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Pre St. Patricks 5K Trail Run

Sat March 12, 2022 Owosso, MI 48867 US Directions

Events

Pre St. Patricks 5K Trail Run

10:00AM EST - 10:30AM EST

Place

4377 S M-52
Owosso, MI US 48867

Description

♣ PRE St Patty's 5K Trail Run ♣

Jog, Jig, Walk or Run, everyone is welcome to participate!

The Irish music will be blasted through the course! Be sure to get your picture taken with Alec the leprechaun at the finish line

The trails are groomed, well marked and the course is ready for a gathering of LUCKY runners and walkers. 

Looking for a competitive push? We will have a safe gun start at 10am. Open start line for all other participants until 1030a.

Results will still be entered in as a whole from 10a-1030, whether you run in the competitive heat or the open start. There will not be separate awards from each group.

REGISTER by 2/21/22 to GUARANTEE a race shirt!!

Didn’t register in time for a shirt? We have cool pint glasses or mugs available

$25 : until 2/4/22 (race shirt included)

$30 : 2/5/22 - 2/21/22 (race shirt included)

$20 : 2/22/22 - 3/12/22 pint glass or mug (race shirt NOT included)

All registered participants will a t-shirt (IF REGISTERED BEFORE CUT OFF) and a finisher medal!!!

St. DOGS are welcome! You may bring your dog to participate with you. They must remain on a leash at all times and please, no retractable leashes.

Awards: Overall Male and Female will receive an award. Top three in each 10 year age group will receive a discount for our Next upcoming race in 2022. 

Group pricing: Grab your favorite running buddy and we'll give you $2 off per person when you sign up together! Discount automatically applied during checkout, no special code needed!

Ages 18 and under $5 discount

Packet Pickup and Race Day Registration will be held on Saturday morning starting at 915 am.

RACE PLAN AND FAQ
Packet Pickup/Check-in area: We ask for registration tol be done online via Run Signup.  You can sign up the day of the event either on your computer on or your phone.  The packet pickup/check-in area will be spaced out to allow ample room for social distancing. We encourage participants to wear a mask when picking up their packet.


Competitive start: 10a & Open Start Line: The start line will be open until 10:30 am. When you arrive please park, and pick up your packet (race bib, safety pins, and swag) and proceed back to your vehicle. The start line will be wide, and the space is very open to allow for proper social distancing.


Race number and chip: Your packet will contain your race number with the chip on the back, please wear your bib on the front of your shirt.  Do not tamper with the bib or remove the chip. You will need to wear the race bib in order for your run/walk to be timed.  If you do not wear the bib you will not be in the results. 


Finish line: Once you have finished the race you will receive a finisher medal, please grab a bottle of water.

 

Course: The 5k course is on well-groomed hard packed trails.  10 ft wide to allow for social distancing.  Running shoes are perfectly suitable for the terrain, trail shoes, or CC spikes.  The Course map and a overview video are both located on the Run Signup page


Results:  Results will be texted to your phone and available on-line at this web site.  Please remember results will not be final until the last person has crossed the finish line at approx. 12pm.  Final results will be uploaded by 1pm on race day.

 

Awards:  Overall finishers male and female will receive free entry into a future race at Fortitude. Top 3 places in each age group will be given discounted entry into the next upcoming 5K in 2021. Age groups for women and men are the following: 18 and under, 19-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80 and over


Parking: There is ample parking on site at Fortitude close to the start and finish line. There is plenty of room to spread out and maintain social distancing.


Participants: Participants will receive a t shirt, if registered by February 21st, and finisher medal. If your registered after the 21st, you will receive a pint glass or mug.   We encourage participants to wear a face mask while picking up their packet and at the start of the race.


Fluid Stations: We will provide bottled water at the finish of the race. There will be no fluid stations on the course. Bring your own water for the course. 
Hand Sanitizer will be located in various areas near packet pickup


Restrooms: Restrooms will be available on site. Port-Johns will be spaced out with hand washing/sanitizing available.  


Where is Owosso: Owosso is off of M-52 approximately 30 mins from Flint & Lansing, 1 to 1.5 hours from Metro Detroit, Grand Rapids, and Ann Arbor.Note: We will remain flexible with our plans to ensure this is a safe and fun event for our participants. 

Contact info: If at any time you have questions please don’t hesitate to contact us at faber2am@gmail.com

Homeless Angels - we will be donating a portion of the races proceeds towards this non-profit! Their Mission is to: To rebuild and restore faith in humanity through innovative ideas, programs, and events to create REAL change for people that are homeless or at risk of homelessness.

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FINISHER MEDAL

All finishers will receive a cool finisher medal!

Pint Glass / Mug

Missed the deadline to get a shirt?

We will be giving out pint glasses or mugs to everyone who registers after Feb 21st. 

Long Sleeve T-Shirt

Register by February 21st to guarantee a shirt

$25 : until 2/4/22 (race shirt included)

$30 : 2/5/22 - 2/21/22 (race shirt included)

$20 : 2/22/22 - 3/12/22 (race shirt NOT included)

Due to ordering & printing, shirts will not be available after February 21st.  We are going with a long sleeve 50/50 blend shirt. 

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Homeless Angels

Our Mission is to: To rebuild and restore faith in humanity through innovative ideas, programs, and events to create REAL change for people that are homeless or at risk of homelessness.

https://www.homelessangels.org

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