Running Races in Grand Rapids, Michigan — 2026

There are 40 running races in Grand Rapids, Michigan in 2026. The next is the Super Shoe Demo on September 10. Distances include 5K races, ultras, 10K races.

Super Shoe Demo

Thu, Sep 10 · Grand Rapids, MI Grand Rapids

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Healthy Kids Running Series Fall 2026 - Grand Rapids, MI

Sun, Sep 13 · Grand Rapids, MI Grand Rapids

Road PreK 4/5 Yr Old - 75 Yard Dash4th & 5th Grade - 1 MileSingle Day Walk Up Week 2 +9

From $15 Open Closing Soon

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Last Chance BQ.2 - Grand Rapids

Sun, Sep 13 · Grand Rapids, MI Grand Rapids

Road MarathonMarathon, plus Millennium Meadows Marathon on August 30 as a training run

From $120 Open Closing Soon

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LMCU Bridge Run

Sat, Sep 19 · Grand Rapids, MI Grand Rapids

Virtual 5K Run/Walk (9/20)Virtual Bridge Run 5K Run/WalkVirtual Bridge Run 10 Mile +2

From $15 Open Closing Soon

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myTEAM TRIUMPH West MI - Bridge Run -- Captain & Angel Registration

Sun, Sep 20 · Grand Rapids, MI Grand Rapids

Road Angel 5kAngel 10 mile

From $25 Open Closing Soon 15 spots left

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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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OktoberfestGR Bier Stein 5K and 8K presented by Xfinity

Sat, Sep 26 · Grand Rapids, MI Grand Rapids

Road OktoberfestGR Bier Stein 5KOktoberfestGR Bier Stein 8K

From $30 Open Closing Soon

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Calvin Classic 5k and Youth Fun Run

Sat, Sep 26 · Grand Rapids, MI Grand Rapids

Virtual 5kVirtual 5kHandcycle +2

From $8 Open Closing Soon

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SHE RUNS Grand Rapids

Sun, Sep 27 · Grand Rapids, MI Grand Rapids

Virtual 5kVirtual 5KVirtual 10k +3

From $35 Open

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Guiding Light 5K Run/Walk

Sat, Oct 10 · Grand Rapids, MI Grand Rapids

Road Guiding Light 5K Run/Walk

From $40 Open

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Grand Rapids Kids Marathon

Sat, Oct 17 · Grand Rapids, MI Grand Rapids

Road Kids Marathon

From $0 Open

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University of Michigan Health-West Grand Rapids Marathon

Sun, Oct 18 · Grand Rapids, MI Grand Rapids

Road Half MarathonHandcycle - MarathonMarathon +3

From $47.5 Open

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myTEAM TRIUMPH West MI - GR Marathon -- Captain & Angel Registration

Sun, Oct 18 · Grand Rapids, MI Grand Rapids

Road Angel Half MarathonAngel Full Marathon

From $25 Open 20 spots left

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myTEAM TRIUMPH West MI - Alger Heights -- Captain & Angel Registration

Sat, Oct 24 · Grand Rapids, MI Grand Rapids

Road Angel 5k

From $25 Open 32 spots left

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West Side Donut Dash

Sat, Oct 24 · Grand Rapids, MI Grand Rapids

Road West Side Donut Dash 5k Trail RunKids Run

From $10 Open

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Grand Rapids Zombie Dash 5k at Sixth Street Bridge 6:45pm Start

Sat, Oct 24 · Grand Rapids, MI Grand Rapids

Road Kids Trick or Treat Mile5K Run/Walk

From $10 Open

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the overGRound marathon/relay

Sun, Oct 25 · Grand Rapids, MI Grand Rapids

Road Day-Before Volunteer (Exact Timing TBD on Sat 10/24)Relay Marathon (any leg or distance)

From $0 Open

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6th Annual Be the ONE Run/Walk

Sun, Oct 25 · Grand Rapids, MI Grand Rapids

Road i understand Be the ONE 5K Run/Walk

From $17.5 Open

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Alger Heights Halloween 5k

Sat, Oct 31 · Grand Rapids, MI Grand Rapids

Road 5k - Run or Run/Walk

From $30 Open Closing Soon

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2026 Veterans Day 5 Race

Sat, Nov 7 · Grand Rapids, MI Grand Rapids

Virtual 5 Mile Run5K RUN/WALKVirtual 5k +2

From $25 Open

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myTEAM TRIUMPH West MI - Vets 5k -- Captain & Angel Registration

Sat, Nov 7 · Grand Rapids, MI Grand Rapids

Road Angel 5k

From $25 Open 15 spots left

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Gentex Grand Rapids Santa Parade

Sat, Nov 21 · Grand Rapids, MI Grand Rapids

Gentex Grand Rapids Santa Parade - Non-Profit OrganizationGentex Grand Rapids Santa Parade - Marching Band EntryGentex Grand Rapids Santa Parade - For-Profit Organization

From $0 Open

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myTEAM TRIUMPH West MI - GR Turkey Trot -- Captain & Angel Registration

Thu, Nov 26 · Grand Rapids, MI Grand Rapids

Road Angel 5k

From $25 Open 36 spots left

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Kids' Food Basket 21st Annual Gobble Wobble 5k Run & Walk

Thu, Nov 26 · Grand Rapids, MI Grand Rapids

Road 2026 Kids' Food Basket Widdle Wobble Kids Run2026 Kids' Food Basket Gobble Wobble 5k Run & Walk

From $0 Open

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Grand Rapids Public Schools Turkey Trot

Thu, Nov 26 · Grand Rapids, MI Grand Rapids

Virtual 1 Mile WalkMini TrotVirtual 5k Run Walk +4

From $0 Open Closing Soon

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Twisted Trail 5K, 10K, 15K and FREE 1 MILE

Fri, Nov 27 · Grand Rapids, MI Grand Rapids

Road 5K10K15K

From $25 Open

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The Whoville 5k

Sun, Dec 13 · Grand Rapids, MI Grand Rapids

Virtual Kids Run - Grand Rapids (1/4 mile)Virtual Whoville Kids RunVirtual Whoville 5k +1

From $15 Open

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44th Annual Reeds Lake Resolution Run

Thu, Dec 31 · Grand Rapids, MI Grand Rapids

Road 4 MILEBARE BONES PACKAGE (NO HAT)KIDS RACE

From $10 Open

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Time Travel Half-Marathon/5K/10K - Grand Rapids

Sun, Jan 10 · Grand Rapids, MI Grand Rapids

Virtual 1 Mile5K10K +4

From $17 Open Closing Soon 5 spots left

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Time to Paddy 5K/10K & Lucky 13.1 - Grand Rapids

Sun, Feb 28 · Grand Rapids, MI Grand Rapids

Virtual 5K5k10k +11

From $17 Open 5 spots left

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Math Medic Foundation Pi Day Pi K 2027 Presented by NumWorks

Sat, Mar 6 · Grand Rapids, MI Grand Rapids

Virtual Oregon High School, Oregon, WIMt. Lebanon High School, Pittsburgh, PAWindham High School, Windham, NH +9

From $31.42 Closed

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Irish Jig 5K Run and Walk

Sat, Mar 20 · Grand Rapids, MI Grand Rapids

Virtual 5K5K Run or Walk5K Walk +4

From $0 Open

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DoNot Stop Half Marathon/5K/10K - Grand Rapids

Sat, Apr 3 · Grand Rapids, MI Grand Rapids

Virtual 1 Mile1 Mile5K +13

From $0 Open 5 spots left

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Robinette's Spiked Apple 5k

Sat, Apr 10 · Grand Rapids, MI Grand Rapids

Road 5k5kHelp with Check-in Then Run 7:30am to 9:00am +1

From $15 Open 10 spots left

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Nathan Memorial 5k

Sat, Apr 17 · Grand Rapids, MI Grand Rapids

Road 1 Mile Walk (path-trail)1 Mile Walk (path-trail)5k Orchard Trail Run/Walk +1

From $30 Closed

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The Shelley Irwin Fun Run 2027

Sat, Apr 24 · Grand Rapids, MI Grand Rapids

Virtual 1 Mile Dog Walk and Kids Run1 Mile Dog Walk and Kids RunThe Shelley Irwin Fun Run 2-Mile Community Walk +5

From $25 Open

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Amway River Bank Run

Wed, May 5 · Grand Rapids, MI Grand Rapids

Virtual RBR 5K Virtual Walk Anywhere5K Community Walk - GentexRBR 5K Virtual Run Anywhere +31

From $0 Closed

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Race for the Red 5K

Sat, May 22 · Grand Rapids, MI Grand Rapids

Virtual Race for the Red 5K Virtual EventRace for the Red Turnout ChallengeRace for the Red 5K Virtual Event +3

From $40 Closed

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Boston Square Wellness Collective's 4th Annual SPRING INTO ACTION 5K

Sat, Jun 12 · Grand Rapids, MI Grand Rapids

Road 3rd Annual Spring Into Action-5k4th Annual Spring Into Action-5k

From $25 Closed

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Robinette's Wine Run 5k

Sat, Jul 10 · Grand Rapids, MI Grand Rapids

Road 5k5kHelp with Check-in Then Run 7:30am to 9:00am +1

From $15 Open 10 spots left

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