Friends of Fishtown 5K
July 23, 2016 @ 9 am

Join us in Leland for our 8th Annual Friends of Fishtown 5K. All proceeds of the run/walk benefit Fishtown Preservation Society

Our beautiful course winds through Leland's neighborhoods and along the Leland River, starting and finishing in the heart of Fishtown. Easy climbs and graceful descents make this an event for the serious runner or the whole family! Runners, walkers, strollers, and leashed dogs are all welcome.

• RFID Chip Timing (through Endurance Evolution of Traverse City)
• The Friends of Fishtown 5K is proud to be part of the Traverse City Track Club’s 2016 Grand Prix Series
• Corral starting line with fastest runners at the front
• Registration includes – race t-shirt, hydration stations throughout course, post-race fuel and the chance to win incredible race medals unique to Fishtown.

Registration

$28 per participant February 1 thru July 22

Online registration closes Thursday, July 21 at 4pm

In-person/ late registration Friday, July 22’ 10am – 4pm at the FPS office (in Leland)

Day of Race registration will take place in Fishtown, $33 per participant

**Please note that in order to be chip timed, you MUST be registered prior to 8:30am on race day.         Participants registering after 8:30am on race day are not guaranteed a chip time. **

Packet Pick Up

2pm – 4pm Friday, July 22 in the Munnecke Room (203 E. Cedar St. Leland; between the Leland Township Library and the Leelanau Museum/FPS Office), as well as prior to the race start in Fishtown

Team up for Fishtown!

Show your love of Fishtown as a team. For information, call 231-256-8878 or go to http://www.fishtownmi.org/2016/02/fishtown-5k-registration-is-open/

Age categories for 2016: 12-under, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 and older

Course map with elevations can be found here:
http://www.walkjogrun.net/routes/current_route.cfm?rid=E3D0E37C-D7DC-1FF5-B4735CFD3D9CEC92

We will do our utmost to make sure that every participant receives the t-shirt size they request; however, late registrations are not guaranteed to receive their first size choice. Registrations prior June 26 will have the best chance to get their preferred t-shirt size. Don’t need a t-shirt? Choose to make an additional contribution to Fishtown Preservation by opting out.

Our Fabulous Sponsors

Award Sponsor: Sporck Tileart

Chub Sponsors: The Riverside Inn; Spence Brothers;Chemical Bank; Leelanau Wine Storage;Larkin Insurance; Olson Bzdok, & Howard; The Bead Hut; Van's Garage

Whitefish Sponsors: Bonek Agency; JenTees