Mott Lake Trail Run 12.5K

Flint, United States • 5 Sep 2026

Event Overview

The Mott Lake Trail Run takes place on September 5, 2026, at Bluebell Beach in Flint, Michigan. The event features multiple distances, including a 12.5K run. The course follows the Flint River Trail.

Course

The route is described as flat and paved, with gentle elevation changes. It passes natural highlights such as Mott Lake and Stepping Stone Falls. Participants can expect lakeside views and wooded paths. The 12.5K course is 95% paved and includes sections on Branch Rd. and James Basset Dr., which are public roads with coned-off lanes for runners.

Registration Details

Registration for the event includes several items for participants. These are a chip-timed race with live results, a custom Dri-Fit t-shirt, a finisher medal, free race photos, and post-race refreshments. Awards are given for age groups and overall finishers. Packet pickup is available on race day at the start location, Bluebell Beach. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

13 km
12.5k Run
5 mi
5 Mile Run
3 mi
3 Mile Run/walk
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