Husky Autumn Mountain Run (HAMR)

Saturday, October 14, 2023 Past event
9:15 AM EDT
Hancock, Michigan
$10.00–$15.00 · 2 races
5km, 10km

Event summary

Get ready for an exhilarating day of racing at the Husky Autumn Mountain Run (HAMR) on Saturday, October 14, 2023, in Hancock, Houghton! This exciting event features both a 5k and a challenging 10k course that winds through the stunning landscapes of Mont Ripley, showcasing the breathtaking fall colors of Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Hosted by the Arctic Rangers Club at Michigan Technological University, the HAMR promises a spirited atmosphere filled with friendly competition, making it perfect for both seasoned runners and newcomers alike.

Join fellow enthusiasts and embrace the thrill of the run while supporting a noble cause. Proceeds from the event will benefit the Copper Country Humane Society, enhancing the facilities and wellbeing of their animal residents, as well as funding future HAMR events. Don’t miss your chance to be a part of this unforgettable experience—register now to secure a free t-shirt or sign up on race day with cash or card! Remember, t-shirts will be given out on a first-come, first-served basis. Lace up your shoes, gather your friends and family, and get ready to conquer the mountain together!

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Races

  • Husky Autumn Mountain Run 5k

    Includes HAMR Shirt

    9:15 AM EDT

    $10.00

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  • Husky Autumn Mountain Run 10k

    Includes HAMR Shirt and Buff

    9:00 AM EDT

    $15.00

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Organiser's description

The HAMR is a competitive running event consisting of a 5k and 10k course put on by the Arctic Rangers Club at Michigan Technological University, previously by the Department of Military Science .

This traverses Mont Ripley, in Hancock, Michigan, the beautiful heart of the Copper Country. The course is challenging, the competition is fierce, yet the environment remains fun and friendly.

This experience is truly unforgettable, as you enjoy the panoramic views of the famous UP fall colors, surrounded by friends, family, and competitors. Come out this year and take on the mountain together!

Proceeds will be split between the Copper Country Humane Society to improve the facilities and wellbeing of all members of the CCHS, and their animals. The rest will be used to help fund future HAMR events, and the Arctic Rangers Club founded by cadets of the Army ROTC program.

REGISTER NOW TO SECURE A FREE T-SHIRT OR REGISTER ON RACE DAY WITH CASH OR CARD! T-SHIRTS WILL BE GIVEN ON A FIRST COME, FIRST SERVE BASIS.

Location

Mont Ripley Ski Hill, 49051 Ski Hill, Hancock, 49930, MI, United States

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