Run before Walk 5K

🏃‍♂️ Event Overview

• Date: August 31, 2025
• Location: Boulevard Drive, Saint Ignace, MI
• Time: 9:00 AM
• Event Page: Run before Walk 5K

📅 Entry Limitations

• Limit: 150 entries for this unique event.
• Registration: Online registration available until 11:59 PM on August 30, or until reaching the maximum of 150 entries.
• Note: THERE WILL BE NO RACE DAY REGISTRATION AVAILABLE.

💰 Registration Dates & Prices

• September: $30.00
• October-June: $35.00
• July: $40.00
• August: $50.00 (Online registration closes 11:59 PM on August 30)

🎟️ Bib Pickup Details

• Early Pickup: Friday, August 29, at Birdseye Outfitters from 4-6 PM.
• Location: 107 E Portage Ave, Sault Sainte Marie.
• Day Prior Pickup: Saturday, August 30, at one of the Bridge View Park Pavilions from 3-6 PM.
• Race Day Pickup: 7:00 AM - 8:30 AM near the start/finish area.

🏅 Awards & Medals

• Medals: All finishers will receive a medal.
• T-Shirts: Participants will receive a Yooper Running Company Shirt or Custom Event Shirt.
• Age Group Awards: Categories range from 0-9 to 80+.
• Overall Awards: Custom plaques for top finishers.

⏱️ Timing

• Method: Yooper Running Company will provide chip timing using bibs with double transponders.
• Results: A live results link will be shared prior to race day.

🅿️ Parking

• Location: Parking available in a grass lot at Bridge View Park.
• Volunteers: There will be volunteers directing parking.
• Free Parking: Free parking available but avoid main lot for travelers.

🏞️ Course Details

• Starting Point: Course starts at the 12 foot tall Yooper Running Company blow-up arch.
• Course Length: 1.55 miles West on Boulevard Drive before returning.
• Surface: Hard packed limestone gravel with some potholes.
• Refreshments: Water, gatorade, juice boxes, snacks at finish and turnaround aid station.

📦 Final Note

• Register Early: Only 150 entries will be accepted, so don't miss out!
• We Hope to See You There!