Shires of Vermont Marathon

• Date: May 20, 2012
• Address: 44 Gypsy Lane, Bennington, Vermont Get directions
• Country: United States
• Race type: Run (Marathon)
• Distances: Run (26.20 miles)
• Organization:
• Website: http://www.shiresofvermontmarathon.com/
• Contact email: [email protected]
• Description: The marathon is a point-to-point race from Bennington to Manchester Center, Vermont. The course follows mainly secondary roads through the villages of North Bennington, Shaftsbury, and Arlington, the campus of Bennington College, and rural countryside. Sections of the course will be closed to traffic. There is a net elevation loss of 160 feet, with 500 feet of vertical gain between Miles 2 and 13. The last six miles of the course are flat. About eight miles consist of hard-packed dirt, with the remainder of the surface paved.
• Members who are scheduled to race: