Journey to the Farm 5K
- Date Sat 26th September 2026
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Jackson, Michigan
- Price $33.38
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for a vibrant day of community and purpose at the Journey to the Farm 5K on Saturday, September 26, 2026, in beautiful Jackson, Michigan. Set against the stunning backdrop of Cascades Falls Park, this event encourages participants of all ages to engage in a fun-filled morning while supporting a meaningful cause. With both a 5K Run and a 5K Walk, there’s an opportunity for everyone to take part in this inspiring race.
The Journey to the Farm 5K aims to empower individuals with Autism and Intellectual Developmental Disabilities through the efforts of Flawless Farms, an Intentional Community of Neurodiversity Support. Registration fees are affordable, starting at just $20 for kids and $30 for adults, with special rates for youth and teams. Plus, every participant will receive a finisher’s medal, and awards will be presented to top finishers across various categories. Don't miss out on this chance to make a difference while enjoying a day full of movement and camaraderie!
The Journey to the Farm 5K aims to empower individuals with Autism and Intellectual Developmental Disabilities through the efforts of Flawless Farms, an Intentional Community of Neurodiversity Support. Registration fees are affordable, starting at just $20 for kids and $30 for adults, with special rates for youth and teams. Plus, every participant will receive a finisher’s medal, and awards will be presented to top finishers across various categories. Don't miss out on this chance to make a difference while enjoying a day full of movement and camaraderie!
Organiser's Description
Join us for a morning of movement, community, and purpose at the Journey to the Farm 5K. This isnt just a race; its a step toward a future where everyone has the opportunity to thrive.
All proceeds benefit Flawless Farms, an Intentional Community of Neurodiversity Support (ICONS). We are dedicated to creating a safe, innovative environment where individuals with Autism and Intellectual Developmental Disabilitiesand their familiescan harness their maximum potential. For more information about this non-profit, please visit www.flawlessfarmsmi.com [https://www.flawlessfarmsmi.com]
Location: Cascades Falls Park (at the base of the Falls)
Start Time: 9:00 AM
Events:
- 5K Run
- 5K Walk
Registration Fees:
- Individual: $30 (increases to $35 on August 1; $40 on race day)
- Youth (13-17): $25 (increases to $30 on August 1; $35 on race day)
- Kids (12 and under): $20 (increases to $25 on August 1; $30 on race day)
- Team/Group (4+ members): $25 per person (increases to $30 on August 1)
Shirt Information:
A shirt is included with registration. Participants may opt out to save $5. Please note that shirts are not guaranteed for those registering on the day of the event.
- Sizes: Youth S, M, L; Adult S, M, L, XL, 2X, 3X
Finisher Medals:
All participants will receive a finisher's medal.
Awards:
- Overall Awards: Presented to the top male and female finishers in the Open (all ages), Master (40+), and Senior Master (60+) categories for both the 5K Run and 5K Walk.
- Age Group Awards: Presented to the top three finishers in the following groups:
- 5K Run: 0-12, 13-14, 15-17, 18-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80-84, 85+
- 5K Walk: 0-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
Timing:
The race will be professionally timed by the Michigan Running Foundation. Results will be live during the race and posted on the website.
All proceeds benefit Flawless Farms, an Intentional Community of Neurodiversity Support (ICONS). We are dedicated to creating a safe, innovative environment where individuals with Autism and Intellectual Developmental Disabilitiesand their familiescan harness their maximum potential. For more information about this non-profit, please visit www.flawlessfarmsmi.com [https://www.flawlessfarmsmi.com]
Location: Cascades Falls Park (at the base of the Falls)
Start Time: 9:00 AM
Events:
- 5K Run
- 5K Walk
Registration Fees:
- Individual: $30 (increases to $35 on August 1; $40 on race day)
- Youth (13-17): $25 (increases to $30 on August 1; $35 on race day)
- Kids (12 and under): $20 (increases to $25 on August 1; $30 on race day)
- Team/Group (4+ members): $25 per person (increases to $30 on August 1)
Shirt Information:
A shirt is included with registration. Participants may opt out to save $5. Please note that shirts are not guaranteed for those registering on the day of the event.
- Sizes: Youth S, M, L; Adult S, M, L, XL, 2X, 3X
Finisher Medals:
All participants will receive a finisher's medal.
Awards:
- Overall Awards: Presented to the top male and female finishers in the Open (all ages), Master (40+), and Senior Master (60+) categories for both the 5K Run and 5K Walk.
- Age Group Awards: Presented to the top three finishers in the following groups:
- 5K Run: 0-12, 13-14, 15-17, 18-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80-84, 85+
- 5K Walk: 0-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
Timing:
The race will be professionally timed by the Michigan Running Foundation. Results will be live during the race and posted on the website.
Races
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5K Run
Incl. $3.38 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 26th September 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$33.38
Sign up for this event if you plan to run the entire distance, OR if you plan to do a combination of running and walking. -
5K Walk
Incl. $3.38 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 26th September 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$33.38
Sign up for this event if you plan to walk the entire 3.1 distance. Walkers only. Those wishing to run, walk, jog must sign up for the 5K Run. Thank you.
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1401 South Brown Street, Jackson, 49203, MI, United States
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