Panther Spirit Race 2026 — Dewitt, MI

Date
August 15, 2026
Location
Dewitt, MI
Venue
801 N Bridge St
Start Time
7:30 AM
Entry Fee
$5.00 – $35.00
Events
5K Run/Walk, Kids' Mile, Kids' 100m dash
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HOSTED BY THE ALMA COLLEGE CHEER PROGRAM - Panther Spirit Race is the primary fundraiser for the Alma College Cheer Program. We think it's a healthier and more fun option than selling pizzas, candy, or coupon books. There is an event for everyone in the family! 5k run/walk, Kids’ Mile, Little Kids’ 100m Dash. Pricing: 5k run/walk: $25 until 8/2, $30 from 8/3 to 8/09, $35 8/10 to 8/14. Kids Mile and 100 yd dash: $5 Register your family/group for the 5k run/walk, 2-4 people for only $80. Valid until August 2nd! Race entry fee includes finisher medal! 🏅 Early Packet Pick-Up on Friday Night August 14th from 5:00 to 7:00 PM or Race Day Packet Pickup at St. Jude’s starting at 7:00 am. Start and Finish at St. Jude's Catholic Church. The race will be chip timed by the Michigan Running Foundation . Results will be available live during the race and on this website.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Panther Spirit Race 2026 — Dewitt, MI?

Panther Spirit Race 2026 — Dewitt, MI takes place on August 15, 2026. The race is held in Dewitt, Michigan.

Where is Panther Spirit Race 2026 — Dewitt, MI held?

Panther Spirit Race 2026 — Dewitt, MI is held at 801 N Bridge St in Dewitt, Michigan.

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