Covered Bridges Half Marathon

Written by Jim Burnett Intrepid Runners, Now is a really good a time to start thinking about June 3rd. Think – half marathon preparation, 13 weeks to go… Yes, the 27th running of the Covered Bridges Half Marathon is a mere three months off. Remember, back in December, when you sat staring at your computer waiting, like Gary Cooper in the showdown in the classic western “High Noon”, to pull the trigger on your mouse and register for the most coveted high marathon in New England (world)? Well, you are “in” and now it’s time to make your journey satisfying and memorable (for all the right reasons). We can do this. I want to help. 2016's race was my most enjoyable half marathon ever. Why? I let my body do what I had prepared it to do and “I” just went along for the ride. Easy for you to say, you say? Well, I say anybody can enjoy a half marathon from start to finish whether it’s your first or your 100th.  And, here’s the secret = set a reasonable goal, start traini...

2018 CBHM Race has SOLD-OUT If you didn't get in Monday night,  please considering running for our  Charities ! Don't forget to make your lodging reservations! About Our Race The Covered Bridges Half Marathon was first run in 1992. The race donates more than $50,000 each year to local non-profit groups focused on youth activities and youth sports in the Upper Valley of Vermont and New Hampshire. Race Info Date: Sunday, June 3, 2018    Race Start Time: 8:15 a.m. Race Parking Opens : 5:45 a.m. (Quechee Village Lot for Buses) Race Bib Pick Up/Registration Table Opens 6 a.m. at Suicide Six Ski Area Results Official Race Photos Shared Photos   Where your race fee goes: Our Recreation Department Partners Our Charities THANK YOU for supporting our Charities! Charity Spots will Open On Dec. 5 Contact the individual charity below for details. David's House The Family Place Positive Tracks Upper Val...