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Crystal Mountain – Crystal Cup – May 25 – 27, 2018

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Crystal Mountain – North Mitten Half Marathon, 10k & 5k – May 27, 2018


Kick off summer with a running start at Crystal Mountain’s 5th Annual Half Marathon, 10k, and 5k race! The North Mitten Half Marathon, 10k and 5k is a combination of paved roads, dirt roads and trails. The North Mitten route consists of primarily flat, open trails on Crystal Mountain property and will not climb the mountain. Both races will start and finish at the white slopeside tent near the Crystal Clipper chairlift. This is a great spring race for beginners and experienced runners!

Date

Sunday, May 27, 2018

Time

Half Marathon: 8am
10k: 8:30am
5k: 9am
Course closes at 1pm

Registration – Opens January 1, 2018.

Half Marathon
January 1 – 10: $55
January 11 – February 28: $65
March 1 – April 30: $70
May 1 – May 25: $75
May 26-27 (If available at Packet Pick Up): $80

View Half Marathon Race Map »

10k
January 1 – 10: $30
January 11 – February 28: $40
March 1 – April 30: $45
May 1 – May 25: $47
May 26-27 (If available at Packet Pick Up): $50

View 10k Map »

5k
January 1 – 10: $25
January 11 – February 28: $35
March 1 – April 30: $40
May 1 – May 25: $42
May 26-27 (If available at Packet Pick Up): $45

View 5k Map »

Register Online »

Runners must register online. Entry fee is non-refundable. For more information call the Park at Water’s Edge, 888.968.7686, ext. 7000.

Directions to Crystal

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For more information contact the Park at Water’s Edge at 888.968.7686, ext. 7000. Registration space is limited.

Timing

Endurance Evolution will provide chipped timing for runners.

Check In / Pick Up

Saturday, May 26 from 2-6pm at the Crystal Center
Late Pick Up: Sunday, May 27 from 6:30-8:30am at the Crystal Center

Racers are highly encouraged to pick up their packets on Saturday, May 26. During packet pick up, Crystal Mountain will be hosting the 13th Annual Michigan Beer and Brat Festival. Stay and enjoy the music!

Prizes & Awards

Half Marathon, 10k, 5k: Top overall male and female win a River Kayak, plus entry into next year’s race.

Top three racers in each category win a prize pack. An award ceremony will be held at the Start/Finish Tent at 10:30am. Race results will be posted and updated at the Start/Finish Tent.

Plus all entrants will be entered to win prizes including a resort stay!

Volunteers

Volunteers are needed for aid stations, course marshal, registration, start/finish line and course sweeps. All volunteers receive lunch, a tee shirt and one beverage at Micros at MountainTop. Anyone interested in volunteering is asked to contact Janice Davidson at 231.378.2000 ext. 7102 or janicedavidson@crystalmountain.com .

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Crystal Mountain – Fireworks & Family Carnival – July 3, 2018

Crystal Mountain - Fireworks & Family Carnival

Family Carnival | 5-9pm
Bring the family and join in the fun at Crystal’s annual old fashioned carnival! Carnival highlights include games, petting zoo, bounce house, food, live entertainment and more. Carnival is held outdoors on the slope side lawn of the Lodge.

Admission is free. Carnival tickets required for games, food and beverages. Tickets are available for purchase at the Ticket Tent near the Crystal Center. Parent signatures are required for release forms.

Fireworks over Crystal Mountain | At Dusk
Enjoy Crystal Mountain’s spectacular fireworks show over the mountain. Free to everyone! Bring your blankets and chairs, relax on the slope side lawn and watch the fireworks shoot over the mountain beginning at dusk.

Time: 5:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Location: Crystal Clipper

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Tesla Explores: Visit Tesla at Crystal Mountain – July 11 – 17, 2017


Tesla is traveling across North America with their first-ever mobile gallery. Pulled by their Model X SUV, which can tow up to 5,000 lbs, this custom Airstream trailer is retrofitted to showcase all interior and exterior vehicle options.

Visit Crystal Mountain to explore the mobile gallery and experience the ground breaking features of Model S or Model X. Tesla product specialists will be on hand to answer questions and give you a taste of what life is like with a Tesla.

Find out more about Tesla Explores and view the entire list of locations here.

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