Go Blue! Go Green! 5K Run & Walk is a 1-mile running event held in Owosso, Michigan on October 17, 2026. The race starts at 9:00 AM at 819 N. Shiawassee Street. Entry fees range from $25 to $40. This short-distance event is accessible for runners and walkers of various fitness levels looking for a local race option in mid-Michigan.
From the Race Organizer
Join us on Saturday, October 17th, 2026! Whether you are Team Blue or Team Green come out and support your team by joining us for a FUN-filled 5k run/walk at the Memorial Healthcare Wellness Center! Event Pricing: $25 until 9/13 shirt guaranteed $30 - 9/14 to 10/4 shirt guaranteed $35 - 10/05 to 10/16 shirts available as supplies last $40 - Race day (no shirts) Group pricing: Grab your favorite running buddy and we'll give you $3 off per person when you sign up together! Discount automatically applied during checkout, no special code needed! Runners will start at 9:00 am, anyone interested in walking will begin directly after. The event will be professionally timed by the Michigan Running Foundation with live results at the event, and official results posted on this website. The race route will include easy-to-read signage, mile markers, and volunteers along the way to cheer you on and help way-find if necessary! All participants receive a GO BLUE! or GO GREEN! shirt ( if registered by 10/04/26) , and a finisher medal. The 5k run/walk will take place at Memorial Healthcare Wellness Center in Owosso, MI. The race route is accurate and on pavement (sidewalks and street). Before and after the race we encourage and welcome any participant to utilize the Memorial Healthcare Wellness Center. Our 360 degree indoor sky track, fitness equipment, locker rooms, showers, sauna, steam rooms, and 89 degree therapy pool will be available for use. A percentage of proceeds from the event will be donated to a local Shiawassee County non-profit organization. If you are Team Green sign up for the Go Green! 5k and receive a Go Green! shirt (registered by 10/04). If you are a Team Blue sign up for the Go Blue! 5k and receive a Go Blue! shirt (registered by 10/04). Attention all Sororities, Fraternities, Running Groups, ETC!! Save $5 per runner by putting together a group of 5 or more people to run. Teams can be all Go Green! or all Go Blue! Sign up individually by creating or joining a Group/Team during the registration process. Participants 1-4 will automatically be refunded $5 after the 5th person joins the team. Participant #5 will automatically pay $5 less. Packet Pickup and Race Day Registration will be held on Saturday morning starting at 8:00 am. The race will be professionally timed by the Michigan Running Foundation .
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for October 17.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Owosso, 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
When is Go Blue! Go Green! 5k Run & Walk 2026 — Owosso, MI?
Go Blue! Go Green! 5k Run & Walk 2026 — Owosso, MI takes place on October 17, 2026. The race is held in Owosso, Michigan.
Where is Go Blue! Go Green! 5k Run & Walk 2026 — Owosso, MI held?
Go Blue! Go Green! 5k Run & Walk 2026 — Owosso, MI is held at 819 N. Shiawassee St. in Owosso, Michigan.
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