22nd Annual Bear River Crawl – Petoskey, MI 2026
Date
July 18, 2026
Location
Petoskey, MI
Venue
101 E Lake St
Start Time
8:00 AM
Entry Fee
$25.00 – $40.00
Events
Bear River Crawl
Includes
T-Shirt
The 22nd annual Bear River Crawl is a 5K Run/Walk which will continue to donate all proceeds to the Northern Michigan Cancer Crusaders. This race has received rave reviews of being a fun run with trails and a scenic route. Many families enjoy the race every year. The 5K run course will take you up one side of the Bear River then cross a footbridge and onto a gravel trail that hugs the river.The last mile you'll run in the shade while listening to the roar of the rapids on the river. Bay Front Park, Petoskey, Michigan Start time is 8:00 am AWARDS - 5K run Overall male and female finishers and the top male and female finishers in each division. Divisions: 15 & under, 16-19, 20-24; 25-29; 30-34; 35-39; 40-44; 45-49; 50-54; 55-59; 60-64; 65-69; 70-75; 76- 79; 80 & over
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