volkslaufe run: Come join the fun July 4, 2012

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Course Entertainment



On July 4th a variety of bands and other entertainers will line the Volksläufe Routes to Pump-Up and Motivate athletes as they work their way toward the finish line. You can look forward to enjoying the following acts:

Bavarian Dancers

Dressed in authentic German attire while preforming traditional Bavarian dancing including the Maypole Dance 

Contact: Linda Oehrlein Phone 810-629-8664

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Accordian Player- Down at Heritage Park


 

Justin Bannister

Piano / Keyboard

         banni1jm@cmich.edu

Greg Rummel

Accordion player with vocal accompaniment


Patriotic Dancers

Tribute to the USA

Contact: Linda Oehrlein Phone 810-629-8664

JIM ELLIOTT

One Man Band - playing songs that make you want to sing along

jelliott5@chartermi.net

 Drumstick

Mascot from Zehnder's Restaurant

Zehnder's Restaurant

THE LANGE ROAD PIRATES

A group of surly pirates chearing on this years runners

Participating in the Spirit Award


 

If you are interested in preforming at the Volksläufe please contact info@volkslaufe.org for more details.


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Contact Us


Address: PO Box 7,
                Frankenmuth, MI  48734
E-mail:     info@volkslaufe.org
 
 

2011 Race Sponsors

Bavarian Inn Restaurant

The Bavarian Inn Restaurant is the 5K walk and 5K run sponsor 

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Bronner's CHRISTmas Wonderland is the 10K run sponsor
diversified 3 Diversified Fitness Club is the 20K run sponsor

Jaamie's

 
Jaami's Jams and Jellies is the children's 2K fun run sponsor

     Click Here for Directions to the Race
& Parking Information

Event Photos

             

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 Fast Photo Pro

 Going Green/Recycling at Volkslaufe 2011  

  Medals4Mettle- Please bring any medals (marathon, half marathon, & triathlon finisher medals) you wish to donate when you attend the race expo & packet pickup on July 3 & 4, 2011.  Please look for the Medals4Mettle Banner for the drop off table.  Medals are then given to children or adults dealing with chronic or debilitating illnesses & have demonstrated similiar mettle, or courage in bravely facing these challenges.  For more information, please visit www.Medals4Mettle.org

Sole4Souls Shoe drive-  The Cobbler's Bench of Frankenmuth & the Volkslaufe are working together to collect "gently worn" footwear (athletic, running, dress, sandals, pumps, work boots, cleats, flip flops, etc) at this year's Volkslaufe.  Please bring shoes on July 3 & July 4, 2011 and look for Sole4Souls donation boxes in the race expo area. 

Recycling- The Volkslaufe recycles- cardboard, plastic & alumniun bottle/cans- please look for appropriate recyling containers and help us recycle and be GREEN!!! 

 

Packet Pick-up


RACE PACKETS CAN BE PICKED UP AT HERITAGE PARK IN FRANKENMUTH ON SUNDAY,  JULY 3RD, 2011-   5pm to 10pm or RACE DAY, MONDAY JULY 4TH, 2011-  6AM to 10:30AM (at least 1/2 hour before your race start)
 

 


 

Presented by:

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Sponsored in Part By:
McDonald's      Fairfield Inn     SpringHill Suites  frank brew logo 2011bav inn logde 2             Bavarian Inn Lodge       sb 2011Covenant logo 3   glastender 2    Zehnder's - Restaurant, Lodging, Golfmilk 2011
 
Star of the West Milling Company; Hofbrau of America; Emil Rummel Agency, Inc.; Satow Drugs;  Frankenmuth Fun Ships; The Frankenmuth Rotary Club;  Healthy Habitz 4 Life;
DaVinci's Restaurant; The Little White House on Main; Frankenmuth Jellystone Park; 7-Eleven; Meijer; Tim Hortons; Glastender; Independence Village; Cobblers Bench Foot Health Center; Weiss Equipment; Fraza Fork Trucks; Hofbrau House; Artic Glacier Ice; Pepsi; Kroger
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