Description

Mott Lake Trail Run – 3 Mile, 5 Mile & 12.5K

📅 Saturday, September 6th, 2025
📍 Bluebell Beach | 5500 N Bray Rd, Flint, MI 48505

 
🏃‍♀️ About the Race:

Join us for a scenic run along the Flint River Trail, starting at beautiful Bluebell Beach Park and winding past natural highlights like Stepping Stone Falls and Mott Lake. Whether you're running 3 miles, 5 miles, or the full 12.5K, this course offers a mix of lakeside views, wooded paths, and smooth pavement.

🛣️ Course Details:

• Flat, paved trails with gentle elevation changes -- perfect to attempt a PR!
• 3 Mile Course: 100% paved trail
• 5 Mile Course: Includes a short section on Branch Rd. (public road with coned-off runner lane & grassy shoulder)
• 12.5K Course: Includes Branch Rd. and James Basset Dr. with similar setup as 5 Mile Course
• The entire course will be well marked with signs, cones, and field paint—trip hazards identified

Expect stunning views of:

• Mott Lake
• Stepping Stone Falls
• Beautiful hardwood forest surroundings

 
⏰ Race Start Times:

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  12.5K – 9:00 AM

  
  
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  5 Mile – 9:05 AM

  
  
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  3 Mile – 9:10 AM

  
  

 
Registration Includes:

• ✅ Chip Timed Race with Live Results
  
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  👕 Custom Dri-Fit Participant T-Shirt

  
  
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  🥇 Finisher Medal

  
  
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  📸 FREE Race Photos

  
  
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  🏆 Age Group & Overall Awards

  
  
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  🍎 Post-Race Refreshments

  
  

 
📦 Packet Pick-Up Info:

📍 Location: Bluebell Beach – 5500 N Bray Rd, Flint, MI 48505
🗓️ Race Day Only: Saturday, September 6th
🕖 Time: 7:00 AM – 8:50 AM

This race is a perfect mix of natural beauty and smooth trails—ideal for both experienced runners and casual walkers looking for a memorable fall race.

Sign up today and run the lakeside!