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Sat September 26, 2026

Events

Campfire 5K

Price: $30
Time: 9:00AM EDT
Price increases after September 23, 2026 at 11:59pm EDT

Campfire 1 Mile

Price: $20
Time: 9:10AM EDT
Price increases after September 24, 2026 at 11:59pm EDT

Place

Skyline Camp and Retreat Center

Description

Calling all runners, walkers, amblers, and wanderers to the woods and fields of Almont’s beautiful Camp Skyline. Skyline boasts 200 acres, including the highest point in Lapeer County. Welcome to the second annual Campfire 5K!

The 5k race starts at 9 a.m, with the 1 mile race starting shortly after at 9:10 a.m.. Packet pickup/Registration begins at 8:15 a.m.

The Routes

Both the 1 mile and 5k courses will include wooded trails, fields, and a private dirt road. No public roads are in use as part of the event.

While we do enjoy seeing your furry friends, no dogs will be allowed at this event. 

Strollers and wheelchairs/walkers can be used at your own risk - please be advised the routes do include steep inclines/declines, as well as rocks, roots, and other natural obstructions along the trails.

What's Included:

  • professional timing by Ope Racing Company
  • a unique finisher's medal
  • post-race banana and water
  • race t-shirt only guaranteed if you register before 9/22
  • post-race s'more!

Timing

This event will be chip-timed, with timing services provided by Ope Racing Company.

Post-Race

Post-race water and bananas will be provided, as well as an opportunity to make your own s'more!

Skyline's Camp kitchen will have an assortment of coffee, beverages, and treats available for purchase!

Age Group and Overall Awards

1 Mile: Awards will be presented for 1st place (ungendered) in the following age groups: 10 & under, 11-14, 15-17, 18+

5 Mile: Awards will be presented for 1st place (each, male and female) in the following age groups: 10 & under, 11-14, 15-17, 18-54, 55+

5 Mile will also have 1st and 2nd Overall awards for each male and female.

 

 

Race Contact Info

If you have any questions about this race, click the button below.

Marshmallow

Chocolate

Graham Cracker

Directions

Skyline Camp and Retreat Center

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