White River 5k sponsored by Ed's Orchard Market
- Date Sat 4th July 2026
- Time 8:30AM EDT
- Location Hesperia, Michigan
- Price $6.30 - $27.50
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready for the exhilarating White River 5K, happening on Saturday, July 4th, 2026, in the charming town of Hesperia, Oceana! This fast and flat out-and-back race is perfect for runners and walkers looking to set personal or seasonal records. The scenic course takes participants over the beautiful White River by the dam, making it an ideal backdrop for an unforgettable race day experience.
In addition to the main event, there’s the Kids Panther Prowl, a fun 1/2 mile run designed for the little ones. Every finisher in both the 5K and the Kids Panther Prowl will receive a special award, with additional honors for the top Open and Masters winners. Team spirit is encouraged with awards for the Fastest Team and the Largest Team, so gather your friends and family for an exciting day of community and competition. Don’t forget to register by June 20th to secure your T-shirt, and join us for race-day packet pick-up starting at 7:00 AM at the Hesperia Dam. This event is not just a race; it also supports the Hesperia Cross Country Program, making your participation meaningful. Sign up soon, as prices will increase
In addition to the main event, there’s the Kids Panther Prowl, a fun 1/2 mile run designed for the little ones. Every finisher in both the 5K and the Kids Panther Prowl will receive a special award, with additional honors for the top Open and Masters winners. Team spirit is encouraged with awards for the Fastest Team and the Largest Team, so gather your friends and family for an exciting day of community and competition. Don’t forget to register by June 20th to secure your T-shirt, and join us for race-day packet pick-up starting at 7:00 AM at the Hesperia Dam. This event is not just a race; it also supports the Hesperia Cross Country Program, making your participation meaningful. Sign up soon, as prices will increase
Organiser's Description
This is a fast, flat, out and back 5k run/walk race! If you are looking to run a PR or SR this is the place to do it. The race starts and finishes going over the white river by the dam. The course is located in Hesperia a beautiful small town.
After completion of the 5k run/walk we will have the Kids Panther Prowl race. This is a 1/2 mile run.
Awards
All finishers of each race run/walk/kids will receive an award handed out in chute.
Open and Masters winners will receive an additional award.
*2 Team Awards for 5k run:
Fastest Team Award Top 3 runners in each team will be timed.
Largest Team by numbers.
Please make sure to identify your team at sign-up.
TEAMS NEED A MINIMUM OF 3 PEOPLE.
*T-shirts are only guaranteed if preregistered by June 20th. Extra shirts will be handed out day of race. First come first serve!
Panther Prowl does not have a shirt.
Please remember this race is a fundraiser race for the Hesperia Cross Country Program!
ONLINE REGISTRATION JULY 2ND AT MIDNIGHT PRICES WILL INCREASE FOR ALL RACES. 5K RUN/WALK $25 TO $30. PANTHER PROWL $5 TO $10.
RACE DAY PACKET PICK-UP 7:00-8:00AM AT HESPERIA DAM (BEHIND ED'S ORCHARD MARKET)
YOU CAN SIGN UP DAY OF RACE. 7:00-800AM AT HESPERIA DAM (BEHIND ED'S ORCHARD MARKET)
Thank you so much!
After completion of the 5k run/walk we will have the Kids Panther Prowl race. This is a 1/2 mile run.
Awards
All finishers of each race run/walk/kids will receive an award handed out in chute.
Open and Masters winners will receive an additional award.
*2 Team Awards for 5k run:
Fastest Team Award Top 3 runners in each team will be timed.
Largest Team by numbers.
Please make sure to identify your team at sign-up.
TEAMS NEED A MINIMUM OF 3 PEOPLE.
*T-shirts are only guaranteed if preregistered by June 20th. Extra shirts will be handed out day of race. First come first serve!
Panther Prowl does not have a shirt.
Please remember this race is a fundraiser race for the Hesperia Cross Country Program!
ONLINE REGISTRATION JULY 2ND AT MIDNIGHT PRICES WILL INCREASE FOR ALL RACES. 5K RUN/WALK $25 TO $30. PANTHER PROWL $5 TO $10.
RACE DAY PACKET PICK-UP 7:00-8:00AM AT HESPERIA DAM (BEHIND ED'S ORCHARD MARKET)
YOU CAN SIGN UP DAY OF RACE. 7:00-800AM AT HESPERIA DAM (BEHIND ED'S ORCHARD MARKET)
Thank you so much!
Races
-
White River 5K Run
Incl. $2.50 Fee
Sat 4th July 2026 (8:30AM EDT)
$27.50
Shirt only if available after June 20th -
White River 5K Walk
Incl. $2.50 Fee
Sat 4th July 2026 (8:30AM EDT)
$27.50
Shirt only if available after June 20th -
Panther Prowl Kids 1/2 Mile
Incl. $1.30 Fee
Sat 4th July 2026 (9:30AM EDT)
$6.30
Shirt only if available after June 20th
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Location
75 W Michigan Ave, Hesperia, 49421, MI, United States
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