109 North Birch St, Kalkaska MI
Saturday, April 25th, 2026
Race Overview
- Event Name: Wood Memorial Trout Run
- Date: April 25, 2026
- Location: 109 North Birch St, Kalkaska, MI
- More Info: Click here
About the Event
- Commemoration: The race honors Chad Wood and Stafford Wood, both avid runners and dedicated community members.
- Purpose: Proceeds support the Kalkaska High School Cross Country and Track and Field teams.
- Family Legacy: Chad's niece and nephews, along with Stafford's grandchildren, are also passionate runners.
- Community Impact: This race pays homage to a family that has supported the Kalkaska Community for many years.
Registration Reminder
- Sign Up Deadline: Register by April 1 to guarantee a T-shirt!
- How to Register: Visit the race website for registration details.
- Participation: Join the Kalkaska Cross Country and Track and Field teams on race day.
- Thank You: Your participation helps fund local athletic teams.
Community Initiative
- Partnership: Collaborating with Sneakers4Good to provide shoes for those in need.
- Shoe Donation: Bring a pair of gently used athletic shoes to race day.
- Global Impact: Help change lives for those unable to afford shoes.
- Effortless Contribution: Just drop off your shoes at the event, and Sneakers4Good takes care of the rest.
Event Day Information
- Packet Pickup: Early packet pickup on April 24th from 5 PM - 7 PM in the Middle School gym lobby.
- Race Day Check-in: Starts at 7:00 AM and ends at 8:15 AM on April 25th.
- Timeliness: Please don't be late to the check-in!
- Pets: Dogs must remain on-leash and cleaned up after during the event.
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