Fifth Annual DK5K 2021
NOTE: This is for EVERYONE, whether you are looking to RUN, WALK, or CRAWL, everyone is welcome, every pace is welcome.
Run as one or gather up a team of four. The DK5K is a 5K obstacle course run happening to raise awareness about veteran suicide. Funds raised will be given to local organizations that offer free services for veterans. These are 22 2 NONE and the Staff Sergeant Drew Kostic Veterans' Scholarship.
Race Information
Registration
Registration starts April 19, 2021 and ends August 4 at 11:59 pm. Visit RunSignUp to register or click the button below. Please note there will be no walk-in registration.
Cost
$45 for Individual Race
$180 Team Race
Kids 12 and under $25 (does not include t-shirt)
Times
Check-in: 8:00-9:30 a
Opening Ceremony: 10:00 a
Start of race: Immediately following Opening Ceremony
TIMES SUBJECT TO CHANGE
The Races
Individual Race
If you want to score as an individual this division is for you.
Individual Awards
Top 3 male and female in each age bracket.
Age Brackets
14 and under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50+
Team Race
Gather up a group of four and sign up as a team, when you register, the first person will create a team name and choose what type of team you are. Choose from:
Friends and Family
Corporate
Military Branch*
First Responders
Law Enforcement
*Note: A Military Branch team must all be the same branch (Army, Navy, Marines, Air Force, Coast Guard, or National Guard) and can be made up of Veterans, Reservists, or Active Duty.
Remember! If you sign up as a team you are racing as a team and your time is clocked when the last person of your team crosses the finish line. The team race is for team time.
Team Awards
Top in each category, will honorable mention second and third places.
The top Military Branch team is competing for bragging rights and their branch placed on the traveling trophy and the next year’s shirt color in their branches color. The trophy will be a coveted trophy which you will have to win back each year.
Liability Waiver
Please note that anyone coming onsite will need to sign a Twisted Trails Liability Waiver. Those registered for the race did so as part of registration. If you have family and friends coming out, please share this waiver and ask them to bring a signed copy with them.
Where to Stay
Camping
Twisted Trails Crystal View Campground
Reservations: https://squareup.com/store/crystal-view-rentals
For more information about camping see their website at: http://twistedtrailsoffroadpark.com/camping/
Healy Lake State Forest Campground
http://www.springdaletownship.org/healylakecamp.asp
Interlochen State Park
http://www.michigandnr.com/parksandtrails/details.aspx?id=460&type=SPRK
Hotels
Bella Visa Inn
Bear Lake, MI (20 mn. to Twisted Trails)
http://www.bellavistainn.com/index.html
Honor Motel
They are within the 25 min. range to Twisted Trails and their rates run about $109. Call to reserve at 231-325-3471.