Kayso Glow 5K

Join us on 10/19/2025
(race date estimated)

Kayso Glow 5K Race Description

The KAYSO 3rd annual Glow in the Dark 5K race is back! Event will take place at the Kalkaska County Fairgrounds. All proceeds go to benefit the Kalkaska Area Youth Soccer Organization. Please check in at the pavilion near the Kalkaska County Civic Center when you arrive to receive your gear. Arrive early enough to get into the Glow Paint Station! This race is not timed, it is a fun run/walk. 

Featuring 2 Fun Runs this year!

1 Mile Dash (open to all ages)

  • start time: 6:30pm

5K Fun Run/Walk (open to all ages)

  • start time: 7:00 pm

Registration will open at 5:30pm. Glow Paint Station, music and soccer scrimmages available starting at 6pm!  Run the 1 mile dash, the 5k or both! However, only 1 medal distributed per participant.

REGISTRATION: (check in and on-site registration begins at 5:30pm on race day)

 

  • $25 includes option to participate in one or both runs, T-Shirt*, Medal* & glow in the dark/light up swag*
    • * while supplies last

 

NEW!! Family Pricing!  For families with 3 to 5 participants.

  • Choose "Team" when registering. 
  • A "Team Captain" must be registered first, and may be any member of the family.  Team name should be the family last name. 
  • All remaining family members should register as a "teammate"  Family costs will be:
    • $60 for 3 family members
    • $75 for 4 family members
    • $90 for 5 family members  

 

WHEN YOU ARRIVE:

Please head straight to the Pavilion to check in so you can receive your check in packet and gear. 

Arrive early to get glowed up in our Glow Paint Station, and we welcome back Capture Me Photography. She will have event photo's available online for all participants!

STROLLERS, WALKERS, & RIDE ON TOYS FOR CHILDREN - Please line up in the back if you plan to be walking or using these items. THANK YOU! 

 

NOTICE: Event will be rain or shine. In the event of inclement weather, such as thunderstorms, lightning, or other severe weather - this event will be cancelled. NO REFUNDS will be issued for this event. If you can not make the event date, you can transfer your registration, but NO REFUNDS will be given. Thank you

 


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  • Kayso Glow 5K Where & When
  • Location: 1900 Fairgrounds Rd, Kalkaska, MI 49646
  • Race Date: 2019/10/19 07:00:00 PM (Saturday)
  • Categories:
    • REGISTRATION
    • Family

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