Book It! Friends of the Waterford Library 5K Run
- Date Sat 2nd May 2026
- Time 10:00AM EDT
- Location WATERFORD, Michigan
- Price $22.70 - $28.00
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Join us for an exciting day of community spirit at the Book It! Friends of the Waterford Library 5K Run, taking place on Saturday, May 2, 2026, in Waterford, Oakland. This vibrant event features a 5K run starting at 10:00 AM, followed by a 5K walk at 10:15 AM, and a fun run/walk also at 10:15 AM. It’s a fantastic opportunity for families, friends, kids, and even pets to come together in support of the Waterford Township Public Library.
With your entry fee, you'll receive a commemorative event t-shirt, a finisher medal, and a chance to win exciting gifts from local sponsors. Make sure you register by April 19th to secure your t-shirt! Packet pick-up begins at 9:00 AM on race day at The Warming House, located at 5050 Civic Center Drive, Waterford, MI 48329. Don’t miss out on the online silent auction featuring unique items donated by sponsors, which is open to everyone, regardless of participation in the race. Join us in celebrating literacy and community while enjoying a fantastic day outdoors!
With your entry fee, you'll receive a commemorative event t-shirt, a finisher medal, and a chance to win exciting gifts from local sponsors. Make sure you register by April 19th to secure your t-shirt! Packet pick-up begins at 9:00 AM on race day at The Warming House, located at 5050 Civic Center Drive, Waterford, MI 48329. Don’t miss out on the online silent auction featuring unique items donated by sponsors, which is open to everyone, regardless of participation in the race. Join us in celebrating literacy and community while enjoying a fantastic day outdoors!
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
FUN RUN/WALK 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 19th 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.
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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
FUN RUN/WALK 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 19th 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.
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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. $3.00 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 2nd May 2026 (10:10AM EDT)
$28.00
OPENS 16 FEB 26 -
Book It! Waterford Friends of the Library FUN RUN/WALK
Incl. $2.70 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 2nd May 2026 (10:15AM EDT)
$22.70
OPENS 18 FEB 26Course is the path around the pond, adjacent to the Warming House
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