Event Description

Join us for the Brad Van Pelt 5k trail event. This event takes place April 20th at Fortitude Outdoor Fitness, formerly known as Club 10 when Brad Van Pelt owned it. Our 5k will start at 10 am. 

Course Fortitude is an elite destination developed for outdoor fitness, running & walking. The course is accurate and on well groomed trails. Click here for course map.

Awards
Overall male and female finishers for 5k, plus top 3 male and female for certain age groups

Sports Towel & Carabiner Key Chain for all race participants!!

Brad was a prestigious athlete throughout high school, college and NFL. Through college he earned 7 varsity letters playing football, basketball and baseball. He was an American football linebacker who played 14 seasons in the NFL. A two-time All-American (1971, 1972) and the 1972 Maxwell Award winner as college football's best player, he was drafted by the New York Giants, earning five Pro Bowl selections during his ten years with the team. He rounded out his career with the Los Angeles Raiders from 1984 to 1985 and the Cleveland Browns in 1986. He was also named the player of the decade for the 1970s by the Giants

Come out and support this event, walk, run or spectate, everyone is welcome!

The race will be chip timed by the Michigan Running Foundation. Results will be posted during the race and on the web at Playmakers.com.