Races

March is Reading Month, and our school is celebrating with a school-wide reading fundraiser! Students will work toward grade-appropriate reading goals during the month of March, while raising money to support our school community!

MIRM 2026

🍀 St. Patrick’s Day Virtual Run – Run Bold. Run Lucky. Run Strong. 🍀 Celebrate the spirit of St. Patrick’s Day with more than just luck — celebrate it with Pride! Choose one of two T-shirt Designs:- St. Patrick with Beer: Our exclusive Kelly Green performance tee features an intricate, art-inspired design that commands attention. Ornate gold detailing, dynamic movement, and bold St. Patrick’s Day elements come together in a rich, eye-catching composition that stands out against the vibrant green backdrop. It’s more than a race shirt — it’s a statement piece. - Leprechaun with Clover: The shamrocks, Celtic design, and bold green-and-gold palette instantly scream St. Patrick’s Day!Our St. Patrick’s Day Virtual Run is your chance to chase your goals, conquer your miles, and earn your pot of gold the only way that matters: one determined step at a time. Whether you're running your fastest 5K yet or simply getting out there to move, this run is about heart, resilience, a

Triathlon Format and ScheduleThe Ann Arbor YMCA Indoor Triathlon includes three timed segments completed in order:Swim15-minute timed swimTotal pool lengths completed will be recordedBike25-minute timed indoor bikeTotal distance completed will be recordedRun20-minute timed treadmill runTotal distance completed will be recordedAthletes will have 10 minutes of transition time between each segment. Triathlon Age RequirementsParticipants in the Ann Arbor YMCA Indoor Triathlon must be at least 8 years old. Participants ages 8-12 must have a parent or guardian accompany them throughout the entire Triathlon. Waves and Start Times- Each wave will include 12 participants- Wave start times are selected during the registration process but are subject to change based on final registration totals- Participants must be in the family pool area 10 minutes before their scheduled wave start time to attend the mandatory safety briefing- Athletes who miss the safety briefing will be moved to a later wave

Alpha Rho Chi (APX) is a professional architecture fraternity at the University of Michigan, and we are partnering with Avalon Housing, which is a community leader in providing equitable housing in Washtenaw County, aligning with our belief in the impact of the built environment on our well-being and ability to thrive. Avalon Housing's mission (https://avalonhousing.org/) is to build healthy, safe, and inclusive supportive housing communities as a long-term solution to homelessness.  Check-In & Pickup is at 9:00am, with the race starting at 10:00am. Parking in the lot off of Fuller Rd behind the Taubman building is free on weekends!

Wolverines Walk for Reproductive Justice 5k is a fun run/walk hosted by the student organization Lunar Doula Support Network at the University of Michigan. This event is in collaboration with a local organization, Birth Detroit, that works towards reproductive justice. Birth Detroit is a community birth center that works towards safe, equitable, and culturally relevant healthcare for all. Our goal is to bring together a community that supports and works towards reproductive health, rights, and justice with various reproductive health student organizations on campus and community members. This event is for open to all who would like to support reproductive justice! Participants can partake in fun activities after completing the 5k. Light refreshments will be provided for participants! Sign up by March 23rd to get a free t-shirt!

Join us for the 13th annual Big House 5K! This event is an exciting run/walk that courses through the University of Michigan campus before participants finish the race on the 50-yard line of Michigan Stadium.  We proudly host this event to raise awareness for six local, non-profit organizations. All race proceeds are split among the six beneficiaries. We partner with colleagues on campus and look to our Athletic Department service pillars to select beneficiaries whose work addresses immediate needs in our community. The 2026 Big House 5K will take place on April 12, 2026 at 8am. In 2025, we sold out of 12,500 race entries and raised $215,000 for our six local, non-profit beneficiaries. We are excited to partner with six local beneficiaries this year to provide a platform on which they can raise awareness and funds in support of their cause. Please feel free to contact us with any questions at bighouse5k@umich.edu. Go Blue!

Winding through a beautiful Ann Arbor neighborhood near the University of Michigan campus, the tree-lined Burns Park Run loop course has been a favorite of beginner and world-class runners alike. The Burns Park Run will be held on Sunday, May 3, 2026.  It is a long-standing and successful fundraiser, organized and run by volunteers, that supports Burns Park Elementary PTO programs.  We are excited to celebrate our 48th anniversary this year.  Known for its family-friendly atmosphere, the Burns Park Run 5K and 10K races annually draw 1,000 to 1,500 runners aged 5 to 90 years, with over 200 elementary school kids running the 5K.  For the youngest of participants, there is a separate 1/2 mile Fun Run around the park. Awards & Medals ALL FINISHERS of the timed events: 5K (Run and Walk) and 10K will receive a finisher medal at the Burns Park Run.   Additional awards will be recognized at the awards ceremony which will take place after the Fun Run at approximately 10am.  Awards will be r

USE THE FOURTH YOU MUST, TO COMPLETE THIS RUN OR WALKAt a date and time not so far away … Epic Races proudly presents May the 4th Run With You … a Virtual 4K, the race that celebrates with fans and wook-alikes everywhere. We encourage you to grab your favorite jacket or robe and either lace up in the Light on May 4th – or in the Dark, in which case we suggest a reflective helmet and cape – and head outside to complete your 4K at light speed. HOW DOES IT WORK? Register for the May the 4th Be With You Virtual 4KYour Swag will be shipped to you on Monday, April 28Complete your 4K on or around May 4th Where? Any location in the galaxy!When? Your choice!Upload your results!

Registration is now open for the 3rd annual InStepWithSam Legacy Run happening on 6-7-26!  What's it all about? More than ever, the world needs the togetherness and kindness that Sam inspired in us all. Let’s celebrate Sam's spirit of unity, community, and connection—one stride at a time. Whether you’re a dedicated runner, a casual walker, or just want to cheer from the sidelines, there is something for everyone.  Choose from a 5K, a 1-mile walk/run, or a Kids Fun Run, and enjoy a day filled with food trucks, a bounce house, and a memorable Sam-inspired service project. It’s all about coming together—however you wish to participate. Not in Ann Arbor? Not a problem. Not only do we have a virtual option, but new this year we are holding meetups in cities across the United States and abroad so you can connect with community wherever you are.  Ready to join us? Register by April 10 to save $5, and by May 10 to receive a free t-shirt! Cost should not prohibit anyone from attending.

In-person and virtual race for the whole family!  RUN, WALK, TROT, DASH, GALLOP, JOG, SKIP, BOUND, MEANDER, SPRINT, JUMP, SAUNTER, OR HOP! JUST MAKE IT TO THE FINISH LINE At County Farm Park - June 13, 20268 A.M. T-Shirt Pick-up / Race Start: 9 A.M. Tot Trot, 9:15 A.M. Fun Run, 10 A.M. 5K  Fun for the whole family! 50-yard tot trot, 1.1 mile fun run & 5KRegistration for the fun run or 5K allows participation in both events. Free tot trot for 1-3 year olds (must be accompanied by a registered adult). Lower registration fees for participants under 18 yo.Race in your costume!Face Painting!Prizes for best African animal costume, child & adultThis is a self-timed runTo receive your shirt on race day, be sure to register by May 26th  Who are we? Building Up: Partnering in Health and Wholeness is a nonprofit organization based in Ann Arbor, Michigan, advancing sustainable, community-led health care in underserved regions. This event supports Tsiyon Family Hospital in Sayyi,

Mud Day Mayhem Community Event and Fundraiser! June 27th at Leslie Science and Nature Center Join us for a day full of muddy and messy play at Mud Day Mayhem!  Saturday June 27th from 10am-12:30pm at Leslie Science & Nature Center. Discover the Mud Monster in you as you and your family dive into the wonders of mud with hands-on activities. Make mud pies, paintings and sculptures, try out your skills at mud throwing, dip your feet or your whole body into the giant mud zone, and listen to muddy stories. There are also plenty of activities for friends who prefer to stay on the less messy side of play. This event is for children of all ages. This year, with the help of sponsors and donors like you, we are able to offer this experience FREE to the community.   Mud Day T- Shirt and other Mud Day related swag will be on sale. All proceeds from this fundraiser benefit our Scholarship fund and ensure this event continues in the future.

Kick off your Fourth of July the Epic Races way: join us in downtown Ann Arbor on the 4th of July for our classic Firecracker 5K: Run, Walk, or Ruck! Our 3.1-mile course gets underway at a truly red, white, and blue locale: the intersection of Liberty and 4th... where else would you start a race on the 4th of July? Racers then loop around downtown and come in for a spectacular star-spangled finish in front of thousands of spectators. 2025 Schedule of Events: 6:30 AM — Packet Pick-Up and Race-Day Registration open 7:45 AM — Packet Pick-Up and Race-Day Registration close 7:47 AM — Hot dog eaters to the stage 7:50 AM — Pacers to line up  7:52 AM — Remarks 7:55 AM — Nation Anthem  8:00 AM — 200-meter Kids’ Dash 8:05 AM — Ruckers Start 8:08 AM — Hot Dog Eating 8:10 AM —  5K Start 8:20 AM — 1 Mile Fun Run Start  Add an all-American angle to your outing by opting for one of our 3 special holiday divisions: ☆It's Back for 2026☆Rucking Division: Rucking is simply walking or hiking while car

Every Registration IncludesGreat Swag - designer shirtCustom medalChip-timing with live results and awardsFree photosGreat snacks at the finish line!Plenty of fun!Grab your friends and family, you are not going to want to miss this one! *Youth-based pricing for the 5k/10k, 12 & Under are only $17!  *Register by midnight on Thursday, two Thursdays before race day, to guarantee your shirt!

Join us for the Heatwave Half Marathon, 10K, & 5K!A sun-soaked summer challenge that’s perfect for the whole family. The fun includes – Great Swag – designer shirt & custom medalChip-timing with live results and awardsFree photosFREE ice cream at the finish to help you cool offPlenty of hot fun in the summer sun! Grab your friends and family—you won’t want to miss this one! Can’t make the race? No problem! We offer a virtual race option where you can run anywhere, at any time, and still earn the fun swag! Youth-based pricing is available: ages 12 & under are only $17! Half Marathon/10K/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!Kid’s Dash is a fun, untimed dash for ages 10 and under. Registration includes a mini bib, youth-sized shirt, and a specially crafted medal for our youngest runners! (If your child wants to run the kid’s da

Lace up your shoes and join the excitement of the Dart for Art, an all-inclusive one-mile run/walk in the heart of downtown Ann Arbor. The race starts July 14th, 2026 at 6:00 PM. This year will feature a point to point race starting at Ingalls Mall and North University and finish on Liberty at Thompson St after a loop around The Diag and sprint down State St. The finish line will be conveniently close to The Paint the Town Block pARTy which will follow the race from 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM. The Dart for Art – Ann Arbor Mile supports the Ann Arbor Street Fair, the Original, a 501c3 Non Profit organization. Your participation helps fund free community arts education programming. Wave Start TimesParticipants will be placed in waves based on estimated finish time Teal 6:00 PM Kid’s DashTeach your child the love of running at an early age! This is a kick off for the Community/Open Run! The Kids Dash is for children ages 12 and under. No cost for participation. This is a 1/3 mile route that will u

Join us for the annual Summer Sizzler 5k/10k/15k!  A fun summer event that is perfect for the whole family. The fun includes - Great Swag - designer shirt & custom medal Chip-timing with live results and awards Free photos Delicious Treats waiting at the finish line FREE Kona Ice Plenty of fun! Grab your friends and family, you are not going to want to miss this one! Can't make the race? No problem! We offer a virtual race option where you can run anywhere, at any time, and still earn the fun swag! *Youth-based pricing for the 5k/10k, 12 & Under are only $17! 5k/10k/15K registration includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and a custom 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

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

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 the annual Spooky Sprint 5k/10k & Half Marathon!  A fun, Halloween-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 Free photos Delicious Treats waiting at the finish line Plenty of fun! Grab your friends and family, you are not going to want to miss this one! Can't make the race? No problem! We offer a virtual race option where you can run anywhere, at any time, and still earn the fun swag! *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

Lace up your running shoes and bring your appetite for fun! The Donut Dash 5K Run/Walk and 1 Mile Fun Run are back for its fourth year to support Skyline High School Athletics. This family-friendly 5K race winds through the Skyline campus and surrounding neighborhoods, offering a perfect mix of fitness, community spirit, and sweet rewards. The Fun Run, for the 12-under crowd, is a mile around the Skyline track, paced by members of the Skyline Cross Country team. Whether you're a seasoned runner, a casual jogger, or just in it for the donuts, this event has something for everyone! What Makes the Donut Dash Special? Fresh Washtenaw Dairy donuts waiting at the finish lineUnique donut trophies for top 5K finishersMedals for all Fun Run participantsA welcoming atmosphere for runners, walkers, and families of all agesAll proceeds support Skyline High School athleticsCoffee truck provided by Bearclaw Coffee Pricing for Fun Run $10 until 8/31$15 from 9/1 to 10/31NO DAY OF RACE REGISTRATION

Join us for Xavier's Race on Saturday, November 1st, 2025. This event is a memorial run dedicated to the inspiring life of Xavier Randolph, who was deeply involved in his community through various extracurricular activities. Amongst those activities, he left an incredible mark on Forged Ministry. He was a beloved counsellor at Pine Hill's boy's camp, he embodied Leadership Cohort, and he was a staple at 'squad nights.' To find out more about these various activities, please visit www.ForgedMinistry.com Participants of all ages can take part in Xavier's Race, which features a fun 1km run for kids, followed by a 10km and a 5km race. Xavier's passion for running and his commitment to uplifting others will be celebrated through this spirited race, so lace up your running shoes and join us in honoring Xavier’s legacy.

Join us for the annual Turkey Trails 5k/10k!  A fun, Thanksgiving-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 Free photos Delicious Treats waiting at the finish line Plenty of fun! Grab your friends and family, you are not going to want to miss this one! Can't make the race? No problem! We offer a virtual race option where you can run anywhere, at any time, and still earn the fun swag! *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! 5k/10k 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 shir

Join us for the annual Candy Cane Course 5k/10k/15k!  A fun, Christmas-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 Free photos Delicious Treats waiting at the finish line Plenty of fun! Grab your friends and family, you are not going to want to miss this one! Can't make the race? No problem! We offer a virtual race option where you can run anywhere, at any time, and still earn the fun swag! *Youth-based pricing for the 5k/10k, 12 & Under are only $22! 5k/10k/15k 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 t