Tawas Bay Summerfest 5k/10k
- Date Sat 11th July 2026
- Time 8:30AM EDT
- Location East Tawas, Michigan
- Price $33.05 - $38.35
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 10km
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day of fitness and fun at the Tawas Bay Summerfest 5k/10k, taking place on Saturday, July 11, 2026, in beautiful East Tawas, Iosco County! This exciting event features two race options: a scenic 5k (3.1 miles) run or walk and a challenging 10k (6.2 miles) run only. The race will kick off at The Collective, with the 10k starting at 8:30 AM and the 5k following at 9:00 AM. After the races, join us for the medal ceremony at 10:15 AM, celebrating the achievements of all participants.
The Tawas Bay Summerfest is not just about the race; it's a community celebration with proceeds supporting Tawas Wellness’s community programming and the Tawas Area Chamber of Commerce's firework fund. With registration costs at $30 for the 5k and $35 for the 10k, this is a fantastic opportunity to enjoy a day of health, camaraderie, and local spirit. Runners of all ages are welcome, and special discounts are available for participants aged 10 and under. Don’t miss your chance to join this
The Tawas Bay Summerfest is not just about the race; it's a community celebration with proceeds supporting Tawas Wellness’s community programming and the Tawas Area Chamber of Commerce's firework fund. With registration costs at $30 for the 5k and $35 for the 10k, this is a fantastic opportunity to enjoy a day of health, camaraderie, and local spirit. Runners of all ages are welcome, and special discounts are available for participants aged 10 and under. Don’t miss your chance to join this
Organiser's Description
WHO: Tawas Wellness is a local nonprofit offering affordable wellness opportunities for Iosco County! We are excited to work with the Tawas Area Chamber of Commerce and host the 2026 Tawas Summerfest 5k/10k! All proceeds will be divided between the Tawas Wellness's community programming and the Tawas Area Chamber of Commerce's firework fund.
WHAT: 5k (3.1 mile) Run or Walk, participants register in the appropriate division; 10k (6.2 mile) _Run only_.
WHERE: Race Start/Finish: The Collective, 821 Newman St. East Tawas, MI, 48730.
WHEN: 11 JULY, 2026 @ 8:30AM (10K START); 9:00 (5K START); MEDAL CEREMONY @ 10:15.
COST: 5K/10K - $30 / $35
*
DAY OF RACE - $35 / $40
* $10 off for ages 10 and under
HOW: PRE-REGISTRATION ONLINE: Click "Sign-up" above.
DAY BEFORE REGISTRATION / PACKET PICKUP @ TAWAS CITY SHORELINE PARK 12-6PM.
RACE DAY REGISTRATION / PACKET PICKUP 7:30 - 8:45AM @ THE COLLECTIVE.
TIMING: Race will be chip timed by A2 Race Management.
AWARDS: Runners: M/F Overall, M/F (1st, 2nd, 3rd) U13, U18, U30, U40, U50, U60, U70, 70+ Walkers (5k): Overall 1st, 2nd, 3rd .
NOTES: All fees are non-refundable. You must be present to receive a T-shirt & awards.
T-shirts available to first 150 registered. Sizes are not guaranteed.
STROLLERS ARE WELCOME, BUT PLEASE NO PETS OR BIKES.
TWW Members and Sponsors contact us for Coupon Code.
OVERFLOW PARKING AT THE EAST TAWAS COMMUNITY CENTER (760 NEWMAN ST)
CONTACT US: For inquiries: Call (443) 771-3396 or sean@tawaswellness.org
RACE ROUTE: SEE EVENT INFO PAGE
WHAT: 5k (3.1 mile) Run or Walk, participants register in the appropriate division; 10k (6.2 mile) _Run only_.
WHERE: Race Start/Finish: The Collective, 821 Newman St. East Tawas, MI, 48730.
WHEN: 11 JULY, 2026 @ 8:30AM (10K START); 9:00 (5K START); MEDAL CEREMONY @ 10:15.
COST: 5K/10K - $30 / $35
*
DAY OF RACE - $35 / $40
* $10 off for ages 10 and under
HOW: PRE-REGISTRATION ONLINE: Click "Sign-up" above.
DAY BEFORE REGISTRATION / PACKET PICKUP @ TAWAS CITY SHORELINE PARK 12-6PM.
RACE DAY REGISTRATION / PACKET PICKUP 7:30 - 8:45AM @ THE COLLECTIVE.
TIMING: Race will be chip timed by A2 Race Management.
AWARDS: Runners: M/F Overall, M/F (1st, 2nd, 3rd) U13, U18, U30, U40, U50, U60, U70, 70+ Walkers (5k): Overall 1st, 2nd, 3rd .
NOTES: All fees are non-refundable. You must be present to receive a T-shirt & awards.
T-shirts available to first 150 registered. Sizes are not guaranteed.
STROLLERS ARE WELCOME, BUT PLEASE NO PETS OR BIKES.
TWW Members and Sponsors contact us for Coupon Code.
OVERFLOW PARKING AT THE EAST TAWAS COMMUNITY CENTER (760 NEWMAN ST)
CONTACT US: For inquiries: Call (443) 771-3396 or sean@tawaswellness.org
RACE ROUTE: SEE EVENT INFO PAGE
Races
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5k Run
Incl. $3.05 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 11th July 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$33.05
Medals for Overall Male/Female; 1st, 2nd, 3rd Male/Female U13, U18, U30, U40, U50, U60, U70, 70+ Age based pricing for 10 and under. Discount for TWW Members. Contact us for Coupon Code. -
5k Walk
Incl. $3.05 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 11th July 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$33.05
Medals for Overall 1st, 2nd, 3rd Age based pricing for 10 and under. Discount for TWW Members. Contact us for Coupon Code. -
10k Run
Incl. $3.35 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 11th July 2026 (8:30AM EDT)
$38.35
Medals for Overall Male/Female; 1st, 2nd, 3rd Male/Female U13, U18, U30, U40, U50, U60, U70, 70+ Age based pricing for 10 and under. Discount for TWW Members. Contact us for Coupon Code.
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