Mrs. House's Kick Off to Summer

Bath Township, United States • 22 May 2026

Event Overview

Mrs. House's Kick Off to Summer is a 5K run/walk event on May 22, 2026. It is described as a non-competitive, community-focused event to celebrate the start of summer.

Course Details

The event takes place on the Bath Cross Country Course, located at 6175 Clark Rd in Bath, Michigan.

Registration and Participation

Participation is free for all participants, including a free entry for Bath students (registration is required). The event is open to students, families, staff, and community members. T-shirts are available for purchase for $20, with adult and youth sizes offered.

Purpose and Charity

The event is a celebration of the life and legacy of Judy House, a teacher who worked in Lansing Public Schools and Bath. Proceeds from t-shirt sales and donations support the Judy House Memorial Scholarship. This scholarship will be awarded annually to one graduating senior from Bath and one from Lansing Public Schools, starting with the Class of 2027. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 km
5k Run/walk
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