The 35th annual Crim Festival of Races took place on , in downtown Flint, Michigan , drawing a then-record estimated 16,800 participants across its six scheduled events. Key Highlights & Results

: Julius Kogo of Kenya repeated his title with a time of 47:14 (some reports noted 47:15), becoming only the fourth man in the race's history to repeat as champion.

: Jon Steinhoff of Grand Blanc won the men’s division in 5:09, while Anusha Mannam was the top female finisher.

: The 2011 event was one of the final years the Crim Fitness Foundation helped manage the Brooksie Way Half Marathon before focusing more heavily on its Flint-based programs.

: Hundreds of volunteers supported the event, and thousands of spectators lined the bricks of Saginaw Street to cheer on finishers.