Blueberry Dash 5K
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Blueberry Dash 5K, Frankfort MI
The Blueberry Dash is a 5K run and walk hosted by Benzie Senior Resources at Bellows Park in Frankfort, Michigan on August 1, 2026. The course begins and ends near the park pavilion and follows an out and back route on South Shore Drive E along the shoreline of Crystal Lake.
The roadway used is a low traffic residential street with an enforced 25 mph speed limit. The roadway will remain open to traffic; law enforcement will monitor speeds and a courtesy vehicle will travel the route. The race will be professionally timed by Rotpac Racing. Timed participants will start together; untimed participants may complete the course at flexible times during the event day.
Online registration has a fee of $40 and processing fees are covered by the organization. T shirts are available for the first 200 registrants. Registration and packet pick up are offered the night before at the pavilion in Bellows Park from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., and the morning of the event from 7:00 to 8:00 a.m.
The event welcomes strollers and mobility devices. Children up to age 17 may accompany a parent or guardian at no charge. Age level certificates for men and women will be available and mailed to contestants. Parking is limited; available spaces include Bellows Park and non private property on nearby streets.
Post race fellowship and refreshments will be available at the Bellows Park pavilion. A music event at The Cabbage Shed in Elberta will follow and Benzie Bus will provide shuttle service between Waterfront Park and The Cabbage Shed. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
