5K 4 The Kidz
- Date Sat 6th June 2026
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Lapeer, Michigan
- Price $38.10
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready for an exciting day of fun and fitness at the 5K 4 The Kidz event, taking place on Saturday, June 6, 2026, at beautiful Rowden Park in Lapeer! This vibrant 5K run/walk is open to participants of all ages and abilities, making it a perfect opportunity for families and fitness enthusiasts to come together for a great cause. The course features a scenic trail that winds through Rowden Park and the charming downtown area of Lapeer, providing a delightful backdrop as you make your way towards the finish line.
Not only will you enjoy the thrill of the race, but your participation also contributes to a meaningful initiative—the proceeds will benefit the Kiwanis Inclusive Playground, a universally accessible play space designed to enhance the lives of children in our community. Registration is affordable, with adults participating for just $35 and kids for $20. Each participant will receive a race packet complete with a bib number, event t-shirt, finisher medal, and post-race refreshments. Join us for a fantastic day of fitness, community spirit, and support for a wonderful cause! Don't miss out on this opportunity to make a difference while enjoying a fun-filled day outdoors!
Not only will you enjoy the thrill of the race, but your participation also contributes to a meaningful initiative—the proceeds will benefit the Kiwanis Inclusive Playground, a universally accessible play space designed to enhance the lives of children in our community. Registration is affordable, with adults participating for just $35 and kids for $20. Each participant will receive a race packet complete with a bib number, event t-shirt, finisher medal, and post-race refreshments. Join us for a fantastic day of fitness, community spirit, and support for a wonderful cause! Don't miss out on this opportunity to make a difference while enjoying a fun-filled day outdoors!
Organiser's Description
We are excited to invite you to our upcoming 5K run/walkvirtual event, 5K 4 the Kidz, which will take place on Saturday, June 6, 2026 at Rowden Park and is open to all ages, abilities and fitness levels. We aim to make a significant difference in the lives of the children in our community. Enjoy the trail at Rowden Park which takes you by the future location of our current Legacy Project - the Kiwanis Inclusive Playground - a universally accessible, inclusive, and nature-based recreational play space.
The 5K course will start near the pavilion at Rowden Park. You will travel along the 1-mile trail around the park and continue outside the park at Pine Street through the Lapeer downtown area before reentering Rowden Park at Pine Street to complete the loop and finish near the pavilion. Parking will be available at Rowden Park and in the designated parking lots along M-24 (N. Lapeer Road).
PRICING & REGISTRATION - Run/Walk/Virtual
All proceeds from this years event will benefit the Kiwanis Inclusive Playground.
Adults $35 (15 yrs and older) ($40 day of event)
Kids $20 (14 yrs and younger) ($25 day of event)
WHAT'S INCLUDED WITH REGISTRATION Packet with bib number, pins and swag
Event t-shirt
Finisher medal
After race refreshments and snacks
Race results within minutes of finishing and candid photos embedded to your bib number the following week.
Opportunity for overall and age group awards in run & walk categories. Virtual runners will not be eligible for overall timed awards.
PACKET PICKUP & LATE REGISTRATION
Race Day Saturday, June 6, 2026 at Rowden Park pavilion beginning at 7:30am.
RACE TIMING & PHOTOS
Race timing will be run by Newton Timing. All individuals running will start at 9:00am sharp, and walkers will follow at 9:05am. Start and finish lines will be at the same place. Race results will be available within minutes of finishing and candid photos will be embedded in your bib number the following week.
SPONSORSHIPS & MORE INFORMATION
For more information on the event or to sponsor, contact Sallie Morey by phone at 810-240-4542 or via email at [email protected].
The 5K course will start near the pavilion at Rowden Park. You will travel along the 1-mile trail around the park and continue outside the park at Pine Street through the Lapeer downtown area before reentering Rowden Park at Pine Street to complete the loop and finish near the pavilion. Parking will be available at Rowden Park and in the designated parking lots along M-24 (N. Lapeer Road).
PRICING & REGISTRATION - Run/Walk/Virtual
All proceeds from this years event will benefit the Kiwanis Inclusive Playground.
Adults $35 (15 yrs and older) ($40 day of event)
Kids $20 (14 yrs and younger) ($25 day of event)
WHAT'S INCLUDED WITH REGISTRATION Packet with bib number, pins and swag
Event t-shirt
Finisher medal
After race refreshments and snacks
Race results within minutes of finishing and candid photos embedded to your bib number the following week.
Opportunity for overall and age group awards in run & walk categories. Virtual runners will not be eligible for overall timed awards.
PACKET PICKUP & LATE REGISTRATION
Race Day Saturday, June 6, 2026 at Rowden Park pavilion beginning at 7:30am.
RACE TIMING & PHOTOS
Race timing will be run by Newton Timing. All individuals running will start at 9:00am sharp, and walkers will follow at 9:05am. Start and finish lines will be at the same place. Race results will be available within minutes of finishing and candid photos will be embedded in your bib number the following week.
SPONSORSHIPS & MORE INFORMATION
For more information on the event or to sponsor, contact Sallie Morey by phone at 810-240-4542 or via email at [email protected].
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1552 N. Main Street, Lapeer, 48446, MI, United States
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