Event Description

Saturday, September 5th, 2026
Bluebell Beach | 5500 N Bray Rd, Flint, MI 48505
https://www.runsignup.com/mottlaketrailrun

About the Race:
Join us for a scenic run along the Flint River Trail, starting at beautiful Bluebell Beach Park and winding past natural highlights like Stepping Stone Falls and Mott Lake. Whether you're running 3 miles, 5 miles, or the full 12.5K, this course offers a mix of lakeside views, wooded paths, and smooth pavement.

Registration Includes:
Chip Timed Race with Live Results
Custom Dri-Fit Participant T-Shirt
Custom Finisher Medal
FREE Race Photos
Age Group and Overall Awards
Post-Race Refreshments

Course Details:
- Flat, paved trails with gentle elevation changes -- perfect to attempt a PR!
3 Mile Course: 100% Paved Trail
5 Mile Course: 100% Paved - Includes a short section on Branch Rd. (public road with coned-off runner lane and grassy shoulder)
12.5K Course: Includes Branch Rd. and James Basset Dr. with similar setup as 5 Mile Course (95% Paved)
The entire course will be well marked with signs, cones, and field paint-trip hazards identified
Expect stunning views of:

Mott Lake
Stepping Stone Falls
Beautiful hardwood forest surroundings and vibes

Race Start Times:
12.5K - 8:30 AM
5 Mile - 8:32 AM
3 Mile - 8:35 AM
Packet Pick-Up Info:

Location: Bluebell Beach - 5500 N Bray Rd, Flint, MI 48505
Race Day Only: Saturday, September 5th
Time: 6:30 AM - 8:20 AM

This race is a perfect mix of natural beauty and smooth trails-ideal for both experienced runners and casual walkers looking for a memorable fall race.
Sign up today and run the lakeside!

URLs:
Tickets: https://go.evvnt.com/3485082-0?pid=5383
Website: https://go.evvnt.com/3485082-2?pid=5383

Date and Time: Saturday, 05 September 2026 at 08:30 - 11:30

Venue details: Bluebell Beach, 5500 North Bray Road, Flint, Michigan, 48505, United States

Category: Sports / Leisure | Running | Trail Running

Price:
Price varies by Race Distance and Date Registered: USD 40.00