Campfire 5K

  • Date Sat 27th September 2025
  • Time 9:00AM EDT
  • Location Almont, Michigan
  • Price $17.40 - $33.30
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 5km, 1 Mile

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Event summary

Get ready for an unforgettable experience at the second annual Campfire 5K, taking place on Saturday, September 27, 2025, in the picturesque setting of Almont, Lapeer. This exciting event welcomes runners, walkers, and outdoor enthusiasts to explore the stunning 200 acres of Camp Skyline, which features the highest point in Lapeer County. The 5K race kicks off at 9 a.m., followed by a 1-mile race at 9:10 a.m., making it a perfect day for all ages and fitness levels.

Participants can look forward to a scenic course that winds through beautiful wooded trails and fields, ensuring a delightful adventure without any public roads in use. While furry companions are not permitted, strollers and wheelchairs are welcome at your own risk, so be prepared for some natural terrain challenges. With professional chip timing provided by Rotpac Racing, participants will receive a unique finisher's medal, a race t-shirt (if registered by September 22), and refreshments like bananas and water post-race. Plus, enjoy a delicious drink from Sunrise Susie's Coffee Company and tasty treats from the Camp Skyline kitchen. Don't miss this chance to be a part of a vibrant community celebration in nature!

Organiser's Description

Calling all runners, walkers, amblers, and wanderers to the woods and fields of Almonts beautiful CAMP SKYLINE [https://www.campskyline.org]. Skyline boasts 200 acres, including the highest point in Lapeer County. Welcome to the second annual CAMPFIRE 5K!

THE 5K RACE STARTS AT 9 A.M, WITH THE 1 MILE RACE STARTING SHORTLY AFTER AT 9:10 A.M.. PACKET PICKUP/REGISTRATION BEGINS AT 8:15 A.M.

THE ROUTES

Both the 1 mile and 5k courses will include wooded trails, fields, and a private dirt road. No public roads are in use as part of the event.

While we do enjoy seeing your furry friends, NO DOGS will be allowed at this event.

Strollers and wheelchairs/walkers can be used at your own risk - please be advised the routes do include steep inclines/declines, as well as rocks, roots, and other natural obstructions along the trails.

WHAT'S INCLUDED:

* professional timing by Rotpac Racing
* a unique finisher's medal
* post-race banana and water
* race t-shirt _*only guaranteed if you register before 9/22*_

TIMING

This event will be chip-timed, with timing services provided by Rotpac Racing.

POST-RACE

Post-race water and bananas will be provided.

Sunrise Susie's Coffee Company will be set up to provide a great post-race beverage for purchase. Skyline's Camp kitchen will have an assortment of treats available for purchase as well.

Races

  • Campfire 5K

    Incl. $3.30 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 27th September 2025 (9:00AM EDT)

    $33.30

  • Campfire 1 Mile

    Incl. $2.40 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 27th September 2025 (9:10AM EDT)

    $17.40

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Location

5650 Sandhill Road, Almont, 48003, MI, United States

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