Fun at the Harbor Beach Maritime Festival
Fun at the Harbor Beach Maritime Festival
Scheurer Health was proud to partner with the Harbor Beach Maritime Festival with sponsored & hosted events on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday! Our 5k along the Harbor View Trail saw nearly double the amount of participants than a year ago, the Scheurer Health Radio Show was hosted live from under the main tent on Thursday, Beach Yoga took place both Friday and Saturday mornings with a great turnout and of course, the drone show Saturday night over the World's Greatest Man-Made Harbor.
July 08 - Maritime 5K
The Maritime 5K on Wednesday, July 08, brought the community together for an evening of movement, energy and scenic waterfront views along the shores of Lake Huron.
From competitive runners chasing personal records to families enjoying a relaxed walk, the event welcomed all ages and abilities and highlighted the strong sense of community that defines this summer tradition.
Awards & Recognition
Congratulations to all participants and finishers!
Gender Awards (Run):
- 1st: Female Paige Anderson — 21:52.57 // Male Brody Karg — 17:23.56
- 2nd: Female Shelby Messing 23:25.03 // Male Hayden Selsey — 18:18.07
- 3rd: Female Juliet Siemen — 23:35.52 // Male Garrett Jurges — 18:41.77
Gender Awards (Walk):
- 1st: Female Lynette Heinlein — 33:19.81 // Male Donald Jacot — 41:37.60
- 2nd: Female Mandy Frye 35:59.38 // Male William Ginzerl Jr. — 43:07.15
- 3rd: Female Ellynne Volmer — 36:44.83 // Male Randal Hessling — 44:23.86
Age Group Awards (Run):
- 0-12: Female Haley Sonneberg — 30:34.78 // Male Brady Hessling — 23:54.45
- 13-19: Female Hazel Scharf — 24:02.65 // Male Zachary Becker — 18:59.53
- 20-29: Female Emily Finkbeiner — 26:21.46 // Male Jesse Noble — 23:12.49
- 30-39: Female Carolyn Kirsch — 27:10.27 // Male Travis Ozbat — 24:22.98
- 40-49: Female Angela Rick — 25:46.27 // Male Derek Volmering — 21:01.12
- 50-59: Female Jill VerBurg — 31:58.48 // Male Ronald Lemanski — 23:56.20
- 60-69: Female Teresa Martin — 26:36.04 // Male Scott Iseler — 34:52.01
- 70+: Male Frank Johnson — 35:16.87
Age Group Winners (Walk):
- 0-12: Female Leila Volmering — 40:28.78
- 13-19: Female Kenadie Kowaleski — 58:20.07
- 20-29: Female Ava Henderson — 45:31.42
- 30-39: Female Mary Hazel — 44:22.87 // Male Clayton Wehner — 59:00.64
- 40-49: Female Theresa Hessling — 44:22.72
- 50-59: Female Heather Andrzejewski-Pedrotte — 55:08.32
- 60-69: Female Cathy Cook — 37:00.43 // Male Jason Claes — 46:22.09
- 70+: Male Larry Boyer — 48:27.13
Photo Gallery
July 10–11 — Beach Yoga on the Shoreline
Midweek brought Beach Yoga sessions on July 10–11. Community members gathered on the sand for guided movement and relaxation right along the water. The sessions highlighted balance, mindfulness and the importance of taking time for personal wellness during a busy summer season.
July 11 — Drone Show Over the Harbor
A major highlight of this year’s festival was the first-ever drone show over the harbor on Friday, July 11—replacing traditional fireworks with a new high-tech nighttime experience.
More than 200 drones lit up the sky over Harbor Beach, creating choreographed images celebrating the community’s maritime history, all set to music. The show drew large crowds to the shoreline for an unforgettable evening.
A Community Celebration with Lasting Impact
Across all events, the Maritime Festival showcased what makes Harbor Beach special—strong community engagement, beautiful natural surroundings and a shared commitment to celebrating summer together.
Scheurer Health is proud to support events like these that encourage activity, wellness and community connection across the region.
