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6th Annual AirPeyton Memorial 5K Walk/Run for Pediatric Cancer Awareness

6th Annual AirPeyton Memorial 5K Walk/Run for Pediatric Cancer Awareness is a running race on September 13, 2026 in Montpelier, VT, with an entry fee of $30.

Date
September 13, 2026 (41 days to go)
Price
$30
Sport
Running
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From the Organizer

WELCOME to the 6th Annual AirPeyton Memorial 5k Walk/Run for Pediatric Cancer!

This year's event will be Sunday, September 13th, 2026, at Montpelier High School (MHS).  Register online TODAY! In-person registration will start at 10 a.m. with the run kicking off at 11 a.m.

This year, we have added a ****FREE**** 1K KIDS Fun Run so that everyone can join in the fun!!  

In addition to our spectacular RAFFLE with AMAZING PRIZES, we will also have:
****SILENT AUCTION, LAWN GAMES, FOOD TRUCKS, VENDORS and of course.... LEMONADE!****

If you can’t make it out to the event, no worries, you can still support the cause wherever you are by signing up to run VIRTUALLY! Sign up today and complete the run whenever, wherever!

All proceeds benefit AirPeyton, Inc’s efforts to fund pediatric cancer research and support families battling pediatric cancer!  We hope you will all join us in one essential mission to build children and families who survive and thrive - CRUSHING CANCER COURAGEOUSLY!

Our namesake and inspiration, Peyton Smith, bravely battled Ewing’s Sarcoma for over two years until his passing in October 2020. Peyton graduated from MHS in May of 2020, and in true Sneakerhead form he aspired to be a famous sneaker designer for professional athletes. For more on his amazing story and all the ways AirPeyton, Inc supports raising pediatric cancer awareness, giving to research and supporting families as they courageously battle adversity, check out our website, www.airpeyton.org 

 

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6th Annual AirPeyton Memorial 5K Walk/Run for Pediatric Cancer Awareness **** IN PERSON****$30

Weather

Typical Conditions

It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.

Typical High

74°

Typical Low

51°

Chance of Rain

33%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Montpelier 2, 1 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 6:27 AMSunset 7:04 PMDaylight 12h 37m

Host City

About Montpelier, VT

Population

8,038

as of 2023

City Elevation

790 ft

Nearest Airport

BTV

Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport · 32 mi

Major Hub

PWM

Portland International Jetport · 120 mi

Time Zone

Eastern Time

From Endurance Grid

A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.

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6th Annual AirPeyton Memorial 5K Walk/Run for Pediatric Cancer Awareness
Date
September 13, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the 6th Annual AirPeyton Memorial 5K Walk/Run for Pediatric Cancer Awareness?+
6th Annual AirPeyton Memorial 5K Walk/Run for Pediatric Cancer Awareness is a running race held in Montpelier, Vermont on September 13, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
When and where is the 6th Annual AirPeyton Memorial 5K Walk/Run for Pediatric Cancer Awareness?+
Sunday, September 13, 2026 in Montpelier, Vermont at 5 High School Drive. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the 6th Annual AirPeyton Memorial 5K Walk/Run for Pediatric Cancer Awareness?+
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

6th Annual AirPeyton Memorial 5K Walk/Run for Pediatric Cancer Awareness

Sep 13, 2026

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