Run Like The Dickens

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Run Like The Dickens runsignup.com
Date 05 Dec, 2026
Races 4 distances
Entry fee $10.00 – $20.00
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Run Like The Dickens

About the event

Date: Saturday, December 6th, 2025

Location – Holly Middle School
Race starts and finishes at Holly Middle School located at 330 East St, Holly, MI 48442

 Time

·       Registration/Bib Pickup begins Friday 12/5/25 at 6:30 pm to 8 pm and Saturday at 7:30AM in the gymnasium 

·       5K Run/Walk begins at 9:00AM

·       10K Run begins at 9:05AM  

·       Tiny Tim Trot kids race begins 10:50 AM: .25, .5, and 1 mile back to back. Located on the track.

Directions - available on-line. Address: 920 Baird St, Holly, MI 48442 

Course – designed by racers for racers
Course is mostly flat, fast, and well-marked on paved streets in downtown Holly.  Roads are open to vehicle traffic.  Race crosses railroad tracks. 

NO SHIRTS WILL BE ORDERED AFTER THANKSGIVING.

Entry includes a medal 

Race info
·       Joe Merlo (248) 328-3200 ext 5288

·       joseph.merlo@hask12.org

**All proceeds help support the Holly youth running programs

 

Races offered

05Dec

10K Registration

Running

Distance
6.2 Miles
Start time
09:00
Entry fee
$20.00
05Dec

5K Registration

Running

Distance
3.1 Miles
Start time
09:05
Entry fee
$20.00
05Dec

5K Registration (Walk)

Running

Distance
3.1 Miles
Start time
09:05
Entry fee
$20.00
05Dec

Tiny Tim Trot (Kids Fun Run)

Running

Distance
1 Miles
Start time
10:30
Entry fee
$10.00

Weather history

3-year monthly averages for December in Holly.

Temperature-3.5° / 2.6°
Feels like-9.0° / -2.1°
Sunshine hours3h 38m
Rainfall2.5 mm
Snowfall0.5 cm
Wind14.5 km/h (Gentle breeze)
Humidity80.9%
Max UV indexLow (2.0)
Sweat lossLow
Course conditionsFirm and slightly soft
Sunrise08:57
Sunset18:02

About Holly

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Holly is a village in north Oakland County, Michigan, United States. The population was 5,997 at the 2020 census. The village is located within Holly Township. It is about 15 miles (24 km) south of Flint and 55 miles (89 km) northwest of Detroit.

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Race results

Official finishing times from previous editions of Run Like The Dickens.

Place Name Gender Age City Time
🥇 Barbara Wood F 56 Clarkston, MI 40:25.74
🥈 Lori Stechschulte F 62 Owosso, MI 43:38.31
🥉 Anne Burr F 61 Howell, MI 45:39.5
4 Barb Robinson F 60 AlmaAlma, MI 45:42.65
5 Kelli Merlo F 61 AlmaAlma, MI 47:14.6

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