2024 Gaylord ALPENFEST RUN

List of Run/Walks

1 MILE FUN RUN/WALK=FREE (NO MEDAL OR SHIRT WITH ENTRY).

Anniversary 5.9K Run/Walk $37.00 before July 7, 2023, $42 July 8 -14, 2023 & $50 day of race.

10K RUN $42 before July 7, 2023, $47 July 8 -14, 2023 $55 day of race.

Alpen Half Marathon!! $57 before July 7, 2023, $62 July 8 -14, 2023 $70 day of race. 

A t-shirt is guaranteed to all registered entrants (5.9k, 10k & Half) before Friday July 1st at 5:00 pm  

Packet Pick up:

packet pick up will be on Friday, July 12th from 4 – 6:30 pm located at the North Central Trail Head across froum the Chamber or pickup at same location on race day starting at 7am (400 w main street Gaylord MI 49735) on main street. for questions or to volunteer and get your racer a discount for the race, please call 231-330-2420.

Start Times:

Half Marathon 7:30 am start time 

10K @ 9:00 AM 

5.9K RUN @ 10:00 AM

5.9K walkers with strollers and dogs @ 10:05 am.

1 Mile fun run/ walk @ 11:00am

Race route information:

The Route will be an out and back for this run. Please be honest and courteous to your fellow runners/walkers. The route will be on the North Central State trail, starting at the Trail head off of main street. There will not be parking at the start of the race. Please Park in legal areas that you can find around the trail head. (map of NCST: www.trailscouncil.org/north-central-state-trail-route/) 

The starting line for the race will be seeded for time and waved out based on the number of registrants we have. Fastest will be in the front and slower racers in the back. The half marathon will run 6.55 miles out and back. Racers will turn around at the aid station marked half marathon turn around. The 10k will go 3.05 miles out and an aid station will be at your marked 10k turn around. The 5k will have a small aid station at 1.55-mile mark and marked 5k turn around. 

Racers will finish the race and pick up their medals and times will be recorded and posted. 

Please consider Volunteering for this race. We love our volunteers, and no race is possible without you. <3