Run with the Cops
- Date Tue 4th August 2026
- Time 5:00PM EDT
- Location Williamston, Michigan
- Price $22.20
- Races 1 race
Event summary
Join us for the exciting "Run with the Cops" event on Tuesday, August 4th, 2026, in beautiful Williamston, Ingham! This family-friendly fun run is part of the National Night Out celebration at McCormick Park and promises an unforgettable evening of community connection, laughter, and healthy activity. Participants can choose to sprint through the park on a distance ranging from 100 to 500 meters, making it accessible for all ages and abilities.
The festivities kick off at 4:00 PM with the National Night Out activities, including live music from a DJ, a petting zoo, and a splash area for kids (weather permitting). The Kids Race starts at 5:00 PM, allowing children 12 and under to join for free with a paying adult, while the Adult Race follows shortly after at approximately 5:30 PM. With fun vendors, local businesses, and community organizations in attendance, there’s something for everyone. And don’t forget about the delicious donuts waiting for you at the finish line! Come out to support local law enforcement, enjoy a fantastic evening with family and friends, and make lasting memories in the heart of your community.
The festivities kick off at 4:00 PM with the National Night Out activities, including live music from a DJ, a petting zoo, and a splash area for kids (weather permitting). The Kids Race starts at 5:00 PM, allowing children 12 and under to join for free with a paying adult, while the Adult Race follows shortly after at approximately 5:30 PM. With fun vendors, local businesses, and community organizations in attendance, there’s something for everyone. And don’t forget about the delicious donuts waiting for you at the finish line! Come out to support local law enforcement, enjoy a fantastic evening with family and friends, and make lasting memories in the heart of your community.
Organiser's Description
Run with the Cops National Night Out Fun Run
Join us for a unique, family-friendly event during Williamston's National Night Out at McCormick Park!
Run With the Cops brings together local law enforcement officers, runners, walkers, families, and community members for an evening of movement, laughter, and community connection. Whether you're running your fastest mile, enjoying a leisurely walk, or simply showing up for the donuts, everyone is welcome.
Even better? Proceeds from the event will support local law enforcement!!
Race Distance:
This is a sprint through the park. Each participant will run about 100-500meters. Some participants may run more
Race Schedule:
Kids Race: Starts around 5:00 PM (Kids 12 & under are FREE with paying adult)
Adult Race: Begins shortly after (approximately 530 PM)
Come early and stay after! National Night Out runs from 400 PM and McCormick Park will be packed with fun for the whole family, including:
First responders, vehicles, and equipment to explore
Live DJ at the bandshell
Petting zoo
Water shower/splash area for kids (weather permitting)
FREE hot dogs
Vendors, giveaways, local businesses, and community organizations
Special appearances from Sparty mascots!
This is more than a race. Its a fun night to connect with the community, laugh a lot, and make memories with your family.
And yes... there will be donuts waiting at the finish line.
Want to train first? Weve got you covered with optional programs
4-WEEK TRAINING PROGRAM
Perfect if you want a quick confidence boost before race day! Includes 4 class credits to be used once a week (or however you prefer). Beginner-friendly and walker-approved
4-WEEK SIGNUP:
https://qhji0rr.pushpress.com/landing/plans/plan_cf920176a5ef4f
female sign 8-WEEK TRAINING PROGRAM
Want more time to build endurance and confidence? Our 8-week training option gives you a more gradual build-up to race day. Includes 8 class credits to be used once a week (or however you prefer).
8-WEEK SIGNUP:
https://qhji0rr.pushpress.com/landing/plans/plan_4f6e74f5627b41
Whether you run, walk, jog, or cheer from the sidelines, we'd love to see you there!
Join us for a unique, family-friendly event during Williamston's National Night Out at McCormick Park!
Run With the Cops brings together local law enforcement officers, runners, walkers, families, and community members for an evening of movement, laughter, and community connection. Whether you're running your fastest mile, enjoying a leisurely walk, or simply showing up for the donuts, everyone is welcome.
Even better? Proceeds from the event will support local law enforcement!!
Race Distance:
This is a sprint through the park. Each participant will run about 100-500meters. Some participants may run more
Race Schedule:
Kids Race: Starts around 5:00 PM (Kids 12 & under are FREE with paying adult)
Adult Race: Begins shortly after (approximately 530 PM)
Come early and stay after! National Night Out runs from 400 PM and McCormick Park will be packed with fun for the whole family, including:
First responders, vehicles, and equipment to explore
Live DJ at the bandshell
Petting zoo
Water shower/splash area for kids (weather permitting)
FREE hot dogs
Vendors, giveaways, local businesses, and community organizations
Special appearances from Sparty mascots!
This is more than a race. Its a fun night to connect with the community, laugh a lot, and make memories with your family.
And yes... there will be donuts waiting at the finish line.
Want to train first? Weve got you covered with optional programs
4-WEEK TRAINING PROGRAM
Perfect if you want a quick confidence boost before race day! Includes 4 class credits to be used once a week (or however you prefer). Beginner-friendly and walker-approved
4-WEEK SIGNUP:
https://qhji0rr.pushpress.com/landing/plans/plan_cf920176a5ef4f
female sign 8-WEEK TRAINING PROGRAM
Want more time to build endurance and confidence? Our 8-week training option gives you a more gradual build-up to race day. Includes 8 class credits to be used once a week (or however you prefer).
8-WEEK SIGNUP:
https://qhji0rr.pushpress.com/landing/plans/plan_4f6e74f5627b41
Whether you run, walk, jog, or cheer from the sidelines, we'd love to see you there!
Races
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Run With the Cops
Incl. $2.20 Fee
Tue 4th August 2026 (5:00PM EDT)
$22.20
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123 High St, Williamston, 48895, MI, United States
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