LAMPLIGHTER
- Date Fri 15th August 2025
- Time 6:00PM EST
- Location Livonia, Michigan
- Price $22.20 - $32.80
- Races 2 races
Event summary
Get ready to kick off the 2025 cross country season in style at the exciting Lamplighter event! Taking place on Friday, August 15, 2025, in the vibrant city of Livonia, Wayne, this fun-filled evening promises an unforgettable experience for runners and spectators alike. Participants can choose between a flat and fast 1.5-mile course or challenge themselves with a 5,000-meter race, both set against the dazzling backdrop of Ford Field.
But the Lamplighter is not just about racing; it’s a celebration of community and camaraderie. Enjoy delicious offerings from metro Detroit's top-rated food trucks, shop for the latest running gear from Gazelle Sports, and groove to the energetic beats of DJ Yves Capitaine. Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to embrace the spirit of the season, connect with fellow running enthusiasts, and create lasting memories under the stars!
But the Lamplighter is not just about racing; it’s a celebration of community and camaraderie. Enjoy delicious offerings from metro Detroit's top-rated food trucks, shop for the latest running gear from Gazelle Sports, and groove to the energetic beats of DJ Yves Capitaine. Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to embrace the spirit of the season, connect with fellow running enthusiasts, and create lasting memories under the stars!
Organiser's Description
Lamplighter is a fun way to kick-off the 2025 cross country season. Race a flat and fast 1.5 mile -or- 5,000 meter course under the lights of Ford Field in Livonia, MI. The night includes metro-Detroits top rated food trucks, the best running brands sold at Gazelle Sports, and the awesome tunes of DJ Yves Capitaine,
Races
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1.5 Mile Kids Race
Incl. $2.20 Fee
Fri 15th August 2025 (6:00PM EDT)
$22.20
OPENS MAR 25The 1.5 Mile Kids Race is for kids in Grades 4th through 8th. -
5,000 Meter HS Race
Incl. $2.80 Fee
Fri 15th August 2025 (10:30PM EDT)
$32.80
OPENS MAR 25This registration process is for high school athletes who wish to race as an individual. Open runners will compete in the final races of the night. High School teams must register via Athletic.net.
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