Nye Run/walk To Highlight

Celebrate the arrival of 2026 with the NYE Run/Walk to Highlight on Wednesday, December 31, 2025, in scenic Burlington, Chittenden. This lively, family-friendly event offers an untimed fun run or walk along the picturesque Burlington bike path, featuring distance options of 1 mile, 5K, and 5 miles suitable for participants of all ages, including children in jogging strollers. Join us at 2:00 PM near the ECHO Leahy Center for Lake Champlain for pre-event announcements before setting off on your chosen route. After the run, enjoy vibrant festivities at Burlington’s Waterfront Park, including live music, the burning of Champ, and a dazzling fireworks display to ring in the New Year. Stay prepared for Vermont’s unpredictable December weather by monitoring updates via email and social media. Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to finish the year on a healthy note and kick off 2026 with a memorable community celebration.