Trail Running calendar near East Lansing 2026-2027

This inaugural autumn trail race takes place at Orion Oaks County Park in Lake Orion. It features a half marathon and 5K, with a special Doggie Division for runners with leashed pets. All participants receive race swag, and the event also o..

Explore scenic Fitzgerald Park on this 5K course featuring grass, gravel, and wooded trails. The 9th annual event offers age group awards, group discounts, and professional timing. A long sleeve shirt is included with early registration.

Join a family-friendly 5K trail race and kids' event in Kentwood, Michigan, supporting Lori's Voice. All proceeds help families of children with neuromuscular diseases cover essential costs. Walk, roll, or run along neighborhood streets and..

Miles at the Moose features a 5K and a 1K kids run on the scenic grounds of Moose Ridge Golf Course. The event supports the Rogel Cancer Center Breast Cancer Program and includes a commemorative hat and finisher medal with registration. Par..

A fall trail event on October 10, 2026 in Independence Oaks, Clarkston, MI with three looped races of 2.5, 5.5, and 8.5 miles around Crooked Lake and onto Rock Ridge and Spring Lake trails.

The Lori's Voice 5K is a trail race starting at the Kentwood Community Center. It supports families of children with neuromuscular diseases. Participants can walk, roll, or run along neighborhood trails.

A scenic **5K** trail/road run in Williamston on October 17, 2026, along the Red Cedar River; entry fees vary by date, all finishers receive a medal, and awards are given by age group. Donations can provide free or discounted entries.

Run through the autumn colors at Secor and Wiregrass Metroparks. Choose between an 8-mile or 5K trail course, both flat and non-technical. All finishers get a medal, and the event is part of a popular trail series.

The Playmakers Ghostly Gallop will take place in Saint Johns on Sunday 25 October 2026. You can run 5 kilometers.

The Haunted Hustle 5k will take place in Northville on Sunday 25 October 2026. You can run 5 kilometers.

A family friendly 5K trail run around Lake Walden at Waldenwoods Resort on November 1, 2026, raising funds for the Hartland Area Project. Entry fees are $30 to $40 and include a T-shirt, goodie bag and a raffle ticket.

Run a scenic 5K and the free Muskrat Mile through Woldumar Nature Center's woods and riverfront on natural trails. Family friendly with kids activities, finisher medallions, shirts and post race refreshments.

A trail race at Robinette’s Trails in Grand Rapids, MI, offering two dueling courses: Short & Brutal (3.1 miles/5K) or Long & Difficult (3.4 miles). Presented by Merrell and Gazelle Sports.

Two days of Thanksgiving trail racing at Stony Creek Metropark with multiple dirt trail distances, chip timing, aid stations, and connectable medals for those who run both days.

A post-Thanksgiving trail event at Proud Lake State Recreation Area offering Half Marathon and 7.5 Mile distances plus virtual and ruck options. The race includes a tech shirt, finisher medal, stocked aid stations, chip timing and series po..

Trail races at Ken-O-Sha in Grand Rapids on November 27, 2026 offer 5K, 10K and 15K based on repeated 5K laps, plus a free 1 mile. Start and packet pickup are at Calvary Baptist Church and t-shirts are included.

An eight hour trail event at McGinnis Road in Holly Michigan offering Backyard hourly start and continuous formats plus a virtual option. The main loop is 4.167 miles with technical single track and about 450 feet of climbing.