Trail Running calendar near Midland 2026-2027

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 trail event at Cannonsburg Ski Area on July 11, 2026 featuring a 10K loop with rolling single track and a 0.7 mile ski hill section; distances include 5K, 10K, 25K and 50K.

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, using repeated 4.167 mile loops in a Last Person Standing format. Options include an Oak Flats 3HR entry and a virtual race; the winner may earn a Silver Ticket toward USA national backyard team consider..

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..

Run or walk with your dog through the scenic trails of Midland City Forest. This chip-timed event features 10K, 5K, and 1-mile distances on unpaved paths. Proceeds support local animal rescue and domestic violence shelter programs.

Experience a scenic trail run through the hardwood forests and lakeside paths of Seven Lakes State Park with 7 mile and 3.5 mile course options.

A community running event at Independence Oaks featuring a 5K and a Cat Walk 1K with pets welcome, on-site family activities, participant medals, and fundraising for two local animal rescues.

East Lansing event on August 23, 2026 with a timed 5k on mostly grass trails and an untimed 1 mile fun run for kids. Hosted by the East Lansing Educational Foundation; registration fees apply.

Experience the Midland City Forest trails by day or night at the 10th annual Red Moon Trail Run. Choose from various distances marked by LED guides on a flat loop course with professional timing and finisher medals.

Run a scenic 12.5K on the flat, paved Flint River Trail past Mott Lake and Stepping Stone Falls. Registration includes chip timing, a finisher medal, and a custom shirt. The event starts at Bluebell Beach in Flint.

Honor veterans and first responders at this annual 5K trail run through Fillmore County Park. Participants enjoy a timed unpaved course with finisher medals and proceeds benefiting local veteran services.

Midwest Everest is a multi distance trail event at Cannonsburg Ski Hill in Belmont, Michigan on Sept 26 to 27, 2026. It features a 100 mile course with over 30,000 feet gain, a 50 mile race, plus 10K and 20K options.

The Campfire 5K offers a scenic trail run through the woods and fields of Camp Skyline. Participants can choose from a 5K or a 1 mile course and receive a unique finisher's medal. The event concludes with post-race s'mores and refreshments.

Trail races near Big Rapids, Michigan on Sep 26, 2026 offering 50 Miler, 45K and 15 Miler through the Manistee National Forest with winding single track and a Powerlines section.

A family-friendly orchard trail run at Diehl's Cider Mill on September 26, 2026, offering a 5K and a 1-mile fun run with event shirts, medals, finish-line cider and donuts, prize gift certificates, and a post-race hayride.

Experience the scenic trails of Orion Oaks County Park this autumn with a half marathon or 5K. Enjoy a multi-use course through wooded landscapes, including a unique dog-friendly division for you and your leashed companion.

Test your endurance at this 24 hour event featuring a scenic 3.1 mile loop through rolling hills and forest trails. Enjoy full support with an extensive aid station and on site camping while supporting the Lions Bear Lake Blind Camp.

Experience a scenic 5K trail run or walk through pine forests and restored prairies in Lowell. Enjoy live folk and rock music along the route followed by fresh homemade cinnamon rolls.