South Lyon Pumpkinfest "Lead the Parade" 5k
Saturday, September 30, 2023
Past event
10:00 AM EDT
South Lyon, Michigan
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the South Lyon Pumpkinfest "Lead the Parade" 5K on Saturday, September 30, 2023! This exciting event takes place in South Lyon, Oakland, where participants will kick off the festivities by leading the Pumpkinfest Parade down Pontiac Trail, surrounded by thousands of enthusiastic spectators.
Starting and finishing at Millennium Middle School, this 5K offers a unique blend of spirited competition and community celebration. Registration and packet pick-up begin at 8 AM, so make sure to arrive early to get your gear. Enjoy the camaraderie of fellow runners while you savor the experience of this vibrant fall event. With tech T-shirts, age and gender grouped awards, and delicious refreshments, the South Lyon Pumpkinfest 5K promises a fun-filled day for everyone involved. Don't miss out on the chance to be part of this unforgettable celebration!
Starting and finishing at Millennium Middle School, this 5K offers a unique blend of spirited competition and community celebration. Registration and packet pick-up begin at 8 AM, so make sure to arrive early to get your gear. Enjoy the camaraderie of fellow runners while you savor the experience of this vibrant fall event. With tech T-shirts, age and gender grouped awards, and delicious refreshments, the South Lyon Pumpkinfest 5K promises a fun-filled day for everyone involved. Don't miss out on the chance to be part of this unforgettable celebration!
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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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