Band on the Run 5K
- Date Mon 18th May 2026 - Fri 5th June 2026
- Time 5:30PM EDT
- Location Linden, Michigan
- Price Free - $33.63
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an exciting event in Linden, Genesee! The Band on the Run 5K is set to take place from May 18 to June 5, 2026, offering a fantastic opportunity to support the Linden High School Marching Band while enjoying a fun-filled day of running, walking, and rolling. This vibrant 5K race will wind through the picturesque campus of Linden Community Schools, culminating in an exhilarating finish on the iconic 50-yard line of Claude Cranston Stadium.
In addition to the main event, there’s also a special 1/2 mile kids run for those aged 12 and under, starting 30 minutes before the 5K begins. Participants will be motivated by the marching band along the course, creating an energetic atmosphere that’s perfect for all ages. With finisher medals and awards for the top three runners in each age group, the event promises to be a celebration of community spirit. Plus, don’t miss the chance to compete for a $100 gift card to Running Lab Brighton for the top male and female runners! Join in the fun, dress like a rockstar for a chance to win prizes, or sign up your band for the timed competition. Whether you're running, walking,
In addition to the main event, there’s also a special 1/2 mile kids run for those aged 12 and under, starting 30 minutes before the 5K begins. Participants will be motivated by the marching band along the course, creating an energetic atmosphere that’s perfect for all ages. With finisher medals and awards for the top three runners in each age group, the event promises to be a celebration of community spirit. Plus, don’t miss the chance to compete for a $100 gift card to Running Lab Brighton for the top male and female runners! Join in the fun, dress like a rockstar for a chance to win prizes, or sign up your band for the timed competition. Whether you're running, walking,
Organiser's Description
Are you ready to run, walk & roll!
Help Support Linden High School Marching Band with this fantastic new event. This 5k will take you through the campus of Linden Community Schools. Start and finish on the 50 yard line of Claude Cranston Stadium. The marching band will be out on course to motivate and inspire you along your run.
There will be a 1/2 mile kids run that will start 30 minutes before the 5k start. 12 and under. Sorry, no Tshirt option.
Shirts will be subject to availability for anyone who registers after May 29th.
No separate walk category available, but we encourage walkers to participate.
Finisher Medaland Awards for the top 3 in each age group!
PRIZE ALERT! FEMALE SIGNMALE SIGN We have a _$100 gift card to Running Lab Brighton_ for the overall female and overall male runner!
_SPECIAL CAVEAT: DUE TO MHSAA RULES, SOME HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS MAY NOT BE ABLE TO ACCEPT THIS AWARD. IF THEY CANT ACCEPT IT, IT WILL BE AUTOMATICALLY GIFTED TO A GUARDIAN WHO IS A PARTICIPANT IN THE RACE. IF THEY CANT ACCEPT IT, IT WILL GO TO THE NEXT PLACED RUNNER AND SO ON._
ROCK STAR CHALLENGE!
ALWAYS WANTED TO BE A ROCKSTAR? Dress and run like one! Maybe win a special prize as a Solo Artist
HAVE A BAND? COMPETE IN OUR TIMED BAND COMPETITION!
No musical talent required. Sign up your band and receive discounted registration (Min of 4, Max of 6). Band with the fastest 4 members to cross the line will win a special prize for the band. Maybe even win a Grammy!
NOTE FOR THE CREATE YOUR OWN BAND SIGNUP: A "band leader' will sign up, create the band name, set a band password and need to register. Each additional member will then sign up and join the band. First member pays $30. Second member pays $28. Third member pays $26. Fourth member pays $24. Fifth member pays $22 and Sixth member pays $20.
Help Support Linden High School Marching Band with this fantastic new event. This 5k will take you through the campus of Linden Community Schools. Start and finish on the 50 yard line of Claude Cranston Stadium. The marching band will be out on course to motivate and inspire you along your run.
There will be a 1/2 mile kids run that will start 30 minutes before the 5k start. 12 and under. Sorry, no Tshirt option.
Shirts will be subject to availability for anyone who registers after May 29th.
No separate walk category available, but we encourage walkers to participate.
Finisher Medaland Awards for the top 3 in each age group!
PRIZE ALERT! FEMALE SIGNMALE SIGN We have a _$100 gift card to Running Lab Brighton_ for the overall female and overall male runner!
_SPECIAL CAVEAT: DUE TO MHSAA RULES, SOME HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS MAY NOT BE ABLE TO ACCEPT THIS AWARD. IF THEY CANT ACCEPT IT, IT WILL BE AUTOMATICALLY GIFTED TO A GUARDIAN WHO IS A PARTICIPANT IN THE RACE. IF THEY CANT ACCEPT IT, IT WILL GO TO THE NEXT PLACED RUNNER AND SO ON._
ROCK STAR CHALLENGE!
ALWAYS WANTED TO BE A ROCKSTAR? Dress and run like one! Maybe win a special prize as a Solo Artist
HAVE A BAND? COMPETE IN OUR TIMED BAND COMPETITION!
No musical talent required. Sign up your band and receive discounted registration (Min of 4, Max of 6). Band with the fastest 4 members to cross the line will win a special prize for the band. Maybe even win a Grammy!
NOTE FOR THE CREATE YOUR OWN BAND SIGNUP: A "band leader' will sign up, create the band name, set a band password and need to register. Each additional member will then sign up and join the band. First member pays $30. Second member pays $28. Third member pays $26. Fourth member pays $24. Fifth member pays $22 and Sixth member pays $20.
Races
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Kids Run (1/2 Mile)
Incl. $1.94 Fee
Thu 4th June 2026 (6:00PM EDT)
$6.94
12 and under, please. Parents may run with kids. No tshirt available for this event. -
5k Run
Incl. $3.63 Fee & T-Shirt
Thu 4th June 2026 (6:30PM EDT)
$33.63
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Volunteer
Incl. T-Shirt
Thu 4th June 2026 (5:30PM EDT)
Free
Volunteer. I put a max of 12 volunteers because of shirt cost. If you would still like to help, please show up at 4:30 on June 4th. -
Virtual 5k
Incl. $3.63 Fee & T-Shirt
$33.63
Virtual 5k run. You run, have fun and we will mail you the shirt and medal.
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