Thank you for coming out and helping us support the Bread for Life Organization! It was a great day full success and fellowship. A special thanks to all the wonderful volunteers and generous sponsors. We could not do it with out you.
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Then Jesus declared, “I am the bread of life, He who comes to me will never go hungry, and he who believes in me will never be thirsty.” -John 6:35
Bread 4 Life is a campaign to help eliminate hunger in the Flushing schools in the name of Jesus.
Each week, bags are packed with healthy foods for grade schoolers to take home for the weekend. If you would like to become a part of this impacting ministry please contact Elizabeth Smith at 810.659.5926 or email: elizabeth.smith@holycrosslutheran.com
Donations of food, money and your time are gratefully accepted. To make a donation online, click HERE.
*Volunteer sign-up sheet can be found at the visitor center.
B4L is currently packing: 104 Bags
ATTENTION! COMPETITIVE WALK ADDED!
After listening to the feedback from our participants, we are happy to announce that we will be adding a competitive walk to the races this year!
The Wake The Bear Race is going to be a fun exciting event in beautiful Flushing, Michigan. You will enjoy great view while compete against your fellow runners. We are happy to announce that every runner will receive a finishers medal after crossing the finish line.. 1st place award will be given to the top finisher in each age group. Run like a bear coming out of hibernation is chasing you!
The course is set in beautiful Flushing, Michigan. You will find an enchanting run through the rolling hills of Flushing Park, that will lead you across bridges, through the woods and along the river.
Your donations and sponsorship was very much appreciated. Thank you again for your support! Because of wonderful people like you we will be able help Bread for Life continue the incredible work they are doing!
Thanks to our sponsors and participants we are making great progress in hitting our goalie feeding hungry kids in our community!Help is keep the momentum going by Donating Today!
Add a run shirt to any run add $8
Cub Run $10
5K Run/Walk $15
5K Competitive Walk $15
10k Run/Walk $20
After February 1, 2018 Prices will increase
Cub Run $10
5k Run/Walk $20
5K Competitive Walk $20
10k Run/Walk $25
After March 1, 2018
Cub Run $10
5K Run/Walk $25
5K Competitive Walk $25
10K Run/Walk $30
After April 1, 2018
Cub Run $10
5K Run/Walk $30
5K Competitive Walk $30
10K Run/Walk $35
Race Day Registration
Cub Run $10
5K Run/Walk $35
5K Competitive Walk $35
10K Run/Walk $40
Q. What is the Race Date?
A. The Race will be held on May 5, 2018 at 8:00 a.m. Rain, Snow, or Shine.
Q. Who does the Race benefit?
A. The Race will benefit the Bread For Life Organization. To learn more about this awesome beneficiary, click here!
Q. How do you Wake The Bear!
A. You Wake The Bear by coming out of hibernation, join us in all types of weather to kick off the spring, give it your all and help feed the kids.
Q. Are there any price discounts?
A. Yes, There are four planned price increases.
February 1, 2017, March 1, April 1, 2018 and Race Day. Make sure you register before those dates to get the discounted prices.
All proceeds will go to the Bread For Life Organization.
Q. Are there going to be Finishers Medals at this year race?
A. Yes, All runners who finish this years race will receive a medal. First place finishes in each age group will receive an additional award.
Q. Where do I park?
A. Parking will be available at Holy Cross Lutheran Church on Coutant St. or at Spring View Elementary School.
Friday May 4, 2018
Location – 1209 Coutant St. Flushing, MI 48433
Time: 12 Noon – 3 PM and 5 PM – 9 PM
Saturday May 5, 2018
7 AM – 8 AM
10 K will start at 8 AM
5 K will start at 8:15 AM
Cub Run will start at 10 AM
Location: 1209 Coutant St. Flushing MI 48433
Friday, May 5, 2018
Time: 5 PM – 9 PM (Prizes and Gifts)
