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Crooked Loops Trail Run

Village of Clarkston, United States • 4 Oct 2025

The Crooked Loops Trail Run takes place in Clarkston, Michigan, at Independence Oaks, a scenic location known for its vibrant fall colors in October. The event offers three trail running distances: 2.5, 5.5, and 8.5 miles, all starting and finishing at the same spot. The 2.5-mile race features a single loop around Crooked Lake with rolling hills. The 5.5-mile race includes a second lap and extends onto the Rock Ridge Trail, while the challenging 8.5-mile race adds a third lap that continues onto the Spring Lake Trail. The course runs through hardwood forests and wood chip trails, providing a picturesque and varied trail running experience. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Michigan Village of Clarkston

Race information

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9 mi
8.5 Mile Race
6 mi
5.5 Mile Race
3 mi
2.5 Mile Race
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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