Kokosing Alberici Traylor Engineers Day 5K
- Date Fri 27th June 2025
- Time 6:00PM EST
- Location Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan
- Price $32.80
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join the excitement at the Kokosing Alberici Traylor Engineers Day 5K on Friday, June 27, 2025, in the picturesque Sault Ste Marie, Chippewa! This vibrant event celebrates the engineering marvels of the area, kicking off at 9 am with festivities at the iconic Soo Locks. The main attraction, a scenic 5K race, will start at 6:00 pm from the Ashmun Bay Boat Launch. Runners and walkers will enjoy a delightful course featuring soft gravel paths with stunning views of freighters, the power canal, and the majestic international bridge.
Participants can pick up their race bibs and packets starting at 4:00 pm, with an early option available the evening before. Each runner will receive a unique medal crafted by Oaklawn Laser Works, along with post-race refreshments. Age group awards will be presented to the top finishers, with an added opportunity to snag a limited edition race T-shirt during registration. Whether you're a seasoned athlete or a casual runner, the Kokosing Alberici Traylor Engineers Day 5K promises a memorable day filled with community spirit and scenic beauty. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to engage with both the local culture and the great outdoors!
Participants can pick up their race bibs and packets starting at 4:00 pm, with an early option available the evening before. Each runner will receive a unique medal crafted by Oaklawn Laser Works, along with post-race refreshments. Age group awards will be presented to the top finishers, with an added opportunity to snag a limited edition race T-shirt during registration. Whether you're a seasoned athlete or a casual runner, the Kokosing Alberici Traylor Engineers Day 5K promises a memorable day filled with community spirit and scenic beauty. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to engage with both the local culture and the great outdoors!
Organiser's Description
2024 Results [https://my.raceresult.com/297170/]
Male Course Record: Gabe Litzner, 16:02.91, 2024
Female Course Record: Cassandra Gallagher, 20:20.02, 2024
Come experience Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan, to its fullest during Engineers Day Weekend [https://saultstemarie.com/events-calendar/soo-locks-engineers-weekend/]. Visit the Soo Locks downtown starting at 9am on Friday, June 27th, for a celebration of the engineering feats Sault Sainte Marie has to offer. Later that evening join Yooper Running Company and others at the Ashmun Bay Boat Launch to run/walk a 100% soft surface 5K with views of freighters, the power canal, and the international bridge. The 5K race will begin at 6:00pm. Race Day Bib/Packet Pickup will begin at 4:00pm near the boat launch parking lot area. An early packet pickup will be taking place on Thursday evening from 4-8pm at Birdseye Outfitters [https://www.birdseyeoutfitters.com/]. Each participant will receive a medal created by Oaklawn Laser Works [https://www.oaklawnlaser.com/], post race refreshments, and the chance to win age group awards. A Kokosing Alberici Traylor Engineers Day 5K T-Shirt option is available during online registration for an extra $10. T-SHIRT CUTOFF DATE IS MAY 31ST. The following day after the race there is an International Bridge Walk [https://saultstemarie.com/event/international-bridge-walk/] that participants are encouraged to go to from Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan, to Sault Sainte Marie, Canada (shuttle fees applicable).
REGISTRATION PRICES
September 10, 2024 - December 31, 2024: $25.00
January 1 - May 31, 2025: $30.00 (T-SHIRT CUTOFF DATE, MAY 31)
June 1, 2024 - June 26, 2025: $35.00
Race Day Registration Online or on site until 5 $40.00 (Exact Change CASH ONLY or online credit card payment)
10% of Registration Donated to O.U.T. House Consortium [https://www.outhouseconsortium.org/] (create, maintain, and promote nonmotorized trails in the SSM area). Looking for another great race to support trail development.
COURSE INFORMATION
Ashmun Bay Boat Launch to Ted Caffey Memorial Trail to South Street and Back. 100% soft surface consisting of gravel road and snowmobile trail. Views of Ashmun Bay, Freighters, start of the power canal, international bridge, and shoreline foliage. Link to Map coming soon.
AGE GROUPS AND OVERALL AWARDS
Age group awards will be given out to 1st place in the following divisions: 0-9, 10-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+
Overall winner awards will be given to the Top Male and Female, Top Master's (40+), and Top Grandmaster's (60+)
FINISH LINE
Enjoy water, Gatorade, bananas, watermelon, bags of chips, and fruit snacks
Onsite and online results will be provided by Yooper Running Company. Chip timing via Race Result Duo Transponders will be used for scoring and results with a common start/finish timing mat. A results link will be sent closer to race day so you can view your results at the completion of the results.
Male Course Record: Gabe Litzner, 16:02.91, 2024
Female Course Record: Cassandra Gallagher, 20:20.02, 2024
Come experience Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan, to its fullest during Engineers Day Weekend [https://saultstemarie.com/events-calendar/soo-locks-engineers-weekend/]. Visit the Soo Locks downtown starting at 9am on Friday, June 27th, for a celebration of the engineering feats Sault Sainte Marie has to offer. Later that evening join Yooper Running Company and others at the Ashmun Bay Boat Launch to run/walk a 100% soft surface 5K with views of freighters, the power canal, and the international bridge. The 5K race will begin at 6:00pm. Race Day Bib/Packet Pickup will begin at 4:00pm near the boat launch parking lot area. An early packet pickup will be taking place on Thursday evening from 4-8pm at Birdseye Outfitters [https://www.birdseyeoutfitters.com/]. Each participant will receive a medal created by Oaklawn Laser Works [https://www.oaklawnlaser.com/], post race refreshments, and the chance to win age group awards. A Kokosing Alberici Traylor Engineers Day 5K T-Shirt option is available during online registration for an extra $10. T-SHIRT CUTOFF DATE IS MAY 31ST. The following day after the race there is an International Bridge Walk [https://saultstemarie.com/event/international-bridge-walk/] that participants are encouraged to go to from Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan, to Sault Sainte Marie, Canada (shuttle fees applicable).
REGISTRATION PRICES
September 10, 2024 - December 31, 2024: $25.00
January 1 - May 31, 2025: $30.00 (T-SHIRT CUTOFF DATE, MAY 31)
June 1, 2024 - June 26, 2025: $35.00
Race Day Registration Online or on site until 5 $40.00 (Exact Change CASH ONLY or online credit card payment)
10% of Registration Donated to O.U.T. House Consortium [https://www.outhouseconsortium.org/] (create, maintain, and promote nonmotorized trails in the SSM area). Looking for another great race to support trail development.
COURSE INFORMATION
Ashmun Bay Boat Launch to Ted Caffey Memorial Trail to South Street and Back. 100% soft surface consisting of gravel road and snowmobile trail. Views of Ashmun Bay, Freighters, start of the power canal, international bridge, and shoreline foliage. Link to Map coming soon.
AGE GROUPS AND OVERALL AWARDS
Age group awards will be given out to 1st place in the following divisions: 0-9, 10-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+
Overall winner awards will be given to the Top Male and Female, Top Master's (40+), and Top Grandmaster's (60+)
FINISH LINE
Enjoy water, Gatorade, bananas, watermelon, bags of chips, and fruit snacks
Onsite and online results will be provided by Yooper Running Company. Chip timing via Race Result Duo Transponders will be used for scoring and results with a common start/finish timing mat. A results link will be sent closer to race day so you can view your results at the completion of the results.
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