Knights Run for Education

Saturday, October 11, 2025 Past event
8:00 AM EDT
Grand Rapids, Michigan
$11.60–$32.80 · 2 races
5km

Event summary

Get ready for a vibrant day of community spirit and fun at the Knights Run for Education on Saturday, October 11, 2025, in Grand Rapids, Kent! This exciting event features a 5K race/walk and a 1-mile fun run, making it the perfect opportunity for everyone—from seasoned runners to casual walkers—to lace up their sneakers and support local education.

Join us as we embrace the beautiful fall vibes while making a meaningful impact for students and teachers. All proceeds from the event will benefit the Kenowa Hills Education Foundation, funding innovative classroom grants that foster creativity and hands-on learning for students across the district. The race will kick off and conclude at Central Elementary, taking participants through the scenic City Central Park and surrounding neighborhoods. Don’t miss out on this chance to inspire young minds and contribute to a brighter future for our community!

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Races

  • 5k Run/Walk

    Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt

    8:00 AM EDT

    $32.80

    Entries closed
  • 1-Mile Fun Run

    Incl. $1.60 Fee & T-Shirt

    9:00 AM EDT

    $11.60

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Organiser's description

LACE UP FOR LEARNING AND COMMUNITY!
Join us Saturday, October 11 for the KNIGHTS RUN FOR EDUCATION 5K RACE/WALK & 1-MILE FUN RUNa fun, feel-good way to support local students and teachers while enjoying the fall vibes. Whether you're a seasoned runner, weekend walker, or just looking for a meaningful way to get involved, this event is for you.

All proceeds benefit the KENOWA HILLS EDUCATION FOUNDATION, which funds innovative classroom grants that bring creativity, hands-on learning, and new opportunities to life for students across the district. Every step you take helps equip our teachers and inspire young minds.

The race begins and ends at Central Elementary, winding through City Central Park and the neighborhood. Route map coming soon!

Location

4252 Three Mile Road, Grand Rapids, 49534, MI, United States

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