St. Mary School Williamston Pace the Priest

🏃‍♂️ Event Overview

• Date: Saturday, October 4th, 2025
• Location: 220 N Cedar Street, Williamston, MI
• Website: Race Registration
• Annual Celebration: Join us for the 15th annual St. Mary's Pace the Priest 5K run/walk

👨‍🎤 Event Highlights

• Pace the Priest: Race alongside Father David Fons through beautiful residential Williamston
• Custom T-Shirt: Each participant will receive a logo t-shirt (register by September 19th)
• Early Registration: Entered into a prize drawing for those registering before September 19th
• Family Fun: Enjoy activities for the entire family in the fall weather

🎉 Post-Race Activities

• After Party: Big race celebration with face painting, popcorn, and more
• Photo Booth: Capture memories with fun props available at the event
• Kid-Friendly Fun: Activities designed for all ages to enjoy
• More Surprises: Additional attractions to delight participants and families

🏅 Race Details

• Race Start: 5K starts at 9:00 AM and Kids Fun Run at 10:00 AM
• Distance: Kids Fun Run is approximately 0.3 miles with an age limit of 8 years
• Prizes: All kids who register will receive shirts and prizes
• Chip Timing: The 5K run is chip-timed for accurate results

🥤 Course Information

• Scenic Route: The course is relatively flat and has received favorable feedback
• Support Stations: One aid station offering water and snacks on the route
• Course Markings: Clearly marked route with volunteers directing participants
• Maps Available: Route copies provided at packet pick-up and on race day

📦 Packet Pickup

• Date: Friday, October 3rd, from 3:30 - 6:30 PM
• Location: St. Mary School in the Gym
• Race Day Pickup: Beginning at 7:30 AM on Saturday
• Get Ready: Ensure you have your packet before the race starts!