BIGFOOT CHALLENGE 5k/8k Memorial Day Run/Walk 2026 — Dansville, MI

Date
May 25, 2026
Location
Dansville, MI
Venue
1264 Adams St
Start Time
8:10 AM
Entry Fee
$15.00 – $49.00
Events
Bigfoot Challenge 5k Run/Walk, 12 and Under Little Foot plus the 5k (both 5k and kids race), Bigfoot Challenge 8K Run only, Bigfoot Challenge 5k Run/Walk Virtual, 12 and under Little Foot Kids Race, Volunteer and Run 5k/8k
Includes
T-Shirt
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The Bigfoot Challenge 5K/8K Memorial Day Run/Walk starts at 8:10 AM on May 25, 2026, in Dansville, Michigan, giving travelers reasonable morning flexibility for arrival. Held at 1264 Adams Street, the event offers four distance options: a 400-meter option, a 1-mile run/walk, a 5K, and an 8K. Entry fees range from $15 to $49 depending on your chosen distance. This Memorial Day weekend race accommodates runners and walkers across multiple ability levels, making it accessible whether you're targeting a longer training effort or prefer a shorter outing. If you're traveling for the event, plan your hotel stay with the early-morning start in mind, and note that Dansville provides a small-town setting for your race weekend base.

From the Race Organizer
48th Annual Memorial Day Bigfoot Challenge 5K/8K 8:30Am Start. Come to little town of Dansville and Run with Bigfoot! There is a Parade following the race at 12PM. All entries receive a T-shirt and a Bigfoot Finishing Medal. New 250th year design is here! Sign up early to be guaranteed a shirt. You will not want to miss out! Entry Fee: $27 until 3/16, $29 until 4/14, $31 until 5/14. Day of Registration available for $49by cash, check or online sign up. Register early for the discounted fee and to guarantee a shirt. Please email cherepepper@gmail.com for a family discount code for 3 or more. Please see information on the bottom of the page to learn more about how to Run for FREE! Donate $100 and receive one free entry. Little Foot race 12 and under: Entry fee $15 Little Foot, $20 Day of race. Starts at 8:10 am on the track, Includes a cool medal and a T-shirt. Run one lap or two, your choice. Bigfoot (Sasquatch) will be running one lap with younger kids, see if you can beat him! Results

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is BIGFOOT CHALLENGE 5k/8k Memorial Day Run/Walk 2026 — Dansville, MI?

BIGFOOT CHALLENGE 5k/8k Memorial Day Run/Walk 2026 — Dansville, MI takes place on May 25, 2026. The race is held in Dansville, Michigan.

Where is BIGFOOT CHALLENGE 5k/8k Memorial Day Run/Walk 2026 — Dansville, MI held?

BIGFOOT CHALLENGE 5k/8k Memorial Day Run/Walk 2026 — Dansville, MI is held at 1264 Adams St in Dansville, Michigan.

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