Dandelion Dash Trail 5K, 1 Mile, and Short Family Fun Run

Dandelion Dash Trail 5K, 1 Mile, and Short Family Fun Run

Date: Saturday, May 16, 2026

Location: Petoskey, MI 49770-8973 US

This event is a fundraiser for Petoskey Children's Nature Preschool.

Events:

• 5K Trail Run
  Price: $35
  Start Time: 9:00 AM EDT
  Registration Opens: January 16, 2026 at 12:00 AM EST
  Professionally timed. Race T-shirt guaranteed if registered by May 9. Runners and Walkers are welcome. Registration closes May 13.
• 1 Mile Trail Run
  Price: $30
  Start Time: 10:00 AM EDT
  Registration Opens: January 16, 2026 at 12:00 AM EST
  Race T-shirt guaranteed if registered by May 9. Runners and Walkers of all ages are welcome. Registration closes May 13.
• Short Family Fun Run
  Price: $15
  Start Time: 10:15 AM EDT
  Approximately 1/4 mile over fields (surface may be uneven and is not paved). Finisher Ribbon. Intended for the whole family to move together. All participants must register. Participants 2 and under are free through May 14.
• Virtual 5K: Participate from Anywhere
  Price: $35
  20 spots left.
  Registration Opens: January 16, 2026 at 12:00 AM EST
  Race T-shirt if registered by May 9. Shipping charges apply.

Packet Pickup: Friday, May 15 from 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM at Petoskey Children's Nature Preschool (1804 E Mitchell, Petoskey, MI 49770), or at the event starting at 8:00 AM.

Parking: Petoskey Middle School parking lot.

Fine Print: Children under 12 must be supervised. Adults accompanying children on the run must register. Trail-appropriate strollers allowed for Family Fun Run only. Dogs are not permitted.