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Bonfyre Trail Fest

Name: Bonfyre Trail Fest
Start: 2026-11-07
End: 2026-11-07
Location: Lyndon Township

Lyndon Township, United States • 7 Nov 2026

Bonfyre Trail Fest

Bonfyre Trail Fest is a trail running event on Saturday, November 7, 2026, held on the DTE Energy Foundation Trail in Waterloo State Recreation Area, the largest park in Michigan's Lower Peninsula.

The course follows dirt trail through pine forest and varied terrain. Runners traverse sections with steep embankments and route features that pass around boulders. Parts of the route run alongside lakes and wetlands, reflecting the park landscape.

Distances and entry fees are listed below:

5 Mile - $55
10 Mile - $65
15 Mile - $75

The event description highlights the trail character as a flowing dirt route with changes in grade and natural features typical of the recreation area. The setting combines wooded sections and open water edge environments within the park. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Michigan Lyndon Township

Race information

Website Registration

15 mi

15 Mile

10 mi

10 Mile

5 mi

5 Mile

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

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