Live Life Nspired 5K Run / Family Walk
- Date Sat 12th September 2026
- Time 9:15AM EDT
- Location Charlotte, Michigan
- Price Free - $33.38
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the Live Life Nspired 5K Run and Family Walk on Saturday, September 12, 2026, in the vibrant city of Charlotte, Eaton! This uplifting community event honors the memory of Natalie Freiburger, a brave young girl who faced ovarian cancer with inspiring strength. Lace up your running shoes for a flat and fast 5K run that takes you through the heart of downtown Charlotte, all while thousands of enthusiastic spectators cheer you on during the annual Frontier Days Parade. The race kicks off at 9:15 AM, with packet pickup available on Friday, September 11, and on race day from 8:00 to 9:00 AM.
Whether you're a seasoned runner or looking for a fun family outing, the 1.5-mile Family Walk invites participants of all ages to join in. Bring your kids, grandparents, and friends for a stroll filled with encouragement from the crowd. With exciting awards for top finishers and age-group categories, plus music, snacks, and drinks at the finish line, this event promises to be a memorable day of health, community, and celebration. Don’t miss out—register early to secure your spot and guarantee your event t-shirt!
Whether you're a seasoned runner or looking for a fun family outing, the 1.5-mile Family Walk invites participants of all ages to join in. Bring your kids, grandparents, and friends for a stroll filled with encouragement from the crowd. With exciting awards for top finishers and age-group categories, plus music, snacks, and drinks at the finish line, this event promises to be a memorable day of health, community, and celebration. Don’t miss out—register early to secure your spot and guarantee your event t-shirt!
Organiser's Description
THE LIVE LIFE NSPIRED 5K RUN/FAMILY WALK is a community event held in memory of Natalie Freiburger, a courageous young girl who lost her battle with ovarian cancer. It is for anyone that is excited about overcoming a serious illness or who would like to be surrounded by other inspirational people, it's a great chance to improve your health and your outlook at the same time.
The 5K Run is a flat and fast course that runs through the heart of downtown Charlotte in front of thousands of spectators waiting for annual Frontier Days Parade.
RACE STARTS AT 9:15 AM
PACKET PICKUP will be available Friday, September 11 at AL!VE (800 W Lawrence Ave, Charlotte MI 48813) from 12:00p-7:00pm and at the Hospital Ambulance garage (321 E. Harris St. Charlotte, MI 48813) on race day Saturday, September 12 from 8:00-9:00am.
PRICING: $30 until two-weeks prior to the event (t-shirt guaranteed). $35 from 13 days prior to the event up until the day prior, t-shirts are limited, supplies last as available. Be sure to preregister for the race!
AWARDS - Prizes are awarded to top overall finishers for Men's, Women's and Masters as well as the top three in each age-division. Age groups 14 and under, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60 and over
THE FAMILY WALK is an event for the whole family. Bring the kids, Grandma and Grandpa for a 1.5 mile stroll through downtown Charlotte with thousands of parade spectators there to cheer you on. All ages and abilities welcome.
MUSIC, SNACKS, AND DRINKS will be located at the finish line and awards will be presented at the conclusion of the race.
The 5K Run is a flat and fast course that runs through the heart of downtown Charlotte in front of thousands of spectators waiting for annual Frontier Days Parade.
RACE STARTS AT 9:15 AM
PACKET PICKUP will be available Friday, September 11 at AL!VE (800 W Lawrence Ave, Charlotte MI 48813) from 12:00p-7:00pm and at the Hospital Ambulance garage (321 E. Harris St. Charlotte, MI 48813) on race day Saturday, September 12 from 8:00-9:00am.
PRICING: $30 until two-weeks prior to the event (t-shirt guaranteed). $35 from 13 days prior to the event up until the day prior, t-shirts are limited, supplies last as available. Be sure to preregister for the race!
AWARDS - Prizes are awarded to top overall finishers for Men's, Women's and Masters as well as the top three in each age-division. Age groups 14 and under, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60 and over
THE FAMILY WALK is an event for the whole family. Bring the kids, Grandma and Grandpa for a 1.5 mile stroll through downtown Charlotte with thousands of parade spectators there to cheer you on. All ages and abilities welcome.
MUSIC, SNACKS, AND DRINKS will be located at the finish line and awards will be presented at the conclusion of the race.
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