Blake's Orchard & Cider Mill
17985 Armada Center Road, Armada MI 48005
Inspired by our mango habanero hard cider, El Chavo, Chasing El Chavo invites patrons of all ages to join one of Blake’s favorite traditions. This fiesta-themed race is perfect for runners and walkers of all levels, offering a fun and festive atmosphere as you navigate the gravel trails of our family-owned orchard. Whether you're racing to the finish line or taking a scenic stroll, the stunning orchard views and vibrant vibe will keep you energized every step of the way.
After the race, stick around for hard cider, donuts, and a fiesta-themed party in Orchard Square. Food and drinks will be available for purchase on our patio. Strollers are permitted at your discretion as the run will be on gravel, but pets are not allowed. Come join the party!
Cider & Donut
After the race, it’s time to celebrate your achievement with a well-deserved treat! Enjoy a refreshing can of hard cider or sweet cider, accompanied by a delicious donut to refuel.
Pint Glass
Take home a commemorative pint glass to toast your 5K victory!
T-Shirt
Your race, your story—wear it proudly with a keepsake t-shirt.
Fiesta-Themed Party
This race isn’t just about running—it’s about joining in the celebration. With a fiesta-themed party to follow, you’ll have the chance to unwind and enjoy the lively atmosphere with fellow participants.
Friday, May 2nd
From 4:00pm - 8:00pm // Pick up your packet on Friday & enter to win a runners gift basket worth $100 plus or a pair of running shoes & $3 pints all night for runners!
Saturday, May 3rd
From 2:00pm - 5:00pm // All participants must be registered and checked in 30-minutes prior to your race start time.
Race Start Times
4:00pm, 4:30pm , 4:45pm, 5pm, 5:15pm, 5:30pm
Packet pick up is located at Blake's Cider Mill
17985 Armada Center Road, Armada MI 48005
$50 PER PERSON
$100 Blake’s Gift Card
$50 Blake’s Gift Card
$25 Blake’s Gift Card
$20 Blake’s Gift Card
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$100 Blake’s Gift Card
$50 Blake’s Gift Card
$25 Blake’s Gift Card
$20 Blake’s Gift Card
$10 Blake’s Gift Card