When is 5K 4 The Kidz?

5K 4 The Kidz takes place on Jun 6, 2026. That's in 1 week.

Where is 5K 4 The Kidz located?

5K 4 The Kidz is held in Lapeer, Michigan, United States.

What distances are available at 5K 4 The Kidz?

5K 4 The Kidz offers the following distances: 5K.

How do I register for 5K 4 The Kidz?

You can register for 5K 4 The Kidz through the official registration page.

What is the typical weather for 5K 4 The Kidz?

Based on historical data, you can expect temperatures between 55°F and 76°F on race day. There's approximately a 15% chance of precipitation.

5K 4 The Kidz (5K) - Jun 6, 2026 | Lapeer, MI

Lace up for a meaningful morning at the 5K 4 The Kidz, set to take place on Saturday, June 6, 2026, in Lapeer, MI. This popular 5K run/walk welcomes participants of all ages and abilities, offering a chance to enjoy a scenic course while supporting a vital community project. Runners will navigate a delightful route that begins near the pavilion at Rowden Park, winding along a refreshing one-mile trail within the park. The course then ventures onto Pine Street, offering charming views as it traverses through the heart of downtown Lapeer, before looping back to reenter Rowden Park and finish near the pavilion. Expect typical race day conditions in early June with highs around 76F and lows around 54F, and a low 14% chance of precipitation, making for pleasant running weather.

What truly sets the 5K 4 The Kidz apart is its heartwarming mission: all proceeds directly benefit the Kiwanis Inclusive Playground, a universally accessible, nature-based recreational play space planned for Rowden Park. As you run or walk, you'll even pass by the future site of this legacy project, seeing firsthand the impact of your participation. This event fosters a vibrant, family-friendly atmosphere, ensuring a rewarding experience beyond the finish line. Each participant receives a race packet including a bib number, an event t-shirt, and a finisher medal, with post-race refreshments and snacks awaiting all.

The event kicks off with a 9:00 AM start for runners, followed by walkers at 9:05 AM, ensuring a smooth flow for all participants. Timed by Newton Timing, results are available within minutes, and candid photos are embedded to your bib number the following week, allowing you to relive your race day achievements. Awards will be presented to overall and age group categories for both runners and walkers. Convenient parking is available at Rowden Park and designated lots along M-24 (N. Lapeer Road). Join the Lapeer community for a day of fitness, fun, and philanthropic spirit, making strides for the children of Lapeer.