Run Around Big Star

Run Around Big Star Lake – 2024

Date:  Saturday, August 31, 2024

Location:  Lake Township Fire Barn / Township Offices

Start time:  8:30 am

Click on the form tab below and register for the 2024 Run Around Big Star Lake.

For more information please contact Gary Bissonette.  Gary’s email address is gbissonette9782@att.net.

Information about the 5K and 15K Road Races

There are two options for runners / walkers.  The 15K is a run around Big Star Lake.  The 15K course is on a paved road around the lake which has a few gently rolling hills.  Water stations and emergency services provided by Lake Township Fire Department with service vehicles present during the event..  Big Star Lake Association is the primary sponsor.  Assorted local businesses are also sponsors.

The 5K run / walk is also available for those who are not interested in the 15K.  The 5K course starts at the Lake Township Fire Barn and goes to the Boat Launch and back.  This is the most popular race.

Awards are presented to the top three overall men and women participants in the following age groups based on the participant’s age on race day:

14 & under

15 – 19

20 – 29

30 – 39

40 -49

50 – 59

60 & over

Pre-registered participants [registration prior to race day] also will be given a t-shirt.  T-shirts are first come / first served for participants who register on race day.

The medal presentation will only be to the top runner in each age group.