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Bear River Crawl

Name: Bear River Crawl
Start: 2025-07-19
End: 2025-07-19
Location: Petoskey

Petoskey, United States • 19 Jul 2025

The 21st Annual Bear River Crawl is a 5K run/walk held in Petoskey, Michigan, with all proceeds benefiting the Northern Michigan Cancer Crusaders. The scenic course follows one side of the Bear River, crosses a footbridge, and continues along a gravel trail hugging the river. The final mile offers shaded running alongside the sound of roaring rapids, creating a refreshing and enjoyable atmosphere. This family-friendly event is praised for its fun and picturesque route. Awards are given to overall male and female finishers as well as top finishers in multiple age divisions, making it inclusive for all participants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Michigan Petoskey

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5 km

5k Run/walk

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

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