# Fantasy 5K

- **When:** Thu, Nov 26, 2026 · 6:00 PM CST
- **Where:** 323 W GRAND RIVER AVE, Howell, MI, 48843
- **Event page:** https://runthis.run/event/rs-169696-fantasy-5k

## Registration

Register on the event's own site: https://runsignup.com/Race/MI/Howell/Fantasy5K?aflt_token=58wBqomPr6bPwa1YDhuKo0IQvrNCjzTq

## Description

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.

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Source: [https://runthis.run/event/rs-169696-fantasy-5k](https://runthis.run/event/rs-169696-fantasy-5k) — data from Run This (runthis.run).