Clarence DeMar Road Race
Sat, Jul 4, 2026, 4:30 AM EDT
- Distance
- 5K
- Type
- Run
Finish signup on the organizer site (check fees and dates there).
Race feel
Run a flat 5K in South Hero, Vermont, supporting the South Hero Rescue Squad. Prizes for top finishers and a free kids' race.
- Competitive
- For a Cause
Competitive
For a CauseGreat for
- All Genders Welcome
- Kids & Youth
All Genders Welcome
Kids & YouthThe Clarence DeMar Road Race invites you to a flat and fast 5K on a paved course in South Hero, Vermont. Held on July 4th, this event offers a welcoming atmosphere for runners of all ages. Compete for overall and age-group prizes, or simply enjoy the run. A free kids' race adds to the family-friendly appeal, and your participation supports the vital work of the South Hero Rescue Squad.
What to expect
- * Enjoy a flat, paved 5K course, certified for accuracy.
- * Compete for overall and age-group awards.
- * A free 1/4-mile kids' race is offered before the main event.
Standout details
- Supports South Hero Rescue Squad
- Flat, paved 5K course
- Prizes for top overall and age groups
- Free kids' race
Course surface
Road
Pulled from words in the public listing. Helpful hint only, not a course rating.
Summaries use public event text. Confirm schedule, fees, and rules on the official page before you sign up.
From the organizer
Course
5K on paved surface and flat out (south) and back (north) on South Street (certified: VT19003JK )
Registration
Pre-registration is encouraged. Online registration will remain open until 8:15 am on race day.
In-person race day registration 7:15 am - 8:15 am at Folsom School in South Hero, Vermont. Come early!
Restrictions
Open to runners of ALL ages
Packet Pickup
Pre-race Pickup: Skirack July 3 from noon - 6 PM Race Day Pickup - July 4 from 7:15-8:15 am at the Folsom School.
Entry Fee
$25 Pre-registration/ $30 race day (GMAA members subtract $5).
Prizes
Top three overall male, female, & non-binary, and top finisher in each age-group category as well as random drawing.
Benefit
South Hero Rescue Squad
Kid's Race
A free 1/4-mile kids' race will be held in the schoolyard before the 5K at 8:05 am .
Information
Kim Lord at demar@gmaa.run
NOTE: GMAA/Insurance rules prohibit running with a baby jogger or dog. For safety reasons and as a courtesy to fellow runners, GMAA strongly discourages the use of headphones.
There are no refunds, deferrals, or transfers.