Trail Running calendar near Lansing 2026-2027

Experience a mud-filled obstacle course at Koenig Materials featuring rolling hills and scenic lakes. Choose between 5K, 15K, or multi-lap Infinity formats to earn the iconic orange headband and finisher medal.

Experience smooth singletrack trails at Sleepy Hollow State Park with distances ranging from 5 miles to 50 miles. Enjoy a supported course with generous cutoffs and a post race BBQ celebration in Laingsburg.

Experience a unique run through Spicer Orchards on the scenic Tractor Trail. Enjoy apple trees and wooded views followed by refreshing sweet or hard cider at the finish line.

Experience rugged trail running through the woods of Hell Michigan. Choose from multiple individual distances or a 55M relay followed by a post race celebration with live music and food.

Experience a scenic trail race through Grand River and Grand Ravines County Parks. Choose between 10K, 5K, or a kids fun run featuring river views, wooded paths, and a suspension bridge.

Trail races at Robinette’s Apple Haus in Grand Rapids offering a 10K and timed 6 hour and 12 hour events on technical orchard trails. The 6H and 12H use 4.2 mile loops and have entry limits and pacer rules.

Run for a cause at the Gleaners Hunger Free Summer Race in Brighton. Choose between a chip-timed 5K on a cross-country course or a 1 Mile Fun Run. Your participation helps provide meals for families in Southeast Michigan.

The Grand Rapids Trail Run offers 5K, 9K, and 18K trail races plus a 9K RUCK on the hilly, single-track trails at Robinette's Apple Haus & Winery. All finishers get a medal and shirt, with awards for top placers. It's a "no cup" event, so b..

The Trail Town 10K & 5K follows the scenic Lansing River Trail, starting and ending at Potter Park. Proceeds support local trail advocacy, and participants can take advantage of group and referral discounts. The event is professionally time..

The Jordan Lake Trail Run/Walk in Lake Odessa takes participants on a scenic loop around Jordan Lake, starting and finishing at Lakewood Middle School. Awards are given to overall and age group winners. Registration is open for runners and..

A 5K around Reeds Lake in East Grand Rapids on July 4, 2026, with medals for top three overall and top three in each age category; registration opens February 1, 2026 and the fee is $35.

Trail loops at Cannonsburg Ski Area near Belmont, Michigan, including single track and a ski hill section. Distances offered are 5K, 10K, 25K and 50K with looped course formats.

A 5k mud and obstacle run at Baja Acres near Birch Run in Millington, Michigan in July 2026, with separate kids and adult waves. Participants must bring a signed waiver and adults a photo ID; spectators pay $10 cash for festival access.

Experience an obstacle course race at Michigan's highest vertical ski resort. Choose between 5K and 10K distances featuring steep climbs and rugged trails just 20 minutes from Grand Rapids.

A backyard ultra in Holly, Michigan with repeated 4.167 mile loops on trail and a night road loop. Self supported runners may use crew; on-site prizes include awards for the winner and reduced entry options for assists.

Experience a team-based cross country race on a 5K course through Richmond Park. Run with friends or get placed on a team, and enjoy a free community mile. Awards are given for top individuals and teams.

This unique trail run winds through scenic blueberry bushes at Montrose Orchards in Michigan. The event features a chip-timed 5K and a family friendly fun run, coinciding with the summer harvest season. Registration includes a finisher meda..

Experience a 5km obstacle mud run designed for women at the Rouch Off-Road Vehicle Park in Sturgis. This event focuses on unity and empowerment while supporting the fight against breast cancer.

The Urban Trail Series features three summer Wednesday evening 5K run/walks at Bloomer Park. Series participants receive finisher medals, chip timing, and a post-race cookout with awards.

Experience a hybrid course featuring both paved roads and natural trails in Mattawan Michigan. Start and finish inside the high school stadium for a unique athletic atmosphere that blends road speed with cross country grit.