South Lyon Pumpkinfest Half-Marathon NO RACE IN 2024 due to closure of Island Lake Park for construction

Sunday, September 29, 2024 Past event

9:30 AM EDT

South Lyon, Michigan

Free · 1 race

Half Marathon, Marathon

Event summary

Get ready for a fantastic celebration of community and fitness at the South Lyon Pumpkinfest Half-Marathon! Although the half-marathon is not taking place in 2024 due to construction at Island Lake Park, the event is set to return in September 2025, promising an exciting experience for all participants. This vibrant festival, held in South Lyon, Oakland, typically features a beautiful scenic route perfect for runners of all levels.

For those still eager to join in the fun, don’t forget about the Pumpkinfest Lead the Parade 5K, which offers a great opportunity to get active and enjoy the festive atmosphere. Make sure to mark your calendars for Sunday, September 29, 2024, and stay tuned for updates regarding the half-marathon’s return. With delicious food, awards, and tech shirts, the Pumpkinfest event is always a highlight of the year in South Lyon!

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There will be no Half Marathon in 2024. We will return in 2025.

9:30 AM EDT

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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.