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
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Event summary
Get ready for a day of fitness and fun at the Tawas Bay Summerfest 5k/10k, happening on Saturday, July 11, 2026, in picturesque East Tawas, Iosco County! This exciting event invites runners and walkers of all levels to participate in a 5k (3.1 miles) or challenge themselves with a 10k (6.2 miles) run, all while supporting local wellness initiatives. The race kicks off at 8:30 AM for the 10k and 9:00 AM for the 5k, with a medal ceremony scheduled for 10:15 AM.
Starting and finishing at The Collective on Newman Street, participants can enjoy a vibrant community atmosphere while contributing to important local programs through Tawas Wellness and the Tawas Area Chamber of Commerce. With chip timing provided by A2 Race Management, runners can track their performance and compete for awards in various categories. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this invigorating event while enjoying the beautiful surroundings of East Tawas! Register early to secure your T-shirt and be among the first 200 participants. Join us for a day filled with health, community spirit, and celebration!
Starting and finishing at The Collective on Newman Street, participants can enjoy a vibrant community atmosphere while contributing to important local programs through Tawas Wellness and the Tawas Area Chamber of Commerce. With chip timing provided by A2 Race Management, runners can track their performance and compete for awards in various categories. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this invigorating event while enjoying the beautiful surroundings of East Tawas! Register early to secure your T-shirt and be among the first 200 participants. Join us for a day filled with health, community spirit, and celebration!
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 200 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:
HTTPS://WWW.MAPMYRUN.COM/ROUTES/VIEW/6461359555 [https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6461359555]
HTTPS://WWW.MAPMYRUN.COM/ROUTES/VIEW/6461584621
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 200 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:
HTTPS://WWW.MAPMYRUN.COM/ROUTES/VIEW/6461359555 [https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6461359555]
HTTPS://WWW.MAPMYRUN.COM/ROUTES/VIEW/6461584621
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. https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6461359555 -
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. https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6461359555 -
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. https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6461584621
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