Fantasy 5K

🏃‍♀️ RACE DAY

• Date: Friday, November 29
• 5K start: 6:00 PM
• 1 Mile Run/Walk: 6:05 PM

📍 PACKET PICK-UP and RACE LOCATION

• Date: Friday, November 29
• Packet pick-up: 12:00 PM - 5:30 PM
• Race Day registration: 12:00 PM - 5:30 PM (as spots allow)
• Location: First Presbyterian Church of Howell, 323 W. Grand River, downtown Howell

🎽 RACE DETAILS

• Registered runners receive a commemorative Long Sleeve Cotton T-Shirt and race bib.
• Your race bib is needed to participate in the event.
• Race start/finish is at the First Presbyterian Church of Howell.
• Finishers will receive a medal and a slice of Hungry Howie's pizza.

🗺️ COURSE

• 5K (3.1 miles) course is on Grand River Avenue in historic downtown Howell.
• Route precedes the Fantasy of Lights parade.
• 1 Mile Run/Walk follows the same route as the 5K, shortened for distance.
• Race Map Click here

⏱️ RESULTS & TIMING

• Results will be available immediately following the event.

👗 COSTUME CONTEST

• Don your most festive, holiday costume to enter the Fantasy 5K Costume Contest!
• Judging starts at 5:15 PM and winners announced at 5:45 PM.
• Awards for top three adult (18 and up) and youth (17 and under) costumes.

🏆 AWARDS

• Awards for top Overall, top Master's, and top Grandmaster's runner for each gender.
• Gift certificates for overall winners provided by Running Lab.
• No Age Group awards this year, all runners receive a commemorative finisher medal.
• Award pick-up will be behind the Church as soon as results are available.

✨ EVENT OVERVIEW

• A spectacular nighttime event on Grand River in downtown Howell.
• Kicks off the Fantasy of Lights Parade festivities.
• 5K starts at 6:00 PM with the 1 Mile starting at 6:05 PM.
• More information can be found at Fantasy 5K Race Page.