Hope in Motion 1k and 5k Run/Walk
Hope in Motion 1k and 5k Run/Walk is a running race on September 27, 2026 in Middlebury, VT, with entry fees from $5 to $25.
- Date
- September 27, 2026 (66 days to go)
- Location
- 55 Collins Drive, Middlebury, VT
- Price
- $5–$25
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Every Step Matters
Join the Peer Recovery Center of Addison County for the 2nd Annual Hope in Motion, a community event dedicated to celebrating recovery, promoting wellness, and bringing people together through movement, connection, and hope.
Whether you're an experienced runner, a casual walker, or participating with your family, Hope in Motion is an opportunity to make a difference while enjoying a fun-filled day with the Addison County community.
Participants can choose between a Timed 1K and 5K Run/Walk, with both races welcoming participants of all ages and abilities.
Beyond the races, attendees will enjoy a full morning of community activities, including:
Live music
Food trucks
Community Resource Fair featuring local organizations, recovery resources, and wellness professionals
Taekwondo demonstrations
Family-friendly activities
Door prizes and giveaways
Event Details
Date: Sunday, September 27, 2026
Location: 55 Collins Drive, Middlebury, VT
Bib Pick-Up: 8:00 AM
Timed 1K Run/Walk: 9:00 AM
Timed 5K Run/Walk: 9:45 AM
All proceeds support the Peer Recovery Center of Addison County, helping provide free, confidential peer recovery support, community education, outreach, and recovery services for individuals and families throughout Addison County.
Whether you run, walk, volunteer, or cheer from the sidelines, your participation helps reduce stigma, strengthen our community, and remind everyone that every step matters.
We look forward to seeing you at the starting line!
Events
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
66°
Typical Low
45°
Chance of Rain
35%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Cornwall, 4 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Middlebury, VT
City Elevation
352 ft
Nearest Airport
BTV
Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport · 33 mi
Major Hub
ALB
Albany International Airport · 92 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
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What Are You
Waiting For?
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66
Days to train
- Race
- Hope in Motion 1k and 5k Run/Walk
- Date
- September 27, 2026
- Location
- 55 Collins Drive, Middlebury, VT
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About This Sport
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Hope in Motion 1k and 5k Run/Walk
Sep 27, 2026