Races Near Me: Upcoming Running Races

Purpose With a focus on health and wellness promotion, the West Michigan Hispanic Chamber of Commerce held its first Annual Latino Health 5K Run/Walk in September of 2015. The goal was to encourage Hispanic families to maintain a healthy lifestyle and incorporate physical activity, such as running or walking, into their daily lives.  The WMHCC believes that by showcasing the fun side of physical activity through a family-oriented 5K walk and run, participants can feel energized and prepared to continue striving toward better overall community health. The run/walk begins and finishes at Roosevelt Park where we will have our Finish Fest. Food, free kids activities and awards ceremony until 12pm. While the event is geared towards the Latino community, all of West Michigan is invited to support the endeavor to promote healthy habits and balanced lifestyles.   WhereThis walk/run starts and finishes at Roosevelt Park. The walk/run starts at 9:00 am.   WhyA Health and Wellness promotion with

PACKET PICKUP INFO: Friday: 3:00–6:00 PM at the Fairgrounds parking lot (Green Ave entrance) Race Day (Saturday): 7:00–9:00 AM, same location 🎡 Welcome to the 2026 Hudsonville Community Fair 5K! A New Fair Week Tradition in Beautiful Hudsonville, Michigan! Start your Fair Week the right way with an unforgettable run through the heart of one of Michigan’s most beloved communities. The Hudsonville Community Fair 5K welcomes runners, walkers, families, students, and fair lovers to a high-energy, community-centered race experience. All ages, all paces, all welcome! Presented by Renewed Physical Therapy, a local Hudsonville clinic helping people move, recover, and stay active! 🔥 Register today to secure your spot in the inaugural year. 📍 Race Day Details Date: Saturday, August 22, 2026Start Time: 9:00 AM SHARPLocation: Hudsonville Community Fairgrounds, 5235 Park Ave, Hudsonville Supporting Local Education: Choose which foundation your entry supports during registration: Unity Christian, Hudsonville Public, or Jenison Public! 🏃 The Course: Get ready for a scenic, fun, and fast 5K course that starts and finishes at the iconic Hudsonville Community Fairgrounds. The route winds through the heart of Hudsonville, passes local landmarks like Gary Byker Memorial Library, Hudsonville Christian School, Hillcrest Christian Reformed Church, Park Elementary School, and Trinity Protestant Reformed Church, and runs through beautiful Hughes Park before finishing back at the Fairgrounds! 🎉 An Experience You Won't Forget This is more than just a race, it's the perfect kickoff to Fair Week and a full-on community celebration! Our Race Director, Kevin J. Maas, will be on the mic keeping the energy high, announcing runners, telling stories, and bringing the Fair Week excitement all morning long. 💵 Cash Prizes $500 cash for first, $250 for second, and $100 for third, for both the top male and female finishers! That's real money on the line and it's yours if you've got the legs for it. Come ready to race! 🏅 Age Group Awards Top 3 finishers in every age group receive a special medal! Categories for both male and female runners: 14 & Under, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65+ 🎽 What’s Included: ✅ Professionally timed by Epic Race Timing with individual race bibs ✅ Custom Hudsonville Community Fair 5K T-shirt included with registration ✅ Exclusive finisher medal ✅ Free professional race photos ✅ Age Group Awards: Top 3 in each age group take home special medals on the podium! ✅ Cash prizes for the top male and female finishers ✅ A one-of-a-kind course that starts and finishes at the iconic Hudsonville Community Fairgrounds, runs directly through the heart of Hughes Park, and winds past Gary Byker Memorial Library, Park Elementary School, Hudsonville Christian School, Hillcrest Christian Reformed Church, and Trinity Protestant Reformed Church! ✅ Live Announcing & Entertainment! ✅ Post-Race Food and Drinks waiting for you at the finish line ✅ Family-friendly atmosphere with endless photo ops ✅ The perfect kickoff to Fair Week at the Biggest Little Fair in Michigan! 🎡 Stay for the Fair! The fun doesn't stop at the finish line! The Hudsonville Community Fair, the Biggest Little Fair in Michigan, opens Monday August 24th and runs through August 29th. One week. 80,000 people. Rodeo, monster trucks, motocross, bump and run, pullers, off-road, midway rides, great food, and so much more. Run the 5K Saturday and celebrate all week long! 🚗 Parking Free parking is available in the oversized lot west of Hughes Park. Please arrive early! ⏳This is the first year ever. Register now! Be part of the first-ever Hudsonville Community Fair 5K and help launch a new Fair Week tradition supporting local education. Lock in early bird pricing, secure your spot at the starting line, and choose which foundation your entry supports during registration: Unity Christian, Hudsonville, or Jenison! Whether you’re chasing a cash prize, an age group medal, or a fun Saturday morning at the Fairgrounds, this is your chance to be part of year one. Bring the whole family and start Fair Week together at the starting line. Register now to be part of year one. Tap Sign Up at the top of your screen and secure your spot in just a minute! 💥 See you at the starting line August 22! Let’s RUN, CELEBRATE, and WIN together in Hudsonville, Michigan!

PURPOSE & IMPACT STATEMENT The Don’t Engage N Road Rage 5K Walk/Run is more than a race—it is a community movement with a clear mission, message, and passion: helping people make safer choices behind the wheel and ultimately saving lives. Our mission is centered on E.A.R.S.—Education, Awareness, Resources & Safety, bringing people together to raise awareness about aggressive driving, distracted driving, and road rage while promoting self-control, defensive driving, emotional awareness, and non-engagement. Every step taken during this 5K represents our commitment to safer drivers, safer roads, and safer communities... AND BE READY FOR... DON’T ENGAGE 5K HOLIDAY EDITION 2026! More information coming soon! DON’T ENGAGE. GET HOME SAFE. “While on the road, practice self-control.”

Join us for the annual Hometown Half Marathon & 5k/10k! A run local-themed event that is perfect for the whole family. The fun includes - Great Swag - designer shirt & custom medal Chip-timing with live results and awards Pacers for the half marathon Free photos Delicious Treats waiting at the finish line Plenty of fun! *Youth-based pricing for the 5k/10k, 12 & Under are only $17! Half Marathon Registration includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal! 10k registration includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal! 5k registration includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal! 1 Mile registration is untimed and includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal! The kid's dash is a fun, untimed dash for our kiddos ages 10 and under. Registration includes a mini bib, youth-sized shirt, and a specifically crafted medal for our kids' dash event! (If your child wants to run the kid's dash, and doesn't want the SWAG, they are welcome to run with us on race day for free!) *Register by midnight on Thursday, two Thursdays before race day, to guarantee your shirt!

Join us for the annual Hometown Half Marathon & 5k/10k! A run local-themed event that is perfect for the whole family.The fun includes - Great Swag - designer shirt & custom medal Chip-timing with live results and awards Pacers for the half marathon Free photos Delicious Treats waiting at the finish line Plenty of fun! *Youth-based pricing for the 5k/10k, 12 & Under are only $17! Half Marathon Registration includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal! 10k registration includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal! 5k registration includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal! 1 Mile registration is untimed and includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal! The kid's dash is a fun, untimed dash for our kiddos ages 10 and under. Registration includes a mini bib, youth-sized shirt, and a specifically crafted medal for our kids' dash event! (If your child wants to ru

Kick off Recovery Fest 2026 with the Strides for Recovery 5K Run/Walk – a powerful community event supporting individuals in recovery from addiction and celebrating the solution: health, hope, and wellness. This year’s event includes:✅ 5K Run✅ 1 Mile Walk✅ Kids 1 Mile Run/Walk🕘 All events start promptly at 9:00 AM and are professionally timed by Eastside Racing Company. 🎶 Enjoy music, water stations, snacks, and smoothie shots before and after the race! Why Join?Because your presence matters.Strides for Recovery is more than a race – it’s a movement to: Support people in recoveryPromote community collaborationBreak the stigma surrounding addictionWhether you run, walk, or cheer from the sidelines – be part of the solution. Race Options: 5K Run or 1 Mile Walk All ages and fitness levels welcome! 🎟 Registration: $25 per participant (Includes T-shirt if registered before deadline and until supplies last)  $15 Early Registration from March 17th- May 15th  $5 for Kid

The Escanaba Fall Classic Half Marathon | 5K Run/Walk, scheduled for Saturday, September 19th, 2026, will be run on a fast/scenic course, showcasing Escanaba, MI in September!  The Fall Classic Half will be chip-timed and feature long-sleeve shirts and sweet finisher medals...5K finishers will also receive a shirt and medal, with overall and age-group awards.  We have a lot of fun planned! The races will start and finish in beautiful Ludington Park, located along the shores of Little Bay de Noc in Escanaba. The views and beach are stunning! Come run with us...and enjoy the food, music and F U N!

Join us for the annual Hometown Half Marathon & 5k/10k! A run local-themed event that is perfect for the whole family.The fun includes - Great Swag - designer shirt & custom medal Chip-timing with live results and awards Pacers for the half marathon Free photos Delicious Treats waiting at the finish line Plenty of fun! *Youth-based pricing for the 5k/10k, 12 & Under are only $17! Half Marathon Registration includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal! 10k registration includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal! 5k registration includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal! 1 Mile registration is untimed and includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal! The kid's dash is a fun, untimed dash for our kiddos ages 10 and under. Registration includes a mini bib, youth-sized shirt, and a specifically crafted medal for our kids' dash event! (If your child wants to ru

DETROIT WOMEN'S HALF MARATHON • 10K • 5K The Detroit Women’s Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K event was created by women for women. All women, of all ages, of all abilities. First-time racers and experienced marathoners. The young and the young at heart. Join your sisters and celebrate your strength, your beauty, your inner grace… everything that makes you the goddess you are! The Detroit Women’s Half Marathon, 10K, & 5K is walker-friendly!

Calling all runners, walkers, amblers, and wanderers to the woods and fields of Almont’s beautiful Camp Skyline. Skyline boasts 200 acres, including the highest point in Lapeer County. Welcome to the second annual Campfire 5K! The 5k race starts at 9 a.m, with the 1 mile race starting shortly after at 9:10 a.m.. Packet pickup/Registration begins at 8:15 a.m. The Routes Both the 1 mile and 5k courses will include wooded trails, fields, and a private dirt road. No public roads are in use as part of the event. While we do enjoy seeing your furry friends, no dogs will be allowed at this event.  Strollers and wheelchairs/walkers can be used at your own risk - please be advised the routes do include steep inclines/declines, as well as rocks, roots, and other natural obstructions along the trails. What's Included: professional timing by Rotpac Racinga unique finisher's medalpost-race banana and waterrace t-shirt only guaranteed if you register before 9/22post-race s'more! Timing T

THE PROBILITY ANN ARBOR MARATHON Take to the scenic streets of Ann Arbor to help E-Race the Stigma with the 16th running of the Trinity Health Probility Ann Arbor Marathon. With a variety of running events that appeal to all ages and abilities, you’ll find that the Ann Arbor Marathon is your ideal fall race event, whether you’re walking your first 5K or running your 50th marathon.   RUN TREE TOWN. All distance events — marathon, marathon relay, half marathon, 10K, and 5K — start in downtown Ann Arbor at 209 S Ashley St, Ann Arbor, MI 48104. Run through the vibrant streets of downtown Ann Arbor, then wind your way through the panoramic University of Michigan campus. The marathon, half-marathon, and 10K courses also encompass stretches along the Huron River and Gallup Park and through Nichols Arboretum before returning to campus and downtown. All races end with a spectacular downtown finish. The Ann Arbor Marathon course is USATF certified a

Join us for our 10th annual event!   Ireland's Dream is a 501c3 that supports children and families living with cerebral palsy. We are building a therapy center with state of the art care that is oftentimes not covered by insurance, but will be accessible by all. We don't want financial struggles to prevent any child from getting therapy that will further their physical abilities.   Why the Lucky Pumpkin? Because the first 20 runners to pass through the finish line get to take home a pumpkin. One of the pumpkins will win the lucky prize! Join us for the fun! Please note: You MUST be present to win the prize! The lucky winner will be announced at the awards ceremony.    Pricing: $35 until 9/28. $40 from 9/29 to 10/4. $45 on race day. Bibs are non-transferable! Family pricing - Register 3 or more people at the same time and save $5 per person!   Be sure to register early, the price will increase the day of the race. Online registration only.    Awards: Finishers Medals for every

Join us on Sunday, October 5, 2025! Help Neighborhood House "Scare Away Hunger" by participating in this one-of-a-kind fun run/walk! Scare Away Hunger is a unique, annual event that adds a creative twist to a traditional running event, while helping our community! Participants are encouraged to wear Halloween costumes!* Proceeds from this event will help our neighbors with food insecurity and during times of hardship. Whether you are a casual walker or a running enthusiast, join us in helping in Neighborhood House envision a community of neighbors helping neighbors on the path of self-sustainability.    5K Run/Walk | $40/runner - you will receive professional timingrunner bib,T-shirt,medal,finish line snacksNEW THIS YEAR - Pancake Breakfast Family Fun Run/Walk | $15/person - you will receive: Runner bibParticipation awardFinish line snacksNEW THIS YEAR - Pancake Breakfast **Strollers welcome (will be staged in back of pack).   Spectator Pancake Breakfast | $5/person - you will

5k/10k, run/walk - out and back on bike path.  Race leaves from YMCA/Lakeview parking lot and heads north, toward Presque Isle Park.  Registrations after 9/15/25 will not be guaranteed a Tshirt.  Virtual runners - please have someone local try to pick up your tshirt to avoid shipping costs. All proceeds go to Jordan DeMay IGOTYOU Foundation.  This is a nonprofit event.  Packet pick up at Queen City Running Co on Friday October 3rd 5p-8pm.  This will prevent long lines at the start.

We run for beer! Join us at the Pentwater Marina (519 S Hancock St) on Saturday October 11th, at 10am for a 5K race! Weave through the beautiful Village of Pentwater at whatever pace you would like, no matter what there's a beer waiting for you at the finish line! What is included?! All participants receive: Celebratory beer at the finish line! (Must be 21 and older)Exclusive Stout Stumble Shirt - Shirt size NOT guaranteed after October 1st. Quantity may be limited. If you do not see where to pick a shirt size, please email events@pentwater.org after you register to lock in your shirt size before October 1st.Access to Oktoberfest event festivities: Food, Awards Presentation, Celebration, music, Beer, Classic Car and Hot Rod Show and More!This Stout Stumble 5K is all about being active and having fun! The Stout Stumble is a favorite addition to our Oktoberfest celebration! Oktoberfest is fun for the whole family! After the race, stick around the Village and enjoy the Oktoberfest

Date: September 19, 2026   Time:   9:00 – 10:15am Packet Pickup  10:30 Race starts 11:30 – Awards – Under the Tent   Location:  Start and End at the Three Oaks American Legion Post 204.  204 W. Linden Street, Three Oaks, MI  49128   Cost: $40 Early Registration now until September 1, 2026 Cost: $45 Late Registration after September 1,2026  Participants may register on Saturday using their computer or phone.  No Paper Registration will be allowed.      Registration Includes:  Free Parking T-Shirts only for Early Registration participants only  T-shirt opt out saves $5.00 on registration Refreshments will be available Finished Medals Top 3 Male/Female Awards   Tee Shirts To be guaranteed a t-shirt, registration must be completed before September 1st.    Timing and Scoring – Provided by T&H Timing- Results will be LIVE on RunSignUp and posted during the event   Weather Disclaimer:              We want everyone to have a fun and safe experience!  We hope that our race proceeds without

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