Loons Pennant Race
- Date Fri 14th August 2026
- Location Midland, Michigan
Event summary
Join the excitement at the Loons Pennant Race on Friday, August 14, 2026, in Midland! This vibrant event promises an unforgettable summer evening at Dow Diamond, where you can lace up your sneakers for a fun-filled 5K Run, 5K Walk, or 1 Mile Run. The festivities don't end at the finish line; participants will enjoy a complimentary lawn ticket to cheer on the Great Lakes Loons as they take on the South Bend Cubs during Grit Night, a thrilling Detroit Lions themed event!
The evening is also Foodie Friday, featuring mouthwatering deals like $2 hot dogs and $1 chips, ice cream sandwiches, or sodas—perfect for refueling after your race! Don't miss the packet pick-up from 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM outside Dow Diamond. Whether you’re a competitive runner or a casual walker, the Loons Pennant Race is a fantastic way to celebrate summer and engage with the community. Plus, it’s the third event in the Midland Triple Challenge, offering a chance to earn unique swag with your registration. Mark your calendars and get ready for a night of fun, fitness, and fantastic baseball!
The evening is also Foodie Friday, featuring mouthwatering deals like $2 hot dogs and $1 chips, ice cream sandwiches, or sodas—perfect for refueling after your race! Don't miss the packet pick-up from 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM outside Dow Diamond. Whether you’re a competitive runner or a casual walker, the Loons Pennant Race is a fantastic way to celebrate summer and engage with the community. Plus, it’s the third event in the Midland Triple Challenge, offering a chance to earn unique swag with your registration. Mark your calendars and get ready for a night of fun, fitness, and fantastic baseball!
Organiser's Description
LOONS PENNANT RACE AUGUST 14
Fly through the finish line, then stick around to catch a Great Lakes Loons baseball game! The Loons Pennant Race is an unforgettable summer night at Dow Diamond.
Join us August 14, where you can participate in our 5K Run, 5K Walk or 1 Mile Run, then use your complimentary lawn ticket to relax and cheer on the Loons as they take on the South Bend Cubs during Grit Night (Detroit Lions theme). Its also Foodie Friday, which means $2 hot dogs, plus $1 for chips, ice cream sandwiches or sodas.
Packet Pick-Up Friday, August 14 outside Dow Diamond from 3:30-5PM. Race held rain or shine!
Start Times: 1 Mile 5:15PM / 5K Run 5:35PM / 5K Walk 5:45PM
*LPR is the third race in the Midland Triple Challenge. Register for the Triple 5K or Triple 1 Mile Challenge: Dow RunWalk, Run the River and Loons Pennant Race + cool swag with one registration!
Register early for lowest rate! Increases occur on April 16, July 1 and Aug 13. Fees are Non-Refundable / Non-Transferrable.
Registration at: https://bit.ly/3RCR1oj
Visit https://greatermidland.org/races or the Greater Midland Races Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/greatermidlandraces for more information.
Fly through the finish line, then stick around to catch a Great Lakes Loons baseball game! The Loons Pennant Race is an unforgettable summer night at Dow Diamond.
Join us August 14, where you can participate in our 5K Run, 5K Walk or 1 Mile Run, then use your complimentary lawn ticket to relax and cheer on the Loons as they take on the South Bend Cubs during Grit Night (Detroit Lions theme). Its also Foodie Friday, which means $2 hot dogs, plus $1 for chips, ice cream sandwiches or sodas.
Packet Pick-Up Friday, August 14 outside Dow Diamond from 3:30-5PM. Race held rain or shine!
Start Times: 1 Mile 5:15PM / 5K Run 5:35PM / 5K Walk 5:45PM
*LPR is the third race in the Midland Triple Challenge. Register for the Triple 5K or Triple 1 Mile Challenge: Dow RunWalk, Run the River and Loons Pennant Race + cool swag with one registration!
Register early for lowest rate! Increases occur on April 16, July 1 and Aug 13. Fees are Non-Refundable / Non-Transferrable.
Registration at: https://bit.ly/3RCR1oj
Visit https://greatermidland.org/races or the Greater Midland Races Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/greatermidlandraces for more information.
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