Miles for Migraine will host its 6th annual 2-mile Walk (or Intentional Movement of your choice), 5K Run and Relax Burlington Event on Saturday September 23rd, at Veterans Memorial Park. This event is a fundraiser for Migraine & Headache Awareness, Treatment & Research. It's more than a walk/run - come connect with your local migraine & headache community, listen to our speakers & visit sponsors in the festival area. Registration is free!!
All walk and run finishers receive a finisher medal. 5K run is professionally timed. Dress up in your best purple flair for a chance at a fun prize!
All funds raised will benefit the University of Vermont Medical Center Headache Clinic to support local migraine research and fellowship training programs.
Registration fees
FREE In Person Walk, Run or Relax Closed
Join us with a FREE Registration to come listen to our speakers, visit our sponsors and then participate in an untimed 2 mile walk, a timed 5K run or sit back and relax in our festival area. * This option does not include a participant shirt. Shirts will be available as a separate charge (if desired). *In lieu of a registration fee, we strongly encourage you to make a donation or fundraise to support local migraine and headache disease research.
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Free
Virtual Event Participant (including participant shirt) Closed
Online registration closed-
Not able to join us in person? Select an activity that makes you happy and represents intentional movement or relaxation. Some examples include walking, biking, hiking, yoga, tai chi, skating, swimming, rollerblading or spinning. Be creative and be sure to take a selfie to show us what you choose to do! Have your swag bag mailed to you for an additional charge. It will have your participant shirt, an event bib, a finisher medal and a few other goodies too!
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$25.00
Early Bird Pricing
Jan 20 – Aug 21 -
$35.00Aug 22 – Sep 23
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Swag, Prizes and Awards
Earn Miles for Migraine Swag based on your level of fundraising! See prizes and levels HERE. (Subject to change.)
Awards For:
Biggest Fundraiser, Largest Patient/Caregiver Team, Spirit Award & more
Top 3 Female 5K Finishers & Top 3 Male 5K Finishers
Nominate someone for our Caregiver Appreciation Award here.
NO REFUNDS without event insurance purchase
Fundraising Letter and Posters
We have a letter that be helpful for you to use as you reach out to friends & family about support for the 2023 Miles for Migraine Burlington event. You can find the letter and other resources for promoting this event in our Promotion Kit HERE.
Packet Pick-Up
There will be two opportunities to pick up your packets before the event.
- Friday, September 22nd from 4pm - 7pm at Healthy Living, 222 Dorset Street, South Burlington, VT 05403
- Saturday, September 23rd from 8am-8:45am at the event site
Course Map
Course Description
Top teams
1 |
MacAttack$3,525.60 Raised$3,250.00 Goal |
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2 |
The Battling BoiresRaised:$1,113.00 |
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3 |
Wayman's WarriorsRaised:$751.90 |
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Top fundraisers
1 | View fundraiser page for Katie |
Katie MacDonald$3,023.60 Raised$3,000.00 Goal |
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2 | View fundraiser page for Abby |
Abby Boire$667.80 Raised$2,500.00 Goal |
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3 | View fundraiser page for Eileen |
Eileen Shepard$477.00 Raised$200.00 Goal |
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Event schedule
- Sat, September 23, 2023 8:00 AM - Check In / Packet Pick Up
- Sat, September 23, 2023 8:30 AM - Pre Event Awards and Speakers
- Sat, September 23, 2023 9:00 AM - Walk/Run Starts
- Sat, September 23, 2023 9:40 AM - Post Event Awards for 5K Runners
- Sat, September 23, 2023 10:10 AM - Walk/Run Course Closes
Contact information
- Event contact
- Katie MacDonald
- Website
- Visit website