Running Races in Michigan — 2026

There are 442 running races in Michigan in 2026 across 195 cities. The next upcoming race is the Fall Freedom 5K Run/Walk Hillsdale in Hillsdale on October 11. Popular distances include 5K races, ultras, half marathons.

Samaritan Counseling Center World Mental Health Day 5k

Sat, Oct 10 · Farmington, MI Farmington

Samaritan Counseling Center World Mental Health Day 5k

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2026 Montrose Orchards Cider Run 5K

Sat, Oct 10 · Montrose, MI Montrose

Road Donut Dash (Fun Run)5K Run/Walk

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5k Zombie Run & 1 Mile Fun Run

Sat, Oct 10 · Van Buren Township, MI Van Buren Township

Road Fun Run5k Run/Walk

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Timber Trails 5K Run/Walk

Sat, Oct 10 · Grand Ledge, MI Grand Ledge

Road 5k Run/Walk

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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Fit 4 Fall 5K Run/Walk

Sat, Oct 10 · St. Joseph, MI St. Joseph

Virtual Virtual 5K5K Run5K Walk

From $20 Open Closing Soon

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MTT GreatLakes Registration Only Fall 5k

Sat, Oct 10 · Saint Joseph, MI Saint Joseph

Road MTT Great Lakes CaptainMTT Great Lakes Angel

From $0 Open

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Stout Stumble 5K

Sat, Oct 10 · Pentwater, MI Pentwater

Road 5K Run/Walk

From $30 Open Closing Soon

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Guiding Light 5K Run/Walk

Sat, Oct 10 · Grand Rapids, MI Grand Rapids

Road Guiding Light 5K Run/Walk

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Crooked Loops Trail Run

Sat, Oct 10 · Clarkston, MI Clarkston

Road 8.52.55.5

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Clio Can Do Color Run

Sat, Oct 10 · Clio, MI Clio

Road Clio Can Do Color RunEconomy Clio Can Do Color Run

From $15 Open Closing Soon

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UM SWE Engineered to Run Charity 5k

Sat, Oct 10 · Ann Arbor, MI Ann Arbor

Road 5K Walk/Run

From $30 Open Closing Soon

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Hotcake Hustle

Sat, Oct 10 · Kalamazoo, MI Kalamazoo

Road 5K Run/Walk

From $40 Open

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3rd Annual Shauna Smith Heroes 5K Trail Run /Walk or 2K Trail Walk

Sat, Oct 10 · Holland, MI Holland

Trail 3rd Annual Shauna Smith Heroes 5k-Shield of Hope

From $35 Open Closing Soon

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Leif's Run 2026

Sat, Oct 10 · Norway, MI Norway

Road 2-mile Fun Run5K10K

From $20 Open

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Everyday Superhero 5K Run / Walk Connie Niemi Memorial Family 5K

Sat, Oct 10 · Monroe, MI Monroe

Road Everyday Superhero 5K Run / Walk Connie Niemi Memorial Family 5K

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Western Michigan University Homecoming 5K Presented by the College of Health and Human Services

Sat, Oct 10 · Kalamazoo, MI Kalamazoo

Road Western Michigan University Homecoming 5K Presented by the College of Health and Human Services (Active WMU Student sign up only)Western Michigan University Homecoming 5K Run/Walk

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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Sandhill Crane All Trail Half Marathon/10K/5K

Sat, Oct 10 · Vandalia, MI Vandalia

Trail 1K Kids Fun Run5K Run/Walk10K Run/Walk +1

From $0 Open Closing Soon

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Hot Cider Hustle - Lansing Half Marathon, 10K & 5K

Sat, Oct 10 · Lansing, MI Lansing

Virtual 5K Run/WalkVirtual 5K5K Run/Walk - Extended Online Registration +9

From $12.99 Open Closing Soon

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Transform1 5K Walk and Run

Sat, Oct 10 · Rochester Hills, MI Rochester Hills

Road 5K RUN 9:15AM START (Timed)5K WALK 10:00AM START (UNTIMED)

From $30 Open Closing Soon

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Glory Days 5K Community Run at The Portage Invitational

Sat, Oct 10 · Portage, MI Portage

Road 5K

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Dew What You Say 5K

Sat, Oct 10 · Detroit, MI Detroit

Road 1 Mile WalkDEW What You SAY 5K

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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Farmland 5K, 10K, & Kid's Race

Sat, Oct 10 · Traverse City, MI Traverse City

Trail 1 Mile Kid's Race5K RunRun Add-On Day of +4

From $5 Open Closing Soon

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Lori's Voice: Pathways to Possibilities

Sat, Oct 10 · Kentwood, MI Kentwood

Road Kid's Run, Roll & StrollLori's Voice: Pathways to Possibilities 5K

From $10 Open Closing Soon

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The Oxford Farm 5k

Sat, Oct 10 · Hersey, MI Hersey

Road Oxford Farm 5K

From $40 Open Closing Soon

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Spooky Sprint - Grand Rapids

Sat, Oct 10 · Caledonia, MI Caledonia

Virtual 1 Mile5K10K +7

From $17 Open Closing Soon 5 spots left

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Bradford White 5K

Sat, Oct 10 · Middleville, MI Middleville

Virtual Bradford White Virtual 5K Run/Walk

From $30 Open Closing Soon

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World Mental Health Day 5K

Sat, Oct 10 · Anywhere, MI Anywhere

Virtual Virtual 5K—Commemorative CollectionVirtual 5K—Basic Registration

From $10 Open Closing Soon

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Miles at the Moose

Sat, Oct 10 · South Lyon, MI South Lyon

Road Mile at the Moose 1KMiles at the Moose 5k

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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Harvest Hustle Fall Classic (5K Run/Walk)

Sat, Oct 10 · Lowell, MI Lowell

Road Harvest Hustle Fall Classic (5K Run/Walk)

From $35 Open Closing Soon

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Port City Run

Sat, Oct 10 · Frankfort, MI Frankfort

Road Port City 5K Run

From $29 Open Closing Soon

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Tiny Footprints Remembrance 5K Run/Walk

Sat, Oct 10 · Midland, MI Midland

Road Tiny Footprints Remembrance 5K Run/Walk

From $30 Open Closing Soon

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Wolverine State 100

Sat, Oct 10 · Petoskey, MI Petoskey

Virtual 50 KilometerVirtual 50K100 Mile Relay +4

From $60 Open Closing Soon

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Harvest Hustle 5k & 1 Mile Fun Run

Sat, Oct 10 · WHITEHALL, MI WHITEHALL

Virtual 1 Mile Fun Run5K Run/Walk Virtual5K Run/Walk

From $10 Open Closing Soon

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Lane Walker Foundation Race

Sat, Oct 10 · Alma, MI Alma

Road 5k Run5k Fun Walk/RunChildren 12 and under (Free with a registered adult) +2

From $0 Open Closing Soon

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myTEAM TRIUMPH West MI - Lori's Voice 5k -- Captain & Angel Registration

Sat, Oct 10 · Kentwood, MI Kentwood

Road Angel 5k

From $0 Open 26 spots left

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HAWK HUSTLE 5K RUN/WALK

Sun, Oct 11 · Farmington Hills, MI Farmington Hills

Road Hawk Hustle 5k Run/Walk

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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Fall Freedom 5K Run/Walk Hillsdale

Sun, Oct 11 · Hillsdale, MI Hillsdale

Road Fall Freedom 5K Run/Walk for Hillsdale Wreaths Across America

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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Vineyard at Sunset 5K

Sun, Oct 11 · Cedar, MI Cedar

Road 5K Run/Walk

From $35 Open Closing Soon

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Blue Ribbon Run

Sun, Oct 11 · Woodhaven, MI Woodhaven

Road Competitive 5K run/walk5K Bike ride10K Run +2

From $40 Open Closing Soon

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Caty Gittner Memorial Scholarship 5K Run and Walk

Sun, Oct 11 · Shelby Township, MI Shelby Township

Virtual 5K Run/WalkVirtual Supporter

From $35 Open Closing Soon

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Heritage 50k & Half-Marathon

Sun, Oct 11 · Adrian, MI Adrian

Trail Half Marathon50k Ultra Marathon

From $60 Open Closing Soon

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Battle Creek Patriot Run

Sun, Oct 11 · Augusta, MI Augusta

Virtual Handcycle/Wheelchair 5kVirtual 5K5k Run/Walk +2

From $30 Open Closing Soon

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SOMA DO Dash: The Phantom 5k

Sun, Oct 11 · East Lansing, MI East Lansing

Virtual Virtual SOMA DO Dash: The Phantom 5kSOMA DO Dash: The Phantom 5k

From $30 Open Closing Soon

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Baseline Blitz 5k Run/Walk

Sun, Oct 11 · Northville, MI Northville

Road 5k Run/Walk - Northville Educational Foundation5k Run/Walk - Novi Educational FoundationKids Dash - 1/4 Mile

From $10 Open Closing Soon

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UP Friends of Honduras 5K Run/Walk

Sun, Oct 11 · Powers, MI Powers

Road UP Friends 5K Run/Walk

From $40 Open Closing Soon

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Le Run for Le Rouge 2026

Sun, Oct 11 · Detroit, MI Detroit

Virtual Le Run for Le Rouge 2026 5K In-Person Run/WalkLe Run for Le Rouge 2026 5K VIRTUAL Run/Walk

From $35 Open Closing Soon

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Wild Goose Chase 5K and Gosling Run

Sun, Oct 11 · Fennville, MI Fennville

Road Gosling Run 7 to 9 yrs oldGosling Run 10 to 12 yrs oldWild Goose Chase 5K +2

From $15 Open Closing Soon

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Be Aware 5K Walk/Run

Sun, Oct 11 · Macomb, MI Macomb

Road 5K RUN/WALK I UNTIMED5K RUN/WALK | TIMEDVIRTUAL 5K RUN/WALK

From $35 Open Closing Soon

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The OFFICIAL (Unofficial) Detroit Free Press Shakeout Run! Hosted By Fleet Feet & ASICS!

Wed, Oct 14 · Detroit, MI Detroit

Open Closing Soon

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2026 Glow in the Park 5K

Fri, Oct 16 · Mount Pleasant, MI Mount Pleasant

Road Glow in the Park 5K

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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