35th Annual Paw Paw Grape Lake 5K Run/Walk
- Date Sat 9th September 2023
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Paw Paw, Michigan
- Price $40.00
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the 35th Annual Paw Paw Grape Lake 5K Run/Walk taking place on Saturday, September 9, 2023, in the scenic town of Paw Paw, Van Buren. This exciting event not only promises a fun-filled day of physical activity around the beautiful Maple Lake but also supports vital mental health initiatives in the community. Funds raised will benefit local organizations such as United Christian Services of Eastern VBC and The Daily Recovery Zone, making this race a meaningful way to contribute to mental wellness.
Participants will start their journey near the Van Buren Community Mental Health Building and finish on Willard Street, with awards presented to the top three finishers in each age division. Remember, early registration is key to snagging a coveted event T-shirt, with early registration closing on August 24, 2024. So mark your calendars and join us for a day of health, community spirit, and celebration at the Paw Paw Grape Lake 5K!
Participants will start their journey near the Van Buren Community Mental Health Building and finish on Willard Street, with awards presented to the top three finishers in each age division. Remember, early registration is key to snagging a coveted event T-shirt, with early registration closing on August 24, 2024. So mark your calendars and join us for a day of health, community spirit, and celebration at the Paw Paw Grape Lake 5K!
Organiser's Description
PLEASE JOIN US FOR THE 35TH ANNUAL PAW PAW GRAPE LAKE 5K WALK/RUN. We are committed to maintaining and improving mental health in our community! The funds raised by this race will go to two organizations:
1. United Christian Services of Eastern VBC (unitedchristianservices-evbc.com)
2. The Daily Recovery Zone (dailyrecoveryzone.com)
The race again will go around beautiful Maple Lake, starting on Lake Street near the Van Buren Community Mental Health Building (VBCMH) 801 Hazen Street, Paw Paw MI 49079 and ending up on Willard Street.
This event has been reviewed for the physical activity content and has been endorsed by the Governors Council on Physical Fitness, Health and Sports. This does not reflect the endorsement of the sponsoring organization or the product used.
TEE SHIRT: Tee shirts are only available during early registration. Early registration ends on August 24, 2024. Limited tee shirts are available on race day.
RESULTS AND AWARDS: Both a timing start strip and finish strip will be used for this race. Awards will be based on actual chip time, not gun time. Walkers may not run. If seen running, a walker will be disqualified. The awards ceremony will follow the race and start when the results are ready by T&H Timing. Preliminary results will be posted while runners and walkers are still finishing. The top three (3) finishers in each age division, male and female will receive a medal with where they placed on the back. Results will be posted at Results will be posted at http://www.runsignup.com/grapelakerdot/results [http://www.familiesagainstnarcotics.org/vbco/]
ARRIVAL AND PARKING: Parking will be located at the Van Buren Community Mental Health parking lot at 801 Hazen, VBISD Transition Center parking lot at 811 Hazen Street, Tri-County Head Start parking lot at 775 Hazen Street. Please allow plenty of time for parking signage and traffic volunteers will be available to help you.
This year's race is organized by the Paw Paw Grape Lake 5K Committee
Questions regarding registration? Contact Angela Kalleward
GrapeLake5k@gmail.com or 269-657-6500 (FW's office)
1. United Christian Services of Eastern VBC (unitedchristianservices-evbc.com)
2. The Daily Recovery Zone (dailyrecoveryzone.com)
The race again will go around beautiful Maple Lake, starting on Lake Street near the Van Buren Community Mental Health Building (VBCMH) 801 Hazen Street, Paw Paw MI 49079 and ending up on Willard Street.
This event has been reviewed for the physical activity content and has been endorsed by the Governors Council on Physical Fitness, Health and Sports. This does not reflect the endorsement of the sponsoring organization or the product used.
TEE SHIRT: Tee shirts are only available during early registration. Early registration ends on August 24, 2024. Limited tee shirts are available on race day.
RESULTS AND AWARDS: Both a timing start strip and finish strip will be used for this race. Awards will be based on actual chip time, not gun time. Walkers may not run. If seen running, a walker will be disqualified. The awards ceremony will follow the race and start when the results are ready by T&H Timing. Preliminary results will be posted while runners and walkers are still finishing. The top three (3) finishers in each age division, male and female will receive a medal with where they placed on the back. Results will be posted at Results will be posted at http://www.runsignup.com/grapelakerdot/results [http://www.familiesagainstnarcotics.org/vbco/]
ARRIVAL AND PARKING: Parking will be located at the Van Buren Community Mental Health parking lot at 801 Hazen, VBISD Transition Center parking lot at 811 Hazen Street, Tri-County Head Start parking lot at 775 Hazen Street. Please allow plenty of time for parking signage and traffic volunteers will be available to help you.
This year's race is organized by the Paw Paw Grape Lake 5K Committee
Questions regarding registration? Contact Angela Kalleward
GrapeLake5k@gmail.com or 269-657-6500 (FW's office)
Races
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Grape Lake 5K Run
T-Shirt
Sat 9th September 2023 (9:00AM EDT)
$40.00
CLOSEDRegistration Pre-registration ends August 26, 2023 at midnight. After August 26th T-Shirts will be limited. Online registration closes Thursday, September 7, 2023 at 9:00 PM. Register by Mail: Complete the registration form and send in with payment with checks made out to Van Buren Development Council and send to PO Box 94, Paw Paw MI 49079 Day Before & Event Day Registration and packet pickup: Friday Sept 8th late registration and packet pick up will be available from 4 to 8pm. Event day registration and packet pickup will be available from 7:00 to 8:30am. Registration and packet pickup will be held at Van Buren Community Mental Health (VBCMH) Parking Lot 801 Hazen Street, Paw Paw, MI 49079 Group Registration Discounts: Groups of 20 or more may be eligible for a $5 discount off the registration fee. Discounts apply for pre-registration only. To arrange your group call 269-657-6500 and ask for Angela or email GrapeLake5k@gmail.com Make checks payable to: Van Buren Development Council PO Box 94 Paw Paw, MI 49079 -
Grape Lake 5K Walk
T-Shirt
Sat 9th September 2023 (9:00AM EDT)
$40.00
CLOSEDRegistration Pre-registration ends August 26, 2023 at midnight. After August 26th T-Shirts will be limited. Online registration closes Thursday, September 7 2022 at 9:00 PM. Register by Mail: Complete the registration form and send in with payment with checks made out to Van Buren Development Council and send to PO Box 94, Paw Paw MI 49079 Day Before & Event Day Registration and packet pickup: Friday Sept 8th late registration and packet pick up will be available from 4 to 8pm. Event day registration and packet pickup will be available from 7:00 to 8:30am. Registration and packet pickup will be held at Van Buren Community Mental Health (VBCMH) Parking Lot 801 Hazen Street, Paw Paw, MI 49079 Group Registration Discounts: Groups of 20 or more may be eligible for a $5 discount off the registration fee. Discounts apply for pre-registration only. To arrange your group call 269-657-6500 and ask for Angela or email GrapeLake5k@gmail.com Make checks payable to: Van Buren Development Council PO Box 94 Paw Paw, MI 49079
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