Wolverine Lumberjack Festival - Flannel 5k Fun Run / Walk
Saturday, August 16, 2025
Past event
10:00 AM EDT
Wolverine, Michigan
$25.00 · 1 race
5km
Event summary
Get ready for a flannel-filled day of fun at the Wolverine Lumberjack Festival's First Annual Flannel 5K Fun Run/Walk on Saturday, August 16, 2025, in the charming village of Wolverine, Cheboygan! This exciting event invites participants to don their favorite flannel attire and join the Lumberjack Parade, creating a festive atmosphere as you kick off the race with cheers from the crowd.
The run/walk features a scenic out-and-back course on the North Central State Trail, perfect for both seasoned runners and casual walkers. Celebrate the hardworking spirit of northern Michigan while competing for prizes as the top three male and female finishers are recognized. Whether you're strutting your stuff in plaid, sporting boots, or showing off a beard, flannel fashion is highly encouraged! Join us for a day of community, camaraderie, and outdoor fun as part of the Wolverine Lumberjack Festival weekend—come for the flannel and stay for the festivities!
The run/walk features a scenic out-and-back course on the North Central State Trail, perfect for both seasoned runners and casual walkers. Celebrate the hardworking spirit of northern Michigan while competing for prizes as the top three male and female finishers are recognized. Whether you're strutting your stuff in plaid, sporting boots, or showing off a beard, flannel fashion is highly encouraged! Join us for a day of community, camaraderie, and outdoor fun as part of the Wolverine Lumberjack Festival weekend—come for the flannel and stay for the festivities!
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Wolverine Lumber Festival - Flannel 5k Fun Run/Walk
Incl. T-Shirt
Entries closed10:00 AM EDT
$25.00
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Wolverine Lumber Festival - Flannel 5K Fun Run/Walk
Throw on your finest flannel and lace up your work bootsits time to run like a true blue-collar legend at the First Annual Flannel 5K! Held in the heart of Wolverine during the Wolverine Lumberjack Festival, this fun run/walk is all about family, flannel, and good old-fashioned grit.
Before you hit the trail, youll lead the Lumberjack Parade through the historic Village of Wolverine, cheered on by crowds. Then its off to the scenic North Central State Trail, where the flannel flies and the fun begins!
This is not your average 5K. Whether you run, walk, or strut in your best plaid, come represent your familys flannel color and celebrate the hardworking spirit of northern Michigan.
Race Highlights:
Unique parade-start through downtown Wolverine
Scenic out-and-back course on the North Central State Trail
Prizes for top 3 male and female finishers
Flannel fashion encouragedbonus points for boots and beards!
Part of the Wolverine Lumberjack Festival weekend
Come for the flannel, stay for the festival!
Throw on your finest flannel and lace up your work bootsits time to run like a true blue-collar legend at the First Annual Flannel 5K! Held in the heart of Wolverine during the Wolverine Lumberjack Festival, this fun run/walk is all about family, flannel, and good old-fashioned grit.
Before you hit the trail, youll lead the Lumberjack Parade through the historic Village of Wolverine, cheered on by crowds. Then its off to the scenic North Central State Trail, where the flannel flies and the fun begins!
This is not your average 5K. Whether you run, walk, or strut in your best plaid, come represent your familys flannel color and celebrate the hardworking spirit of northern Michigan.
Race Highlights:
Unique parade-start through downtown Wolverine
Scenic out-and-back course on the North Central State Trail
Prizes for top 3 male and female finishers
Flannel fashion encouragedbonus points for boots and beards!
Part of the Wolverine Lumberjack Festival weekend
Come for the flannel, stay for the festival!
Location
13131 Brook St Wolverine MI 49799, Wolverine, 49799, MI, United States
Wolverine Lumberjack Festival - Flannel 5k Fun Run / Walk
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