your race shirt and wristband (wrist band required to get meal tickets)
* Arrive early for yard games and expo tables - come hang out!
Race Start: 4:20pm SHARP!
* Start/finish line located on the South side of Gutterson Field House
* Start-line will be self-seeded: If you run fast, get to the front. If you plan on walking, hang towards the back.
* The course is a 3.1 mile loop following the South Burlington rec path
* No bib timing or results the goal is to get moving and have fun!
Food Trucks
* Food truck tickets will be handed out at the entrance to the concourse when you finish the race.
* Keep your wristband on to claim your tickets
* Please keep food outside!
* No tickets needed for drink vendors
Raffle
* Raffle winners will be announced by the food trucks at 5:20pm.
* You must be present to claim your prize.
See you soon!
The WE Team :)
RACE DAY INFORMATION!!
Facility Information
* PARKING: Walk over if you are able! If not, park in Gutterson parking garage and use Park Mobile code 6001
* RESTROOMS: Limited availability Outdoors (porta-potties near Virtue Field) and indoors in Gucciardi Fitness Center lobby
Check-In: ARRIVE BEFORE 3:30pm
* UVM Indoor Track from 12-4pm (no late check-in)
* You will get your race shirt and wristband (wrist band required to get meal tickets)
* Arrive early for yard games and expo tables - come hang out!
Race Start: 4:20pm SHARP!
* Start/finish line located on the South side of Gutterson Field House
* Start-line will be self-seeded: If you run fast, get to the front. If you plan on walking, hang towards the back.
* The course is a 3.1 mile loop following the South Burlington rec path
* No bib timing or results the goal is to get moving and have fun!
Food Trucks
* Food truck tickets will be handed out at the entrance to the concourse when you finish the race.
* Keep your wristband on to claim your tickets
* Please keep food outside!
* No tickets needed for drink vendors
Raffle
* Raffle winners will be announced by the food trucks at 5:20pm.
* You must be present to claim your prize.
See you soon!
The WE Team :)
Races
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UVM WE 4/20 5K for Wellness
Incl. Race Shirt
Mon 20th April 2026 (4:20PM EDT)
Free
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