South Lyon Pumpkinfest Half-Marathon
- Date Sun 28th September 2025
- Time 9:30AM EDT
- Location South Lyon, Michigan
- Price Free
- Races 1 race
- Distances Half Marathon
Event summary
Get ready for an exciting day of running at the South Lyon Pumpkinfest Half-Marathon, taking place on Sunday, September 28, 2025, in the charming city of South Lyon, Oakland. This vibrant event promises a fantastic experience for all participants, as it welcomes runners to tackle the scenic half-marathon distance, surrounded by the beauty of autumn.
After a brief hiatus in 2024 due to construction at the Island Lake State Recreation Area, the Pumpkinfest Half-Marathon is back, bringing the community together for a day filled with camaraderie, fun, and fitness. Participants can look forward to delicious food, awards, and stylish tech shirts, enhancing the overall race experience. Mark your calendars and prepare for a wonderful day of running and celebration at the South Lyon Pumpkinfest Half-Marathon!
After a brief hiatus in 2024 due to construction at the Island Lake State Recreation Area, the Pumpkinfest Half-Marathon is back, bringing the community together for a day filled with camaraderie, fun, and fitness. Participants can look forward to delicious food, awards, and stylish tech shirts, enhancing the overall race experience. Mark your calendars and prepare for a wonderful day of running and celebration at the South Lyon Pumpkinfest Half-Marathon!
Organiser's Description
THERE IS NO PUMPKINFEST HALF MARATHON IN 2024 DUE TO CONSTRUCTION INSIDE ISLAND LAKE STATE RECREATION AREA. ALL OF ISLAND LAKE PARK WILL BE CLOSED FROM MID SEPTEMBER UNTIL THE END OF 2024. THE PUMPKINFEST HALF MARATHON WILL RETURN IN SEPTEMBER 2025.
PLEASE NOTE: HERE IS THE URL FOR THE PUMPKINFEST LEAD THE PARADE 5K: HTTPS://RUNSIGNUP.COM/RACE/MI/SOUTHLYON/PUMPKINFESTPARADE5K [https://runsignup.com/Race/MI/SouthLyon/PumpkinfestParade5k]
PLEASE NOTE: Due to a rerouting of the Pumpkinfest Parade, parking has changed for the 5k runners. PLEASE PARK IN THE TEACHER'S PARKING LOT on the west end of Millennium near the track. Enter this parking lot from 9 MILE road. Last year's parking is now the staging area for the parade. Overflow parking will be at Centennial Middle School a short distance west of Millennium. Please note! Pontiac Trail will be shut down about 9:30 AM. You may need to get to the race via 9 Mile Road if you are arriving late.
Food & Awards & Tech Shirts are part of the experience. The actual race begins at 9:50 AM.
PLEASE NOTE: HERE IS THE URL FOR THE PUMPKINFEST LEAD THE PARADE 5K: HTTPS://RUNSIGNUP.COM/RACE/MI/SOUTHLYON/PUMPKINFESTPARADE5K [https://runsignup.com/Race/MI/SouthLyon/PumpkinfestParade5k]
PLEASE NOTE: Due to a rerouting of the Pumpkinfest Parade, parking has changed for the 5k runners. PLEASE PARK IN THE TEACHER'S PARKING LOT on the west end of Millennium near the track. Enter this parking lot from 9 MILE road. Last year's parking is now the staging area for the parade. Overflow parking will be at Centennial Middle School a short distance west of Millennium. Please note! Pontiac Trail will be shut down about 9:30 AM. You may need to get to the race via 9 Mile Road if you are arriving late.
Food & Awards & Tech Shirts are part of the experience. The actual race begins at 9:50 AM.
Races
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Half Marathon
Incl. T-Shirt
Sun 28th September 2025 (9:30AM EDT)
Free
CLOSEDThere will be no Half Marathon in 2024. We will return in 2025.
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