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7th Annual Accent Pontiac 5K Green Bucket Run/Walk

Sat November 2, 2024 Bloomfield Hills, MI 48302 US Directions

Events

5k (In-person)

9:30AM EDT - 11:00PM EDT

Kids Fun Run (Untimed)

9:00AM EDT - 9:30AM EDT

Place

1340 West Long Lake Road
Bloomfield Hills, MI US 48302

Description

Join us for the

Accent Pontiac's 7th Annual 5K Green Bucket Run/Walk!

 This is a scenic Bloomfield Hills Fall run around Island Lake beginning at Kirk in the Hills.

 

REGISTRATION INFO:

  • $35 early registration by Friday, October 25. 

  • $25 for students and Pontiac residents by Friday, October 25. 
  • $40 after Oct. 25th and walk-ins.
  • This course is USATF-certified.
  • Every runner gets a tech T-shirt and race bib.
 

RACE DETAILS 

On-site registration and packet pickup opens at 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Friday November 1st and 8:30 am on Race Day!
The race begins at 9:30 am Saturday November 2nd followed by the kids race at 9:35 am.
 

COURSE DETAILS 

This course is a 5K beginning at Kirk in the Hills/Long Lake Road and using mildly flat/hilly paved roads around the lake in a beautiful Autumn tour. 
 

SNACK DRIVE

Snack Drive List for 2024!
 

PONTIAC RESIDENT DISCOUNT

If you live in Pontiac, use code PONTRES for a $25 registration fee!
 

STUDENTS

If you are a student, use code STUDENT for a $25 registration fee!
 

SPONSOR A RUNNER 

Can't participate this year but want to support the event? Consider sponsoring a runner! Click the blue Donate button, choose "On Behalf of Other", and type "Sponsor a Runner". Suggested donation: $25. The Sponsor a Runner initiative supports Accent Pontiac students and families participating in the Green Bucket Run. 

 

Proceeds Benefit Accent Pontiac!

COURSE ROUTE

This course is a 5K beginning at Kirk in the Hills and using mildly flat/hilly paved roads in a beautiful Autumn tour. We will have volunteers along the course and a vehicle available to pick up anyone in the event they cannot finish the race.  

Race Contact Info

If you have any questions about this race, please contact the race director at

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PACKET PICKUP INFORMATION

 
Before the Race Packet Pickup Information

To make the morning of the race less stressful, packet pick-up is available Friday before the race at the Welcome Center at Kirk in the Hills. Please consider this option as Race Day Packet Pick Up can get hectic!
WHEN: Friday, Nov 1: 9 AM-7 PM
WHERE:  Welcome Center at Kirk in the Hills (1340 West Long Lake Road, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48302) 
The Welcome Center is in the front, middle of the church with a black & white sign near the entrance. 
WHAT:  Bring your confirmation email (printed or on the phone). Snack items will be collected during packet pick-up as well as the morning of the race. 

 

Day of Race Packet Pickup Information 

WHEN:  Saturday Nov 2: 8:30 AM - 9:20 AM (Please come early to beat the last minute rush!)
WHERE:  Kirk in the Hills (1340 West Long Lake Road, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48302) 
Signs will be available to direct you where you need to go. The check-in and the award ceremony will be on the front lawn. 
The table will be marked according to last name and you can pick up your packet and bib before the race. 
WHAT:  Bring your confirmation email (printed or on your phone). Snack items will be collected at this time.

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