South Lyon Pumpkinfest "Lead the Parade" 5k
Saturday, September 28, 2024
Past event
9:50 AM EDT
South Lyon, Michigan
$35.17 · 1 race
5km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes and join in the festive fun at the South Lyon Pumpkinfest "Lead the Parade" 5K on Saturday, September 28, 2024! This vibrant event takes place in South Lyon, Oakland, where runners will have the unique opportunity to kick off the Pumpkinfest Parade, making their way down Pontiac Trail amidst thousands of cheering spectators. Starting and finishing at Millennium Middle School, the race promises an exhilarating atmosphere filled with community spirit.
Registration and packet pick-up commence at 8 AM, so be sure to arrive early to get your gear and enjoy the festivities. The race starts at 9:50 AM, and participants will receive Tech T-shirts, delicious refreshments, and awards based on age and gender categories. Please note that there will be no Half Marathon in 2024, but the excitement of the 5K and the parade will surely make this event one to remember! Parking is available in the teacher's lot, with overflow options nearby. Don't miss out on this fantastic day of running and celebration in South Lyon!
Registration and packet pick-up commence at 8 AM, so be sure to arrive early to get your gear and enjoy the festivities. The race starts at 9:50 AM, and participants will receive Tech T-shirts, delicious refreshments, and awards based on age and gender categories. Please note that there will be no Half Marathon in 2024, but the excitement of the 5K and the parade will surely make this event one to remember! Parking is available in the teacher's lot, with overflow options nearby. Don't miss out on this fantastic day of running and celebration in South Lyon!
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5k Run/Walk Lead The Parade!
Incl. $3.17 Fee & T-Shirt
Entries closed9:50 AM EDT
$35.17
Organiser's description
ON SATURDAY, SEPT 28, 2024, our 5K will _lead the Pumpkinfest Parade down South Lyon's Pontiac Trail through thousands of spectators lining the route_ . Registration, Start, and Finish are at Millennium Middle School at the south end of the track. Registration and packet pick up are near the 9 Mile Road Millennium parking lot/track. Packet pick up begins at 8 AM. Enter the track & field facility via the 9 Mile Road entrance
PLEASE NOTE: There will be no Half Marathon in 2024 due to the closure of Island Lake State Recreation area for construction. We will be back in 2025 with the half marathon.
PLEASE NOTE: Due to a rerouting of the Pumpkinfest Parade, parking has changed for the 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.
LINK TO COURSE MAP http://a2racemanagement.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/SL-Pumpkinfest-5k-Course-map-2024.pdf
Food & Awards & Tech Shirts are part of the experience. _The actual race begins at 9:50 AM._
Participants will enjoy Tech T-shirts, age & gender grouped awards, and refreshments!
PLEASE NOTE: There will be no Half Marathon in 2024 due to the closure of Island Lake State Recreation area for construction. We will be back in 2025 with the half marathon.
PLEASE NOTE: Due to a rerouting of the Pumpkinfest Parade, parking has changed for the 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.
LINK TO COURSE MAP http://a2racemanagement.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/SL-Pumpkinfest-5k-Course-map-2024.pdf
Food & Awards & Tech Shirts are part of the experience. _The actual race begins at 9:50 AM._
Participants will enjoy Tech T-shirts, age & gender grouped awards, and refreshments!
Location
Millennium Middle School, 61526 Nine Mile Rd, South Lyon, 48178, MI, United States
South Lyon Pumpkinfest "Lead the Parade" 5k
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