RACES
5 Mile Run
160 spots left. Registration ends September 5, 2026 at 8:35am EDT
3 Mile Run/Walk
160 spots left. Registration ends September 5, 2026 at 8:35am EDT
Mott Lake Trail Run β 3 Mile, 5 Mile & 12.5K
📅 Saturday, September 5th, 2026
📍 Bluebell Beach | 5500 N Bray Rd, Flint, MI 48505
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🏃ββοΈ About the Race:
Join us for a scenic run along the Flint River Trail, starting at beautiful Bluebell Beach Park and winding past natural highlights like Stepping Stone Falls and Mott Lake. Whether you're running 3 miles, 5 miles, or the full 12.5K, this course offers a mix of lakeside views, wooded paths, and smooth pavement.
Registration Includes:
β±οΈ Chip Timed Race with Live Results
👕 Custom Dri-Fit Race Shirt
🏅 Custom Finisher Medal
🏆 Overall & Age Group Awards
📸 FREE Race Photos
🍎 Post-Race Refreshments
🛣οΈ Course Details:
Flat, paved trails with gentle elevation changes -- perfect to attempt a PR!
3 Mile Course: 100% Paved Trail
5 Mile Course: 100% Paved - Includes a short section on Branch Rd. (public road with coned-off runner lane & grassy shoulder)
12.5K Course: Includes Branch Rd. and James Basset Dr. with similar setup as 5 Mile Course (95% Paved)
** The entire course will be well marked with signs, cones, and field paintβtrip hazards identified **
Expect stunning views of:
- Mott Lake
- Stepping Stone Falls
- Beautiful Hardwood Forest Vibes - the perfect Trail Run setting!
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β° Race Start Times:
12.5K β 8:30 AM
5 Mile β 8:32 AM
3 Mile β 8:35 AM
Β 📦 Packet Pick-Up Info:
📍 Bluebell Beach β 5500 N Bray Rd, Flint, MI 48505
🗓οΈ Saturday, September 5th (Race Day)
🕖 Time: 6:30 AM β 8:20 AM
This race is a perfect mix of natural beauty and smooth trailsβideal for both experienced runners and casual walkers looking for a memorable fall race.Β
🌊🏃ββοΈ Sign Up Today β Run the Lakeside! 🌲🏃ββοΈ
Mott Lake Trail Run β 3 Mile, 5 Mile & 12.5K
🏃ββοΈ🌊🍁Β Mott Lake Trail Run β 3 Mile, 5 Mile & 12.5K 🍁🌊🏃ββοΈ
🍁🏃ββοΈ Paved trails, scenic views & marvelous miles β thatβs what the Mott Lake Trail Run is all about!
Choose your Distance. Chase your Goals. Enjoy the Views.
βοΈ 3 Mile β Perfect for beginners & speed seekers
βοΈ 5 Mile β A strong mid-distance challenge
βοΈ 12.5K β Ideal fall race prep
🏃ββοΈ Donβt miss your Miles at Mott Lake! 💪🔥
β¬οΈ Sign up today and hit the trails with us! β¬οΈ 🏃ββοΈβ¨
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Referral Rewards!
Share your Referral Code when you Register!
When 3 Runners use your Code β YOU get $10-back! 💸
Volunteer!
Interested in Volunteering?
Volunteers get aΒ FREEΒ event shirt plus aΒ FREEΒ entry to another Great Lakes Race Management race! 🏃ββοΈ🎉
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Event Location
5500 N Bray RdΒ
Flint, MI 48505 US
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