About This Race

The Cirque Series at Jay Peak is a 7.1 mile mountain trail race with 3,044 feet of vertical gain in Jay State Forest, Vermont. Runners climb from Tramside to the technical, rocky Jay Peak summit ridge before descending back to the start. The race is capped at 500 runners and each competitor receives a snapback, logo'd bib, and medal.

Course & Race Day Details

Mountainous terrain
Elevation
Mountainous Course
Trail surface
Surface
Trail Surface
Medal
Race Swag
Each competitor receives a snapback, giveaway ticket, logo'd bib & medal, plus a swag bag from sponsors and free professional photos from the race.

Race Weekend Logistics

Packet Pickup

Friday Sept 25, 2026 early bib pick up 3pm-6pm (location TBD); Race Day Sept 26, 2026 8:00am-9:45am Race Day Bib Pick-up at Jay Peak Tramside

Medical Support

Course Marshalls, EMT, Jay Peak Patrol, or Rescue Services available on course

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Pro Division
Prizes: 1st - $1000 cash 2nd - $500 cash 3rd - $300 cash
$99.00
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$0.00
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Sport Division (beginner / intermediate)
Prizes: 1st – $300 in Gear 2nd – $200 in Gear 3rd – $100 in Gear
$99.00
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Expert Division
Prizes: 1st – $400 in Gear 2nd – $300 in Gear 3rd – $200 in Gear
$99.00
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