Run or walk in this fun 5k in the midst of February in Frankfort! For crazy runners who are willing to face 10-degree temperatures and 30-mph gusts off Lake Michigan. Can you handle it?
All ages are welcome at this family friendly event. Race happens snow or shine!
Registration
Race day registration will take place Saturday, February 18, from 8:30am-9:30am at the American Legion Hall(VFW), 206 Main St, Frankfort, MI 49635. Restrooms, coffee, and heat will be available for runners during registration and also after the race during an award ceremony.
Cost: $20 per person. All entries receive a t-shirt and medal. Register Online » Day of Registration: $25 per person.
Proceeds from the 7th Annual Betsie Bay Frozen 5K will focus on supporting local and global water projects.
Awards
There will be awards for 1st Place Overall and Age Group winners!
Course Details
The course starts at the top of Elberta’s beautiful lookout of Lake Michigan and continues down the hill through Elberta, around the bend, along Betsie Bay via scenic M-22, then heads into Frankfort at Main Street with a finish at the other end of downtown, just before you reach the lighthouse.
Bussing will be provided to the start line, following the 5k route (backwards of course – sorry no dogs allowed on bus). If you can find a ride to the start please do, as bus space is VERY limited. There is parking at the start line.
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The Burton Mountain Festival returns to Boyne Highlands in 2016 for a weekend of fun! The Burton Mountain Festival is the most extensive, interactive and inspired snowboard demo experience in North America and features something for all ages. The most prominent feature is the Try Gear 2016 Burton demo, which encourages riders to try out Burton’s newest 2016 boards, bindings and boots all for FREE.
In order to demo equipment you must be 18 years of age or older OR have a parent or guardian present to sign the waiver. In addition, a valid driver’s license and/or a credit card is required.
Mass Start: 10:00 am Registration Day of Race: 8 – 9:30am Pre-registration: Visit SkiReg.com or download PDF
Men/Women: $25
Juniors: $15
Fee includes Race Entry and Awards
Awards to Top 3 Age Group Finishers Special Award for first Male and Female to top of initial climb
“Kids Loppet” to Follow after Race at Boyne Mountain Cross Country Center
Race Start:
Race start can be reached by skiing approximately 1 ½ km following the race start arrows. The arrows begin across the road from the Boyne Mountain XC Center at the archway. Participants will need to cross the road near the Disciples 2 chairlift and ski up past the Creekside Condos. Race start will be at 10am above the bridge on the Hilda’s Hideway downhill run. Please allow for time to get to the start area.
Race Course:
The race course will start on Hilda’s Hideway downhill run, and climb to the top of the Mountain and heading to the Vistas loop. Participants will then complete 2 loops on Vistas before returning to Grinder and the downhill finish on Hilda’s Hideway. The finish is located at the start area, just above the bridge on Hilda’s Hideway. It will be a mass start. Awards: At the Boyne Mountain XC Center immediately after the race. Awards will be given to top 3 in each age group, and a special award for the first to the top of the first climb off the start for male and female. Results will be posted as soon as possible. Kids’ Loppet: The non-competitive Kids’ Loppet will start from the Boyne Mountain XC Center following the race
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February 20, 2016
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