GRR Runway 5k
- Date Sat 7th June 2025
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Grand Rapids, Michigan
- Price $24.00 - $49.00
- Races 7 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
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Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable experience at the GRR Runway 5K on Saturday, June 7, 2025, in Grand Rapids, Kent! This unique event offers runners and walkers the rare opportunity to race on a major airport runway typically reserved for airplanes. Participants can choose between a lightning-fast 5K and a fun-filled 1 Mile run, making it perfect for athletes of all ages and skill levels. The course is USATF-certified, ensuring an official race experience for those aiming for a personal best.
Bring the whole family along to enjoy a day of fitness and fun while supporting a fantastic cause—proceeds will benefit Paws With A Cause, a local charity dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for individuals with disabilities. Don’t miss out on this exciting event that combines the thrill of running on an airport runway with the chance to give back to the community. Mark your calendars for June 7, 2025, and lace up your sneakers for a day to remember!
Bring the whole family along to enjoy a day of fitness and fun while supporting a fantastic cause—proceeds will benefit Paws With A Cause, a local charity dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for individuals with disabilities. Don’t miss out on this exciting event that combines the thrill of running on an airport runway with the chance to give back to the community. Mark your calendars for June 7, 2025, and lace up your sneakers for a day to remember!
Organiser's Description
RACE WHERE AIRPLANES FLY!
Don't miss this experience to run/walk on a course typically reserved for airplanes! GRR Runway 5K & 1 Mile, presented by the Christman Company, is an annual run/walk along GERALD R. FORD INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT'S RUNWAY. Athletes will head out onto one of the major airport runways for a lightning fast race on this USATF-certified course. Bring the kids for the 1 Mile fun run! This event is a must on your bucket list for all who live in the Grand Rapids area, whether you're looking for an early Spring PR or a race that supports a local charity, Paws With A Cause. Join us on June 7, 2025!
Don't miss this experience to run/walk on a course typically reserved for airplanes! GRR Runway 5K & 1 Mile, presented by the Christman Company, is an annual run/walk along GERALD R. FORD INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT'S RUNWAY. Athletes will head out onto one of the major airport runways for a lightning fast race on this USATF-certified course. Bring the kids for the 1 Mile fun run! This event is a must on your bucket list for all who live in the Grand Rapids area, whether you're looking for an early Spring PR or a race that supports a local charity, Paws With A Cause. Join us on June 7, 2025!
Races
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5k
Incl. $5.00 Fee & Race T-Shirt
Sat 7th June 2025 (9:00AM EDT)
$49.00
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1 Mile Fun Run
Incl. $4.00 Fee & Race T-Shirt
Sat 7th June 2025 (9:05AM EDT)
$34.00
This is an untimed fun run. -
Virtual 5k
Incl. $5.00 Fee & Race T-Shirt
$40.00
Aren't able to participate with us in person? Join the fun virtually and receive a race medal and shirt! -
Virtual 1 Mile
Incl. $5.00 Fee & Race T-Shirt
$40.00
Aren't able to participate with us in person? Join the fun virtually and receive a race medal and shirt! -
5k - Economy Package
Incl. $5.00 Fee
Sat 7th June 2025 (9:00AM EDT)
$40.00
This option is for runners who want to race, but do not want the finisher's medal or race shirt. -
1 Mile - Economy Package
Incl. $4.00 Fee
Sat 7th June 2025 (9:05AM EDT)
$24.00
This option is for runners who want to race, but do not want the finisher's medal or race shirt. -
5k - Wheelchair
Incl. $5.00 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 7th June 2025 (9:00AM EDT)
$40.00
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