Brownsville, VT
The Overland Trail
A U.S. trail or ultra event in Vermont with explicit distances from the public RunSignup API. Organizer rules and current registration details require confirmation on the linked official event site.
Race date
Aug 16, 2026
Distances
Overland Trail
Elevation gain: check official guide
Overland Path
Elevation gain: check official guide
Overland Trophy
Elevation gain: check official guide
Event overview
The Overland Trail is scheduled for 2026-08-16 at 449 Ski Tow Rd in Brownsville, Vermont. The current event record lists Overland Trail, Overland Path, and Overland Trophy, with trail terrain. Treat the date, venue, course, and distance menu as organizer-controlled details: weather, permits, land access, or field size can change them. Use this page to understand the stored event structure, then use the official race site for the current runner guide, start times, required equipment, and final instructions.
Choosing a distance and preparing
Compare the distance label with the organizer's actual course map, climbing, surface, altitude, aid spacing, and cutoff before deciding whether the event fits your preparation. A familiar road distance can take substantially longer on steep or technical trail. Build training around time on feet, climbing and descending tolerance, fueling practice, and movement in conditions similar to the course. In race week, reduce experimentation: use familiar shoes, clothing, hydration, lighting, and food unless the organizer requires a change.
Registration and race-day logistics
Registration is currently recorded as closed. The organizer has not supplied a complete registration window in the stored record.Confirm entry status directly with the organizer before booking non-refundable travel. Check packet pickup, parking or shuttle instructions, start-line access, bib rules, cancellation and transfer policies, and the time zone used for every deadline. Plan arrival around the organizer's instructions rather than the venue name alone, especially when a trail system has several entrances.
Support, rules, and verification
The stored record does not include a verified support or cutoff policy. The current source did not state cutoff, aid stations, crew, pacers, drop bags, lottery, and qualification. Do not interpret an unstated field as permission. Crew, pacer, drop-bag, trekking-pole, headphone, and mandatory-gear rules can vary by distance and checkpoint. Reopen the official runner guide shortly before race day and save an offline copy if the organizer provides one.
- Verify the final start time, location, course, cutoff, and required gear.
- Match travel, parking, crew, and drop-bag plans to the official instructions.
- Carry the organizer's emergency contact and withdrawal procedure.