Run Kalamazoo Run Camp

  • Date Sat 29th November 2025 - Sat 25th April 2026
  • Time 7:30AM EST
  • Location Kalamazoo, Michigan
  • Price $75.00 - $100.00
  • Races 7 races
  • Distances Marathon, Half Marathon, 10km, 5km

Event summary

Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the exciting Run Kalamazoo Run Camp, kicking off on Saturday, November 29, 2025! Located in the vibrant community of Kalamazoo, this event promises a thrilling season of training for runners of all levels, whether you're aiming for your first full marathon or looking to improve your time. Participants can choose from a variety of programs, including Full and Half Marathon Training, 10K and 5K Training, and the inclusive "Get Your Move On" program, which caters to walkers and runners alike.

As the winter months roll in, this camp will keep you motivated and moving, culminating in a 13-week training period starting January 24, 2026. With a focus on community and connection, the Run Camp is perfect for beginners and seasoned athletes, providing personalized training plans to help you reach your goals. Don’t miss out on the chance to be part of this dynamic running community and prepare for the Zeigler Kalamazoo Marathon, Half, 10K, and 5K events this spring!

Organiser's Description

RUN KALAMAZOO RUN CAMP IS EXCITED FOR THE 2025/2026 SEASON!

Starts: Saturday, November 29, 2025

Programs:

* Full Marathon Training

* This training program is designed for individuals hoping to complete a full marathon be it their first or 15th marathon! Whatever your pace, we've got you covered. We even have walk/run groups who train for the full marathon!

* Half Marathon Training

* This training program is designed for individuals hoping to complete a half marathon! Whatever your pace, we've got you covered. We even have walk/run groups who train for the half marathon!

* Get Your Move On Program

* This training program is designed for individuals who want to keep moving through the winter with friends! This program is designed for walkers, runners, and everyone in between. The goal is to keep your body moving however movement looks for you. The training guide begins at 20 minutes of movement and builds from there. Participants who are starting new in this program will be prepared to walk or run a 10K comfortably by the end of training.

13-WEEK CAMP:

Starts: Saturday, January 24, 2026

Programs:

* Half Marathon Training:

* This training program is designed for individuals hoping to complete a half marathon! Whatever your pace, we've got you covered. We even have walk/run groups who train for the half marathon!

* 10K Training:

* This training program is designed for individuals hoping to complete a 10K! Whatever your pace, we've got you covered. We even have walk/run groups who train for the 10K!

* 5K Training

* This training program is designed for individuals hoping to complete a 5K! Whatever your pace, we've got you covered. We even have walk/run groups who train for the 5K!

* Get Your Walk On Program:

* This training program is designed for individuals who would like to walk to build health in community.
* Participants who are starting new in this program will be prepared to walk a 5K comfortably by the end of training.

* Participants may include those who...

* ...aren't ready to run distances but want to see what it's about.
* ...choose not to run.
* ...are unable to run.
* ...or have a reason all their own - whoever you are and whatever you choose, we are here to walk with you!

ADD-ON OPTIONS

First and foremost, we are dedicated to creating a space for beginners and veterans alike to move and connect to your teammates. Our training programs are made for those who are just starting out or who are just starting over. Wherever you find yourself, the programs will get you to your finish line. That said, we are also dedicated to meeting our participants where they are at. That's why we are adding the following option listed below to add to your program.

* INDIVIDUALIZED PLAN $15

* Have a goal time in mind? Want to compete in your event and need a plan that will get you there? We can modify the training plans to fit your goals and needs.
* Complete a survey about your goals and current fitness level.
* Receive a PDF of a customized training plan based on your survey and unique goals!
* Don't know how to gauge your fitness? We will host an optional mile time trial for you to get your time.
* Do not sign up for this plan if you are simply starting another event weekend...keep on reading the note below!

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PLEASE NOTE: we build our training plans to lead up to our hometown event, The Zeigler Kalamazoo Marathon, Half, 10K run, 5K run, and 5K walk. If you plan to participate in another spring event, let us know. We have pre-modified plans that lead up to each weekend starting the weekend of April 26th through May 31st without sacrificing most of your weekend group runs with your Run Camp team. These plans are also for beginners.

Races

  • 21 Week Program - Full Marathon

    Sat 29th November 2025 (7:30AM EST)

    $100.00

    OPENS 01 JUL
    This training program is designed for individuals hoping to complete a full marathon be it their first or 15th marathon! Whatever your pace, we've got you covered. We even have walk/run groups who train for the full marathon! Participants must be 18 years of age or older.
  • 21 Week Program - Half Marathon

    Sat 29th November 2025 (7:30AM EST)

    $100.00

    OPENS 01 JUL
    This training program is designed for individuals hoping to complete a half marathon! Whatever your pace, we've got you covered. We even have walk/run groups who train for the half marathon! Participants must be 18 years of age or older.
  • 21 Week Program - Get Your Move On

    Sat 29th November 2025 (7:30AM EST)

    $100.00

    OPENS 01 JUL
    This training program is designed for individuals who want to keep moving through the winter with friends! This program is designed for walkers, runners, and everyone in between. The goal is to keep your body moving however movement looks for you. The training guide begins at 20 minutes of movement and builds from there. Participants who are starting new in this program will be prepared to walk or run a 10K comfortably by the end of training. Participants must be 18 years of age or older.
  • 13 Week Program - Half Marathon

    Sat 24th January 2026 (7:30AM EST)

    $75.00

    OPENS 01 JUL
    This training program is designed for individuals hoping to complete a half marathon! Whatever your pace or experience, we've got you covered. We even have walk/run groups who train for the half marathon! Participants must be 18 years of age or older.
  • 13 Week Program - 10K

    Sat 24th January 2026 (7:30AM EST)

    $75.00

    OPENS 01 JUL
    This training program is designed for individuals hoping to complete a 10K! Whatever your pace or experience, we've got you covered. We even have walk/run groups who train for the 10K! Participants must be 18 years of age or older.
  • 13 Week Program - 5K

    Sat 24th January 2026 (7:30AM EST)

    $75.00

    OPENS 01 JUL
    This training program is designed for individuals hoping to complete a 5K! Whatever your pace or experience, we've got you covered. We even have walk/run groups who train for the 5K! Participants must be 18 years of age or older.
  • 13 Week Program - Get Your Walk On

    Sat 24th January 2026 (7:30AM EST)

    $75.00

    OPENS 01 JUL
    This training program is designed for individuals who would like to walk to build health in community. Participants who are starting new in this program will be prepared to walk a 5K comfortably by the end of training. Participants may include those who... ...aren't ready to run distances but want to see what it's about. ...choose not to run. ...are unable to run. ...or have a reason all their own - whoever you are and whyever you choose, we are here to walk with you! Participants must be 18 years of age or older.

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Location

Run Camp will meet at the Portage YMCA for the first two weeks of the start of each program. Then we will travel to different destinations around the community., Kalamazoo, 49007, MI, United States

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