Port City Run

About the Event

The Port City Run has been a fixture in Frankfort since 1979, making a notable return in 2025 with a new autumn schedule. This year's run/walk coincides with the Frankfort Fall Festival and Craft Fair, celebrating a vibrant day filled with fitness, crafts, and community spirit in downtown Frankfort.

Awards in the 5K race will go to the top overall, master and grand master male & female runners, Awards will also be given to the top place in 14 age-group divisions including 0-14, 15-20, 21-25, 26-30, 31-35, 36-40, 41-45, 46-50, 51-55, 56-60, 61-65, 66-70, 70+

Pre-race day packet pick up will take place at StormCloud Brewing on Friday, October 10 from 4PM until 7PM. StormCloud will be proving $2 off coupons to registered participants.

Race Day packet pick up will take place in Open Space Park one hour prior to race time. Look for the "CHECK IN" wind waiver.

Funds raised from the event will help support the Frankfort-Elberta Area Varsity Cross Country and Track programs. Go Panthers!!

Fall Festival Schedule of Events https://frankfortfallfest.my.canva.site/2025

Races Offered

Port City 5K Run

Oct 10, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

timer

09:00

sell

$29.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for October in Frankfort.

thermostat Temperature

9.1° / 15.4°

wb_sunny Feels like

5.1° / 11.9°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

7h 45m

water_drop Avg rainfall

3.4 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

16.4 km/h (Gentle breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Low

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

Moderate (4.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

71.2%

wb_twilight Sunrise

08:01

nightlight Sunset

18:58

About Frankfort

Learn more about the host city, Frankfort.

Frankfort lies on the eastern shore of Lake Michigan in Benzie County in the Grand Traverse Bay Area of Michigan.

Hotels & Places to Stay

Race Results

Official finishing times from previous editions of Port City Run.

Place	Name	Gender	Age	City	Time
🥇	Carroll Robotham Jr	M	19	Benzonia, MI	17:18.92
🥈	Skylar Werden	M	20	Frankfort, MI	17:29.61
🥉	SAM GISH	M	13	Madison, IN	19:38.2
4	Derek Gingras	M	46	West Bloomfield, MI	19:41.15
5	Timothy O'Brien	M	60	Frankfort, MI	19:46.74
6	Frederik Stig-Nielsen	M	39	Frankfort, MI	20:20.09
7	Jeffrey Gaft	M	69	Honor, MI	20:28.49
8	Jeff Erhard	M	35	Bear LakeLake, MI	21:13.54
9	Zachary Chisholm	M	49	Onekama, MI	21:23.73
10	Jeremy Williams	M	43	Beulah, MI	21:28.8
11	Walker Schindler	M	23	Frankfort, MI	22:09.33
12	Aidan Fredericks	M	16	Williamston, MI	22:17.38
13	Lauren Ross	F	25	Lake Ann, MI	22:30.94
14	James Landon	M	54	Grand Blanc, MI	22:42.16
15	Brynee Herban	F	48	Traverse City, MI	23:04.01
16	Ashley Smoes	F	33	Honor, MI	23:15.99
17	Trevor Moody	M	20	Frankfort, MI	23:25.11
18	Greg Clous	M	58	Beulah, MI	23:38.8
19	Mark VanDePerre	M	65	Benzonia, MI	23:53.71
20	Hayley May	F	24	Bear Lake, MI	24:00.07
21	Tim Scheffler	M	68	Grawn, MI	24:23.89
22	Scott Morey	M	42	Traverse City, MI	24:30.77
23	Johnna Mills	F	41	Ann Arbor, MI	25:10.91
24	Garrett Johnson	M	27	Frankfort, MI	25:21.56
25	Paul Erhard	M	70	Bear LakeLake, MI	25:27.87
26	Kevin Morgan	M	45	—	25:28.83
27	Evan Fenton	M	18	Columbus, OH	25:32.2
28	Soren Stig-Nielsen	M	72	Frankfort, MI	25:34.62
29	Jeanette Kot	F	59	Frankfort, MI	25:35.33
30	Jenny Howes	F	42	Brethren, MI	25:58.59
31	Natalie Bigley	F	24	Benzonia, MI	26:12.62
32	Noel Demerly	F	32	Interlochen, MI	26:12.68
33	Chloé Baxter	F	22	Saint Louis, MI	26:28.18
34	Julia Modjeski	F	61	Manistee, MI	26:30.29
35	Janice Hopwood	F	66	Arcadia, MI	27:12.11
36	Brian Coughlin	M	65	Leo, IN	27:17.79
37	Steve Monterusso	M	30	Wyoming, MI	27:34.91
38	M. O'Rourke	M	10	frankfort, MI	28:03.58
39	Kaitilain Bocanegra	F	20	Frankfort, MI	28:09.01
40	Sophia Poulisse	F	13	Frankfort, MI	28:15.62
41	Ryan O'Rourke	M	38	frankfort, MI	28:17.98
42	Rhonda Nye	F	57	Benzonia, MI	28:24.61
43	Ron Heverly	M	68	Frankfort, MI	28:34.31
44	Ryan Polega	M	30	Kentwood, MI	28:36.57
45	Ashley Irvine	F	34	Traverse CityTraverse City, MI	28:43.8
46	L. Garza	M	8	Frankfort, MI	28:49.96
47	Penelope Tsernoglou	F	46	East Lansing, MI	29:10.09
48	Jeff Triemstra	M	52	Kalamazoo, MI	29:17.45
49	Ashlee Shenk	F	41	Durand, MI	29:21.25
50	Alyssa Rozelle	F	30	Grand Rapids, MI	29:27.42