Leif Eriksson Day Row and Run 2024

  • Date Sat 5th October 2024
  • Time 9:00AM EST
  • Location Charlevoix, Michigan
  • Price $43.40
  • Races 3 races
  • Distances 1 Mile

Event summary

Get ready for an exciting day of community spirit and outdoor fun at the Leif Eriksson Day Row and Run 2024! On Saturday, October 5th, 2024, join fellow participants in beautiful Charlevoix, Michigan, for a thrilling 1-mile boat race and a scenic 5k foot race. This event not only promotes a healthy lifestyle but also supports the Rayder Den, which provides essential food and personal care resources to local middle and high school students and their families facing food insecurities.

The rowing adventure begins at Depot Beach and concludes at Ferry Beach, making for a picturesque backdrop as you paddle along Lake Charlevoix. Runners will enjoy a stunning 5k route that showcases the natural beauty of the area. Whether you choose to row, run, or participate in both, your involvement will make a difference. Early registration is just $30 until July 28, 2023, increasing to $35 until October 4 at 6 PM. Don't miss out on the chance to sign up on the morning of the event for $40. Join us for a fantastic day of fitness, fun, and community support!

Organiser's Description

The Leif Eriksson Day Row and Run is a 1 mile boat race and 5k foot race to support the Rayder Den in Charlevoix, MI. The Rayder Den serves Charlevoix Middle and High School students and families experiencing food insecurities by providing a food and personal care pantry.

Participants can choose to participate in either the row and run, or just the run. The row starts at Depot Beach, and ends at Ferry Beach. The run is a 5k along Lake Charlevoix.

Rowers will need to provide their own kayak/canoe and are required to wear a USCG approved lifejacket.

Registration is $30 until 7/28/2023, and $35 from 7/29 up to 10/4 at 6pm. Morning of event sign up will be available for $40.

Races

  • Row and Run

    Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 5th October 2024 (9:00AM EDT)

    $43.40

    CLOSED
    This event starts at Depot Beach, and is a 1 mile paddle/row to Ferry Beach, where participants will run the same course as the Run Only event. This is a 5k out and back course along Belvedere Rd along Lake Charlevoix. Roads are not closed for the event, so please exercise caution. Please note that you may not "tag team" this event.
  • Run Only

    Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 5th October 2024 (9:00AM EDT)

    $43.40

    CLOSED
    This event starts and ends at Ferry Beach. It is a 5k out and back course along Belvedere Rd along Lake Charlevoix. Roads are not closed for the event, so please exercise caution.
  • Row Only

    Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 5th October 2024 (9:00AM EDT)

    $43.40

    CLOSED
    This is a "fun run" style event. This event starts at Depot Beach, and is a 1 mile paddle/row to Ferry Beach without the run after. Due to the low number of participants in this event, it is timed but not counted in the awards.

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Location

Run - 224 Ferry Avenue, Row - 307 Chicago Ave., Charlevoix, 49720, MI, United States

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