Weekend Warrior Runfest TM

Location: Shelby Township, MI US 48317 Directions
Type: Run or Run/Walk, Virtual Race

Race Website

Additional race information can be found at http://www.weekendwarriorrunfest.com/.

Events

Event	Time	Price	Details
1/2 Marathon Run or Walk	Time 9:30AM EDT - 1:30PM EDT	Price $45	Registration ends October 7, 2017 at 8:00pm EDT
10K Run/Walk	Time 10:00AM EDT - 12:30PM EDT	Price $40	Registration ends October 7, 2017 at 8:00pm EDT
5K Run or Walk	Time 10:15AM EDT - 12:30PM EDT	Price $35	Registration ends October 7, 2017 at 8:00pm EDT
Champ's Mile Run / Walk	Time 10:15AM EDT - 1:30PM EDT	Price $22	Registration ends October 7, 2017 at 8:00pm EDT
Virtual Race		Price $40	Registration ends October 8, 2017 at 1:30pm EDT

Place

5700 22 Mile Road
Shelby Township, MI US 48317

Description

The Weekend Warrior Runfest is a Country Music themed race that takes place in scenic River Bends Park located in Shelby Township MI. The race is sponsored by 99.5 WYCD. Alcohol is allowed in the park for those over the age of 21. Tailgating with friends after the race is permitted as long as ALL park rules are followed. Bring your favorite beverage and celebrate after the race with 99.5 WYCD. Weekend Warrior Runfest is the perfect race to enjoy Indian Summer in Michigan.

Events at a Glance:

Race Day, Sunday 10/8/2017

Country music provide by 99.5 WYCD Detroits' Country

Sanctioned by USA Track and Field

13.1 Mile Half Marathon on the all new double loop course!

10K Run / Walk

5K Run / Walk

1 Mile Fun Run / Walk

Virtual Race

Early packet pickup and late registration is available on Friday October 6th, 2017 at the Burgess-Shadbush Nature Center from 2-6:00pm. The Nature Center is located at: 4101 River Bends Drive, Shelby Twp. MI 48317 (Ryan Road Entrance).

Race day packet pick up and late registration is available at the Start / Finish Line from 8:15 -10:15 am

Timing services provided by Everal Race Management.

Announcements by Dave Armstrong.

Runners receive a short sleeve technical running shirt Texas Orange with Black and White graphics, an Iron Belle Trail participant medal and finish line snacks.

Special Iron Belle Plaques are available for the top Male and Female winners in the following categories - Overall, Masters and Grand Masters.

Runners will traverse the historic park grounds on a paved path the is part of Michigan's Iron Belle Trail. This historic park was once the horse ranch of the World Heavy Weight Boxing Champion Joe Louis and later became a NIKE Missile Base. Sections of the trail were also used by runaway slaves seeking freedom on the historic Underground Railroad. The Clinton River winds thru this park and over the years it has carved out some on the most scenic landscape in South East MI. The 10K course is a must see and runs along side of the former Clinton-Kalamazoo Canal ! All runners will experience one bridge crossing over the river bend.

All information contained on this website, including maps of the race course, are the property of Weekend Warrior LLC.

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