Lumberjack Pancake Run
Updated
Sunday, March 21, 2027, first start 9:30 AM, in Detroit (Outdoor Adventure Center). Distances: 1 mile, 5K. Entry from $35.
Course and race notes
Have we got a Paul Bunyan-sized adventure for you!
Join us for Lumberjack Days 2027, a three-day festival of fun and flannel March 19-21. Run or walk the Silver Dollar Mile (beginning at 9:30 a.m.) or Flapjack 5K (starting at 10 a.m.) and refuel afterward at the Lumberjack Pancake Breakfast.
In the organizer's words, from the race's own listing.
Race details
Date
Sunday, March 21
2027 · in 134 days
Start time
9:30 AM
Earliest wave
Course
Road or path
Paved course
Distances
1 mile5K
Price
$35
Plus the platform's processing fee
No price increase published
Registration
Closed online
Online signup closed Mar 21, 2027
Opened Dec 1, 2026
Race day in Detroit
Weather
47° / 30°F
Typical high and low for March 21, with a 34% chance of rain.
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Detroit City Airport, MI (5 mi away). Averages, not a forecast; a forecast appears here a week out.
Daylight
7:35 AM – 7:44 PM
Sunrise and sunset on Sunday.
Calculated for the race location.
Plan your trip
For the night before, Sat Mar 20
Where to stay
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