West Side Donut Dash

Grand Rapids, United States • 18 Oct 2025

The West Side Donut Dash is a 5K trail run held at The Highlands Blandford Nature Center in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The event features a new race course through scenic trails with natural obstacles like tree roots and small stumps, offering a challenging and engaging experience for participants. In addition to the main 5K, there is a Kids Fun Run of approximately half a mile. The race supports the West Side community and raises funds to provide outdoor learning opportunities for students through West Side Christian School and Blandford Nature Center. The atmosphere is community-focused, celebrating local pride and nature. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 km
5k Trail Run
Kids Fun Run (approx. ½ Mile)
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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