Crowley Brothers Memorial Road Races
Rutland's Crowley Brothers Memorial 10K: Vermont's oldest 10K championship, now in its 49th year.
Race Date
Jun 14, 2026
Location
Rutland, VT
Quick facts
- Date
- Sunday, June 14, 2026
- Location
- Rutland, Vermont
- Distance
- Half marathon (13.1 mi) + 10K, 5K run | 10K relay | kids run
- Course
- Loop Course
- Terrain
- Road
- USATF certified
- Not listed
Highlights
Good For
Atmosphere
Course
The Experience
The Crowley Brothers Memorial Road Race stands as a venerable institution in Vermont's running calendar, celebrating its 49th consecutive year as the state's oldest 10K championship. This event carries a rich heritage, tracing its roots back to a legendary challenge run between Olympian Frank Crowley and Clarence DeMar, spanning a combined 98 years of history.
Runners can expect a straightforward, flat course through Rutland, Vermont, designed for speed and personal bests. The race consistently draws participants from across New England and beyond, with a notable presence of dedicated runners returning year after year, including Olympian Bill Rodgers who has participated for 17 years.
The event, supported by the Rutland Region Chamber of Commerce, promises a well-organized and spirited race day. The typical June weather in Rutland, with temperatures ranging from the mid-50s to mid-70s, offers a comfortable environment for competition and celebration.
Race-provided description
The Crowley Road Race LoginRegister Home Registration History FAQ Course Schedule Sponsors Results Contact Us --> Proud Sponsor: The Crowley Road Races returns on Sunday, June 14, 2026. Registration 2026 is now open. Happy running!It’s Back and Better Than Ever! The 49th Annual Crowley Brothers Memorial 10K Vermont State Championship: the Best and Oldest 10K in the East. Olympian Bill Rodgers Returns for His 17th Year Running the 10k.The Crowley is the best 10K championship in New England. Why? This year marks the 49th Annual consecutive running of the Crowley with a total of 98 years since that famous first challenge run between Olympian, Frank Crowley, and Clarence DeMar. This year, with your support and the support of the Rutland Region Chamber of Commerce, we guarantee an exciting week
Course Info
Course Type
Loop Course
Terrain
road
Scenery
Small Town
Surface
Paved
Difficulty
Ultra-Flat
Net Drop/km
0 m (Flat)
Separation
0.0%
Also Offers
Quality Score
first year
no finisher counts yet
small race — neutral
needs a few years of results
3 timing sources · 5 photos
no finisher data yet
no winner time yet
typical high 74°F
Race Day Weather
5-year historical avgStart (Low)
55°
Afternoon (High)
74°
Warm — hydration strategy is key, start conservatively
0.1"
Precipitation
8 mph
Wind
73%
Humidity
Race Photos
Frequently asked
When is the Crowley Brothers Memorial Road Races?
The Crowley Brothers Memorial Road Races is held on Sunday, June 14, 2026.
Where does the Crowley Brothers Memorial Road Races take place?
It takes place in Rutland, Vermont.
What distances does the Crowley Brothers Memorial Road Races offer?
The half marathon (13.1 miles), plus 10K, 5K run | 10K relay | kids run.
Is the Crowley Brothers Memorial Road Races course flat and good for a PR?
The Crowley Brothers Memorial Road Races is a ultra-flat, loop course course.
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