BURLINGTON, Vt., Sept. 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- RunVermont announces a redesigned course for the M&T Bank Vermont City Marathon & Relay and the addition of a half marathon, both debuting Sunday, May 30, 2027.
Building on the race's reputation as one of the most accessible and welcoming in the country, the changes improve participant experience and allow for more ways to take part.
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