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Bad Santa Trail Run

Name: Bad Santa Trail Run
Start: 2024-12-07
End: 2024-12-07
Location: Leonard

Leonard, United States • 7 Dec 2024

The Bad Santa Trail 5K is a festive running event taking place at Addison Oaks County Park in Leonard, Michigan. Scheduled for December 7, 2024, participants can enjoy a scenic 5K run or walk along a mix of dirt and blacktop trails, featuring charming rolling hills. The event embraces the winter elements, with trails potentially covered in snow or mud. After the race, attendees can warm up with hot cocoa and cookies around a fire pit, fostering a sense of community and holiday cheer. There is also a Kids Fun Run for younger participants, making it a family-friendly event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Michigan Leonard

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5 km

Bad Santa 5k

Kids Fun Run

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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0 km

7 mi

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Sunday May 4

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Saturday Jul 19

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Holly - 25 mi from Leonard

Backyard Ultra

4 mi

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Sunday Aug 17

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1 km

5 km

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