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Saturday, September 25th, 2027
5650 Sandhill Road, Almont MI
5K · 1 Mile
55–71°F · some rain risk
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On this date: rain 3 of the last 10 years
2025
56–75°F
dry
2024
57–73°F
dry
2023
59–68°F
dry
2022
51–59°F
rain
2021
51–72°F
dry
2020
61–79°F
dry
2019
55–67°F
dry
2018
53–69°F
rain
2017
68–88°F
dry
2016
58–66°F
rain
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Race-day forecast · Saturday, Sep 25
Cloudy · 43–69°F
Saturday, Sep 25starts near 43°F · 0% chance of rain · wind up to 12 mph
About this race
Calling all runners, walkers, amblers, and wanderers to the woods and fields of Almont’s beautiful Camp Skyline. Skyline boasts 200 acres, including the highest point in Lapeer County. Welcome to the second annual Campfire 5K !
The 5k race starts at 9 a.m, with the 1 mile race starting shortly after at 9:10 a.m.. Packet pickup/Registration begins at 8:15 a.m.
The Routes
Both the 1 mile and 5k courses will include wooded trails, fields, and a private dirt road. No public roads are in use as part of the event.
While we do enjoy seeing your furry friends, no dogs will be allowed at this event.
Strollers and wheelchairs/walkers can be used at your own risk - please be advised the routes do include steep inclines/declines, as well as rocks, roots, and other natural obstructions along the trails.
What's Included:
- professional timing by Ope Racing Company
- a unique finisher's medal
- post-race banana and water
- race t-shirt only guaranteed if you register before 9/22
- post-race s'more!
Timing
This event will be chip-timed, with timing services provided by Ope Racing Company.
Post-Race
Post-race water and bananas will be provided, as well as an opportunity to make your own s'more!
Skyline's Camp kitchen will have an assortment of coffee, beverages, and treats available for purchase!
Age Group and Overall Awards
1 Mile: Awards will be presented for 1st place (ungendered) in the following age groups: 10 & under, 11-14, 15-17, 18+
5k: Awards will be presented for 1st place (each, male and female) in the following age groups: 10 & under, 11-14, 15-17, 18-54, 55+
5k will also have 1st and 2nd Overall awards for each male and female.
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