Crooked Lake Trail Run (2.3-Mile | 5K | 10K)
From Great Lakes Race Management
- Date Sat 9th May 2026
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Village of Clarkston, Michigan
- Price $38.96 - $54.98
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km, 10km
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating outdoor experience at the Crooked Lake Trail Run, taking place on Saturday, May 9, 2026, at the stunning Independence Oaks County Park in Clarkston, Oakland. Organized by Great Lakes Race Management, this event is one of Southeast Michigan's most scenic trail races, showcasing well-maintained paths, rolling terrain, and beautiful hardwood forests.
Whether you're a seasoned runner or a first-timer, there's a perfect distance for everyone to enjoy! Choose from the flat and fast 2.3-mile run/walk, ideal for beginners, or take on the scenic 5K run/walk that features challenging rolling hills and breathtaking lakefront views. For those looking for a more demanding challenge, the 10K run will have you tackling two laps of the 5K course. Registration includes a stopwatch chip-timed race with live results, a custom Dri-Fit race shirt, a finisher medal, awards for overall and age group winners, free race photos, and post-race refreshments. Join us for a day of fun, fitness, and community on the beautiful trails of Crooked Lake!
Whether you're a seasoned runner or a first-timer, there's a perfect distance for everyone to enjoy! Choose from the flat and fast 2.3-mile run/walk, ideal for beginners, or take on the scenic 5K run/walk that features challenging rolling hills and breathtaking lakefront views. For those looking for a more demanding challenge, the 10K run will have you tackling two laps of the 5K course. Registration includes a stopwatch chip-timed race with live results, a custom Dri-Fit race shirt, a finisher medal, awards for overall and age group winners, free race photos, and post-race refreshments. Join us for a day of fun, fitness, and community on the beautiful trails of Crooked Lake!
Organiser's Description
CROOKED LAKE TRAIL RUN 2.3 MILE 5K 10KFEMALE SIGN
EXPERIENCE ONE OF SOUTHEAST MICHIGANS MOST SCENIC TRAIL RACES! THE CROOKED LAKE TRAIL RUN FEATURES WELL-MAINTAINED PATHS, ROLLING TERRAIN, AND BEAUTIFUL HARDWOOD FORESTS AT INDEPENDENCE OAKS COUNTY PARK (CLARKSTON, MI). WHETHER YOU'RE A SEASONED RUNNER OR A FIRST-TIMER, THERES A PERFECT DISTANCE FOR YOU!
RACE DATE:
SATURDAY, MAY 9, 2026
RACE LOCATION:
INDEPENDENCE OAKS COUNTY PARK
9501 SASHABAW ROAD
VILLAGE OF CLARKSTON, MI 48348
REGISTRATION INCLUDES:
STOPWATCH CHIP TIMED RACE WITH LIVE RESULTS
CUSTOM DRI-FIT RACE SHIRT
CUSTOM FINISHER MEDAL
OVERALL & AGE GROUP AWARDS
FREE RACE PHOTOS
POST-RACE REFRESHMENTS
RACE DISTANCES:
FEMALE SIGN2.3 MILE RUN/WALK LAKESHORE LOOP
FLAT & FAST GREAT FOR BEGINNERS OR RUNNERS CHASING A PR
SCENIC LAKEFRONT VIEWS AROUND CROOKED LAKE
FEMALE SIGN5K RUN/WALK SPRINGLAKE LOOP
CHALLENGING ROLLING HILLS
FORESTED STRETCHES THROUGH THE HARDWOODS + LAKE VIEWS
MALE SIGN 10K RUN SPRINGLAKE LOOP X2
TWO LAPS OF THE 5K COURSE
PERFECT FOR RUNNERS SEEKING A LONGER, MORE DEMANDING TRAIL CHALLENGE
PACKET PICK-UP DATE & TIME:
RACE DAY SATURDAY, MAY 9TH 2026
7:30 AM 8:50 AM
INDEPENDENCE OAKS COUNTY PARK (TWIN CHIMNEYS)
9501 SASHABAW ROAD
VILLAGE OF CLARKSTON, MI 48348
STOPWATCHRACE START TIMES:
2.3 MILE 9:05 AM
5K 9:00 AM
10K 9:00 AM
EXPERIENCE ONE OF SOUTHEAST MICHIGANS MOST SCENIC TRAIL RACES! THE CROOKED LAKE TRAIL RUN FEATURES WELL-MAINTAINED PATHS, ROLLING TERRAIN, AND BEAUTIFUL HARDWOOD FORESTS AT INDEPENDENCE OAKS COUNTY PARK (CLARKSTON, MI). WHETHER YOU'RE A SEASONED RUNNER OR A FIRST-TIMER, THERES A PERFECT DISTANCE FOR YOU!
RACE DATE:
SATURDAY, MAY 9, 2026
RACE LOCATION:
INDEPENDENCE OAKS COUNTY PARK
9501 SASHABAW ROAD
VILLAGE OF CLARKSTON, MI 48348
REGISTRATION INCLUDES:
STOPWATCH CHIP TIMED RACE WITH LIVE RESULTS
CUSTOM DRI-FIT RACE SHIRT
CUSTOM FINISHER MEDAL
OVERALL & AGE GROUP AWARDS
FREE RACE PHOTOS
POST-RACE REFRESHMENTS
RACE DISTANCES:
FEMALE SIGN2.3 MILE RUN/WALK LAKESHORE LOOP
FLAT & FAST GREAT FOR BEGINNERS OR RUNNERS CHASING A PR
SCENIC LAKEFRONT VIEWS AROUND CROOKED LAKE
FEMALE SIGN5K RUN/WALK SPRINGLAKE LOOP
CHALLENGING ROLLING HILLS
FORESTED STRETCHES THROUGH THE HARDWOODS + LAKE VIEWS
MALE SIGN 10K RUN SPRINGLAKE LOOP X2
TWO LAPS OF THE 5K COURSE
PERFECT FOR RUNNERS SEEKING A LONGER, MORE DEMANDING TRAIL CHALLENGE
PACKET PICK-UP DATE & TIME:
RACE DAY SATURDAY, MAY 9TH 2026
7:30 AM 8:50 AM
INDEPENDENCE OAKS COUNTY PARK (TWIN CHIMNEYS)
9501 SASHABAW ROAD
VILLAGE OF CLARKSTON, MI 48348
STOPWATCHRACE START TIMES:
2.3 MILE 9:05 AM
5K 9:00 AM
10K 9:00 AM
Races
-
2.3 Mile Run/Walk
Incl. $3.96 Fee & A4 Performance Cooling Tech Shirt
Sat 9th May 2026 (9:05AM EDT)
$38.96
REGISTRATION INCLUDES: stopwatchChip Timed Race with Live Results t-shirt Custom Dri-Fit Race Shirt sports medal Custom Finisher Medal trophy Overall & Age Group Awards camera with flash FREE Race Photos red apple Post-Race Refreshments -
5K Run/Walk
Incl. $4.30 Fee & A4 Performance Cooling Tech Shirt
Sat 9th May 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$44.30
REGISTRATION INCLUDES: stopwatchChip Timed Race with Live Results t-shirt Custom Dri-Fit Race Shirt sports medal Custom Finisher Medal trophy Overall & Age Group Awards camera with flash FREE Race Photos red apple Post-Race Refreshments -
10K Run
Incl. $4.64 Fee & A4 Performance Cooling Tech Shirt
Sat 9th May 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$49.64
REGISTRATION INCLUDES: stopwatchChip Timed Race with Live Results t-shirt Custom Dri-Fit Race Shirt sports medal Custom Finisher Medal trophy Overall & Age Group Awards camera with flash FREE Race Photos red apple Post-Race Refreshments -
Virtual
Incl. $4.98 Fee & A4 Performance Cooling Tech Shirt
$54.98
REGISTRATION INCLUDES: stopwatchCustom Race Bib t-shirt Custom Dri-Fit Race Shirt sports medal Custom Finisher Medal ***RESULTS WILL NOT BE POSTED WITH IN-PERSON EVENT***
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