Running Races in Michigan — 2026

There are 866 running races in Michigan in 2026 across 338 cities. The next upcoming race is the Defender 5K in Byron Center on May 29. Popular distances include 5K races, trail runs, 10K races.

Camp Running Roots

Fri, Jul 17 · Baldwin, MI Baldwin

Road Camp Running Roots

From $275 Open

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Steve's Run

Fri, Jul 17 · Dowagiac, MI Dowagiac

Road Family Fun Run5K Run/Walk10K Run

From $1 Open

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Habitat's Halfway to Hell Race (5K Run/Walk & 10K Run)

Fri, Jul 17 · Pinckney, MI Pinckney

Road 5K Run/Walk10K Run

From $40 Open Closing Soon

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Lake Michigan RTS

Sat, Jul 18 · Laketown Township, MI Laketown Township

Road Lake Michigan Road Trail Sand 10k

From $65 Open

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Ele's Race 5K Run/Walk

Sat, Jul 18 · Lansing, MI Lansing

Virtual Ray of Sunshine Kids MileEle's Race 5K Run/WalkEle's Race 5k Run/Walk - Virtual

From $10 Open Closing Soon

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Gaylord Alpenfest 5K/10K Run

Sat, Jul 18 · Gaylord, MI Gaylord

Road Gaylord Alpenfest 5KGaylord Alpenfest 10k

From $35 Open

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7 Bridges 7 Brews

Sat, Jul 18 · Sault Sainte Marie, MI Sault Sainte Marie

Virtual Virtual 7 Bridges 7 Brews 5K5K Run/Walk10K Run +1

From $35 Open

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Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Corunna, MI (29)

Sat, Jul 18 · Corunna, MI Corunna

Road 5K10K13.1M

From $30 Open

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Escape to Belle Isle supporting RMHC Detroit

Sat, Jul 18 · Detroit, MI Detroit

Road Kid's Fun Run!2 Mile5k +1

From $25 Open

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Race for YMCA 5K/10K

Sat, Jul 18 · St. Joseph, MI St. Joseph

Virtual 5K Run - Virtual Option5K Run5K Walk - Virtual Option +3

From $30 Open Closing Soon

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Canal Run

Sat, Jul 18 · Hancock, MI Hancock

Road Keweenaw Coop Kids Dash - shirt included2 Mile Fun Run/Walk5 Mile Run +6

From $5 Open Closing Soon

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Run OHS 5k

Sat, Jul 18 · Muskegon, MI Muskegon

Virtual 5k Run/WalkRunOHS Virtual 5k

From $25 Open

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Lumberjack 5K

Sat, Jul 18 · Farwell, MI Farwell

Road Lumberjack 5K

From $25 Open

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2026 Bitely Homecoming 5K & 1K

Sat, Jul 18 · Bitely, MI Bitely

Open

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Cereal City Triathlon & Duathlon

Sat, Jul 18 · Battle Creek, MI Battle Creek

Virtual DuathlonTriathlonVirtual Super Sprint +5

From $50 Open Closing Soon

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Farmington Founders Festival LOC Credit Union 5k Color Run

Sat, Jul 18 · Farmington, MI Farmington

Road Farmington Founders Festival LOC Credit Union 5k Color Run

From $30 Open

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Run Kalamazoo Move Through Summer

Sat, Jul 18 · Kalamazoo, MI Kalamazoo

Road Move Through SummerMove Through Summer: Drop-In Punch Card (7 total Saturday sessions)

From $50 Open

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KAR 1-Mile Challenge

Sat, Jul 18 · Kalamazoo, MI Kalamazoo

Road KAR 1-Mile Challenge

From $30 Open

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Uncle John's Donut Dash 5k

Sat, Jul 18 · St. Johns, MI St. Johns

Road 5K Run/Walk

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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The Tracy Trot 2026

Sat, Jul 18 · Menominee, MI Menominee

Virtual UK Edition: Tracy Trot (includes £25 scholarship donation)The Tracy Trot: Menominee, Michigan (race + tshirt)UK Edition: Tracy Trot (includes £50 scholarship donation) +4

From $25 Open

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Clio Can Do 5K

Sat, Jul 18 · Clio, MI Clio

Road Clio Can Do 5K RunClio Can Do 5k WalkClio Can Do Economy 5k Run +1

From $15 Open

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Friends of Fishtown 5K

Sat, Jul 18 · Leland, MI Leland

Road 2026 Fishtown 5K — "Can't Be Here"2026 Fishtown 5K - IN PERSON

From $40 Open Closing Soon

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Lenawee 10K

Sat, Jul 18 · Adrian, MI Adrian

Road Lenawee 5K Run or WalkLenawee 10K Run

From $30 Open

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TriWalloon

Sat, Jul 18 · Walloon Lake, MI Walloon Lake

Triathlon Sprint AquabikeSprint RelaySprint Triathlon +3

From $100 Open 3 spots left

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Conquer Multiple Sclerosis

Sat, Jul 18 · Mount Pleasant, MI Mount Pleasant

Road 5K Run/Walk

From $25 Open

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TRAIN TO TRAILS HALF MARATHON AND 5K

Sun, Jul 19 · Columbiaville, MI Columbiaville

Road 5K RUN/WALKHalf Marathon - RUCKHalf Marathon

From $40 Open Closing Soon

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myTEAM TRIUMPH West MI -- TRIDELSOL -- Captain & Angel Registration

Sun, Jul 19 · Middleville, MI Middleville

Triathlon Angel Sprint Tri

From $25 Open 33 spots left

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Nathan's Ninjas Family Fun Run 2026

Sun, Jul 19 · Canton, MI Canton

Road Nathan's Ninja's Family Fun Run

From $25 Open

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TridelSol Olympic, Sprint & Super Sprint Triathlon, Duathlon, Aquabike, Relay & Swim Only Event

Sun, Jul 19 · Middleville, MI Middleville

Triathlon Olympic SWIM Only: 1,500m swimOlympic RUN Only: 10k runSuper Sprint Triathlon: 200m swim, 10k bike, 3k run +9

From $30 Open

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Ruck You Cancer

Sun, Jul 19 · Rochester Hills, MI Rochester Hills

Road Ruck You Cancer

From $40 Open

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Stairway 5k by Ode to Laz

Sun, Jul 19 · Holly, MI Holly

Road Stairway to Hell 5kStairway to Heaven 5k

From $34.99 Open

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Cross Country Team Challenge

Tue, Jul 21 · Grand Rapids, MI Grand Rapids

Road Cross Country Team Challenge Individual & Team Registration

From $15 Open Closing Soon

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myTEAM TRIUMPH West MI - Metro Way 5k -- Captain & Angel Registration

Wed, Jul 22 · Grand Rapids, MI Grand Rapids

Road Angel 5k

From $25 Open 18 spots left

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Metro Way 5K & West Fest

Wed, Jul 22 · Wyoming, MI Wyoming

Virtual *Virtual* Metro Way 5KMetro Way 5K

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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9th Annual London Strong "Set Your Dreams" 5K Run/Walk

Thu, Jul 23 · Grand Blanc, MI Grand Blanc

Virtual 5K Walk5K RunVirtual 5K Run or Walk +2

From $15 Open

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Most Holy Trinity Fowler Festival 5K and Kid's Dash

Thu, Jul 23 · Fowler, MI Fowler

Road 5K Run/Walk

From $20 Open

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Fostering Fun Squirt Gun 5K Run

Fri, Jul 24 · Dewitt, MI Dewitt

Road Fostering Fun Squirt Gun 5K Run - Friday, 7/24/26

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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Tri Millennium

Fri, Jul 24 · Walker, MI Walker

Triathlon Kids Tri (Ages 6-8)Kids Tri (Ages 12-15)Sprint Aquabike +10

From $36.33 Open 75 spots left

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Gospel Feet Fun Run 2026

Fri, Jul 24 · Grand Rapids, MI Grand Rapids

Road Gospel Feet Fun Run - 2026 (KIDS)Gospel Feet Fun Run - 2026

From $15 Open

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9th Annual Jazz Blueberry Trail Run/Walk: 5K/10K/1-Mile & NEW* 24 Hour Team Relay!

Fri, Jul 24 · Shelby, MI Shelby

Trail 1-Mile Trail RunJazz Blueberry Trail Run/Walk 5KJazz Blueberry Trail Run 10K +1

From $25 Open 100 spots left

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Larry Prout Jr (The Bear) Courage Fund 5k and 1mile fundraiser

Sat, Jul 25 · Pinckney, MI Pinckney

Virtual 1 Mile Run/WalkVIRTUAL - 5k run/walk5k Run/Walk

From $25 Open

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Sterlingfast 5K

Sat, Jul 25 · Sterling Heights, MI Sterling Heights

Road 5K Run/Walk

From $30 Open

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Great Lakes Cancer Foundation 5K

Sat, Jul 25 · Traverse City, MI Traverse City

Road Kids 1 Mile UNTIMED Fun RunGreat Lakes Cancer Foundation 5K

From $0 Open Closing Soon

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Sole Sizzler 5K

Sat, Jul 25 · Waterford, MI Waterford

Road Sole Sizzler 5K

From $35 Open

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Colors for Hope 5K

Sat, Jul 25 · Montague, MI Montague

Road 5K Run/Walk - Timed5K Walk - Not Timed

From $20 Open

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myTEAM TRIUMPH West MI - Coast Guard 5k -- Captain & Angel Registration

Sat, Jul 25 · Grand Haven, MI Grand Haven

Road Angel 5k

From $25 Open 18 spots left

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Port Austin Run and Walk

Sat, Jul 25 · Port Austin, MI Port Austin

Road 2 mile Walk2 mile Run8K Run

From $20 Open

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Arcadia Daze 5K

Sat, Jul 25 · Arcadia, MI Arcadia

Road Arcadia Daze 5K

From $28 Open

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AuSable River Festival G.R.A. 10K & 5K

Sat, Jul 25 · Grayling, MI Grayling

Road AuSable River Festival G.R.A. 5KAuSable River Festival G.R.A 10K

From $25 Open

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SpartanNash Y Byron Days 5K

Sat, Jul 25 · Byron Center, MI Byron Center

Virtual SpartanNash Y Byron Days 5KVirtual 5K Run & Walk

From $30 Open Closing Soon

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