Clark Lake Run

🏃‍♀️ Welcome to the Clark Lake Run

Welcome to the 50th running at beautiful Clark Lake. Come join us for a celebration of our 50th year! Run your best at Clark Lake 2025. An event that promises to deliver excitement and memories.

🏞️ Event Overview

• Course: You will enjoy our USATF certified courses that encompass the lake on gently rolling hills with breathtaking lake front views.
• History: We have been road racing at Clark Lake since 1976 with the original CL-7.
• Post-Race Party: Enjoy our post-race party and awards ceremony at the Beach Bar Patio on the shore of Clark Lake.
• Support: The proceeds from this event will be used for the continued progress and maintenance of the Thomas R. Collins Memorial Spirit Trail.

📅 Packet Pick Up & Registration

• Location: Friday August 1st from 5:30pm to 7:30pm at the Beach Bar 3509 Ocean Beach Rd Clark Lake.
• Race Day: 7am to 8:15 am.

⏰ Start Times

• 8:30 am: 12k Run
• 8:35 am: 5k Run
• 8:36 am: 5k Walk and Kids fun run
• 9:45 am: Kids fun run

💲 Entry Fees

• 12k and 5k with Shirt: $20 valid 1/1 to 1/15. $30 until 7/27, $35 after 7/27.
• Without Shirt: $25 until 7/27, $30 after 7/27.
• Kids 3/4K Fun Run with Shirt: $13 until 7/27, $15 after 7/27.
• Without Shirt: $8 until 7/27, $10 after 7/27.

⏳ Time Limit

A Time limit for the 12K run is 90 minutes (12-minute pace). You must be able to finish the 12K within 90 minutes or please sign up for the 5K Run. No one under the age of 12 is allowed in the 12K Run.

🏆 Results and Awards

• Chip Timing: Your accurate chip time and place will be texted to your phone and posted on this site.
• Overall Awards: Given to the top male and female finishers of Open (all ages), Masters (40+) in the 12k Run, 5k Run, and 5k Walk.
• Age Group Awards: Top 3 in each age group.
• Cash Awards: 1st - $100, 2nd - $75, 3rd - $50 for overall male and female: Master male and female: 1st - $75, 2nd - $50, 3rd - $25.

🚫 Important Notes

Please note there are no dogs permitted at this event. Service dogs excluded. This is for the safety of both our participants and your dogs. Thank you.

🕰️ Event Timing

The race is professionally timed by the Michigan Running Foundation.