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2 PARKS TRAIL HALF MARATHON AND 5K

2 PARKS TRAIL HALF MARATHON AND 5K

Race Date

May 2, 2027

Location

Leonard, MI

Quick facts

Date
Sunday, May 2, 2027
Location
Leonard, Michigan
Distance
Half marathon (13.1 mi)
Course
Out & Back
Terrain
Trail
USATF certified
Not listed

Highlights

Good For

Beginner Friendly

Atmosphere

Low Key

The Experience

This event will be held on Sunday, May 2, 2027 NEW DISTANCES!!! This beautiful northern Oakland County trail run starts at Addison Oaks Park, to Bald Mountain before returning back to finish at Addison Oaks Park. The distance of these events have transitioned to a Half Marathon route that will traverse the 2 parks and a 5K route within Addison Oaks Park..  This event is for both avid and novice trail runners who share a love of all things dirt!   **The course now uses a new trail that links the two parks via a crossing of Lake George Road.  Runners should be aware of vehicular traffic when using this "cross walk".   WHAT IS INCLUDED WITH REGISTRATION

Choice of Next Level soft short sleeve unisex shirt  or upgrade to a Unisex tech short sleeve shirt

finisher medal

reusable cup

post race party with food to fuel you up!

aid stations

**SHIRT ORDER WILL BE PLACED ON APRIL 20 AND SIZES ARE NOT GUARANTEED AFTER THIS DATE** START TIMES:  

8:15 am      HALF MARATHON  9:00 am      5K     RACE DISTANCES: New for 2027 Race distances being offered are half marathon and 5K...MAPS COMING SOON     LOCATION:

Addison Oaks County Park 1480 W. Romeo (32 mile) Rd. Leonard, MI. 48367 248.693.2432   PARK FEE:    PARKING IS NOW FREE!   START/FINISH: 

Addison Oaks County Park, specific area TBD       AWARDS:    Awards for Half Marathon and 5K Overall M/F, Masters M/F Top 3 Male and Female in each category:  0-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+    EVENT WILL BE CAPPED AT 300 SLOTS   CAMPING Make the fun last and snag a campsite, cabin by the lake or Yurt!  Click on the link for more info:   ADDISON OAKS CAMPING INFORMATION       COST – HALF MARATHON

$50     Through Jan 31 $55     2/1-3/31 $60     4/1 - 4/18 $65     4/19 - 5/1 $70     Race Day   COST – 5K $30    Through Jan 31 $35     2/1-3/31 $40     4/1 - 4/18 $45     4/19 - 5/1 $50     Race Day   PACKET PICK UP

Race Day Packet Pick Up 7:00 am – 9:00 am … @ Start/Finish area INSIDE LAKE LODGE BUILDING, ADDISON OAKS PARK   DOGS:

Due to Liability Insurance… Dogs are not allowed on the course.   ** Addison Oaks Park will close the Mountain Bike Trails to the bikers day of Race.** NOTE: Addison mountain bike trails are for bikers only. The Park is closing trails for us race day, there will be no preview of course.  Bald Mountain State is open to all… Bikers, Runners and Hikers.

Logistics

Race Day

Sunday, May 2, 2027

Start Time

8:30 AM

Giveaway

T-Shirt

Start Location

ADDISON OAKS COUNTY PARK, Leonard, MI, 48367

Directions

Course Info

Course Type

Out & Back

Terrain

trail

Scenery

Park, Forest

Surface

Dirt Trail

Difficulty

Rolling Hills

Quality Score

Methodology
Heritage0/20

first year

Size0/15

no finisher counts yet

Momentum3/5

small race — neutral

Loyalty0/20

needs a few years of results

Course & details2/15

limited extras

National draw0/10

no finisher data yet

Front-pack speed0/5

no winner time yet

Weather8/10

typical high 62°F

Race Day Weather

5-year historical avg

Start (Low)

44°

Afternoon (High)

62°

Pleasant conditions — light layers at start, comfortable by finish

0.1"

Precipitation

13 mph

Wind

73%

Humidity

Frequently asked

When is the 2 PARKS TRAIL HALF MARATHON AND 5K?

The 2 PARKS TRAIL HALF MARATHON AND 5K is held on Sunday, May 2, 2027, starting at 8:30 AM.

Where does the 2 PARKS TRAIL HALF MARATHON AND 5K take place?

It takes place in Leonard, Michigan.

What distances does the 2 PARKS TRAIL HALF MARATHON AND 5K offer?

The half marathon (13.1 miles).

Is the 2 PARKS TRAIL HALF MARATHON AND 5K course flat and good for a PR?

The 2 PARKS TRAIL HALF MARATHON AND 5K is a rolling hills, out & back course.

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