When
Saturday, April 26th, 2025
Where
321 S. 4th Street, Shepherd MI
Distance
5K
About this race
🌳 Event Overview
- Date: 2025-04-26
- Location: 321 S. 4th Street, Shepherd, MI
- Courses: Flat and fast courses around Shepherd during the Maple Syrup Festival
- Walk: The 5k walk is non-competitive
🏃♂️ Race Details
- 10k: There will be no 10k in 2025 due to issues with traffic and low participation in 2024
- Timing: The 5k will be chip timed
- Kids Fun Run: Starts at 9AM just outside the track finish line
- Registration: No registration needed for the fun run
🎁 Race Giveaways
- Guarantee: Race giveaways (breakfast ticket, race shirt, and commemorative glass) are guaranteed for everyone who registers by 3/27/25
- After Deadline: After this date, giveaways will be given out in order of registration until gone
- Shirt Sizes: Once shirt sizes are unavailable, they will not show up for you to select
- Selection: Select a size that is still available or select "no shirt" when you register
🏅 Race Divisions
- Categories: 9 and under, 10-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70 and over
📦 Packet Pickup
- Location: Packet pickup will be at the Shepherd High School track complex
- Timing: Exact pickup times will be emailed the week of the race
📧 Important Notes
- Email: PLEASE use your correct email and one you check often when signing up
- Updates: If you don’t, you will not receive race updates and information for packet pickup
🔗 More Information
- Registration Link: Shepherd Maple Syrup Festival 5k/10k Run and 5k Walk
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