Dear Runners, As promised, I am communicating with you today about the status of Lake Michigan RTS 10k and 5k. I’m not going to try to sugarcoat it; this has been a gut wrenching decision to make. Last year was an unprecedented one. The first time we had ever had to cancel the event, for […]
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What a strange time it is… I’ve said this and heard this more times than I can count in the last month. Honestly? I’m tired of hearing it and I’m tired of saying it. It’s been long enough for everyone that “strange” is now ordinary. So how do we plan for the “new normal”? Over […]
The weather is warming up (kind of).The flowers are blooming (finally).The sun is shining (for the most part).Summer must be on the horizon (Yay!) With Memorial Weekend only a few weeks away, we believe that is the official kickoff to summer and what better way to celebrate than with a Lake Michigan RTS giveaway with […]
written by Joshua Vork, Gazelle Sports Holland Assistant Store Manager and Committee Member of Lake Michigan RTSAs the golden sun of a mid-July morning kisses your sweaty skin along the Lake Michigan shore, you will be faced with a decision: to feel the soft sand under your feet or to take some of the beach […]
Get the full Lake Michigan RTS VIP Experience: VIP, or also known as: Very Important Participant. Ok, EVERYONE who runs Lake Michigan RTS is a “very important participant,” but there is something special about being a designated VIP. You get perks – and we mean all the perks. What to Expect: Your VIP experience starts with […]
If you may not know, Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital P.O.R.T (Pediatric Oncology Resource Team) is the Charity Partner for Lake Michigan RTS. The story of Bree Town is just one example of why we love Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital and are overjoyed to be able to donate all proceeds from Lake Michigan RTS to the Pediatric […]
Not planning a getaway to someplace with palms, sunshine, and sand this year? That’s okay. Call it a staycation. Call it holding down the fort. Just don’t call it boring. We collaborated with Michigan Awesome to round-up… The Best Ideas to Turn Your Staycation into the BEST Vacation: Photo from @MichiganAwesome || Presenting Sponsor of […]
Message from Race Director, Cara Zerbel We all have moments that we can pinpoint as having a lasting impact on our view of the world and our place in it. I’ve got a pin firmly stuck on July 5, 2009. Living in West Michigan, it’s a fact of life that on July 4, the […]
What makes Lake Michigan RTS 10k so special? Is it the beautiful course? Yes. Is it the incredible volunteer crew? Yes. Is it our AWESOME partners? Heck yes! Even better? Our partners are as excited to be a part of this Michigan-made adventure as we are to have them. Here is a word from Michigan […]