NMC Hero Race – Traverse City, MI 2026
Date
April 18, 2026
Location
Traverse City, MI
Venue
1701 East Front St.
Start Time
10:00 AM
Events
5K Run/Walk, 10K Run, 1 Mile Fun Run
Includes
T-Shirt
This is a superhero-themed race, coordinated by NMC's Professional Communications class! Please come wearing your favorite superhero costume. The Fun Run is free, and every participating child will receive a free cape! After the event, join us for awards, prizes, food, and activities for kids of all ages. Proceeds of this event will sponsor College for Kids scholarships. https://nmcherorace.com/about Every child needs a hero, and you can help by racing in this super event. The one-mile Fun Run starts at 9:00 a.m. in the Cedar lot, and the 5K and 10K start at 10:00 a.m. The race route winds around Northwestern Michigan College's Main Campus and proceeds out on East Shore Rd. https://nmcherorace.com/race-maps
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