About This Race

The Mad Marathon is celebrated as one of the most beautiful and challenging marathons in the world, set in the scenic Mad River Valley. It offers a variety of distances and relays, attracting runners who appreciate rural Vermont charm, rolling hills, and stunning mountain views.

Course & Race Day Details

USATF Certified Course
Hilly course
Elevation
Hilly Course
Medium (200-1000)
Attendees
400
Medal
Race Swag
Finisher medals, race shirts, and local Vermont-themed swag

Awards

Awards for top finishers and age groups

Charity Beneficiary

Local community charities

Race Weekend Logistics

Packet Pickup

Pickup at Waitsfield Elementary School day before race

Parking & Transportation

Parking available near start location and nearby lots

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