Curwood Festival Run
About this race
49th ANNUAL SHIAWASSEE FAMILY YMCA CURWOOD FESTIVAL RUN
RACES: Half Marathon, 10K Run, 5K Run, 5K Walk, Fun Run
TIMES: 8:00 am - Half Marathon and 10K 8:30 am - 5K Run & 5k Walk 9:00 am Fun Run
COST: Pre-Registration until May 30th - $45. Late registration May 31st to June 5th - $50 (no guarantee on shirt). Price for the Fun Run is $15 and includes t-shirt (no guarantee on shirt if you register after May 30th). The cost for the event includes a shirt (when you register by May 30th)
Early Registration ends May 30th
Be sure to preregister for the event! Registration for the race ends at 11:59 pm on June 5th (late registration). There will be no race day registration available at the race.
2026 COURSE Maps are found HERE
- Half Marathon
- 10K Run
- 5K Run/5K Walk
- Fun Run
PACKET PICK UP: Early packet pickup is on Friday, June 5th from 4pm to 6pm at the Shiawassee Family YMCA, 515 West Main Street, Owosso. Race day pickup begins at 7am at the race site. Please note the location of the packet pickup that you choose.
Multiple water stops along the route. A race map will be accessible at https://www.shiawasseeymca.org/curwood-festival-run.html
AWARDS: For 1st, 2nd, 3rd in each gender/age category. We will also have a Top Male Overall and Top Female Overall for each race.
NO PETS OR STROLLERS, PLEASE.
The Shiawassee Family YMCA is looking for Curwood Race Sponsors and Volunteers. If you are interested in either opportunity (or both), please click the links to fill out our interest forms.
The race will be chip timed by the Michigan Running Foundation.
Join fellow runners on June 3, 2023 for the Curwood Festival Run. It's a fantastic Half-Marathon, 10K, 5K, 1.6K featuring a flat and fast course in Owosso.
Pick your distance
Running
Half Marathon
COURSE: We are celebrating 100 years of Curwood Castle with a new route that will take all runners by the castle. The Half Marathon route will take you north of town, along Washington St. to Hickory then Middleton. Runners will make a large circle back to Curwood Castle then follow the river trail to McCurdy Park and back to Fitness Coliseum. Photographers will be at and around Curwood Castle to take pictures and drone shots of runners. Photos will be sent to runners following the race.
10k Run
COURSE: We are celebrating 100 years of Curwood Castle with a new route that will take all runners by the castle. The route will take participants north of town along Washington Street to Hickory and on to Middleton. Runners will follow a large loop back to town where they will go past Curwood Castle before returning to Fitness Coliseum. Photographers will be at and around Curwood Castle to take pictures and drone shots of runners. Photos will be sent to runners following the race.
5k Run
COURSE: We are celebrating 100 years of Curwood Castle with a new route that will take all runners by the castle. Participants will follow the river trail to Kiwanis Field then loop back up to Williams Street before circling around to Curwood Castle and back to Fitness Coliseum. Photographers will be at and around Curwood Castle to take pictures and drone shots of runners. Photos will be sent to runners following the race.
Fun Run
COURSE: Participants will take the river trail north to the Heritage Bridge, over to the castle, around Curwood Castle Park then back to Fitness Coliseum.
Walking
5k Walk
COURSE: We are celebrating 100 years of Curwood Castle with a new route that will take all runners by the castle. Participants will follow the river trail to Kiwanis Field then loop back up to Williams Street before circling around to Curwood Castle and back to Fitness Coliseum. Photographers will be at and around Curwood Castle to take pictures and drone shots of runners. Photos will be sent to runners following the race.
Weather Overview
These values reflect historical conditions on the race dates in Owosso in 2023, from Open-Meteo archive data.
About Owosso
Curwood Festival Run takes place in Owosso, Michigan, United States. The local timezone is America/Detroit.
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