Bootjack Fun Run 9.06K

  • Date Sat 9th August 2025
  • Time 8:30AM EDT
  • Location Lake Linden, Michigan
  • Price $25.00 - $30.00
  • Races 5 races

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Event summary

Get ready for a fun-filled day at the 7th Annual Bootjack Fun Run, taking place on Saturday, August 9th, 2025, in the picturesque setting of Lake Linden, Houghton, MI. This vibrant event invites participants of all ages and abilities to join in on the excitement with a variety of race distances. Choose from a 9.06K run or walk (approximately 5.64 miles), a Mini906 run/walk (2.8 miles), or the Supermini, a delightful 0.906K (.56 miles) race perfect for kids and those young at heart. The scenic course winds along the beautiful Portage Lake, making it a wonderful experience for both competitive runners and leisurely walkers.

Not only is this event dog-friendly, encouraging friendly furry companions to join on leashes, but all proceeds will support the Bootjack First Responders, making your participation meaningful. The race starts and ends at the Dreamland Restaurant & Bar, where check-in and race shirt pickup will be available. With door prizes and a festive atmosphere, the Bootjack Fun Run promises to be an unforgettable day filled with community spirit and active fun. Don’t miss outβ€”register online by July 21, 202

Organiser's Description

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Created by friends for friends, the annual 9.06K Bootjack Fun Run is a 'move at your own pace' run/walk geared towards all ages and abilities. This is a dog-friendly event for friendly dogs, with leashes, please.

Race day is Saturday, August 9th, 2025 (2nd Sat in Aug).

FEATURE RACES ARE:

* 9.06k Run
* 9.06k Walk
* Mini906 Run/Walk (runners and walkers start together)
* 0.906k Supermini (.56 mi that you can run, walk or gallop - for kids and kids at heart!)

The race will start and end at the Dreamland Restaurant & Bar. The course is 9.06 kilometers (approx. 5.64 miles) and is situated on the wooded, paved road along beautiful Portage Lake in Lake Linden, MI. ALL PROCEEDS WILL BE DONATED TO THE BOOTJACK FIRST RESPONDERS. This is a rain or shine event and refunds will not be permitted. In the unlikely event of a cancellation, shirts will be available at the Dreamland Restaurant until September 1, 2025, and all proceeds will still be donated to the Bootjack First Responders. Registration is open. T-shirts are guaranteed only to those who register online by July 21, 2025.

REGISTRATION DETAILS:

* Now through midnight of Aug 6, 2025 | Online registration
* Pre-registration available in person at the Dreamland Restaurant on Friday, August 8 from 5:00-8:00 pm.
* Same day registration at the Dreamland starting at 8:00 am.
* *NOTE-T-SHIRTS ARE ONLY GUARANTEED TO THOSE THAT REGISTER BY JULY 21, 2025. (WE WILL HAVE A LIMITED SUPPLY OF EXTRA SHIRTS, FIRST COME FIRST SERVE)

RACE DETAILS:

PRE-REGISTRATION

Friday, Aug 8
5pm-8pm Check-in and Race Shirt pickup at Dreamland Restaurant & Bar

RACE DAY REGISTRATION

Saturday, Aug 9
8 AM Check-in and Race Shirt pickup at Dreamland Restaurant & Bar



RACE DAY ITINERARY:

* 8:30am |9.06k Run (5.6 miles)
* 8:45am | 9.06 Walk (5.6 miles)
* 9:00am | Mini906 Run and Walk 4.53k (2.8 miles) *Walkers and Runners start together.
* 10:00am | Super-Mini 0.906K (.56 miles)

Door prizes will be drawn at 9am and winners will be posted at the Dreamland. Prizes can be pickup up at the conclusion of each race. Must be present to win.

Races

  • Bootjack Fun Run 9.06K (5.6 Miles)

    Incl. T-Shirt

    Sat 9th August 2025 (8:30AM EDT)

    $30.00

    Please check-in 15 minutes prior to your race start-time. Check-in and t-shirt pick up will begin Friday 8/8/25 from 5-8 pm or Saturday 8/9/25 starting at 8 am at Dreamland Restaurant & Bar. Door prizes will be drawn at 9am and will be available for pickup after each race. Must be present to win.
  • Bootjack Fun Walk 9.06K (5.6 Miles)

    Incl. T-Shirt

    Sat 9th August 2025 (8:45AM EDT)

    $30.00

    Please check-in 15 minutes prior to your race start-time. Check-in and t-shirt pick up will begin Friday 8/8/25 from 5-8 pm or Saturday 8/9/25 starting at 8 am at Dreamland Restaurant & Bar. Door prizes will be drawn at 9am and will be available for pickup after each race. Must be present to win.
  • Mini906 Run & Walk 4.53k (2.8 Miles)

    Incl. T-Shirt

    Sat 9th August 2025 (9:00AM EDT)

    $30.00

    Please check-in 15 minutes prior to your race start-time. Check-in and t-shirt pick up will begin Friday 8/8/25 from 5-8 pm or Saturday 8/9/25 starting at 8 am at Dreamland Restaurant & Bar. Door prizes will be drawn at 9am and will be available for pickup after each race. Must be present to win.
  • Super-Mini 0.906k (0.56 Miles)

    Incl. T-Shirt

    Sat 9th August 2025 (10:00AM EDT)

    $25.00

    Please check-in 15 minutes prior to your race start-time. Check-in and t-shirt pick up will begin Friday 8/8/25 from 5-8 pm or Saturday 8/9/25 starting at 8 am at Dreamland Restaurant & Bar. Door prizes will be drawn at 9am and will be available for pickup after each race. Must be present to win.
  • T-Shirt Only

    Incl. T-Shirt

    Sat 9th August 2025 (9:00AM EDT)

    $25.00

    Check-in and t-shirt pick up will begin Friday 8/8/25 from 5-8 pm or Saturday 8/9/25 starting at 8 am at Dreamland Restaurant & Bar. Door prizes will be drawn at 9am and will be available for pickup after each race. Must be present to win.

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Location

46960 Bootjack Rd, Lake Linden, 49945, MI, United States

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