AA Huron Christmas Tree Pickup
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AA Huron Christmas Tree Pickup

Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States View on map
Jan 03, 2027 – Jan 10, 2027 (America/Detroit local time)
Running

About this race

An annual affair sponsored by the Ann Arbor Huron Boys Cross Country program, sign up to enjoy the convenience of having someone dispose of your Christmas tree for you!  Imagine your vehicle without those persistent needles!  And for a good cause!

Boundaries = 'More or Less the Huron portion of Ann Arbor": 

To the North, up to Joy Rd.
To the South to Packard & Platt,
To the West to Packard & Stadium,
To the East to Superior Township.​

This year we have scheduled two (2) separate pick up dates:  Sunday, January 3 and Sunday, January 10. 

"Bad Weather Makeup Date" = TBD (likely Jan 16 or 17)!


Recommended donation is $25, can be more if multiple trees, additional donation, etc!

To pay here in RSU, just enter your donation amount ($25 recommended) on the donation page!

Payment can be made 'pre-event' online here in RunSignUp or on the day of pickup via cash or check, made out to HURON BOOSTER CLUB, in an envelope attached to your front door on your chosen pickup date. Set your tree by the curb in front of your house, and payment, if applicable, attached to your front door. 

We will be starting pickup as early as 800am!

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Running

Tree Pick Up - Sun Jan 3

If you are going to pay online, enter your amount as a 'donation'. The recommended amount is $25 per tree. If you do not enter an amount, we will assume that you will pay on the day of the pickup! Checks (payable to HURON BOOSTER CLUB) or cash in an envelope/ziplock taped to your door! NOTE - if you intend to change your date from the early date to the later one or vice versa, use the 'transfer events' option you can find in your registration!

Jan 03, 2027 Tree Pick Up - Sun Jan 3 7:30 AM
Free
Open

Tree Pick Up - Sun Jan 10

If you are going to pay online, enter your amount as a 'donation'. The recommended amount is $25 per tree. If you do not enter an amount, we will assume that you will pay on the day of the pickup! Checks (payable to HURON BOOSTER CLUB) or cash in an envelope/ziplock taped to your door! NOTE - if you intend to change your date from the early date to the later one or vice versa, use the 'transfer events' option you can find in your registration!

Jan 03, 2027 Tree Pick Up - Sun Jan 10 7:30 AM
Free
Open

Typical race-day weather

Based on 7 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Ann Arbor, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) -6.0° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 0.6°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) -12.8° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) -4.4°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
20.2
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
1.6mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
77.8%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on January 3, 2027 (EST)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on January 3, 2027 (EST)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
9h 11m

The sun rises at 8:03 AM and sets at 5:15 PM local time (EST) in Ann Arbor on January 3, 2027 — 9h 11m of daylight.

Course

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  • Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
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