Valentine's Dash
- Date Sat 8th February 2025
- Location Kentwood, Michigan
- Price $33.15
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the exciting Valentine's Dash, taking place on Saturday, February 8, 2025, in the beautiful Kentwood, Kent! This spirited race invites participants of all skill levels to enjoy a delightful combination of trails, roads, and paved pathways, making it an ideal event for both first-time runners and seasoned athletes. Whether you're running with your sweetheart, best friend, or simply looking to meet someone new, this race promises a fun and engaging atmosphere for everyone.
Participants can look forward to a long sleeve shirt, a shiny participation medal, and other fun goodies in their participant packets. Dress up in your favorite Valentine-themed costume for an added dose of fun! After the race, join in the celebration at the Kentwood Library Community Room, where awards will be presented to the fastest runners. Plus, for couples looking to share the love, there's special pricing available, saving you $5 each! Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to support the local community while enjoying a day of fitness and friendship.
Participants can look forward to a long sleeve shirt, a shiny participation medal, and other fun goodies in their participant packets. Dress up in your favorite Valentine-themed costume for an added dose of fun! After the race, join in the celebration at the Kentwood Library Community Room, where awards will be presented to the fastest runners. Plus, for couples looking to share the love, there's special pricing available, saving you $5 each! Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to support the local community while enjoying a day of fitness and friendship.
Organiser's Description
This race will get you outside to enjoy a combination of trails, roads and paved pathways. You can see the full course here: https://www.plotaroute.com/route/439944?units=km. This course is great for first-time runners or walkers but will also provide a challenge to more experienced runners. This race is perfect for running with your sweet heart, sole mate, BFF or to meet someone new! Kids and families are welcome. The fastest runners will be awarded and a fun awards ceremony will take place directly after the race in the Kentwood Library Community Room. Awards will be available for pick-up the week after the event at the Kentwood Parks and Recreation Department if you are unable or prefer not to stay for the awards ceremony. Everyone is encouraged to wear their best Valentine themed costumes but it's not required. Runners will receive a long sleeve shirt, participation medal and other goodies in their participant packets.
We will be using funds generated from this race to support our Little Free Pantry. This Pantry provides much needed food and hygiene products to those who need them the most in our community with no questions asked.
SPECIAL PRICING NOTICE: Sign up as a couple and save $5 EACH!
*Shirts are not guaranteed if you sign up after 1/20/25!
Early Packet Pickup will be available the following days/locations:
* Thursday, February 6 from Noon - 5:00pm at the Kentwood Activities Center (355 48th St. SE)
* Friday, February 7 from 8:00am-3:00pm at the Kentwood Activities Center (355 48th St. SE)
* Saturday, February 8 beginning at 10:00am before the race at the Kentwood Library (4900 Breton Rd. SE)
We will be using funds generated from this race to support our Little Free Pantry. This Pantry provides much needed food and hygiene products to those who need them the most in our community with no questions asked.
SPECIAL PRICING NOTICE: Sign up as a couple and save $5 EACH!
*Shirts are not guaranteed if you sign up after 1/20/25!
Early Packet Pickup will be available the following days/locations:
* Thursday, February 6 from Noon - 5:00pm at the Kentwood Activities Center (355 48th St. SE)
* Friday, February 7 from 8:00am-3:00pm at the Kentwood Activities Center (355 48th St. SE)
* Saturday, February 8 beginning at 10:00am before the race at the Kentwood Library (4900 Breton Rd. SE)
Races
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Valentine's Dash 5K
Incl. $3.15 Fee & Long Sleeve Shirt
Sat 8th February 2025 (11:00AM EST)
$33.15
This is a great event to get outside and enjoy Kentwood's trail system, local neighborhoods and a local park. Sign up with a significant other and save $5 each! *Shirts are not guaranteed if you sign up after 1/20/2025! We could also use some volunteers to make this event great! If you know someone who would like to volunteer, please have them email Shelby Henshaw at [email protected] or call at 616.656.5323.
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