Registration for the Lavender Hill Run costs between $35 and $45. This 1-mile running event takes place in Boyne City, Michigan on September 12, 2026, starting at 9:00 AM from the venue at 07354 Horton Bay Rd N. The short distance makes it accessible for runners of various fitness levels looking to compete in northern Michigan.
From the Race Organizer
Lavender Hill Race 5k on the Farm • Boyne City, MI Dates & Times: Saturday, September 12, 2026 , at 9am Details: Join us for the second annual Lavender Hill Run , a scenic 5k at Lavender Hill Farm in Boyne City, Michigan! Lace up your running shoes for an unforgettable journey through rolling hills, lavender fields, and vibrant flower gardens. Our 33-acre farm offers a unique, hilly course that winds past freshly harvested lavender plots and showcases breathtaking countryside views. This is more than just a race; it’s a celebration of nature, community, and Northern Michigan! After crossing the finish line in front of our big red barn, treat yourself to a post-run latte or lavender treat at our Farmhouse Boutique, then spend time relaxing on the scenic property. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just in it for the fun, all experience levels are welcome . Celebrate your achievement with a handcrafted wooden finishers medal crafted by local Char-Em ISD students, and a commemorative 5k T-shirt to remember the day. Registration Includes: Race bib and professional timing Commemorative 5k T-shirt Handcrafted wooden finishers medal Awards for top finishers in each age bracket Parking: Parking will be available at the Drying Shed Parking Lot. Please plan to arrive early to ensure a smooth start! Ticket Pricing: $35 + fees - Early Bird Registration (Now - June 11) $40 + fees - Regular Registration (June 12 - August 11) $42 + fees - Late Registration (August 12 – Race Day) Late registrants are not guaranteed shirt size selection. Packet Pickup: • Friday, September 11th: 2 – 6pm (See Farmhouse Boutique) • Saturday, September 12th: 7 – 8:30am (Drying Shed) Location: Lavender Hill Farm, 7354 Horton Bay Rd N., Boyne City, MI, 49712 Start: Drying Shed Parking Area Finish: In front of the Big Red Barn What to Wear: Comfortable running attire and good shoes for a hilly course. What to Bring: Water bottle, sun protection, and your sense of adventure! Family-Friendly: Bring the whole crew to enjoy the farm’s beauty, flower gardens, and vibrant atmosphere after the race. Age Recommendation: Ages 12+ recommended. Children must be accompanied by a ticket-holding adult. Accessibility Note: The course is not paved. While our Barn, Farmhouse, and restrooms are ADA compliant, the farm’s terrain can be uneven. Please let us know if you need assistance! Questions? Email us at: events@lavenderhillfarm.com
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for September 12.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Boyne City, 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
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Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
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Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
Lavender Hill Run 2026 — Boyne City, MI takes place on September 12, 2026. The race is held in Boyne City, Michigan.
Where is Lavender Hill Run 2026 — Boyne City, MI held?
Lavender Hill Run 2026 — Boyne City, MI is held at 07354 Horton Bay Rd N in Boyne City, Michigan.
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