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.

Gene Bednarowski Memorial and Cherry Run

Sat, Jul 4 · Watervliet, MI Watervliet

Virtual 1 Mile Fun Run5K Run/WalkVirtual 5K Run Walk +1

From $15 Open

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White River 5k sponsored by Ed's Orchard Market

Sat, Jul 4 · Hesperia, MI Hesperia

Road White River 5K WalkWhite River 5K RunPanther Prowl Kids 1/2 Mile

From $5 Open

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Ann Arbor Firecracker 5K: Run, Walk, or Ruck

Sat, Jul 4 · Ann Arbor, MI Ann Arbor

Virtual 1-Mile Fun Run5K Hot Dog Eating DivisionVirtual 5K +6

From $10 Open 20 spots left

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Milford Firecracker 5K & 10K

Sat, Jul 4 · Milford, MI Milford

Road 1 mile5K10K

From $15 Open

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Freedom Festival 5K/8K Run & 5k Walk

Sat, Jul 4 · Cass City, MI Cass City

Road Toddler Trot5k Walk5K Run +1

From $10 Open

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Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Grand Ledge, MI (27)

Sat, Jul 4 · Grand Ledge, MI Grand Ledge

Road 5K10K13.1M

From $30 Open

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Rosebush Independence Day 5K

Sat, Jul 4 · Rosebush, MI Rosebush

Road Rosebush Independence Day 5K

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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Beaverton Firecracker 5k 2026

Sat, Jul 4 · Beaverton, MI Beaverton

Road 1 Mile Fun Run2026 Annual Beaverton Firecracker 5k

From $10 Open

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Yankee Doodle DASH 5K Run/Walk

Sat, Jul 4 · Marquette, MI Marquette

Road Yankee Doodle DASH 5K Run/Walk - YOUTH - 12 and younger...Yankee Doodle Dash 5K Run/WalkRun The U.P. Challenge | Race SERIES presented by Queen City Running Co.

From $5 Open 9 spots left

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Zumba by the Bay

Sat, Jul 4 · Traverse City, MI Traverse City

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Greatest 4th in the North 5k,10k, & 2k

Sat, Jul 4 · Lake City, MI Lake City

Road 2K Fun Run5K Run/Walk10K Run/Walk

From $10 Open

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Schoolcraft Firecracker 5

Sat, Jul 4 · Schoolcraft, MI Schoolcraft

Road 5K Walk5 Mile Run

From $35 Open

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4th of July 4mi Ruck & Flag Carry

Sat, Jul 4 · Greenville, MI Greenville

4th of July 4mi Ruck & Flag Carry

From $20 Open

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Caledonia Kilt Klassic 5k

Sat, Jul 4 · Caledonia, MI Caledonia

Road My Team Triumph5KFun Run

From $15 Open 5 spots left

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Dork Brothers 5K

Sat, Jul 4 · Alpena, MI Alpena

Road Dork Brothers 1 mile kids runDork Brothers 5K

From $10 Open Closing Soon

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4 on the 4th

Sat, Jul 4 · Eau Claire, MI Eau Claire

Road 4 on the 4th 4k4 on the 4th 4mile

From $20 Open Closing Soon

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Gladstone-Rapid River Kiwanis Fran Cannon Firecracker Run/Walk

Sat, Jul 4 · Gladstone, MI Gladstone

Road OSF Kids 1 Mile Fun Run2.5 Mile Walk2.5 Mile Run +1

From $15 Open

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Northport Run For Cancer Funds

Sat, Jul 4 · Northport, MI Northport

Road 2 Mile Walk5K - Chip-timed

From $35 Open

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Fenton Firecracker 5K & 2K Run/Walk

Sat, Jul 4 · Fenton, MI Fenton

Road 2K Run/Walk5K RUN/WALK

From $40 Open Closing Soon

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Hanover Firecracker Run/Walk

Sat, Jul 4 · Hanover, MI Hanover

Road Hanover Firecracker 5k WalkHanover Firecracker 5 mile Run

From $20 Open

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Fourth of July Warrior Run

Sat, Jul 4 · Fife Lake, MI Fife Lake

Road 5K walk5 K Run10 k run

From $20 Open Closing Soon

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July 5K Fun Run

Sat, Jul 4 · Thompsonville, MI Thompsonville

Road July 5K Fun Run

From $15 Open

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20th Annual Hungry Duck Half Marathon, 10K & 5K Run/Walk

Sat, Jul 4 · Brighton, MI Brighton

Road 5K Run & Walk10K Run & WalkHalf Marathon

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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Lake George 5k Run/Walk

Sat, Jul 4 · Lake George, MI Lake George

Road Lake George Community 5k Run/Walk

From $25 Open

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Iyopawa Island 4th of July 5k

Sat, Jul 4 · Coldwater, MI Coldwater

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Volksläufe - The People's Race

Sat, Jul 4 · Frankenmuth, MI Frankenmuth

Road 2K Family Fun Run - Economy2K Family Fun Run5K Run - Economy +9

From $10 Open

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Hadley Run

Sat, Jul 4 · Hadley, MI Hadley

Road 5k Run/Walk

From $20 Open

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Freedom 5k Fun Run/Walk

Sat, Jul 4 · Munising, MI Munising

Road Freedom 5k Fun Run/Walk

From $15 Open

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Beulah Firecracker 5K

Sat, Jul 4 · Beulah, MI Beulah

Road 5K Run5K Run - 3 or More Direct Family Members

From $25 Open

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Wyandotte Firecracker 5k

Sat, Jul 4 · Wyandotte, MI Wyandotte

Road Firecracker 5k

From $40 Open

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Ishpeming Firecracker 5k Fun Run & 1K Walk

Sat, Jul 4 · Ishpeming, MI Ishpeming

Road Firecracker 1K WalkFirecracker 5K Fun Run

From $15 Open

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Evart 4th of July 5K walk/run

Sat, Jul 4 · Evart, MI Evart

Road 5K Run/Walk Adult5K Run/Walk Youth

From $15 Open

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Kentwood 4th of July 5K

Sat, Jul 4 · Kentwood, MI Kentwood

Road 5K5K Handcycle

From $30 Open

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2026 Sage Lake Firecracker 5K

Sat, Jul 4 · Hale, MI Hale

Road Half-mile Kids' Sparkler SprintSage Lake Firecracker 5KSage Lake Firecracker 5K KIDS +1

From $15 Open

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Stony Lake Sparkler 5K

Sun, Jul 5 · Stony Lake, MI Stony Lake

Road 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk5K Run/Walk

From $20 Open

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Yoga by the Bay

Sun, Jul 5 · Traverse City, MI Traverse City

Yoga by the Bay

From $0 Open

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Suttons Bay - Run Michigan Cheap

Sun, Jul 5 · Suttons Bay, MI Suttons Bay

Road 5K Walk5K10k +1

From $20 Open Closing Soon

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Battle Creek Half Marathon and 5k

Sun, Jul 5 · Springfield, MI Springfield

Virtual Battle Creek 5kBattle Creek Half MarathonVirtual Battle Creek Half Marathon +1

From $30 Open Closing Soon

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Treat Trot Lansing

Sun, Jul 5 · Lansing, MI Lansing

Virtual 5K10K15K +4

From $17 Open 5 spots left

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Bridgman Track & Field F.A.S.T.E.R. Track Camp

Tue, Jul 7 · Bridgman, MI Bridgman

Students Entering 1st - 3rd GradeStudents Entering 4th - 6th

From $40 Open

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Harbor Beach Maritime 5K

Wed, Jul 8 · Harbor Beach, MI Harbor Beach

Road Maritime 5K WalkMaritime 5K RunKiddie Cruise

From $0 Open

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LAKESIDE LOOPS 5K AND 10K

Wed, Jul 8 · Shelby Township, MI Shelby Township

Road 5K RUN/WALK10K RUN10K RUCK

From $24 Open

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Mighty Mile - FREE RACE FOR KIDS - Flint

Wed, Jul 8 · Flint, MI Flint

Road MIGHTY MILE - - - AGES 8 TO 9MIGHTY MILE - AGES 12 TO 14MIGHTY MILE - AGES 10 TO 11 +1

From $0 Open

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Scoop De Loop 5K

Thu, Jul 9 · Flushing, MI Flushing

Road 5K Competitive Walk5K Run/WalkJunior Scoop Shuffle 1/4 Mile (Children ages 2 - 10)

From $10 Open

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Magic of the Mile

Thu, Jul 9 · Grand Rapids, MI Grand Rapids

Road Elite Women's Mile (5:45 & Faster)Men's 6:30 to 7:29 PaceWomen's 6:45 to 7:14 Pace +8

From $15 Open 35 spots left

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Cherry Kid's Fun Run

Thu, Jul 9 · Traverse City, MI Traverse City

Road Cherry Kids' Fun Run

From $10 Open

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The FRED Running Relays - 25 Mile - 50 Mile - 100 Mile - 200 Mile

Fri, Jul 10 · Rockford, MI Rockford

Road The FRED 25 Relay - Up to 6 Person CrewThe FRED 50 Relay - Up to 11 person CrewThe FRED 25 Relay - Up to 6 High Schoolers +5

From $40 Open

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Traffic Jam'in 5K Run, 5K Walk, and 1 Mile Family Fun Run

Fri, Jul 10 · Grass Lake, MI Grass Lake

Virtual 1 Mile Family Fun Run5K Run5k Walk +1

From $5 Open

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Bridgman 5K Run/Walk, 10K Run, & 1.1 Mile Fun Run

Sat, Jul 11 · Bridgman, MI Bridgman

Road 1.1 Mile Fun Run5K Walk5K Run +1

From $5 Open

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Superhero Charity Fun Run & Walk

Sat, Jul 11 · Charlevoix, MI Charlevoix

Road 3K & 5K Fun Run/Walk

From $20 Open

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