Capital City Stampede 10K Road Race & 5k Power Walk

48th Annual Capital City Stampede 10k Run & 5k Power Walk Co-presented by Central Vermont Runners & the Vermont Senior Games Association Saturday, June 6, 2026, in downtown Montpelier! Online registration is encouraged! Fees for 10k runners (minimum age is 10): $25 until May 27 $30 - May 28 to June 4 $35 on Race Day Online registration - $5 discount for ages 10-19 and ages 65-99 - automatically applied at checkout Fees for 5k power walkers: $10 until May 27 $15 - May 28 to June 4 $20 on Race Day Start times: 8:45 a.m. - Opening Ceremony 9:00 a.m. - 10k Run - Vermont's fastest 10k course! 9:02 a.m. - 5k Power Walk 10:30 a.m. - 10k Awards Ceremony 11:30 a.m. - New England 65+ Runners Club post-race gathering (ages 64 and up) Click here for the Course Map Race Details: Bib number pickup and race day registration is on Langdon Street (adjacent to the start/finish) from 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. Designated race portalets are in the parking lot beside 11 East State Street (across from the Onion River Outdoors store). Indoor bathrooms will be available in the City Center Common Space at 89 Main Street, adjacent to Onion River Outdoors. Please allow EXTRA time to find on-street parking. Due to race insurance requirements and the use of downtown streets, headphones and strollers are not allowed. The races start and finish on Langdon Street. The street will be blocked off to traffic during the race. The out-and-back course crosses in front of the Vermont State House and proceeds to the Montpelier Bike Path. The course includes a short loop through the Montpelier High School grounds. The 5k Power Walkers turn around at the 1.55-mile mark on the course. The 10k runners proceed to the turnaround off Junction Road. The relatively flat and fast 10k course is roughly half paved and half dirt road. Note: The 10k road race has a suggested time limit of 1 hour and 30 minutes. If your expected 10k pace is more than 15 minutes per mile, please consider the 5k Power Walk as an al