
Winston Prouty Foliage 5K and Little Leaf Dash is a running race on October 10, 2026 in Brattleboro, VT, with an entry fee of $27.50.
From the Organizer
Join us for a 5K Trail Run and Little Leaf Dash to raise funds for the Winston Prouty Center for Child and Family Development!
Come support our mission and enjoy a run or walk through our campus forest and fields.
The 5K route offers miles of beautiful forested trails and stunning valley views. It is moderately challenging with multiple hilly sections.
Walkers and hikers are welcome!
For families and little ones, there is a special half-mile LITTLE LEAF DASH, which will be on pavement and open field, with a slight elevation change. This route is appropriate for young children, strollers and babes in arms!
REGISTRATION*
Advance registration: $27.50 for individual 5K runners/$27.50 per Little Leaf Dash family.
Day of registration: $32.50 for individual 5K runners/$32.50 per Little Leaf Dash family.
Please note, when registering for the Little Leaf Dash, only add one guardian as the registsrant.
*registration fee includes all processing fees
PARTICIPATION GIFT
The first 100 runners/families to register will receive a 2025 commemorative 16oz Klean Kanteen stainless steel cup.
SCHEDULE
9:00am – Registration opens
10:00am – Little Leaf Dash
10:15am – 5K Race begins
11:00am-11:30am– Prize ceremony
Competitive prizes awarded first (11:00 AM)
Spirit/effort prizes awarded later (11:30 AM)
PRIZES
The best costume for the 5K and Little Leaf Dash will also be awarded!
*Please note, registration will ask for date of birth for age categories. Please enter a generic date if you would like to opt out of the age category competition.
ACTIVITIES
The event will include family-friendly activities such as pumpkin decorating, leaf rubbing, and lawn games.
REFRESHMENTS
Participants will be provided fresh fruit at no cost. Additional food and snacks will be available for purchase to support our campus & programs.
SUPPORT
We are seeking volunteers to help make this fundraiser a success. Jobs include trail cheerleaders, set-up, registration, kids activities and parking. If you would like to volunteer, click here!
SPONSORS
This event was made possible with the generous support from our sponsors:
Weather
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
62°
Typical Low
40°
Based on US Climate Normals data from Walpole 2s Nepp, 15 mi from the venue.
Host City
City Elevation
419 ft
Nearest Airport
RUT
Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport · 51 mi
Major Hub
ALB
Albany International Airport · 63 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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Winston Prouty Foliage 5K and Little Leaf Dash
Oct 10, 2026