2026 Montrose Blueberry Festival 5k & 8k Road Races 2026 — Montrose, MI

Date
August 16, 2026
Location
Montrose, MI
Venue
301 Nanita Drive
Start Time
8:00 AM
Entry Fee
$40.00
Events
5k Run, 5k Walk, 8k Run
Includes
T-Shirt
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Registration for the 2026 Montrose Blueberry Festival 5K and 8K Road Races costs $40.00. The event takes place on August 16, 2026, in Montrose, Michigan, at 301 Nanita Drive, with races starting at 8:00 AM. Competitors can choose between the 5K or 8K distance, and both running and race walk divisions are available. This race offers a straightforward option for endurance athletes looking to compete during mid-August in Michigan's Lower Peninsula.

From the Race Organizer
Join us Sunday, August 16th, for our annual 5k/8k Run & Walk. Onsite registration begins at 7 a.m. at the athletic complex on Nanita Drive. 8k runners take off at 8 a.m. At 8:15, the 5k runners and walkers depart. Online registration is $40 and includes a t-shirt and participant medals for all. Stick around town after the race and enjoy a mouth-watering Blueberry Pancake Breakfast then head over to the Entertainment Tent/Marketplace area and snatch up some flea market and craft show bargains.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is 2026 Montrose Blueberry Festival 5k & 8k Road Races 2026 — Montrose, MI?

2026 Montrose Blueberry Festival 5k & 8k Road Races 2026 — Montrose, MI takes place on August 16, 2026. The race is held in Montrose, Michigan.

Where is 2026 Montrose Blueberry Festival 5k & 8k Road Races 2026 — Montrose, MI held?

2026 Montrose Blueberry Festival 5k & 8k Road Races 2026 — Montrose, MI is held at 301 Nanita Drive in Montrose, Michigan.

Where can I find hotels near 2026 Montrose Blueberry Festival 5k & 8k Road Races 2026 — Montrose, MI?

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