BIGFOOT CHALLENGE 5K/8K Memorial Day Run
- Date Mon 31st May 2027
- Time 8:10AM EDT
- Location Dansville, Michigan
- Price $17.44 - $30.19
- Races 5 races
- Distances 5km, 5 Mile
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Event summary
Join the excitement at the 49th Annual Memorial Day Bigfoot Challenge, taking place on Monday, May 31, 2027, in the charming town of Dansville, Ingham! This vibrant event features race distances of 5K, 8K, and a competitive 3K walk, all kicking off at 8:30 AM. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking for a fun day out with the family, there's something for everyone, including the Little Foot Race for children 12 and under.
Participants will receive a stylish T-shirt and a unique Bigfoot finishing medal, commemorating this milestone event with a special 250th-year design. Post-race, stick around for the festive parade at noon, making it a perfect day of community celebration. With early registration fees starting at just $27 and family discounts available, there’s no reason to miss out on the fun and camaraderie that this unforgettable race promises. Don’t forget to register early to secure your spot and guarantee your T-shirt!
Participants will receive a stylish T-shirt and a unique Bigfoot finishing medal, commemorating this milestone event with a special 250th-year design. Post-race, stick around for the festive parade at noon, making it a perfect day of community celebration. With early registration fees starting at just $27 and family discounts available, there’s no reason to miss out on the fun and camaraderie that this unforgettable race promises. Don’t forget to register early to secure your spot and guarantee your T-shirt!
Organiser's Description
49TH ANNUAL MEMORIAL DAY BIGFOOT CHALLENGE 5K/8K AND NOW A COMPETITIVE 3K WALK. 8:30AM START. COME TO LITTLE TOWN OF DANSVILLE AND RUN WITH BIGFOOT! THERE IS A PARADE FOLLOWING THE RACE AT 12PM. ALL ENTRIES RECEIVE A T-SHIRT AND A BIGFOOT FINISHING MEDAL. NEW 250TH YEAR DESIGN IS HERE! SIGN UP EARLY TO BE GUARANTEED A SHIRT. YOU WILL NOT WANT TO MISS OUT!
ENTRY FEE: $27 until 1/02, $29 until 3/02, $31 until 5/02. Day of Registration available for $45.. Register early for the discounted fee and to guarantee a shirt. Please email cherepepper@gmail.com for a family discount code for 3 or more.
LITTLE FOOT RACE 12 AND UNDER: Entry fee $15 Little Foot, $20 Day of race. Starts at 8:10 am on the track, Includes a cool medal and a T-shirt. Run one lap or two, your choice!. Bigfoot (Sasquatch) will be running one lap with younger kids, see if you can beat him!
RESULTS: Your accurate chip time on the 5K /8K and 3K. Overall and age group place will be texted to your phone and live on this site. The race will be professionally timed by the Michigan Running Foundation.
AGE GROUP AWARDS:3K, 5K & 8K BIGFOOT TROPHIES TO TOP 3 in each age group: 12 & under, 13-14 15-16, 17-18, 19-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80+
OVERALL AWARDS FOR BOTH 5K & 8K LARGE BIGFOOT TROPHIES Male and Female: Overall, Master (Over 40), Grand Master (Over 50), Senior Master (Over 60). 3K walk will have the same Large Bigfoot Trophies for Overall Male/Female. .
AWARDS: SELF SERVE AWARDS, PHOTOS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR OVERALL WINNERS IN ALL RACES.
PACKET PICK UP: Sunday night 6:30-7pm at the High School track, Race Day starting at 7:00 am at the Dansville High School Track, $49 for race day registration.
ENTRY FEE: $27 until 1/02, $29 until 3/02, $31 until 5/02. Day of Registration available for $45.. Register early for the discounted fee and to guarantee a shirt. Please email cherepepper@gmail.com for a family discount code for 3 or more.
LITTLE FOOT RACE 12 AND UNDER: Entry fee $15 Little Foot, $20 Day of race. Starts at 8:10 am on the track, Includes a cool medal and a T-shirt. Run one lap or two, your choice!. Bigfoot (Sasquatch) will be running one lap with younger kids, see if you can beat him!
RESULTS: Your accurate chip time on the 5K /8K and 3K. Overall and age group place will be texted to your phone and live on this site. The race will be professionally timed by the Michigan Running Foundation.
AGE GROUP AWARDS:3K, 5K & 8K BIGFOOT TROPHIES TO TOP 3 in each age group: 12 & under, 13-14 15-16, 17-18, 19-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80+
OVERALL AWARDS FOR BOTH 5K & 8K LARGE BIGFOOT TROPHIES Male and Female: Overall, Master (Over 40), Grand Master (Over 50), Senior Master (Over 60). 3K walk will have the same Large Bigfoot Trophies for Overall Male/Female. .
AWARDS: SELF SERVE AWARDS, PHOTOS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR OVERALL WINNERS IN ALL RACES.
PACKET PICK UP: Sunday night 6:30-7pm at the High School track, Race Day starting at 7:00 am at the Dansville High School Track, $49 for race day registration.
Races
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Bigfoot Challenge 5k Run
Incl. $3.19 Fee & T-Shirt
Mon 31st May 2027 (8:30AM EDT)
$30.19
Whether you walk or run the 5k, you will receive a cool New Designed T-shirt, and if you are top 3 in your age group, you will receive an age group Trophy (yes, a Trophy)! Finishing medals are amazing! Music, Fun and Refreshments for ALL! -
Bigfoot Challenge 8K Run
Incl. $3.19 Fee & T-Shirt
Mon 31st May 2027 (8:30AM EDT)
$30.19
Start and finish the same as the 5k, but the turn around is on Clark Rd vs Dakin Rd. Flat and fast. Map will be loaded soon. Large Trophies Overall/Master/Grand/Senior master. plus smaller trophies first three in each 5 year age groups. Thanks for your support. You will receive a cool New Designed T-shirt, and an awesome finishing medal! Music, Fun and Refreshments for ALL! -
3K Bigfoot Walk (Awards)
Incl. $3.19 Fee & T-Shirt
Mon 31st May 2027 (8:30AM EDT)
$30.19
New this year! A competitive 3K walk starting at the same start line as the 5k & 8K. All entries include a cool New Designed T-shirt, and if you are top 3 in your age group, you will receive an age group Trophy (yes, a Trophy)! Finishing medals are amazing! Music, Fun and Refreshments for ALL! -
Little Foot Kids Race (12 & Under)
Incl. $2.44 Fee & T-Shirt
Mon 31st May 2027 (8:10AM EDT)
$17.44
12 and under Little Foot race includes a cool medal and a tshirt, your choice of either one or two laps around track, parents may run with child. (Bigfoot is running 1 lap with the smaller children). Kids receive a cool finishing medal. Two laps for older children, One lap for younger if you choose. If you love this race. -
Bigfoot Challenge 5k Run/Walk Virtual
Incl. $3.19 Fee & T-Shirt
$30.19
The Bigfoo 5k Run/walk is an opportunity to participate in the event from any location around in the world. Register, then run/walk at your own pace from any location, and your newly designed cool Bigfoot Challenge T-shirt, bib number, and medal will be shipped directly to you within 2 weeks of the event after you upload your time. You will have 2 weeks to submit your time. Thanks for your support! Virtual race applies to US residents only unless additional donation made to cover postage of medal, Tshirt and bib. When registering, make an additional $10 donation please to cover international postage.
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