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1 S. Saginaw St., Pontiac MI

Saturday, December 6th, 2025

🎉 Race Overview

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Run/walk begins at 8 am, prior to the 43rd Holiday Extravaganza PARADE

📍 Location Details

Downtown Pontiac
START LINE located at corner of Saginaw and Pike downtown Pontiac

📅 Packet Pickup Information

PACKET PICK UP at Crofoot building - 1 S. Saginaw St. - Friday December 6th, 3 pm - 7 p.m. AND race morning December 7th 6:30 am- 8 a.m.

🎈 Join the Tradition

Join in the holiday spirit and be part of a 43 year tradition in downtown Pontiac, in the heart of Oakland County, prior to the annual Holiday Extravaganza, a collaboration with the communities of Auburn Hills, Pontiac, Waterford, and White Lake.

🏅 Participant Perks

  • Medal: that may be transformed into a Holiday Ornament
  • T-shirt: provided to all participants
  • Race bib: for identification on race day
  • Finish line refreshments: to celebrate your achievement
  • +21: Beer and Pretzel available for those 21 and over

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