Port City Run
- Date Sat 10th October 2026
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Frankfort, Michigan
- Price $31.74
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day of fitness and community at the Port City Run on Saturday, October 10, 2026, in the charming town of Frankfort, Benzie! This vibrant event, a beloved tradition since 1979, makes its exciting return alongside the Frankfort Fall Festival and Craft Fair, promising a day packed with not just running, but also arts, crafts, and local culture. Participants can choose to challenge themselves in the 5K race, where awards will be given to the top overall finishers, as well as master and grand master male and female runners. Additionally, there are awards for various age-group divisions, making this event inclusive for all ages!
Join in on the excitement by picking up your race packet at Stormcloud Brewing on Friday, October 9, from 4 PM to 7 PM, where registered participants can enjoy $2 off coupons. Don't forget that race day packet pick-up is available at Open Space Park one hour before the race starts. By participating, you'll not only embrace a healthy lifestyle but also contribute to the Frankfort-Elberta Area Varsity Cross Country and Track programs. Lace up your running shoes and be part of this fantastic community celebration!
Join in on the excitement by picking up your race packet at Stormcloud Brewing on Friday, October 9, from 4 PM to 7 PM, where registered participants can enjoy $2 off coupons. Don't forget that race day packet pick-up is available at Open Space Park one hour before the race starts. By participating, you'll not only embrace a healthy lifestyle but also contribute to the Frankfort-Elberta Area Varsity Cross Country and Track programs. Lace up your running shoes and be part of this fantastic community celebration!
Organiser's Description
The Port City Run has been a fixture in Frankfort since 1979, making a notable return in 2025 with a new autumn schedule. This year's run/walk coincides with the Frankfort Fall Festival and Craft Fair, celebrating a vibrant day filled with fitness, crafts, and community spirit in downtown Frankfort.
Awards in the 5K race will go to the top overall, master and grand master male & female runners, Awards will also be given to the top place in 14 age-group divisions including 0-14, 15-20, 21-25, 26-30, 31-35, 36-40, 41-45, 46-50, 51-55, 56-60, 61-65, 66-70, 70+
PRE-RACE DAY PACKET PICK UP WILL TAKE PLACE AT STORMCLOUD BREWING ON FRIDAY, OCTOBER 10 FROM 4PM UNTIL 7PM. STORMCLOUD WILL BE PROVING $2 OFF COUPONS TO REGISTERED PARTICIPANTS.
RACE DAY PACKET PICK UP WILL TAKE PLACE IN OPEN SPACE PARK ONE HOUR PRIOR TO RACE TIME. LOOK FOR THE "CHECK IN" WIND WAIVER.
Funds raised from the event will help support the Frankfort-Elberta Area Varsity Cross Country and Track programs. Go Panthers!!
Fall Festival Schedule of Events https://frankfortfallfest.my.canva.site/2025
Awards in the 5K race will go to the top overall, master and grand master male & female runners, Awards will also be given to the top place in 14 age-group divisions including 0-14, 15-20, 21-25, 26-30, 31-35, 36-40, 41-45, 46-50, 51-55, 56-60, 61-65, 66-70, 70+
PRE-RACE DAY PACKET PICK UP WILL TAKE PLACE AT STORMCLOUD BREWING ON FRIDAY, OCTOBER 10 FROM 4PM UNTIL 7PM. STORMCLOUD WILL BE PROVING $2 OFF COUPONS TO REGISTERED PARTICIPANTS.
RACE DAY PACKET PICK UP WILL TAKE PLACE IN OPEN SPACE PARK ONE HOUR PRIOR TO RACE TIME. LOOK FOR THE "CHECK IN" WIND WAIVER.
Funds raised from the event will help support the Frankfort-Elberta Area Varsity Cross Country and Track programs. Go Panthers!!
Fall Festival Schedule of Events https://frankfortfallfest.my.canva.site/2025
Races
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Port City 5K Run
Incl. $2.74 Fee & Race Shirt
Sat 10th October 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$31.74
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