BIGFOOT CHALLENGE 5k/8k Memorial Day Run/Walk
- Date Mon 26th May 2025
- Location Dansville, Michigan
- Price $17.44 - $38.69
- Races 5 races
- Distances 5km, 5 Mile
Event summary
Join us for the exhilarating 47th Annual Memorial Day Bigfoot Challenge on Monday, May 26, 2025, in Dansville, Ingham! This exciting event features both a 5K and an 8K run/walk, starting at 8:30 AM, making it the perfect way to celebrate Memorial Day with family and friends. Participants can enjoy a fun-filled atmosphere, complete with a parade following the race at 12 PM.
All entrants will receive a stylish T-shirt and a unique finishing medal, while the Little Foot Race for kids aged 12 and under kicks off at 8:10 AM, offering a fun opportunity to run with Bigfoot himself! With competitive age group awards and overall trophies for both the 5K and 8K distances, runners of all abilities are encouraged to join in on the fun. Don’t miss out on the chance to be part of this memorable event; register early to secure your spot and enjoy discounted fees! Come experience the spirit of the Bigfoot Challenge and make lasting memories in Dansville!
All entrants will receive a stylish T-shirt and a unique finishing medal, while the Little Foot Race for kids aged 12 and under kicks off at 8:10 AM, offering a fun opportunity to run with Bigfoot himself! With competitive age group awards and overall trophies for both the 5K and 8K distances, runners of all abilities are encouraged to join in on the fun. Don’t miss out on the chance to be part of this memorable event; register early to secure your spot and enjoy discounted fees! Come experience the spirit of the Bigfoot Challenge and make lasting memories in Dansville!
Organiser's Description
47TH ANNUAL MEMORIAL DAY BIGFOOT CHALLENGE. COME TO DANSVILLE AND RUN WITH BIGFOOT. THERE IS A PARADE FOLLOWING THE RACE AT 12PM. ALL ENTRIES RECEIVE A T-SHIRT AND FINISHING MEDAL 5K/8KSTART TIME: 8:30 AM
ENTRY FEE: $25 until 3/16, $29 until 4/14, $31 until 5/14. Day of Registration available for $39 by cash, check or online sign up. Register early for the discounted fee and to guarantee a shirt. Please email [email protected] for a family discount code for 3 or more. Please see information on the bottom of the page to learn more about how to Run for FREE! Donate $100 and receive one free entry.
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 only and current 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: 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).
AWARD CEREMONY: 5K CEREMONY AT 9:30AM, 8K CEREMONY TO FOLLOW.
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, $39 for race day registration.
PROCEEDS support Dansville Running Club and the running programs at Dansville
ENTRY FEE: $25 until 3/16, $29 until 4/14, $31 until 5/14. Day of Registration available for $39 by cash, check or online sign up. Register early for the discounted fee and to guarantee a shirt. Please email [email protected] for a family discount code for 3 or more. Please see information on the bottom of the page to learn more about how to Run for FREE! Donate $100 and receive one free entry.
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 only and current 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: 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).
AWARD CEREMONY: 5K CEREMONY AT 9:30AM, 8K CEREMONY TO FOLLOW.
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, $39 for race day registration.
PROCEEDS support Dansville Running Club and the running programs at Dansville
Races
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Bigfoot Challenge 5k Run/Walk
Incl. $3.06 Fee & T-Shirt
Mon 26th May 2025 (8:30AM EDT)
$28.06
Whether you walk or run the 5k, you will receive a cool New Designed T-shirt, and based on your time you will receive an age group Trophy (yes, a Trophy) for the top 3 in each age group. Music, Fun and Refreshments for ALL! Be sure to check out our Halloween run Oct 20th 2024! Dress up and bring the kids! Do both races and receive half off 2025 Danville 5k Halloween race entry. -
12 and Under Little Foot Plus the 5k (Both 5k and Kids Race)
Incl. $3.69 Fee & T-Shirt
Mon 26th May 2025 (8:10AM EDT)
$38.69
Run Both the 5K race and the kids run if you are 12 years old or younger and save $5 -
Bigfoot Challenge 8K Run Only
Incl. $3.06 Fee & T-Shirt
Mon 26th May 2025 (8:30AM EDT)
$28.06
Start and finish in 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, Music, Fun and Refreshments for ALL! Be sure to check out our Halloween run Oct 29th 2024! Dress up and bring the kids! Do both races and receive half off 2025 Danville 5k Halloween race entry. -
Bigfoot Challenge 5k Run/Walk Virtual
Incl. $3.38 Fee & T-Shirt
$33.38
The Bigfoot Challenge 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 -
12 and Under Little Foot Kids Race
Incl. $2.44 Fee & T-Shirt
Mon 26th May 2025 (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 love this race, be sure to come to our trick or treat 1/4 race October 29th 2023
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