Trail Running calendar near Kalamazoo 2026-2027

A 5K trail race at Fallasburg Park in Lowell, MI on October 11, 2026, featuring fast, flowy trails, a historic covered bridge and riverside running. Chip timing is used and postrace donuts and cider are provided.

A timed trail event at St. Patrick's County Park in South Bend on October 17, 2026, offering 24 Hour, 12 Hour, and 6 Hour races. The loop is mostly dirt and grass with short asphalt crossings and proceeds support the ALS community.

A trail 5k run/walk at Birchfield Park in Holt on October 17, 2026, with age group awards, guaranteed shirts while supplies last, group pricing options, and proceeds benefiting Island City Academy.

A scenic 5K trail and road run along the Red Cedar River in Williamston on October 18, 2026, with tiered entry fees, a guaranteed t-shirt for early entries, an inaugural finisher medal, and proceeds supporting the St. Louis Center.

An October 25, 2026 event at Uncle John's Cider Mill featuring a fully off road 5K, a BOO Dash for kids, and a timed 1 Mile kids race. The farm setting includes apple orchards, cider, donuts, and on site activities.

A trail event at Sleepy Hollow State Park using a 4.167 mile loop with a single-loop option and a 12 hour backyard ultra that records hourly laps, uses chip timing, and requires a headlamp for night laps.

A fall trail event at Woldumar Nature Center in Lansing on November 1, 2026 featuring a 5K and a free 1 mile Muskrat Mile, with natural-surface trails and proceeds supporting outdoor science education.

Bonfyre Trail Fest is a fall trail running event at the DTE Energy Foundation Trail in Waterloo State Recreation Area in Chelsea, MI. Races are 5M, 10M and 15M, with marked aid, finish food, a post-race bonfire, live music and a beer garden..

A trail race at Robinette's Apple Haus & Winery where racers split onto one of two routes after the start. Courses include dunes, a cornfield maze, and off trail sections; finishers receive a buff or wooden medal and postrace cider and donu..

The St. Joe Valley Happy Trail Run will take place in Roseland from Saturday 14 November 2026 to Monday 16 November 2026. You can run between 5 and 13 miles.

A trail based Turkey Trot at Southwestern Michigan College offering 10K, 5K and a free 1K kids run, chip timed with live results, guaranteed tech shirts for early registrants and age division medals.

Experience the hidden trails of Ken O Sha Park in Grand Rapids this November. Choose between a 5k, 10k, or 15k race along Plaster Creek featuring single track paths and wooden bridges.

Experience the natural beauty of Chain OLakes State Park at this Indiana trail event. Choose between a full or half marathon distance consisting of 13.1 mile loops through the park.

A winter trail event in Middleville, Michigan offering a 13.1 mile half marathon and a 5 mile race, with runner and rucker divisions, a river crossing with a bypass option, economy and virtual entry choices.

A 5K run and walk at Robinette's Apple Haus and Winery in Grand Rapids on April 10, 2027. The mostly grass cross country course is chip timed and registration includes a cider pour, a homemade donut, a t shirt and a glass.

A memorial 5K trail run and 1 mile walk take place in the orchards at Robinette's in Grand Rapids on April 17, 2027. The 5K follows varied spring terrain while the 1 mile uses a firmer path and proceeds support a local family.

Timed trail events of six, twelve and twenty four hours on a 3.55 mile loop with one aid station. Full loops count and a short out and back opens in the final 30 minutes to add mileage.

May 1, 2027 at St. Patrick's County Park near South Bend, Indiana. The event offers 10K, half marathon, marathon and 50K on marked trails with chip timing and packet pickup.

A fixed-time endurance run at Bixler Lake Park with 6, 12 and 24 hour options plus a four-person relay; the event honors service members and donates part of proceeds to FW22, a local veterans mental health charity.

A wet and sandy 5K obstacle course at Pere Marquette Beach featuring 25 obstacles; entries include competitive and fun run options. Registration carries a fee and each entry includes a moisture-wicking shirt, with all proceeds supporting Mu..