The Burton Race Series takes place at 4303 S. Center Road in Burton, Michigan on February 21, 2026. This running event offers two distances: an 11K and a 5K, giving athletes options depending on their current fitness and racing goals. The race starts at noon, so plan your morning warm-up and pre-race meal accordingly. Entry fees range from $20 to $35 depending on registration timing and distance selected. If you're traveling to Burton for this event, consider accommodation options that provide easy access to the venue and allow time for a solid pre-race night's sleep and morning preparation routine.
From the Race Organizer
About Burton Race Series Get ready to lace up and join us for a season of pure fun and fitness in Burton, Michigan at the Burton Race Series. It’s super easy to be part of the action – just participate in the three races from our series and let us do the rest. Don’t worry if you can’t make all three in person, we’ve got a virtual option too, so you can conquer the course from anywhere! Best part? Every finisher gets a super cool medal at the end. It’s the ultimate trophy for your inner champion! So, what are you waiting for? Grab your friends, register for the races, and get ready for a season of laughter, sweat, and unforgettable memories! We can’t wait to see you there! Burton Race Series Events + Dates Hot Fudge 5K Run & Walk – February 21, 2026 Register here: https://register.chronotrack.com/r/88908 City of Burton Memorial Day 5K Run & Walk – May 25, 2026 Veteran’s Honor Run – November 14, 2026 There are fees to register for each event, but there are no additional fees for inclusion in the Burton Race Series or to receive a series medal. Free Participation Medal Each person completing the three series events (Virtual Racers count too) will receive a free custom designed Burton Race Series medal. Medals for the 2025 series are available for pick up at Complete Runner, Flint, MI until February 1, 2026 Series Rules This is simple. Register for the three events and complete them. Can’t participate in three events? To make it easier to qualify for a series medal, each event in the Burton Race Series will have a virtual registration option. Please spell your name the same in each event to assist in documenting your participation. Reasons to Participate 1) Unleash your inner athlete! Get fit, have fun, and conquer the year with the Burton Race Series. Every step is a victory for your health and happiness. 2) Friendship on the finish line! Lace up with your crew and create unforgettable memories in the Burton Race Series. Make it a family adventure or a squad challenge – the joy and laughter are guaranteed. 3) Run for a cause you care about! Every stride in the Burton Race Series supports amazing community initiatives and fundraising efforts. Be a champion for change while pushing your limits. 4) Bling it on! Earn more than just bragging rights – every finisher gets a stunning Burton Race Series medal to wear with pride. It’s your trophy, your story, your moment to shine.
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for February 21.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Burton, MI.
A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing.
Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it,
and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run
5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no
additional coverage needed.
Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
Burton Race Series 2026 — Burton, MI takes place on February 21, 2026. The race is held in Burton, Michigan.
Where is Burton Race Series 2026 — Burton, MI held?
Burton Race Series 2026 — Burton, MI is held at 4303 S. Center Road in Burton, Michigan.
Where can I find hotels near Burton Race Series 2026 — Burton, MI?
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