Run Muskegon Cross Country Night
- Date Wed 23rd September 2026
- Time 6:30PM EDT
- Location Muskegon, Michigan
- Price Free
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an exciting evening at the Run Muskegon Cross Country Night on Wednesday, September 23, 2026! This vibrant community event will be held at McGraft Park, where you'll have the chance to run or walk the Muskegon High School Cross Country Course. The fun kicks off with local high school teams from Muskegon, Mona Shores, and Reeths-Puffer competing in an OKGreen Conference meet, starting with the boys' race at 4:30 PM followed by the girls' race at 5:15 PM.
After cheering on the athletes, lace up your running shoes for a 5K fun run/walk that begins at 6:30 PM. This informal gathering is a fantastic opportunity for all ages and skill levels, with no official timing or awards—just pure fun! The course features two loops within the picturesque McGraft Park, making it easy for participants to adjust the distance to their liking. Strollers are welcome, so bring the whole family for a great time. Remember to park in the designated gravel lot or local streets, as the main lot will be closed. Best of all, this event is free to attend, with optional donations to support the Muskegon
After cheering on the athletes, lace up your running shoes for a 5K fun run/walk that begins at 6:30 PM. This informal gathering is a fantastic opportunity for all ages and skill levels, with no official timing or awards—just pure fun! The course features two loops within the picturesque McGraft Park, making it easy for participants to adjust the distance to their liking. Strollers are welcome, so bring the whole family for a great time. Remember to park in the designated gravel lot or local streets, as the main lot will be closed. Best of all, this event is free to attend, with optional donations to support the Muskegon
Organiser's Description
Join Run Muskegon for a special Cross Country Night as we run or walk the Muskegon High School Cross Country Course at McGraft Park. This offsite meetup replaces the clubs regularly scheduled Wednesday night run.
The 5K fun run/walk will begin immediately after the high school races, where local teams from Muskegon, Mona Shores, and ReethsPuffer compete in an OKGreen Conference meet. Come early and cheer on our athletes the boys race starts at 4:30 PM and the girls race at 5:15 PM. The community fun run is expected to begin at 6:30 PM.
This is an informal event: no bibs, official timing, or awards.
The 5K course features two loops inside McGraft Park, allowing participants to shorten the distance if they prefer. Strollers are welcome, but dogs are not permitted on the course.
Parking: The main lot near the clubhouse at 2204 Wickham will not be available. Please park in the gravel lot on McGraft Park Road by the lagoon or on the local streets.
Like all Wednesday night meetups, this event is free to attend. Optional donations will be accepted to support the Muskegon High School girls and boys varsity cross country teams.
The 5K fun run/walk will begin immediately after the high school races, where local teams from Muskegon, Mona Shores, and ReethsPuffer compete in an OKGreen Conference meet. Come early and cheer on our athletes the boys race starts at 4:30 PM and the girls race at 5:15 PM. The community fun run is expected to begin at 6:30 PM.
This is an informal event: no bibs, official timing, or awards.
The 5K course features two loops inside McGraft Park, allowing participants to shorten the distance if they prefer. Strollers are welcome, but dogs are not permitted on the course.
Parking: The main lot near the clubhouse at 2204 Wickham will not be available. Please park in the gravel lot on McGraft Park Road by the lagoon or on the local streets.
Like all Wednesday night meetups, this event is free to attend. Optional donations will be accepted to support the Muskegon High School girls and boys varsity cross country teams.
Races
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Run Muskegon Cross Country Night
Wed 23rd September 2026 (6:30PM EDT)
Free
CLOSED5K - Cross Country Run/Walk McGraft Park - 2204 Wickham Drive along Glen Avenue in Glenside Neighborhood, McGraft Charter Park is a 92-acre park set within an area of rolling terrain alongside Ruddiman Creek.
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Parking: The main lot near the clubhouse at 2204 Wickham Drive will not be available. Park in the gravel lot on McGraft Park Road by the lagoon., 2204 Wickham Drive, Muskegon, 49441, MI, United States
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