Okemos Wolf Run and Walk 2025 "The Mascot Trot 5K"

  • Date Sat 23rd August 2025
  • Time 9:00AM EDT
  • Location Okemos, Michigan
  • Price $28.06 - $33.38
  • Races 4 races
  • Distances 5km, Sprint

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Event summary

Join us for the exhilarating Okemos Wolf Run and Walk 2025, happening on Saturday, August 23rd, in beautiful Okemos, Ingham! This vibrant community event promises a day filled with fun and friendly competition for participants of all ages. Get ready to lace up your shoes for the Mascot Trot 5K, where finishers will receive official timekeeping and a chance to earn exciting prizes. Participants can also enjoy the Kid Sprints, Mile Run, and the unique Mascot Trot featuring our brand-new Okemos Wolf competing against beloved mascots like Curbie, Bubbles, and more!

The festivities kick off at 9:00 AM with the 5K run/walk and roll & stroll, followed by the Kid Sprints at 9:45 AM and the Mile Run at 10:00 AM. Plus, there's plenty to enjoy off the track with a pop-up shop offering Okemos-branded apparel, delicious concessions, and fun giveaways. Admission to the stadium is free, making it a fantastic day out for the whole family. Don’t miss the chance to celebrate community spirit and support a great cause, as proceeds will help fund mascot appearances and swag. Mark your calendars for this unforgettable

Organiser's Description

The OKEMOS WOLF RUN AND WALK 2025 is an inclusive day of fun for the entire family! With races available for preschoolers, students of all ages, and adultsthere truly is a race for everyone! All racers receive an event t-shirt and participation medal when you sign up by August 12th. Mascot Trot 5K finishers also receive official timekeeping.

This districtwide community event will feature a pop-up shop of Okemos-branded apparel, concessions, giveaways, and more! Even The Okemos WoofPack will be making a special appearance to run the doggy obstacle course! Admission into the stadium is free.

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:

5K run/walk and roll & stroll at 9:00
Kid Sprints at 9:45
Mile Run at 10:00
Mascot Trot, Special Event for Mascots Only, at 10:20

PROCEEDS from this year's Okemos Wolf Run and Walk 2025 will go towards mascot appearances, upkeep, and swag.

AWARDS for the Mascot 5k run/walk: $25 gift certificate to Overall Male and Female winner. $10 Playmakers gift certificate to the top finisher in Age Groups: 10 and under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-29. 30-39. 40-49. 50-59. 60-69. 70 and over.



THE MASCOT TROT

Get ready for a big reveal. This years Mascot Trot marks the debut of the brand-new Okemos Wolf! Come cheer on our fierce new mascot as they face off in a high-energy race for first place.

Challenger mascots include:

* Curbie from Granger
* Bubbles from Goldfish Swim School
* Joey from Launch
* Scoopie from Culver's
* The Robot from Zap Zone=
* Whoodini from Michigan Education Trust (MET)

Dont miss the excitement!

Races

  • Mascot Trot 5K

    Incl. $3.38 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 23rd August 2025 (9:00AM EDT)

    $33.38

    The Mascot Trot 5k starts in the Okemos High School Stadium! It will leave the stadium and be a mixture of closed roads, trails, and sidewalks. We are proud to be partnering with Playmakers and the Michigan Running Foundation to provide an excellent racing experience! This is an inclusive race and all are welcome! Choose to run or walk. * Early Bird registration fee $25 through June 29th. Regular registration fee $30 through August 14. Late registration available until August 22 for $35. Race day registration is $40. * A course that begins and ends at the Okemos High School Athletic Stadium. * Includes official timing provided by the Michigan Running Foundation * Includes guaranteed exclusive t-shirt when you register by 8/14. * Includes guaranteed Wolf Run 2025 participation medal when you register by 8/14. * Anyone who registers for the "Mascot Trot" is invited to the stadium for viewing of shorter races and our Okemos Pep Rally entertainment.
  • Mile Run

    Incl. $3.06 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 23rd August 2025 (10:00AM EDT)

    $28.06

    Open to all ages, this is four times around the track! Choose to run, walk, or stroll. * Early Bird registration fee $20 through June 29th. Regular registration fee $25 through August 14. Late registration available until August 22 for $30. Race day registration is $35. * Mile races will take place by age group on the track. * Includes guaranteed exclusive t-shirt when you register by 8/14. * Includes guaranteed Wolf Run 2025 participation medal when you register by 8/14. * Kids registered for a stadium race may participate in the Roll and Stroll at no additional cost.
  • Kids Sprint

    Incl. $3.06 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 23rd August 2025 (9:45AM EDT)

    $28.06

    Open to ages 6 and under. Go halfway around the track in this fun kids race! Perfect for preschoolers and incoming kindergarteners. Choose to run, walk, or stroll. * Early Bird registration fee $20 through June 29th. Regular registration fee $25 through August 14. Late registration available until August 22 for $30. Race day registration is $35. * The Kids Sprint will allow our youngest wolves to participate in a race one time around the track ( 1/4 mile). * Includes guaranteed exclusive t-shirt when you register by 8/14. * Includes guaranteed Wolf Run 2025 participation medal when you register by 8/14. * Kids registered for a stadium race may participate in the Roll and Stroll at no additional cost.
  • Roll and Stroll

    Incl. $3.06 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 23rd August 2025 (9:00AM EDT)

    $28.06

    * Early Bird registration fee $20 through June 29th. Regular registration fee $25 through August 14. Late registration available until August 22 for $30. Race day registration is $35. * This road-based roll and stroll is perfect for families who want to participate together! * Includes guaranteed exclusive t-shirt when you register by 8/14. * Includes guaranteed Wolf Run 2025 participation medal when you register by 8/14.

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Location

2800 Jolly Rd, Okemos High School, Okemos, 48864, MI, United States

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