8 Point Lake 5K

The 8 Point Lake 5K is an annual event held at 11120 Rock Road, Lake, Michigan, celebrating the 4th of July with a 5K run, 5K walk, and a Kids Fun Run. The kids' race features a short grass course near the baseball field for children 10 and under, divided into two age groups. The event emphasizes fun and community spirit, with timing based on gun time and walkers encouraged to participate on the honor system.

Awards include commemorative medals for the first 75 finishers and top male and female runners. The race concludes with a traditional Pole Raising Ceremony honoring the country. Participants can register with or without a T-shirt. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.