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Hug a Dragonfly 5K Run/Walk

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Waterford, Michigan, United States

calendar_today 30 May, 2026

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sell $20.00 – $40.00

About the Event

Race Purpose:

Hugs from David and On a Dragonfly's Wing have come together to honor both David Bouvier and Nikolai Miller, who's light left us too soon, with a 5K Run/Walk at the beautiful Hess-Hathaway Park.

Where:

Hess-Hathaway Park

825 S Williams Lake Rd, Waterford Twp, Mi 48327

When:

Race: Saturday, May 31,2025. Start time at 9 am.

Packet pick up : Pavilion at Hess-Hathaway, Saturday, May 31 from 7:30 am to 8:55 am.

Swag: The first 200 participates to sign up will receive a hat with entry.

Course Description:

Join us on the beautiful cross country course at Hess-Hathaway. This course includes trails, hills and a puddle (or two) and a flat finish. All are welcome from seasoned racers with eyes set on a PR to walkers interested in some great exercise in some great scenery.

Proceeds:

Proceeds from the event will go to both Hugs from David and On a Dragonfly's Wing to support local charities and programs that focus on creating stronger, more resilient people while educating about suicide prevention.

Both organizations are 501(c)(3) tax exempt.

Races Offered

Hug a Dragonfly 5K Run

May 30, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

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09:10

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$40.00

Hug a Dragonfly 5K Run (18 & under)

May 30, 2026

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Distance — 5K

terrain

Type — Running

timer

09:10

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$20.00

Hug a Dragonfly 5K Walk

May 30, 2026

straighten

Distance — 5K

terrain

Type — Running

timer

09:10

sell

$40.00

Hug a Dragonfly 5K Walk (18 & under)

May 30, 2026

straighten

Distance — 5K

terrain

Type — Running

timer

09:10

sell

$20.00

Weather Overview

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for May in Waterford.

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

thermostat 9.5° / 20.5°

wb_sunny 6.4° / 17.8°

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

air 12.4 /

water_drop 66.7%

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

thermostat 9.5° / 20.5°

wb_sunny 6.4° / 17.8°

air 12.4 km/h

water_drop 66.7%

About Waterford

Learn more about the host city, Waterford.

Waterford is a city in County Waterford in the south of Ireland. Founded over 1100 years ago, it's famous for its fine glassware, though the glassworks has closed down and Waterford Crystal is nowadays made abroad. The city's main attraction is its Viking, medieval and Georgian heritage, reflecting its importance as a port. With a population of 60,000 in 2022, Waterford is the largest conurbation in the area and has the best range of visitor amenities.