volkslaufe run: Come join the fun July 4, 2012

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Bavarian Inn Restaurant 

 Bavarian Inn Restaurant - Established in 1888. 12 German themed dining rooms offer a tempting variety of entrees, appetizers, lunches and dinners for every appetite and budget - from Frankenmuth-Style Chicken to Wiener Schnitzel.
Jaamie's Jaami's Jams and Jelly - Glorious ice cream! Hand-rolled waffle cones drenched in chocolate! Fresh made jams in gleaming glass jars with old fashioned bonnets.

Chicken Barbecue

 Join us at Heritage Park for a Race Tradition.

Spaghetti Dinner

Get your fuel the night before the race with a Spaghetti Dinner sponsored by the St. Lorenz Youth Group. Tickets can be bought online during race registration or at the Lion's House in Heritage Park.

Pancake Breakfast

 Get a Stack of Flap Jacks the morning of the Volksläufe Races

Zehnder's - Restaurant, Lodging, Golf 

 

America's Largest family restaurant featuring world famous family0style chicken dinners, steaks, and seafood. Includes gift shop, food store, bakery, and Z Chef's Cafe.
Also Listing for:
* Zehnder's Splash Village and Water Park Hotel
* Fortress Golf Course - 18 hole championship course

Tiffany's 

 An Original turn of the century restaurant/bar featuring fresh pasta, pizza and charbroiled specialties. Street side patio dining, weather permitting. Food service 11am-11pm daily. 656 South Main Street

McDonald's

 McDonald's of Frankenmuth - Bavarian Charm under the Golden Arches! Unique German decor, clock tower, and private indoor play platz.

da Vinci's

 da Vinci's Italian Restaurant - Located on Main Street at Frankenmuth's North end. The best kept secret in Frankenmuth for the past 30 years. Dine where the locals dine!

STAY

Springhill Suites Springhill Suites by Marriott - Spacious by design ~ Studio Suites are 25% larger with kitchenettes, sofa sleepers & deluxe bedding. Wireless internet, indoor pool, FREE breakfast with eggs, sausage & waffles at a location that can't be beat! 888-287-9400

Fairfield Inn

 Fairfield Inn by Marriott - NEWLY RENOVATED ~ come enjoy the updated guest rooms, expanded free breakfast, and relax in the indoor pool. Great rates, terrific location, and top notch service just what you'd expect from an internationally respected brand. 800-228-2800

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 Bavarian Inn Motor Lodge - Bavarian-themed family resort featuring 5 indoor pools (one adult only), 360 guest rooms, 18 hole mini-golf, free nightly entertainment, 2 gift shops, 2 restaurants, and over 100 video and redemption games. Located across the wooden bridge. 888-77-LODGE

Jellystone 

 

 Frankenmuth Jellystone Camp Resort & Mini Golf - Camp in Frankenmuth with Yogi bear! Playground, LP sales, new indoor pool, spa, game room, daily activities, themed weekends, and mini golf. Open all year. Reservations accepted. 1339 Weiss Street. 989-652-6688

PLAY

Bronners2 Bronner's CHRISTmas Wonderland - World's largest Christmas store. A shoppers dream with over 50,000 trims and gifts. Bronner's amazing store is the size of 1.5 football fields. Open 361 days a year. Christmas Lane is illuminated nightly. Also visit the Silent Night Chapel.

Concert's

in the Park

 FREE concert's in Memorial Park at the Palmer Schau Platz (Band Shell) July 3rd 2011 at 7pm features Tribute to the Beach Boys - sponsored by the Frankenmuth Women's Club
World Expo of Beer - Michigan's largest international beer sampling event! Over 150 beers & alternative beverages from breweries around the world. May 20 & 21, 2011. 

Photos 2011 

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 

Bronners2

 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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