Run or walk in this fun 5k in the midst of February in Frankfort! For crazy runners who are willing to face 10-degree temperatures and 30-mph gusts off Lake Michigan. Can you handle it?
All ages are welcome at this family friendly event. Race happens snow or shine!
Registration
Race day registration will take place Saturday, February 18, from 8:30am-9:30am at the American Legion Hall(VFW), 206 Main St, Frankfort, MI 49635. Restrooms, coffee, and heat will be available for runners during registration and also after the race during an award ceremony.
Cost: $20 per person. All entries receive a t-shirt and medal. Register Online » Day of Registration: $25 per person.
Proceeds from the 7th Annual Betsie Bay Frozen 5K will focus on supporting local and global water projects.
Awards
There will be awards for 1st Place Overall and Age Group winners!
Course Details
The course starts at the top of Elberta’s beautiful lookout of Lake Michigan and continues down the hill through Elberta, around the bend, along Betsie Bay via scenic M-22, then heads into Frankfort at Main Street with a finish at the other end of downtown, just before you reach the lighthouse.
Bussing will be provided to the start line, following the 5k route (backwards of course – sorry no dogs allowed on bus). If you can find a ride to the start please do, as bus space is VERY limited. There is parking at the start line.
The Burton Mountain Festival returns to Boyne Highlands in 2016 for a weekend of fun! The Burton Mountain Festival is the most extensive, interactive and inspired snowboard demo experience in North America and features something for all ages. The most prominent feature is the Try Gear 2016 Burton demo, which encourages riders to try out Burton’s newest 2016 boards, bindings and boots all for FREE.
In order to demo equipment you must be 18 years of age or older OR have a parent or guardian present to sign the waiver. In addition, a valid driver’s license and/or a credit card is required.
A hearty paella is the ideal festive dish for a gathering of friends and family.
Join Nonna’s award-winning Chef John Piombo for a cooking demonstration where you’ll learn how to prepare the perfect paella…and you’ll get to try some!
