Running Races in Michigan — 2026

There are 817 running races in Michigan in 2026 across 329 cities. The next upcoming race is the Twilight Run in Lansing on June 17. Popular distances include 5K races, trail runs, 10K races.

“Moie Brown Memorial" Run for the Health of It - presented by First National Bank of St. Ignace

Sat, Sep 26 · Saint Ignace, MI Saint Ignace

Virtual 5K Run - STUDENT, VETERAN, SENIOR (65+)5K Walk - STUDENT, VETERAN, SENIOR (65+)5K Walk +5

From $30 Open

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BWell Saginaw Strides Toward Wellness 2026

Sat, Sep 26 · Saginaw, MI Saginaw

Road 5K Run/Walk10K RunChallenge for Change 10K & 5K

From $30 Open

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Nite Lites Witches Walk

Sat, Sep 26 · Brooklyn, MI Brooklyn

Witches Walk - Short Sleeve T-shirtWitches Walk - HoodieWitches Walk - No Shirt

From $25 Open

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Bear Lake Tavern's 3rd Annual 5k Run/Walk for Brain Aneurysm Awareness

Sat, Sep 26 · Muskegon, MI Muskegon

Road 5K Run/Walk

From $40 Open

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Calvin Classic 5k and Youth Fun Run

Sat, Sep 26 · Grand Rapids, MI Grand Rapids

Virtual 5kHandcycleVirtual 5k +2

From $8 Open Closing Soon

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OktoberfestGR Bier Stein 5K and 8K presented by 5475 Days Events

Sat, Sep 26 · Grand Rapids, MI Grand Rapids

Road OktoberfestGR Bier Stein 5KOktoberfestGR Bier Stein 8K

From $30 Open

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Betsie Valley Trail Run

Sat, Sep 26 · Thompsonville, MI Thompsonville

Road 1 Mile Fun Run5K10K +1

From $15 Open

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2026 Run Iron Mountain Half Marathon | 1OK | 5K | 1 Mile Fun Run

Sat, Sep 26 · Iron Mountain, MI Iron Mountain

Road 1 Mile Fun Run/WalkRun Iron Mountain 5K Run/WalkRun Iron Mountain 10K Run/Walk +2

From $10 Open 50 spots left

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Cure Clark

Sat, Sep 26 · Charlotte, MI Charlotte

Road 5k Run/Walk

From $30 Open

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Campfire 5K

Sat, Sep 26 · Almont, MI Almont

Road Campfire 1 MileCampfire 5K

From $20 Open

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Denver Township Sesquicentennial 5K Run & Walk

Sat, Sep 26 · Mount Pleasant, MI Mount Pleasant

Open

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Red Flannel 5 & 10K

Sat, Sep 26 · Cedar Springs, MI Cedar Springs

Road Red Flannel Festival 5K RunRed Flannel Festival 10K Run5K Walk

From $25 Open

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Sacred Hearts 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run

Sat, Sep 26 · Rochester, MI Rochester

Road 1 MILE RUN/WALK1 MILE RUN/WALK | YOUTH (UNDER 12 YRS)5K RUN/WALK +1

From $0 Open

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Dementia and Alzheimer's Association of St. Clair County 5K Run/Walk - "Find the Cure"

Sat, Sep 26 · Port Huron, MI Port Huron

Road 1 Mile Walk - Adult1 Mile Walk (No Shirt) - Child 17 and under1 Mile Walk - Child 17 and under +3

From $10 Open

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9/11 Heroes Run - Grand Rapids, MI

Sat, Sep 26 · Allendale, MI Allendale

Road 5K Run5K Ruck

From $36 Open

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Golden Harvest Half Marathon & 5k/10k - Ann Arbor

Sat, Sep 26 · Milford, MI Milford

Virtual 1 Mile5K10K +4

From $17 Open Closing Soon 5 spots left

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Sault International Festival of Races

Sat, Sep 26 · Sault Sainte Marie, MI Sault Sainte Marie

Virtual 5K Walk5K RunVirtual 5K Run +5

From $20 Open

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Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Lansing, MI (39)

Sat, Sep 26 · Lansing, MI Lansing

Road 5K10KHalf Marathon

From $30 Open

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Denver Township 150th Anniversary 5K Run/Walk

Sat, Sep 26 · Mount Pleasant, MI Mount Pleasant

Open

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10 & 20 Mile Training Run

Sat, Sep 26 · Grand Rapids, MI Grand Rapids

Road 10 Mile Training Run20 Mile Training Run

From $0 Open

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Coffee Classic Run

Sat, Sep 26 · White Lake, MI White Lake

Road Kids Run (1/2 ish mile)5K8 Mile

From $10 Open

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Gentex Park2Park 1/2 Marathon & 5K for Neighbors Plus

Sat, Sep 26 · Holland, MI Holland

Road 5KHalf-MarathonVirtual 5K +1

From $20 Open

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Baby Steps 5k Run/Walk Kalamazoo

Sat, Sep 26 · Kalamazoo, MI Kalamazoo

Virtual VIRTUAL Baby Steps Run/WalkBaby Steps Run/Walk

From $25 Open

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Playmakers Autumn Classic

Sun, Sep 27 · Haslett, MI Haslett

Road 3K RunBobby Crim 3K8K Run/Walk

From $35 Open

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Golden Harvest Half Marathon & 5k/10k - Lansing

Sun, Sep 27 · Lansing, MI Lansing

Virtual 1 Mile5K10K +4

From $17 Open Closing Soon 5 spots left

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SHE RUNS Grand Rapids

Sun, Sep 27 · Grand Rapids, MI Grand Rapids

Virtual Virtual 5K5kVirtual 10k +3

From $35 Open

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The Bull Run for ALS of Michigan

Sun, Sep 27 · Milford, MI Milford

Virtual The Bull Run 5k Run/WalkThe InvisaBULL 5K

From $40 Open

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Mueller's Orchard Cider Run 5K Run/Walk

Sun, Sep 27 · Linden, MI Linden

Road 5K Run/Walk

From $40 Open

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THE ROOTED HALF MARATHON & 5K

Sun, Sep 27 · Lake Orion, MI Lake Orion

Virtual 5K RUN/WALK + DOGGIE DIVISIONVIRTUAL 5K RUN/WALK5K RUN/WALK +2

From $45 Open 50 spots left

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The Golden Grizzlies Festival of Races

Sun, Sep 27 · Rochester, MI Rochester

Road Student 5k (Only registrations with an student oakland.edu email will be accepted)5k Run/Walk5k Race Day Registration without race shirt +2

From $15 Open

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Growler Gallop Atwater 10 Mile & 5K

Sun, Sep 27 · Detroit, MI Detroit

Virtual 5k - Economy Package5k- Chariot Rider5k +7

From $0 Open

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RunTough 2026

Sun, Sep 27 · Saline, MI Saline

Virtual SALINE Toddler OptionSALINE 1 Mile Fun RunVIRTUAL Without Shirt +2

From $10 Open

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Strides for SOS 5K & 1 Mile Run/Walk

Sun, Sep 27 · Beverly Hills, MI Beverly Hills

Road 1 Mile Run or Walk5K Run or Walk

From $30 Open

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Pink Hugs Annual 5K Your Way

Sat, Oct 3 · Utica, MI Utica

Virtual 5K VIRTUAL SUPPORTER5K RUN/WALK

From $40 Open

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2026 HPWC Orphan Run 4 Hope

Sat, Oct 3 · Stockbridge, MI Stockbridge

Road HPWC Orphan Run 4 Hope 2026

From $30 Open

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Bee Brave 5K

Sat, Oct 3 · Caledonia, MI Caledonia

Virtual Bee Brave 5K Walk (not timed)Bee Brave Virtual 5KBee Brave 5K Run (timed)

From $30 Open

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Haunted 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Grand Ledge, MI (40)

Sat, Oct 3 · Grand Ledge, MI Grand Ledge

Road 5K10KHalf Marathon

From $30 Open

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Bear Lake Ultra

Sat, Oct 3 · Lapeer, MI Lapeer

Ultra Bear Lake Ultra

From $96 Open

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6th Annual Grand River Color Tour Triathlon

Sat, Oct 3 · Eaton Rapids, MI Eaton Rapids

Triathlon 5K Run Sponsor RegistrationTriathlon Giveaway!Relay Team Sponsor Registration +4

From $0 Open 2 spots left

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Forever Home Run

Sat, Oct 3 · Bloomfield Hills, MI Bloomfield Hills

Virtual 1K Dress-Up DashVirtual 5K (support from anywhere!)5K Run/Walk

From $20 Open

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Sleeping Bear Marathon, Half Marathon & 5K

Sat, Oct 3 · Empire, MI Empire

Road 5KHalf MarathonFull Marathon

From $35 Open

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Orthopaedic Rehab Specialists Oktoberfest 10K/5K, Kids Superhero Run

Sat, Oct 3 · Jackson, MI Jackson

Road 5k Walk5k Run10K Run +1

From $5 Open

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Trinity Health Probility Ann Arbor Marathon: 5K • 10K • Half-Marathon • Full Marathon • Marathon Relay • Half-Marathon Walk

Sat, Oct 3 · Ann Arbor, MI Ann Arbor

Virtual Kids Run .262 - 8 and under onlyKids Run Half Mile - 10 and under onlyVirtual 5K +10

From $25 Open

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North Shore Trail Run

Sat, Oct 3 · Spring Lake, MI Spring Lake

Road 5K Trail Run/Hike/Walk10K Trail RunCombo 10K + 5K Trail Run (Separate Events)

From $20 Open

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Midwest Canine Obstacle Run

Sat, Oct 3 · Benton Harbor, MI Benton Harbor

OCR Midwest Canine Obstacle Run - Age Group DivisionMidwest Canine Obstacle Run - Beast Mode (Participants 1st attempt will be included in Competitive scoring)Midwest Canine Obstacle Run - Competitive Division +4

From $100 Open

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1st Annual Ostomy 5k, Ann Arbor MI

Sat, Oct 3 · Dexter, MI Dexter

Road Run for Resilience Ostomy 5k - OSTOMATE DivisionRun for Resilience Ostomy 5k - OPEN DivisionKids 50 Yard Dash - AGES 6 to 10 +1

From $20 Open

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Pat's Place & Memorial Healthcare 3rd Annual ~ 2026 Walk to End Alzheimer's, A Fundraising event for the Alzheimer's Association

Sat, Oct 3 · Owosso, MI Owosso

Road 2026 Walk to End Alzheimer's, A Fundraising event for the Alzheimer's Association

From $25 Open

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The Lucky Pumpkin 5K Run/Walk to benefit Ireland's Dream

Sat, Oct 3 · Davison, MI Davison

Virtual 5k Run/WalkVirtual Run/Walk

From $35 Open

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Oktoberfest Runs @ Stony Creek

Sun, Oct 4 · Shelby Township, MI Shelby Township

Road 5k10kHalf Marathon +1

From $50 Open

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Big Brothers Big Sisters Miles for Mentorship 2026

Sun, Oct 4 · Lansing, MI Lansing

Virtual 5k Run/WalkVirtual 5k Run/Walk

From $25 Open

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