Fruitport Old Fashioned Days 5k Run 2023

Saturday, May 27, 2023 Past event
8:30 AM EDT
Fruitport, Michigan
$28.00 · 1 race
5km

Event summary

Join the excitement at the 42nd Annual Fruitport Old Fashioned Days 5K Run on Saturday, May 27, 2023, in the charming town of Fruitport, Muskegon! This vibrant event kicks off with a shotgun start at 8:30 AM, taking participants through the scenic rolling hills of Fruitport. Whether you're a runner, walker, or biker, this community-driven event is a perfect way to honor loved ones while supporting a great cause—the Leila & Cyrus Poppen Hospice Residence.

Racers will enjoy an out-and-back course, culminating in a thrilling finish on the track at the 50-yard line of the football field. Medals will be awarded to the top three male and female finishers across multiple age groups, with special recognition for the overall top male and female winners. Don't forget to register online to secure your spot and consider adding a limited edition shirt to your order! Join us for a day of fun, camaraderie, and community spirit, as we come together to raise funds and awareness for hospice care in Fruitport Township. See you at the starting line!

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  • 5k Run/Walk

    Incl. $3.00 Fee

    8:30 AM EDT

    $28.00

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Organiser's description

PLEASE NOTE:

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EVENT PARKING IS AVAILABLE AT BOTH FRUITPORT MIDDLE AND FRUITPORT HIGH SCHOOL.

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SHOTGUN START IS AT 8:30 AM

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FINISH LINE WILL BE ON THE TRACK AT THE 50 YARD LINE OF THE FOOTBALL FIELD

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TOP FINISHER MEDALS TO THE TOP THREE MALE AND FEMALE FINISHERS FOR MULTIPLE AGE GROUPS. OVERALL TOP MALE AND FEMALE FINISHER WILL RECEIVE AN AWARD.

YOU CAN VIEW THE RUN MAP HERE https://harborhospicemi.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Map.png.

ANNUAL RUN (JOG, WALK) AND RIDE IN MEMORY OR HONOR OF A LOVED ONE!

AN OUT AND BACK COURSE THAT WILL TAKE YOU THROUGH THE ROLLING HILLS OF FRUITPORT WITH MEDALS FOR TOP FEMALE AND MALE FINISHERS.

THE 42ND ANNUAL FRUITPORT OLD FASHIONED DAYS 5K RUN WILL BE HELD ON SATURDAY, MAY 27, 2023 IN SUPPORT OF THE LEILA & CYRUS POPPEN HOSPICE RESIDENCE.

RUNNERS, WALKERS, JOGGERS AND BIKERS MUST REGISTER ONLINE. ONLINE REGISTRATION AND CROWDFUNDING OPEN WITH _ALL PROCEEDS TO BENEFIT THE COMMUNITY-BASED POPPEN HOSPICE RESIDENCE IN FRUITPORT TOWNSHIP_. SINCE 2006, THE FRUITPORT AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES HAVE SUPPORTED THE ANNUAL EVENT WITH OVER $20,000 IN PROCEEDS BENEFITING OUR INPATIENT HOSPICE PROGRAM, THE LEILA & CYRUS POPPEN HOSPICE RESIDENCE, WHICH OPENED IN 2005.

*LIMITED EDITION SHORT-SLEEVE T-SHIRTS CAN BE ADDED-ON FOR AN ADDITIONAL $15 CHARGE. DEADLINE FOR SHIRT ORDERS IS FRIDAY, MAY 5. PACKET AND PRE-ORDER SHIRT PICK UP WILL BE FRIDAY, MAY 26 FROM 4:00 PM TO 7:00 PM AT THE FRUITPORT TOWNSHIP HALL. PLEASE WATCH YOUR REGISTERED EMAIL FOR FURTHER ANNOUNCEMENTS AND GOOD LUCK!

CROWDFUND http://weblink.donorperfect.com/HarborHospiceFoundation-TheLeilaCyrusPoppenHospiceResidence/RunandRidetoRememberCrowdfunding SUPPORT FOR YOUR RUN OR RIDE. TOP CROWDFUNDER WILL WIN A SURPRISE GIFT CARD AND RUN OR BIKE SWAG! RAISE FUNDS FOR YOUR RUN OR RIDE BY CREATING A SIMPLE FUNDRAISING PAGE AND SHARING LINK THROUGH FACEBOOK, TWITTER AND INSTAGRAM. START YOUR FUNDRAISING PAGE HERE http://weblink.donorperfect.com/HarborHospiceFoundation/RunandRidetoRememberCrowdfund2023.

FOLLOW HARBOR HOSPICE & HARBOR PALLIATIVE CARE ON FACEBOOK, https://www.facebook.com/HarborHospiceMI TWITTER https://twitter.com/HarborHospiceMI OR INSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/harborhospicemi FOR EVENT UPDATES.

A GENEROUS THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS AND VOLUNTEERS FROM FRUITPORT LIONS CLUB https://fruitportlionsclub.com, FRUITPORT CHIROPRACTIC CENTER https://fruitportchiropractic.com, X-CELL INTEGRATIVE HEALTH https://www.facebook.com/xcellregenerate, AND THE FRUITPORT LIONESS CLUB.

THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT OF OUR ANNUAL 5K RUN AND THE LEILA & CYRUS POPPEN HOSPICE RESIDENCE. WE LOOK FORWARD TO HAVING YOU JOIN US AND TO HONOR OUR LOVED ONES.

QUESTIONS, PLEASE CALL MEGHAN AT 269.267.4872.

STAY SAFE AND HEALTHY,

THE RACE COMMITTEE

Location

3113 E Pontaluna Rd, Fruitport Middle School, Fruitport, 49415, MI, United States

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