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About the race
Rugged trail races in the National Forest in Vermont. The trails are gorgeous and the venue is perfect for an ultra marathon.
Lodging
Silver Towers offers dorm-style lodging for participants, with room for 80 people between two dorms. Each dorm has toilets and showers, and everyone staying in the dorm has their own bed and closet or dresser. Lodging is available for participants or support crew.
Reservations require reaching out to Su Mittra directly at [email protected]. Pre-payment for dorms is necessary and can be made through Venmo.
Dorm prices
- 888K Lodging: $150 for 11 nights (check in 5/19, check out 5/30)
- Deca Marathon: $150 for 11 nights (check in 5/19, check out 5/30)
- 250 Mile Lodging: $75 for 6 nights (check in 5/24, check out 5/30)
- Penta Lodging: $75 for 6 nights (check in 5/24, check out 5/30)
- Other: $45 for 3 nights (check in 5/27, check out 5/30)
- Other: $30 for 2 nights (check in 5/28, check out 5/30)
The venue is located at 56 Silver Towers Road in Ripton, Vermont.
Other area lodging
- Chipman Inn - Ripton
- Robert Frost Cabins - Ripton
- Waybury Inn - East Middlebury
- Middlebury Sweets Motel - Middlebury
- Courtyard Marriot - Middlebury
- Middlebury Inn - Middlebury
Camping
Camping is available for $15 per person for the duration of the event. You may pay in advance or when you arrive, and 100% of the proceeds go to Silver Towers. Check in at registration when you arrive to see where you can set up.
Tent camping
- Field at the end of the road, used for camping
- Camping behind the educational center
- Primo camping on the other side of the road, which must be by the pavilion or behind the swimming pool
- You may be able to park next to your tent, depending on parking at the time of arrival
RV and camper trailers
- Sites are limited, so reach out early to reserve a spot
- $50 donation for an RV spot
Venue
The venue, Silver Towers, is located in Ripton, Vermont and is surrounded by Green Mountain National Forest.
Silver Towers is an extraordinary residential camp for people with disabilities ages six to seventy-five who are physically and mentally challenged. It has a large dining hall, recreation center, outdoor swimming pool, and camping.
Please be respectful of the property and clean up after yourselves.
Parking
You will be directed where to park. We have a loose parking plan for the first 8 days, but once the 100 milers show up we have to be observant of spots on the east side of the road.
Race day parking will be by the pool. Please follow the volunteers' directions and use common sense.
The course
Location
City insight: Ripton
Ripton is a town in Addison County, Vermont, USA, with a population of 739 at the 2020 census. Winters are cold and snowy, and summers are warm and humid, with cool nights that suit distance running. Late spring and early autumn are the best seasons to race, when temperatures are mild and the foliage is at its peak.
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