Lace up your shoes for the annual Trufant Jubilee "Stump Chasers" 5k, a charming 3.1-mile race set to take place on Sunday, September 6, 2026, in the heart of Trufant, Michigan. This inviting event, a highlight of the Great Trufant Jubilee, promises a slightly challenging course that guides runners and walkers alike through picturesque country roads and the vibrant local community. Registration and the finish line are conveniently located at the north entrance of the famous Trufant Flea Market, with the starting point just a short distance away, proceeding up 4th Street to Kohler.
As you navigate the scenic route, you'll find a water station available to keep you hydrated, with light snacks and additional water awaiting you at the finish. The Trufant Jubilee "Stump Chasers" 5k welcomes participants of all ages and abilities, making it a true community celebration. Adding to its unique appeal, a portion of the proceeds from the race benefits the Michigan Lyme Disease Association, allowing your strides to support a great cause. Runners also have the chance to win raffle prizes, adding an extra layer of excitement to race day.
Anticipate pleasant typical race day conditions with historical highs around 79F and lows around 51F, accompanied by a low 14% chance of precipitation, creating an ideal setting for your 5k effort. The race is professionally timed by the Michigan Running Foundation, ensuring accurate results for all participants, with awards presented to the top three finishers in various age groups, including overall winners. Packet pickup commences on race day morning at 8:00 AM, with the race starting at 9:00 AM EDT.
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