Book It! Friends of the Waterford Library 5K Run
- Date Sat 2nd May 2026
- Time 10:00AM EDT
- Location WATERFORD, Michigan
- Price $17.40 - $28.00
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Book It! Friends of the Waterford Library 5K Run and 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk on Saturday, May 2, 2026, in Waterford, Oakland! This vibrant community event is a fantastic opportunity for families, kids, and pets to come together in support of the Waterford Township Public Library. The 5K run kicks off at 10:00 AM, followed by the 5K walk at 10:15 AM and the 1 Mile Fun Run starting at the same time. Participants will receive a commemorative event t-shirt, a finisher's medal, and the chance to win exciting gifts from local sponsors.
Join in the fun and make your way to The Warming House at 5050 Civic Center Drive for packet pick-up starting at 9:00 AM. Don't miss the chance to participate in the online silent auction featuring items donated by generous sponsors, open to everyone regardless of race registration. Mark your calendar and be part of this uplifting event that celebrates community spirit and supports a vital local resource!
Join in the fun and make your way to The Warming House at 5050 Civic Center Drive for packet pick-up starting at 9:00 AM. Don't miss the chance to participate in the online silent auction featuring items donated by generous sponsors, open to everyone regardless of race registration. Mark your calendar and be part of this uplifting event that celebrates community spirit and supports a vital local resource!
Organiser's Description
Join us Saturday, May 2, 2026, for the Book It! 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk in support of the Waterford Township Public Library. This family friendly event welcomes kids and pets.
5K RUN STARTS AT 10:00 AM
5K WALK STARTS AT 10:15 AM
1MILE FUN RUN START AT 10:15 AM
Entry fee includes a commemorative event t-shirt, finisher medal and chance to win gifts from our sponsors. The 5K will feature timing and results!
*Register by April 24th to guarantee a t-shirt.
Packet pick-up will start at 9:00 am on race morning. Check in will be at The Warming House, 5050 Civic Center Drive, Waterford, MI 48329. On the Civic Center Campus by the pond.
Event also includes an online _SILENT AUCTION_ of items donated by sponsors. Bidding is open to the public regardless of signup for the 5k event. All items will be on display at the Waterford Township Public Library at the following dates/times.
*
Wednesday, April ?
Thursday, April ?
Friday, May 1
Sat May 2
Thank you very much for your support of the Waterford Friends of the Library and the vital role played by this organization within our community.
5K RUN STARTS AT 10:00 AM
5K WALK STARTS AT 10:15 AM
1MILE FUN RUN START AT 10:15 AM
Entry fee includes a commemorative event t-shirt, finisher medal and chance to win gifts from our sponsors. The 5K will feature timing and results!
*Register by April 24th to guarantee a t-shirt.
Packet pick-up will start at 9:00 am on race morning. Check in will be at The Warming House, 5050 Civic Center Drive, Waterford, MI 48329. On the Civic Center Campus by the pond.
Event also includes an online _SILENT AUCTION_ of items donated by sponsors. Bidding is open to the public regardless of signup for the 5k event. All items will be on display at the Waterford Township Public Library at the following dates/times.
*
Wednesday, April ?
Thursday, April ?
Friday, May 1
Sat May 2
Thank you very much for your support of the Waterford Friends of the Library and the vital role played by this organization within our community.
Races
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Book It! Waterford Friends of Library 5K RUN
Incl. $3.00 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 2nd May 2026 (10:00AM EDT)
$28.00
OPENS 18 FEB 26 -
Book It! Waterford Friends of Library 5K WALK
Incl. $2.70 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 2nd May 2026 (10:10AM EDT)
$22.70
OPENS 16 FEB 26 -
Book It! Waterford Friends of the Library 1 Mile FUN RUN/WALK
Incl. $2.40 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 2nd May 2026 (10:15AM EDT)
$17.40
OPENS 18 FEB 26Course is the path around the pond, adjacent to the Warming House
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Waterford Civic Center, 5050 Civic Center Drive, WATERFORD, 48329, MI, United States
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