Campfire 5K
- Date Sat 25th September 2027
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Almont, Michigan
- Price $22.85 - $33.50
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day of fun and fitness at the second annual Campfire 5K on Saturday, September 25th, 2027, in the stunning landscapes of Almont, Lapeer! This exciting event invites runners, walkers, and adventurers of all ages to experience the beauty of Camp Skyline, where 200 acres of picturesque woods and fields await.
The 5K race kicks off at 9 a.m., followed by the 1-mile race starting shortly after at 9:10 a.m. Both courses wind through scenic wooded trails and private dirt roads, ensuring a unique and enjoyable experience without any public roadways involved. Participants can look forward to professional timing by Ope Racing Company, a distinctive finisher's medal, and a tasty post-race s'more! Don't miss out on the chance to grab your race t-shirt by registering before September 22nd. With awards for various age groups and an atmosphere filled with camaraderie and celebration, the Campfire 5K promises to be an unforgettable event for everyone involved. Join us for a day of health, happiness, and community spirit!
The 5K race kicks off at 9 a.m., followed by the 1-mile race starting shortly after at 9:10 a.m. Both courses wind through scenic wooded trails and private dirt roads, ensuring a unique and enjoyable experience without any public roadways involved. Participants can look forward to professional timing by Ope Racing Company, a distinctive finisher's medal, and a tasty post-race s'more! Don't miss out on the chance to grab your race t-shirt by registering before September 22nd. With awards for various age groups and an atmosphere filled with camaraderie and celebration, the Campfire 5K promises to be an unforgettable event for everyone involved. Join us for a day of health, happiness, and community spirit!
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 Ope Racing Company
* a unique finisher's medal
* post-race banana and water
* race t-shirt _only guaranteed if you register before 9/22_
* post-race s'more!
TIMING
This event will be chip-timed, with timing services provided by Ope Racing Company.
POST-RACE
Post-race water and bananas will be provided, as well as an opportunity to make your own s'more!
Skyline's Camp kitchen will have an assortment of coffee, beverages, and treats available for purchase!
AGE GROUP AND OVERALL AWARDS
1 MILE: Awards will be presented for 1st place (ungendered) in the following age groups: 10 & under, 11-14, 15-17, 18+
5K: Awards will be presented for 1st place (each, male and female) in the following age groups: 10 & under, 11-14, 15-17, 18-54, 55+
5K will also have 1st and 2nd Overall awards for each male and female.
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 Ope Racing Company
* a unique finisher's medal
* post-race banana and water
* race t-shirt _only guaranteed if you register before 9/22_
* post-race s'more!
TIMING
This event will be chip-timed, with timing services provided by Ope Racing Company.
POST-RACE
Post-race water and bananas will be provided, as well as an opportunity to make your own s'more!
Skyline's Camp kitchen will have an assortment of coffee, beverages, and treats available for purchase!
AGE GROUP AND OVERALL AWARDS
1 MILE: Awards will be presented for 1st place (ungendered) in the following age groups: 10 & under, 11-14, 15-17, 18+
5K: Awards will be presented for 1st place (each, male and female) in the following age groups: 10 & under, 11-14, 15-17, 18-54, 55+
5K will also have 1st and 2nd Overall awards for each male and female.
Races
-
Campfire 5K
Incl. $3.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 25th September 2027 (9:00AM EDT)
$33.50
OPENS 28 OCT -
Campfire 1 Mile
Incl. $2.85 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 25th September 2027 (9:10AM EDT)
$22.85
OPENS 28 OCT
Reviews
Done this event?
First-hand event reviews from people who have been there, done that and got the breathable T-shirt, really help everyone choose their next event.
Add a reviewLocation
5650 Sandhill Road, Almont, 48003, MI, United States
Who's In
See who else is doing this event
Be the first
No-one has marked this event as 'Doing' or 'Maybe' yet. Will you be the first?
Campfire 5K
