Live Life Nspired 5K Run / Family Walk
- Date Sat 6th September 2025
- Time 9:15AM EST
- Location Charlotte, Michigan
- Price Free - $27.50
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the inspiring Live Life Nspired 5K Run and Family Walk on Saturday, September 6, 2025, in beautiful Charlotte, Eaton! This uplifting community event honors the memory of Natalie Freiburger, a brave young girl who faced ovarian cancer with incredible strength. The event is perfect for anyone looking to celebrate resilience, improve their health, and connect with inspirational individuals.
The 5K Run features a flat, fast, USATF-CERTIFIED course that winds through the heart of downtown Charlotte, offering a vibrant atmosphere as thousands of spectators gather for the annual Frontier Days Parade. The race kicks off at 9:15 AM, with packet pickup available the day before and on race day morning. Prizes will be awarded to top finishers in various categories, making it a competitive yet friendly environment.
For those who prefer a more leisurely pace, the Family Walk invites participants of all ages to stroll through downtown, cheered on by enthusiastic parade-goers. With music, snacks, and drinks waiting at the finish line, this event promises a day of fun, community spirit, and heartfelt memories. Don’t miss the chance to be a part of this special occasion—register early to secure your spot and a guaranteed t
The 5K Run features a flat, fast, USATF-CERTIFIED course that winds through the heart of downtown Charlotte, offering a vibrant atmosphere as thousands of spectators gather for the annual Frontier Days Parade. The race kicks off at 9:15 AM, with packet pickup available the day before and on race day morning. Prizes will be awarded to top finishers in various categories, making it a competitive yet friendly environment.
For those who prefer a more leisurely pace, the Family Walk invites participants of all ages to stroll through downtown, cheered on by enthusiastic parade-goers. With music, snacks, and drinks waiting at the finish line, this event promises a day of fun, community spirit, and heartfelt memories. Don’t miss the chance to be a part of this special occasion—register early to secure your spot and a guaranteed t
Organiser's Description
THE LIVE LIFE. NSPIRED. 5K RUN/FAMILY WALK is a community event held in memory of Natalie Freiburger, a courageous young girl who lost her battle with ovarian cancer. It is for anyone that is excited about overcoming a serious illness or who would like to be surrounded by other inspirational people, it's a great chance to improve your health and your outlook at the same time.
The 5K Run is a flat, fast, USATF-CERTIFIED course that runs through the heart of downtown Charlotte in front of thousands of spectators waiting for annual Frontier Days Parade.
RACE STARTS AT 9:15 AM
PACKET PICKUP will be available Friday at AL!VE (800 W Lawrence Ave, Charlotte MI 48813) from 12:00p-7:00pm and at the Hospital Ambulance garage (321 E. Harris St. Charlotte, MI 48813) from 8:00-9:00 am the morning of the race.
PRICING: $20 until two-weeks prior to the event (t-shirt guaranteed). $25 from 13 days prior to the event up until the day prior, t-shirts are limited, supplies last as available. Be sure to preregister for the race! There is no race day registration.
AWARDS - Prizes are awarded to top overall finishers for Men's, Women's and Masters as well as the top three in each age-division. Age groups 14 and under, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60 and over
THE FAMILY WALK is an event for the whole family. Bring the kids, Grandma and Grandpa for a stroll through downtown Charlotte with thousands of parade spectators there to cheer you on. All ages and abilities welcome.
MUSIC, SNACKS, AND DRINKS will be located at the finish line and awards will be presented at the conclusion of the race.
The race will be professionally timed by the MICHIGAN RUNNING FOUNDATION [https://www.facebook.com/michiganrunningfoundation/]. Results will be live during the race and available on this site.
The 5K Run is a flat, fast, USATF-CERTIFIED course that runs through the heart of downtown Charlotte in front of thousands of spectators waiting for annual Frontier Days Parade.
RACE STARTS AT 9:15 AM
PACKET PICKUP will be available Friday at AL!VE (800 W Lawrence Ave, Charlotte MI 48813) from 12:00p-7:00pm and at the Hospital Ambulance garage (321 E. Harris St. Charlotte, MI 48813) from 8:00-9:00 am the morning of the race.
PRICING: $20 until two-weeks prior to the event (t-shirt guaranteed). $25 from 13 days prior to the event up until the day prior, t-shirts are limited, supplies last as available. Be sure to preregister for the race! There is no race day registration.
AWARDS - Prizes are awarded to top overall finishers for Men's, Women's and Masters as well as the top three in each age-division. Age groups 14 and under, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60 and over
THE FAMILY WALK is an event for the whole family. Bring the kids, Grandma and Grandpa for a stroll through downtown Charlotte with thousands of parade spectators there to cheer you on. All ages and abilities welcome.
MUSIC, SNACKS, AND DRINKS will be located at the finish line and awards will be presented at the conclusion of the race.
The race will be professionally timed by the MICHIGAN RUNNING FOUNDATION [https://www.facebook.com/michiganrunningfoundation/]. Results will be live during the race and available on this site.
Races
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5k Run/Walk
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 6th September 2025 (9:15AM EDT)
$27.50
OPENS APR 25There will be no race day registration this year so participants MUST be pre-registered to participate. -
Family Walk & Kids Fun Run
Incl. T-Shirt
Sat 6th September 2025 (9:15AM EDT)
Free
OPENS APR 25
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