Dashing Through the Snow
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Dashing Through the Snow 5K : Saginaw, MI
The event takes place on December 14, 2025 at Imerman Memorial Park, 3495 Midland Rd, Saginaw, MI 48602. It is presented by Bayne’s Apple Valley with Jolt Credit Union and Team One Credit Union, and proceeds benefit the Barb Smith Suicide Resource & Response Network. The event is USATF sanctioned, professionally managed and timed, with results posted online. Registration is limited to 450 participants. Distances: 5K Run/Walk/Ruck. Entry fees include adult, youth (13 & under) and senior (60+) categories with options for a shirt or no shirt; shirts are guaranteed only for registrations completed before midnight on December 7.
Course, logistics and awards
The course is a 1.5 mile loop at Imerman Park that participants complete twice. The trail is described as firmly packed with a route through woods and along the Tittabawassee River; it is mostly flat with a few small inclines. The trail will be ungroomed and will not be plowed if snow arrives. A water station will be located near pavilion 4 and will be passed twice. Packet pickup and late registration are at Bayne’s Apple Valley (5395 Midland Rd, Freeland, MI), which is about 3 miles from the park; some parking lots at the park may require a short walk to the start area.
Overall awards are given to the top three male and female finishers and to the top masters (40+) male and female. First-place overall receives free entry to next year, second receives 50% off, and third receives 25% off. First-place male and female awards are given in the listed age groups. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.