Fantasy 5K
Date and time
Friday, November 27, 2026
Location
Date and time
Friday, November 27, 2026
Location
323 W GRAND RIVER AVE, Howell, MI
Date and time
Friday, November 27, 2026
Location
323 W GRAND RIVER AVE, Howell, MI
RACE DAY Friday, November 27th 5K start: 6:00 PM 1 Mile Run/Walk: 6:05 PM
PACKET PICK-UP and RACE LOCATION Friday, November 27th Packet pick-up: 12:00 PM - 5:30 PM Race Day registration: 12:00 PM - 5:30 PM (as spots allow)
Starting at 12:00 PM, packet pick-up and on-site registration will be held at the First Presbyterian Church of Howell, located at 323 W. Grand River in downtown Howell. Registered runners receive a commemorative Long Sleeve Cotton T-Shirt and race bib. Your race bib is needed to participate in the event.
The race start/finish is also at the First Presbyterian Church of Howell, located at 323 W. Grand River in downtown Howell.
Registered runners will receive their commemorative finisher medal and a slice of Hungry Howie's pizza at the finish line!
COURSE 5K (3.1 miles) course is on Grand River Avenue in historic downtown Howell preceding the Fantasy of Lights parade. The 1 Mile Run/Walk follows the same route as the 5K, albeit shortened to accommodate the 1 Mile distance. Race Map Click here
RESULTS & TIMING Results can be found here: https://runsignup.com/Race/Results/169696#resultSetId-599311;perpage:100
AWARDS Awards will be given for the top 3 Overall ($100,$75,$50), top 3 Masters($50,$25,$10), and top 3 Grandmasters($50,$25,$10) runners for each gender in the 5K.
Thank you to Running Lab for providing gift certificates for our overall winners!
We are proud to present all runners with a commemorative finisher medal.
Awards will be mailed to the winners within 7 business days from completion of race.
This spectacular nighttime event on Grand River in downtown Howell kicks off the Fantasy of Lights Parade festivities! The 5K starts at 6:00 PM with the 1 Mile starting at 6:05 PM on Grand River at the First Presbyterian Church.
5K
1 mile