Run with the Cows 5K

The Chatham Lions Club hosts an endurance race in conjunction with the Alger County Fair, offering free entry for those 17 and under. Participants can pre-register to receive a complimentary T-shirt. On-site registration occurs on the event day, where packet pick-ups start early. Competitors receive a coupon for ice cream at Mama Cows and a day pass to the Alger County Fair. All funds raised support local community events through the Chatham Lions Club. The scenic route starts and ends at the Peoples State Bank, passing cow-filled pastures of Michigan State University's Research and Extension Center.