Beaver Fever 5K
- Date Sat 24th October 2026
- Time 8:00PM EDT
- Location Beaverton, Michigan
- Price $38.10
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Join us for the inaugural Beaver Fever 5K on Saturday, October 24, 2026, in the scenic Beaverton, Gladwin area! This exciting evening race promises a unique experience as participants navigate a moonlit trail course at the beautiful McCulloch Rd School Forest. Runners will embark on two exhilarating laps of the 5K route, specially designed for both runners and walkers. Each participant will receive a professionally timed finish and a coveted Beaver Fever Finisher Medal, making this event a must-attend for all fitness enthusiasts.
The fun kicks off with packet pickup starting at 5 PM and lasting until 7:45 PM, leading up to the race, which begins at 8 PM. With a registration fee of just $35, runners can secure their spot, including a race shirt and finisher medal. Remember, headlamps are highly recommended to navigate the dark trails, and while strollers are welcome, be prepared for some challenges along the course. Mark your calendars and get ready for an unforgettable night of community spirit, fitness, and fun at the Beaver Fever 5K!
The fun kicks off with packet pickup starting at 5 PM and lasting until 7:45 PM, leading up to the race, which begins at 8 PM. With a registration fee of just $35, runners can secure their spot, including a race shirt and finisher medal. Remember, headlamps are highly recommended to navigate the dark trails, and while strollers are welcome, be prepared for some challenges along the course. Mark your calendars and get ready for an unforgettable night of community spirit, fitness, and fun at the Beaver Fever 5K!
Organiser's Description
Beaverton Area Business Association along with the Beaver Fever 5K Sponsors - are inviting you to the 1st annual Beaver Fever 5K!
The Race: Come out to the McCulloch Rd School Forrest same site as Beaverton Schools XC Course - as runners embark on a moonlit night 5k race along trails. Runners will complete two laps.
All participants will receive a professionally timed event with Beaver Fever Finisher Medals.
Proceeds from this race benefit the Beaverton Area Business Association and the community development efforts they support throughout the year, community-wide.
Date: October 24, 2026
Event Start Times: Packet pickup will begin at 5 PM on race day and will close at 7:45 PM.
Race Start Times:
NIGHT TIME 5K - 8:00 PM
Location: McCulloch Rd School Forest
Address: Corner of McCulloch and Calhoun Rd Beaverton, MI
Distances: 5K Run/Walk
Race Registration Prices: 5K Run/Walk - with shirt & finisher medal- $35
Dogs are great, but please DO NOT bring them to the race or event. Strollers are allowed, but it will be a challenge on this trail course. Headlamps are HIGHLY recommended (it's going to be dark)! This is school property, which means we're Drug, Tobacco, Alcohol and Weapon Free. This is a trail course, and it will be dark, it is recommended that young participants walk/run with an adult.
*NOTE: The option to register with a guaranteed shirt size will end on Sunday, October 11th at midnight so that shirt orders may be placed.
Packet Pickup and Late Registration: Saturday, October 24 from 5:00PM - 7:45 PM at the race site.
Course Description: The Beaver Fever 5K will take place on Beaverton Schools McCulloch Rd XC course on flat, wide-track trails. The night course will be marked with some small LED lights to assist with trail navigation. Use of a headlamp is strongly encouraged. The 5k race will consist of two laps.
The Race: Come out to the McCulloch Rd School Forrest same site as Beaverton Schools XC Course - as runners embark on a moonlit night 5k race along trails. Runners will complete two laps.
All participants will receive a professionally timed event with Beaver Fever Finisher Medals.
Proceeds from this race benefit the Beaverton Area Business Association and the community development efforts they support throughout the year, community-wide.
Date: October 24, 2026
Event Start Times: Packet pickup will begin at 5 PM on race day and will close at 7:45 PM.
Race Start Times:
NIGHT TIME 5K - 8:00 PM
Location: McCulloch Rd School Forest
Address: Corner of McCulloch and Calhoun Rd Beaverton, MI
Distances: 5K Run/Walk
Race Registration Prices: 5K Run/Walk - with shirt & finisher medal- $35
Dogs are great, but please DO NOT bring them to the race or event. Strollers are allowed, but it will be a challenge on this trail course. Headlamps are HIGHLY recommended (it's going to be dark)! This is school property, which means we're Drug, Tobacco, Alcohol and Weapon Free. This is a trail course, and it will be dark, it is recommended that young participants walk/run with an adult.
*NOTE: The option to register with a guaranteed shirt size will end on Sunday, October 11th at midnight so that shirt orders may be placed.
Packet Pickup and Late Registration: Saturday, October 24 from 5:00PM - 7:45 PM at the race site.
Course Description: The Beaver Fever 5K will take place on Beaverton Schools McCulloch Rd XC course on flat, wide-track trails. The night course will be marked with some small LED lights to assist with trail navigation. Use of a headlamp is strongly encouraged. The 5k race will consist of two laps.
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Beaver Fever 5k
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 24th October 2026 (8:00PM EDT)
$38.10
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McCulloch Rd & Calhoun Rd, Beaverton, 48612, MI, United States
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