Port Austin Run and Walk
- Date Sat 24th July 2027
- Time 8:30AM EDT
- Location Port Austin, Michigan
- Price $22.20 - $27.50
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5 Mile
Event summary
Join us for the exciting Port Austin Run and Walk on Saturday, July 24, 2027, in the scenic town of Port Austin, Huron! This vibrant community event is dedicated to honoring our nation's troops and veterans, with all proceeds benefiting the Blue Star Mothers Thumb Chapter 178 and the VFW Post 116. Participants can choose from three engaging race options: an 8K run, a 2-mile run, and a 2-mile walk, making it a fantastic day out for families and runners of all levels.
The races kick off at 8:30 a.m. at Gallup Park, conveniently located just off M-25. The 8K run features a mix of paved and gravel roads, offering a delightful challenge, while the 2-mile options take place entirely on paved village streets. Refreshments and water stations will be available along the course, and participants can look forward to a lively atmosphere with great prizes and awards for top finishers. Don’t miss this wonderful opportunity to celebrate fitness, community, and our heroes! Register today to secure your spot in this memorable event!
The races kick off at 8:30 a.m. at Gallup Park, conveniently located just off M-25. The 8K run features a mix of paved and gravel roads, offering a delightful challenge, while the 2-mile options take place entirely on paved village streets. Refreshments and water stations will be available along the course, and participants can look forward to a lively atmosphere with great prizes and awards for top finishers. Don’t miss this wonderful opportunity to celebrate fitness, community, and our heroes! Register today to secure your spot in this memorable event!
Organiser's Description
WE DEDICATE THIS TO OUR NATIONS TROOPS AND VETERANS, PAST AND PRESENT. WE SALUTE YOUR BRAVERY AND EXTEND OUR DEEPEST GRATITUDE TO YOU AND YOUR FAMILIES. PROUDLY SUPPORTING OUR HEROES ONCE AGAIN, ALL PROCEEDS GO TO THE BLUE STAR MOTHERS THUMB CHAPTER 178 AND THE VFW POST 116.
A GREAT FAMILY EVENT WITH A DISTANCE FOR EVERYONE AND DRAWINGS TO WIN MANY GREAT PRIZES!
EVENTS: *8K RUN * 2 MILE RUN * 2 MILE WALK
WHEN: SATURDAY, JULY 24, 2027. THE RACE BEGINS AT 8:30 A.M. REGISTRATION IS FROM 7:30-8:00 A.M.
WHERE: GALLUP PARK IN PORT AUSTIN LOCATED JUST OFF M-25
REGISTRATION AND FEES: 2 MILE RUN AND WALK- BEFORE JULY 9, 2027, $20 * AFTER JULY 9, 2027, $25 * NO SHIRT SUBTRACT $5. 8K RUN- BEFORE JULY 9, 2027, $25 * AFTER JULY 9, 2027, $30 * NO SHIRT SUBTRACT $5.
*SHIRTS ARE NOT GUARANTEED AFTER JULY 9, 2027
FACILITIES: PLEASE COME DRESSED AND READY TO RACE. PORT-A-JOHNS ARE AVAILABLE AT THE PARK.
COURSE: THE SCENIC 8K RUN INCLUDES BOTH VILLAGE AND RURAL ROADS, ABOUT 50/50 PAVED AND GRAVEL. THE 2 MILE RUN AND WALK IS ALL PAVED VILLAGE STREETS. WATER STATIONS PROVIDED. REFRESHMENTS WILL BE PROVIDED AT THE PAVILION AFTER THE RACE.
*THE 2 MILE RUN AND WALK WILL START AT 8:30 A.M. WITH THE 8K RUN STARTING A COUPLE OF MINUTES AFTER.
**THE 8K RUN WILL START IN THE OPPOSITE DIRECTION AS THE 2 MILE RACES.
***IF YOU SIGN UP FOR THE 2 MILE WALK YOU MUST WALK THE WHOLE COURSE FROM START TO FINISH.
RESULTS/TIMING: OUR RACE WILL BE PROFESSIONALLY TIMED BY MILLER RACE MANAGEMENT. RESULTS WILL BE POSTED SHORTLY AFTER THE RACE ON HTTP://RUNSIGNUP.COM/PORTAUSTINRUNANDWALK [http://runsignup.com/portaustinrunandwalk]
AWARDS: TROPHIES TO OVERALL MALE AND FEMALE WINNER. TROPHIES OR AWARDS TO TOP 3 FINISHERS IN EACH AGE GROUP
AGE GROUPS: BOTH 2 MILE RUN AND WALK AND 8K RUN: 10 & UNDER, 11-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80-89, 90+
REGISTER: ONLINE BY CLICKING THE SIGN UP BUTTON OR SEE OUR MAIL ENTRY INFORMATION BELOW.
MAIL ENTRIES: PRINT AND FILL IN THE PAPER REGISTRATION FORM [https://d368g9lw5ileu7.cloudfront.net/races/race161263_event1068604_reg.bQhAwa.pdf] TO MAIL WITH YOUR CHECK. MAKE CHECKS PAYABLE AND MAIL TO:
PORT AUSTIN RUN AND WALK, 4735 CHAMPAGNE RD, CASEVILLE, MI. 48725.
FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: KARLA HARTZ 989-550-3637 OR EMAIL PARUNWALK@YAHOO.COM
_Your race. Your pace. Your victory._
A GREAT FAMILY EVENT WITH A DISTANCE FOR EVERYONE AND DRAWINGS TO WIN MANY GREAT PRIZES!
EVENTS: *8K RUN * 2 MILE RUN * 2 MILE WALK
WHEN: SATURDAY, JULY 24, 2027. THE RACE BEGINS AT 8:30 A.M. REGISTRATION IS FROM 7:30-8:00 A.M.
WHERE: GALLUP PARK IN PORT AUSTIN LOCATED JUST OFF M-25
REGISTRATION AND FEES: 2 MILE RUN AND WALK- BEFORE JULY 9, 2027, $20 * AFTER JULY 9, 2027, $25 * NO SHIRT SUBTRACT $5. 8K RUN- BEFORE JULY 9, 2027, $25 * AFTER JULY 9, 2027, $30 * NO SHIRT SUBTRACT $5.
*SHIRTS ARE NOT GUARANTEED AFTER JULY 9, 2027
FACILITIES: PLEASE COME DRESSED AND READY TO RACE. PORT-A-JOHNS ARE AVAILABLE AT THE PARK.
COURSE: THE SCENIC 8K RUN INCLUDES BOTH VILLAGE AND RURAL ROADS, ABOUT 50/50 PAVED AND GRAVEL. THE 2 MILE RUN AND WALK IS ALL PAVED VILLAGE STREETS. WATER STATIONS PROVIDED. REFRESHMENTS WILL BE PROVIDED AT THE PAVILION AFTER THE RACE.
*THE 2 MILE RUN AND WALK WILL START AT 8:30 A.M. WITH THE 8K RUN STARTING A COUPLE OF MINUTES AFTER.
**THE 8K RUN WILL START IN THE OPPOSITE DIRECTION AS THE 2 MILE RACES.
***IF YOU SIGN UP FOR THE 2 MILE WALK YOU MUST WALK THE WHOLE COURSE FROM START TO FINISH.
RESULTS/TIMING: OUR RACE WILL BE PROFESSIONALLY TIMED BY MILLER RACE MANAGEMENT. RESULTS WILL BE POSTED SHORTLY AFTER THE RACE ON HTTP://RUNSIGNUP.COM/PORTAUSTINRUNANDWALK [http://runsignup.com/portaustinrunandwalk]
AWARDS: TROPHIES TO OVERALL MALE AND FEMALE WINNER. TROPHIES OR AWARDS TO TOP 3 FINISHERS IN EACH AGE GROUP
AGE GROUPS: BOTH 2 MILE RUN AND WALK AND 8K RUN: 10 & UNDER, 11-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80-89, 90+
REGISTER: ONLINE BY CLICKING THE SIGN UP BUTTON OR SEE OUR MAIL ENTRY INFORMATION BELOW.
MAIL ENTRIES: PRINT AND FILL IN THE PAPER REGISTRATION FORM [https://d368g9lw5ileu7.cloudfront.net/races/race161263_event1068604_reg.bQhAwa.pdf] TO MAIL WITH YOUR CHECK. MAKE CHECKS PAYABLE AND MAIL TO:
PORT AUSTIN RUN AND WALK, 4735 CHAMPAGNE RD, CASEVILLE, MI. 48725.
FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: KARLA HARTZ 989-550-3637 OR EMAIL PARUNWALK@YAHOO.COM
_Your race. Your pace. Your victory._
Races
-
2 Mile Run
Incl. $2.20 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 24th July 2027 (8:30AM EDT)
$22.20
OPENS 31 DEC -
2 Mile Walk
Incl. $2.20 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 24th July 2027 (8:30AM EDT)
$22.20
OPENS 31 DEC -
8K Run
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 24th July 2027 (8:30AM EDT)
$27.50
OPENS 31 DEC
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Gallup Park, 363 West Spring Street, Port Austin, 48467, MI, United States
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