Otsego Ready or Not 5K
- Date Sat 1st August 2026
- Time 7:40AM EDT
- Location Otsego, Michigan
- Price Free - $33.30
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 1km
Event summary
Get ready for the Otsego Ready or Not 5K, taking place on Saturday, August 1, 2026, in the charming town of Otsego, Allegan! This exciting event features a thrilling 5K run/walk that kicks off at 8:00 am, along with a delightful 1K Fun Run at 7:40 am, perfect for kids under 12, where every little runner will receive a medal for their efforts.
Participants can register on the day of the event from 6:30 am to 7:40 am for $40, or take advantage of early online registration for just $30. Medals will be awarded to the top three finishers in each age division, making this a competitive yet friendly atmosphere for runners of all ages. Be sure to sign up early to guarantee your event t-shirt! Join us for a fun-filled day celebrating fitness, community spirit, and friendly competition, including the unique Community Church Challenge. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to run, walk, and enjoy the vibrant community of Otsego!
Participants can register on the day of the event from 6:30 am to 7:40 am for $40, or take advantage of early online registration for just $30. Medals will be awarded to the top three finishers in each age division, making this a competitive yet friendly atmosphere for runners of all ages. Be sure to sign up early to guarantee your event t-shirt! Join us for a fun-filled day celebrating fitness, community spirit, and friendly competition, including the unique Community Church Challenge. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to run, walk, and enjoy the vibrant community of Otsego!
Organiser's Description
EVENT INFORMATION
EVENTS
* 5K Run/Walk - 8:00 am Start Time
* 1K Fun Run (FREE) - 7:40 am Start Time Open to anyone under 12. Medal to all finishers.
SAME DAY REGISTRATION
* Participants may register the day of the event - 6:30 am to 7:40 am. Participants will be charged $40.00 the day of the event.
REGISTRATION FEES
* Online early registration $30.00
* Late registration (online) $40.00 (Not guaranteed a tshirt)
* Same Day Registration $40.00. Saturday registration must be done on registrant's personal cell phones. (Not guaranteed a tshirt)
* 1K Fun Run is Free!! No tshirt.
AGE CLASSIFICATIONS & AWARDS
* Medals will be given to the top three runners in each age division. Divisions include: 5 and under, 6-7, 8-9, 10-11, 12-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-79, 80 and up!
TEE SHIRTS
* Tee Shirts and sizes are guaranteed for participants registering before midnight July 17th. Limited number of tee shirts available for those registered after July 17th.
COURSE RECORD HOLDERS
* Female: Emma Hoffman 2025 16:18.4
* Male: Alex Comerford 2018 15:04
COMMUNITY CHURCH CHALLENGE
* The Community Church Challenge is a friendly competition involving the churches of our community. Challenge Award Categories include: ** The Faster Pastor (just as it sounds!) ** Participants (participation) ** ** Fastest Church (speed!) ** ** Still Kickin' (senior challenge)
TIMING AND RESULTS
* This years race will be Chip timed. Results will be posted LIVE on RunSignUp and postings during the race on site. Final results can be found at runsignup.com.
EVENTS
* 5K Run/Walk - 8:00 am Start Time
* 1K Fun Run (FREE) - 7:40 am Start Time Open to anyone under 12. Medal to all finishers.
SAME DAY REGISTRATION
* Participants may register the day of the event - 6:30 am to 7:40 am. Participants will be charged $40.00 the day of the event.
REGISTRATION FEES
* Online early registration $30.00
* Late registration (online) $40.00 (Not guaranteed a tshirt)
* Same Day Registration $40.00. Saturday registration must be done on registrant's personal cell phones. (Not guaranteed a tshirt)
* 1K Fun Run is Free!! No tshirt.
AGE CLASSIFICATIONS & AWARDS
* Medals will be given to the top three runners in each age division. Divisions include: 5 and under, 6-7, 8-9, 10-11, 12-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-79, 80 and up!
TEE SHIRTS
* Tee Shirts and sizes are guaranteed for participants registering before midnight July 17th. Limited number of tee shirts available for those registered after July 17th.
COURSE RECORD HOLDERS
* Female: Emma Hoffman 2025 16:18.4
* Male: Alex Comerford 2018 15:04
COMMUNITY CHURCH CHALLENGE
* The Community Church Challenge is a friendly competition involving the churches of our community. Challenge Award Categories include: ** The Faster Pastor (just as it sounds!) ** Participants (participation) ** ** Fastest Church (speed!) ** ** Still Kickin' (senior challenge)
TIMING AND RESULTS
* This years race will be Chip timed. Results will be posted LIVE on RunSignUp and postings during the race on site. Final results can be found at runsignup.com.
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