BAD SANTA TRAIL 5K
- Date Sat 7th December 2024
- Time 9:30AM EST
- Location Leonard, Michigan
- Price $22.70 - $43.90
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready for a festive day of fun and fitness at the Bad Santa Trail 5K on Saturday, December 7, 2024, in Leonard, Oakland! Whether you're looking to conquer the trails by running or walking, this event promises an exhilarating experience at Addison Oaks County Park. The course combines dirt and blacktop trails with rolling hills, making it perfect for those who love a challenge. Keep in mind, Michigan weather can be unpredictable, so be prepared for snow, ice, or mud on race day. To ensure the best traction, it's recommended to wear trail running shoes or hiking boots.
The excitement doesn't stop with the 5K! There’s also a Kids Fun Run for youth aged 10 and under, offering a distance of 1/4 to 1/2 mile. All finishers will receive festive swag, including a finisher woodallion award and a cheerful Santa hat. After the race, warm up by the fire pit while enjoying delicious hot cocoa and cookies. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable event that celebrates community spirit and outdoor adventure in beautiful Oakland County! Remember, park entry is included in your race registration, so come ready to have a great time!
The excitement doesn't stop with the 5K! There’s also a Kids Fun Run for youth aged 10 and under, offering a distance of 1/4 to 1/2 mile. All finishers will receive festive swag, including a finisher woodallion award and a cheerful Santa hat. After the race, warm up by the fire pit while enjoying delicious hot cocoa and cookies. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable event that celebrates community spirit and outdoor adventure in beautiful Oakland County! Remember, park entry is included in your race registration, so come ready to have a great time!
Organiser's Description
RUN OR WALK AT ADDISON OAKS COUNTY PARK. COURSE IS A MIXTURE OF DIRT AND BLACKTOP TRAILS WITH ROLLING HILLS.
KEEP IN MIND THIS IS MICHIGAN.. .TRAIL CONDITIONS COULD BE SNOW COVERED, ICY, MUDDY. WEATHER CAN BE SNOWY, RAINY, COLD, FREEZING!
COURSE WILL NOT BE PLOWED OR SALTED AND THE RACE WILL GO ON THROUGH ALL WEATHER CONDITIONS. FOR BEST TRACTION PLAN TO WEAR TRAIL RUNNING SHOES, HIKING SHOES OR ADD SOME YAK TRACKS TO YOUR SHOES.
NEW: KIDS FUN RUN FOR YOUTH 10 YEARS AND YOUNGER. THE DISTANCE WILL BE 1/4-1/2 MILE IN LENGTH. FINISHERS WILL RECEIVE THE SAME SWAG AS THE 5K.
ENJOY HOT COCOA, COOKIES AND WARMING UP BY THE FIRE PIT AFTER THE RACE
RACE DAY SCHEDULE
7:30 REGISTRATION OPENS
9:00 KIDS FUN RUN
9:30 5K STARTS
RACE SWAG
*
FINISHER WOODALLION AWARD
*
FESTIVE SANTA HAT
5K AWARDS
0 - 19 MALE/FEMALE
20-39 MALE/FEMALE
40-49 MALE/FEMALE
50-59 MALE/FEMALE
60-69 MALE/FEMALE
70+ MALE/FEMALE
The park requires an Oakland County Park pass for entry or a daily entry fee of $5. Park entry is included in your race entry. Be prepared to show your race confirmation email at the park gate to avoid being charged.
KEEP IN MIND THIS IS MICHIGAN.. .TRAIL CONDITIONS COULD BE SNOW COVERED, ICY, MUDDY. WEATHER CAN BE SNOWY, RAINY, COLD, FREEZING!
COURSE WILL NOT BE PLOWED OR SALTED AND THE RACE WILL GO ON THROUGH ALL WEATHER CONDITIONS. FOR BEST TRACTION PLAN TO WEAR TRAIL RUNNING SHOES, HIKING SHOES OR ADD SOME YAK TRACKS TO YOUR SHOES.
NEW: KIDS FUN RUN FOR YOUTH 10 YEARS AND YOUNGER. THE DISTANCE WILL BE 1/4-1/2 MILE IN LENGTH. FINISHERS WILL RECEIVE THE SAME SWAG AS THE 5K.
ENJOY HOT COCOA, COOKIES AND WARMING UP BY THE FIRE PIT AFTER THE RACE
RACE DAY SCHEDULE
7:30 REGISTRATION OPENS
9:00 KIDS FUN RUN
9:30 5K STARTS
RACE SWAG
*
FINISHER WOODALLION AWARD
*
FESTIVE SANTA HAT
5K AWARDS
0 - 19 MALE/FEMALE
20-39 MALE/FEMALE
40-49 MALE/FEMALE
50-59 MALE/FEMALE
60-69 MALE/FEMALE
70+ MALE/FEMALE
The park requires an Oakland County Park pass for entry or a daily entry fee of $5. Park entry is included in your race entry. Be prepared to show your race confirmation email at the park gate to avoid being charged.
Races
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Bad Santa 5K
Incl. $3.90 Fee
Sat 7th December 2024 (9:30AM EST)
$43.90
Addison Oaks County Park 1480 W Romeo Rd.(32 mile rd.) Leonard, MI 48367 Office # (248)693-2432 Packet Pick Up= RACE DAY ONLY, Start/finish area 7:45am to 9:20am Race Starts at 9:30am -
Kids Fun Run
Incl. $2.70 Fee
Sat 7th December 2024 (9:00AM EST)
$22.70
This is a kids fun run 1/4-1/2 mile in length. Parents can run with their child. All finishers will receive the same swag as the 5K.
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