Run Branch County 5k & Half Marathon
- Date Sun 31st August 2025
- Time 7:45AM EDT
- Location Coldwater, Michigan
- Price Free - $65.25
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, Half Marathon
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the second annual Run Branch County 5K & Half Marathon on Sunday, August 31st, 2025! This exciting event takes place in the scenic town of Coldwater, Michigan, with the race kicking off at 8 AM. Participants can choose between a thrilling 5K run or a challenging half marathon, making it the perfect opportunity for runners of all levels to come together and enjoy a fun-filled day of fitness and community spirit.
Not only will runners receive a stylish T-shirt and a finisher medal, but they also have the chance to compete for awards in various age categories. Families can join in on the fun with a FREE Kids 50-yard dash, ensuring that everyone can participate in this fantastic event. With a beautiful outdoor recreational area serving as the race start and finish, expect to enjoy food vendors and plenty of activities for the whole family. Proceeds from the event will support athletic scholarships for underprivileged youth in Branch County, making this not just a race, but a meaningful way to give back. Mark your calendars and prepare for an unforgettable day of running, community, and celebration!
Not only will runners receive a stylish T-shirt and a finisher medal, but they also have the chance to compete for awards in various age categories. Families can join in on the fun with a FREE Kids 50-yard dash, ensuring that everyone can participate in this fantastic event. With a beautiful outdoor recreational area serving as the race start and finish, expect to enjoy food vendors and plenty of activities for the whole family. Proceeds from the event will support athletic scholarships for underprivileged youth in Branch County, making this not just a race, but a meaningful way to give back. Mark your calendars and prepare for an unforgettable day of running, community, and celebration!
Organiser's Description
Join us for the second annual RUN BRANCH COUNTY 5K & HALF MARATHON! Our event will be held on Sunday, August 31st, 2025 in Coldwater, MI. Start time is 8am.
EVENT PRICING:
Opening race fee until 7/31/25: $30 for 5k, $60 for Half Marathon
8/01 to 8/30: $35 for 5k, $70 for Half Marathon
Race day 8/31: $40 for 5k, $80 for Half Marathon
* Save $5 off your total transaction if you register 3 or more people at the same time.
FREE Kids 50 yard dash - please register your child so we have an idea how many children are participating.
Participants receive a T-SHIRT with registrations by 8/1. T-shirts are not guaranteed after 8/1. (5k and half marathon participants only)
MEDALS - Finisher medal provided to all 5k and Half Marathon participants.
AWARDS
5K: Top 3 Males, Top 3 Females in age groups 11-13 14-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
HALF MARATHON: Top 3 Males, Top 3 Females in age groups 14-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
COURSE MAP: 5k link HERE. [https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5820637516] Half Marathon link HERE [https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5904449965].
AID STATIONS/RESTROOMS: TBD - details provided soon
HOTEL BLOCKS: INFORMATION WILL BE POSTED SOON. _See tab along the top of the page for information on special rates for Hotels in the area._
PACKET PICKUP: Saturday, 8/30, 1-4PM, Dr. Robert Browne Recreation Center, 1776 Heritage Dr., Coldwater, MI 49036 Sunday Race day morning starting at 6:00-7:30AM
PROCEEDS from the event will provide athletic scholarships for underprivileged youth within Branch County
We will have food vendors and the race start/finish is at an outdoor recreational area which offers outdoor basketball courts, sand volleyball courts, pickle ball/tennis courts, disc golf course, children's playground.
The race will be professionally timed by the MICHIGAN RUNNING FOUNDATION.
EVENT PRICING:
Opening race fee until 7/31/25: $30 for 5k, $60 for Half Marathon
8/01 to 8/30: $35 for 5k, $70 for Half Marathon
Race day 8/31: $40 for 5k, $80 for Half Marathon
* Save $5 off your total transaction if you register 3 or more people at the same time.
FREE Kids 50 yard dash - please register your child so we have an idea how many children are participating.
Participants receive a T-SHIRT with registrations by 8/1. T-shirts are not guaranteed after 8/1. (5k and half marathon participants only)
MEDALS - Finisher medal provided to all 5k and Half Marathon participants.
AWARDS
5K: Top 3 Males, Top 3 Females in age groups 11-13 14-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
HALF MARATHON: Top 3 Males, Top 3 Females in age groups 14-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
COURSE MAP: 5k link HERE. [https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5820637516] Half Marathon link HERE [https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5904449965].
AID STATIONS/RESTROOMS: TBD - details provided soon
HOTEL BLOCKS: INFORMATION WILL BE POSTED SOON. _See tab along the top of the page for information on special rates for Hotels in the area._
PACKET PICKUP: Saturday, 8/30, 1-4PM, Dr. Robert Browne Recreation Center, 1776 Heritage Dr., Coldwater, MI 49036 Sunday Race day morning starting at 6:00-7:30AM
PROCEEDS from the event will provide athletic scholarships for underprivileged youth within Branch County
We will have food vendors and the race start/finish is at an outdoor recreational area which offers outdoor basketball courts, sand volleyball courts, pickle ball/tennis courts, disc golf course, children's playground.
The race will be professionally timed by the MICHIGAN RUNNING FOUNDATION.
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